Week 03 Depth of Field and Shooting modes, Exhibition Review

This week we discussed lenses, focal length, depth of field, and shooting modes.



Two handouts with further information on focal length and shooting modes can be found in this folder.




We also discussed Assignment 5 which will be an Exhibition Review. Here are two organizations in NYC that specialize in photographic exhibitions:

• Aperture, 547 W 27th St 4th fl, New York, NY 10001

• International Center of Photography Museum, 250 Bowery, New York, NY 10012

Another way to find shows to see is to visit nyartbeat.com and click on the “photography” heading which will give you a list of many of the photographic shows currently on view in NYC.

Here are a few recommended shows that are currently on view:

• Mitch Epstein “Property Rights” Sikkema, Jenkins & Co
• “Implicit Tensions: Mapplethorpe Now” Exhibition Guggenheim Museum
• Garry Winogrand “Color” Brooklyn Museum
• “LIFE: Six Women Photographers” Exhibition The New-York Historical Society
• “Sex Crimes” Exhibition ClampArt
• “FR:20, Part I, The Environment in Contemporary Photography” Exhibition Front Room Gallery
• Ishiuchi Miyako Exhibition Fergus McCaffrey (514 W 26th St.)
• Daido Moriyama “Within The Shadows” Bruce Silverstein (529 W 20th St.)
• Roy DeCarava “the sound I saw” David Zwirner (34 E 69th St.)
• Roy DeCarava “Light Break” David Zwirner 19th Street
• Sara VanDerBeek “Women & Museums” Metro Pictures
• Roe Ethridge “Sanctuary 2” Andrew Kreps Gallery
• Erin O’Keefe “Seeing Things” Denny Dimin Gallery
• Elliott Jerome Brown Jr. “Arms to pray with” Nicelle Beauchene Gallery
• Lili Jamail “Rollercoaster” Team Gallery
• “The Criminal Type” Exhibition apexart
• Susan Lipper “Domesticated Land, 2012 - 2019” Higher Pictures
• Hiroshi Sugimoto “Past Presence” Marian Goodman Gallery
• Don McCullin Exhibition Howard Greenberg Gallery
• Wayne Miller and Marvin E. Newman Exhibition Keith de Lellis Gallery
• “Lamentable tierra / Sorrow Land” Exhibition Baxter Street/ the Camera Club of NY
• Txema Yeste “Crossroads” Staley-Wise Gallery
• Laura Letinsky “To Want for Nothing” Yancey Richardson Gallery
• Peter Hujar “Master Class” Pace Gallery (540 W 25th St.)
• “By Hoof, Paw, Wing or Fin: Creatures in Photographs” Exhibition Hans P. Kraus, Jr. Fine Photographs
• Jonathan Anderson & Edwin Low “RITUALS - Spiritual – Physical” Throckmorton Fine Art
• Lynn Davis “Landmark” Edwynn Houk Gallery

Also please be sure to be sure to brush up on your Barrett readings for our quiz next week.