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Publisher: University of California, Riverside San Francisco After the '06 Earthquake 
 "Images from the days after the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, including stereographs and anaglyphic (3-dimensional) views" of these topics: Destruction, People, Amidst the Rubble, The Hungry, The Homeless, and Recovery. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/collections/permanent/projects/stereo/SF1906/ Topics: California: History, Geography, Photograph Collections: Regional: United States Last updated Jun 10, 2006 The Sports Page: Images From the Keystone-Mast Collection
A collection of photographs of memorable moments and popular figures in American sports, as well as various forms of recreation and athletics throughout the world (1900 through the late 1930s). Topics include baseball, golf, Babe Ruth, and the 1932 Olympic games, held in Los Angeles. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/collections/permanent/projects/stereo/sports/ Topics: Baseball, Photograph Collections, Sports, The Olympic Games: Past, Present, Future Last updated Jun 10, 2006 Claudette Goux: Places of Worship, Vernacular Churches in Houston and Los Angeles
An exhibit of 20 contemporary photographs of "vernacular churches in the inner city neighborhoods of Houston and Los Angeles," taken by Claudette Goux. Includes brief essay. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/exhibitions/goux/ Topics: Architecture, Christianity, Museums, Photograph Collections, Photograph Collections: Regional: United States Last updated Jun 10, 2006 Jean Ruiter: Cathedrals in the Desert
An exhibit of photographs from Dutch artist Jean Ruiter, in which "great religious architectural icons of Europe are reconstructed in the desert of Southern California in the manner of a flat Hollywood set or an American highway billboard." Includes essay. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/exhibitions/ruiter/cathedrals/ Topics: Architecture, Art by Region, Christianity, Museums, Notable People: Arts & Humanities, Photography Last updated Jun 10, 2006 Afghanistan: Photographs from Keystone Mast
Contains 30 photographs of Afghanistan, taken in 1933. Includes text originally printed on the back of each stereo card. Features images of streets, people, homes, and landscapes. From the Keystone Mast Collection, California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/collections/permanent/projects/stereo/afghan/ Topics: Photograph Collections, Photograph Collections: Nature & Wildlife, Photograph Collections: Regional, September 11 & Beyond Last updated Jun 10, 2006 Journey to Mecca: Works by Max Yavno
A brief exhibit of photographs by Max Yavno representing "two different countries, cultures and decades from a variety of sites in California and Egypt." The California photographs are mainly from the 1940s, and the Egypt photographs are from 1979. Includes biography of the photographer. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/exhibitions/yavno/ Topics: Notable People, Notable People: Arts & Humanities, Photograph Collections: Regional, Photography Last updated Jun 10, 2006 North American Indians: Stereographs From the Keystone-Mast Collection
A collection of over 20 stereographic photographs of North American Indians. Browsable by topic (people, ceremony, dwelling, lifestyle). Includes introduction. From the Keystone-Mast Collection, California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/collections/permanent/projects/stereo/indian/ Topics: Photograph Collections, Photograph Collections: History Last updated Jun 10, 2006 Adam Clark Vroman
A collection of over 50 photographs by Adam Clark Vroman, taken at the turn of the 20th century. Topics include California missions and Native Americans of the southwestern United States. Contains brief biographical information on the photographer. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/collections/permanent/object_genres/photographers/vroman/ Topics: California: History, Native Americans, Notable People, Notable People: Arts & Humanities, Photograph Collections: History, Photography, Religion Last updated Jun 10, 2006 Displaying the Forbidden: Images of China's Imperial Palaces
A collection of over 200 photographs of "the Forbidden City [of Beijing, China] and environs, especially the New Summer Palace of the Empress Dowager," taken by Osvald Siren in the early 1920s. Searchable, and browsable by topic (architecture, landscape, sculpture, city, people, trees). Includes historical background of the Forbidden City, information on Siren, and a bibliography. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/collections/permanent/object_genres/photographers/siren/index.html Topics: Architecture, Art by Region, History, Museums, Photograph Collections, Photograph Collections: Nature & Wildlife, Photograph Collections: Regional Last updated Jun 11, 2006 Herbert Quick: Photographer
