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Second Lives: Who Are We in the Virtual World?
Leigh Alexander considers the promise of virtual reality, and the ways in which we present our second selves in the digital world.
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Decoding the Black Bodies and Black Spaces of the Hill District
Antwaun Sargent considers REkOGNIZE, artist and cinematographer Bradford Young's three-channel video installation exploring the history, legacy, and identity of Pittsburgh's Hill District.
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How a Childhood at the Museum Influenced One Artist’s Future
Steffani Jemison recalls a childhood encounter with art, and how that informed her future work with the museum's Hillman Photography Initiative.
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Photography Here and Now: Light, Time, and Social Practice
Divya Rao Heffley introduces the projects of the Hillman Photography Initiative's new year of programming.
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Photography at the Fringe: When Art and Science Collide
Exploring the intersection of photography and computer science with Specular Studio.
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What Happens When a Museum Embraces Experimentation?
With the first cycle of programming for the Hillman Photography Initiative complete, the Agents speak openly about their experiences.
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How Shirin Neshat’s Identified Speaks through Its Silence
Kaelen Wilson-Goldie explores the power of photographer Shirin Neshat's Women of Allah series.
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Photography’s Radical Shift from Analog Memories to Digital Noise
Oliver Wasow considers the generational divide between the worlds of analog and digital photography.
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Looking for the Incredible in a Simple Moment
Alec Soth examines the influence that a singular Robert Adams photograph had on his career.
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How Photography’s ‘Decisive Moment’ Often Depicts an Incomplete View of Reality
Fred Ritchin examines the ethics surrounding Nathan Weber's controversial photograph of Fabienne Cherisma.