The emerging artist currently featured at Panopticon Gallery in Kenmore Square, Boston, deserves special notice.  Allison Smith, a recent B.F.A. from MA College of Art & Design, presents a handful of lovely 16×20 gelatin silver prints which explore the effects of time-lapse photography in various...

“Views from Cape Cod and the Massachusetts Islands” is now on exhibit through May 13th at Panopticon Gallery in Kenmore Square, Boston. In his remarkable and arresting series of outsized color photographs entitled I’m Not On Your Vacation, Brian Kaplan set out to observe the people and places that...

Cape Cod and the Islands could not look more different.  Neal Rantoul’s crisp aerial photographs detail almost abstract views of uninhabited land, water and the places that they meet.  Brian Kaplan’s large-format color prints focus on the inhabitants of the Cape and the largely unnoticed world...

Thirty-nine pieces of pure eye candy by Annie Leibovitz are now on view at the Norton Museum of Art in West Palm Beach through June 9, 2013.  In celebration of their acquisition of these Leibovitz’s portraits, the Norton has mounted a show sweeter than dessert. Leibovitz started her photography career,...

The current “Alternative Processes” show at Panopticon Gallery (Kenmore Square, Boston, running through 4.1.13) is exhibiting artists who utilize archival photographic methods to explore a variety of themes. In her series, “A Mariner’s Descent”, Nikki Segarra explores her consuming fear of water...

The current “Alternative Processes” show at Panopticon Gallery (Kenmore Square, Boston, running through 4.1.13) is exhibiting artists who utilize archival photographic methods to explore a variety of themes. For photographer Deanna Witman, the theme for her “Ways of Being” series is exploration...

The current “Alternative Processes” show at Panopticon Gallery (Kenmore Square, Boston, running through 4.1.13) is exhibiting artists who utilize archival photographic methods to explore a variety of themes. In her series, “Boston Skyline”, Elizabeth Ellenwood’s sharply-focused and contrasty...

The current “Alternative Processes” show at Panopticon Gallery (Kenmore Square, Boston, running through 4.1.13) exhibits thirteen artists with vastly differing styles, utilizing a panoply of archival methods – most of them in order to explore a distinctive theme. Lindsey Beal presents three...

With thirteen artists and at least as many methods of creating images, “The Things That Seem and Those That Are: Reshaping Photography Through Alternative Processes” (at Panopticon Gallery, Kenmore Square, Boston through April 1, 2013) is an expansive exploration of photographic manipulation.  In a digital...

New York photographer Bruce Davidson, now eighty years old, is enjoying a three-venue retrospective in Boston currently: at the Robert Klein Gallery (38 Newbury Street) and it’s satellite space, Ars Libri (500 Harrison Avenue), in a show entitled “Witness”, through March 30th – and at the MFA,...