An exhibit of over 50 photographs by Herbert Quick, most taken in California between 1946 and 1987. Browsable by topics, including early years, architecture, landscape, portraits, and studies. Includes background essay, chronology, and a list of publications and exhibitions. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/exhibitions/HerbQuick/ Topics: Notable People: Arts & Humanities, Photograph Collections, Photograph Collections: Nature & Wildlife, Photography Last updated Jun 10, 2006 Will Connell Collection Online
A collection of over 4,500 photographs by Will Connell (1920s through the 1950s). Includes photographs commissioned by businesses, images of California missions, and photographs of Hollywood, California, culture. Searchable, and browsable by topic (advertising, animals, architecture, art and photography, education, events, geography, industry, people). From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/mainFrame/collections/guides/connell/ Topics: Museums, Notable People, Notable People: Arts & Humanities, Photograph Collections: History, Photography Last updated Jun 11, 2006 Lines of Sight: Views of the U.S. / Mexican Border
An exhibit of 14 "contemporary views of the [U.S./Mexico] border through the eyes of [five] artists based north and south of the border." Includes photographs, paintings, video stills, installation views, and information on the artists represented in the exhibit. Also available in Spanish. From the Sweeney Art Gallery, University of California, Riverside. http://sweeney.ucr.edu/exhibitions/border/ Topics: Art by Region, Photograph Collections: Regional, Photograph Collections: Regional: United States Last updated Aug 10, 2003 Dorit Cypis
An exhibit of nine photographs, video stills, and installation views from Dorit Cypis' "Angel of Histories" installation. Includes essays on her work. From the Sweeney Art Gallery, University of California, Riverside. http://sweeney.ucr.edu/exhibitions/cypis/ Topics: Artists, Notable People: Women Last updated Jan 17, 2006 Jim Dine: Photographs
An exhibit of six "enigmatic photographs" by Jim Dine, "widely recognized as a key player in Pop Art, Happenings, and ... printmaking." Photographs dated 1996 through 1997. Includes essay and video. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/exhibitions/dine/ Topics: Artists, Notable People Last updated Jun 10, 2006 Judy Natal: Earthwords
An exhibit of over 20 photographs by Judy Natal, "in which she juxtaposes the urban language of signs with the quiet expanse of [California's] Joshua Tree National Park." Includes a brief essay. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/exhibitions/earthwords/ Topics: Parks, Photograph Collections, Photograph Collections: Nature & Wildlife Last updated Jun 10, 2006 Joseph Wolek: Loose Wanderings in a Rigid Terrain
An exhibit of seven photographs by Joseph Wolek, showing the interiors of homes, restaurants, and other indoor places in the Mongolian and Tibetan plateaus of China. Photographs taken in 1999. Includes a brief essay. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/exhibitions/wolek/ Topics: Photograph Collections, Photograph Collections: Regional Last updated Jun 10, 2006 Rear View Mirror: Automobile Images and American Identities
An exhibit of over 20 photographs exploring "the American relationship with the automobile." Includes works by Berenice Abbott, Ansel Adams, Will Connell, and others. Also includes separate exhibits of photographs by Gregory Fleischer, Thomas Kelsey, Susan E. King, and pictures submitted online. Includes essays. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/exhibitions/mirror/ Topics: Photograph Collections Last updated Jun 10, 2006 Ocean View: The Depiction of Southern California Coastal Lifestyle
Works from nearly 30 photographers illustrate essays discussing beach party movies, surfing, lifeguards, and swimsuits. These essays make up "a study of coastal lifestyle as an extension of the greater Sunshine State mythology that has drawn industry, wealth and population to California since the turn of the [20th] century." Browsable. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/exhibitions/ocean-view/ Topics: Photograph Collections: Nature & Wildlife, Society & Social Science, Water Last updated Mar 30, 2006 Africanized Bees in California
Contains quick facts about Africanized Honey Bees, maps illustrating where "killer bees" have been found in California, articles, and a bibliography. From the Department of Entomology, University of California Riverside. http://bees.ucr.edu Topics: Animals, Biology, Insects & Arachnids, Public Health & Safety Last updated Jul 29, 2003 Bisexuality Basics
Basic information on bisexuality. Topics include identity, relationships, and biphobia. Opens directly into a PDF file. From the Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender (LGBT) Resource Center, University of California, Riverside. http://out.ucr.edu/pdf/BiBasics.pdf Topics: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, & Transgendered People Last updated Oct 3, 2006 The Legacy of the Panthers: A Photographic Exhibition
Contains 15 photographs that "represent the complexity and depth of the activities of the Black Panther Party," mostly taken during the early 1970s. Includes photographs of Huey Newton, Eldridge Cleaver, alternative schools, and food distribution programs. Includes an essay. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/exhibitions/blackpanthers/ Topics: Political Parties & Theories Last updated Jun 10, 2006 Back to the Ranch: Photographs of the Diminishing East Bay Cattle Industry
A small collection of photos in "celebration of ranching in the East Bay" of California's San Francisco Bay Area, from photographer Matt O'Brien. Includes an essay by O'Brien. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/exhibitions/ranch/ Topics: Agriculture, Livestock Last updated Jun 10, 2006 California Rails
Several dozen railroad photographs taken by Harry Pidgeon and Will Connell between 1913 and the 1940s, including images of wrecks, locomotives, and lumber camps. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/collections/permanent/projects/survey/railroad/ Topics: Photograph Collections Last updated Jun 10, 2006 A Day at the Races: Photographs From Santa Anita and Hollywood Park, 1937-38
Images of horse races and the Santa Anita and Hollywood Park racetracks, taken by Will Connell in the late 1930s. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/collections/permanent/object_genres/photographers/connell/races/ Topics: Mammals, Notable People: Arts & Humanities, Photography, Sports, Sports, Recreation, & Entertainment Last updated Aug 22, 2006 Suburbia: Photographs by Bill Owens
Images from "Suburbia" (1973), Bill Owens' "classic photographic description of the American suburban dream" (taken in Livermore, California, over the course of a year in the early 1970s). Includes essay. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/exhibitions/suburbia/home.html Topics: California: History, Notable People: Arts & Humanities, Photography, Society & Social Science, United States History Last updated Jun 12, 2006 Basement Beauties: Photographs by Mack Sennett
An exhibit of 13 photographs "of early 20th Century swimsuit models," taken by film director Mack Sennett, ca. 1915. Includes essay. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/collections/permanent/object_genres/photographers/sennett/gallery13.html Topics: Film, Movies, & Video, Photograph Collections Last updated Jun 11, 2006 Life on Wheels
A collection of annotated photographs of "skateboard culture as captured by a youthful group of Southern California photographers." Includes commentary. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/exhibitions/wheels/default.html Topics: Notable People: Arts & Humanities, Photography, Sports Last updated Jun 12, 2006 Common Borders: Casa Blanca, Riverside and La Frontera
An exhibit of nine photographs by Yolande Andrade, Eniac Martinez, and Todd Bigelow. Topics include the Casa Blanca neighborhood in Riverside, California, and scenes of the U.S./Mexico border (la frontera). From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/exhibitions/borders/ Topics: Photograph Collections: Regional, Photography Last updated Jun 10, 2006 Ansel Adams: Beneath the Surface
An exhibit of 19 photographs by Ansel Adams, exploring the University of California's "world of scientific and academic inquiry." Includes images of researchers and apparatuses, and a brief essay. The photographs are from the "Ansel Adams Fiat Lux Collection" and date from the mid-1960s. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/collections/permanent/object_genres/photographers/adams/beneath/ Topics: California: Education, Photography Last updated Jun 11, 2006 Ansel Adams Fiat Lux Online
Nearly 1,800 annotated black and white photographs taken by Ansel Adams while working on "Fiat Lux: The University of California," a book commemorating the centennial of the University of California. Searchable by keyword, title, and location; browsable by UC campus. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/mainFrame/collections/guides/adams/default.html Topics: California: Education, Photography Last updated Feb 23, 2006 Chance Encounters: L.A. Project
An exhibit of photographs by Douglas McCulloh, taken during "six years of chance-driven journeys across Los Angeles County" (California). Photographs viewable at random through animation or can be selected geographically by choosing a specific area of the satellite map. Includes commentary and essay by McCulloh, and essays by others. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/exhibitions/chance/ Topics: Notable People, Notable People: Arts & Humanities, Photograph Collections, Photography Last updated Jun 10, 2006 Hidden Truths: Bloody Sunday 1972
An exhibit of 16 photographs of Bloody Sunday, when British Army soldiers shot and killed 13 civil rights demonstrators in Derry, Ireland, on January 30, 1972. "Some of the later images are particularly graphic. Discretion is advised." Includes an essay, a glossary, and related sites. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/exhibitions/hidden/default.html Topics: Activism, Photograph Collections: History, Photograph Collections: Regional, Photography, Social Issues Last updated Jun 10, 2006 The Burlesque Portraits of Raoul Gradvohl
A collection of over 20 studio portraits of burlesque entertainers who performed at the Burbank Theatre in Los Angeles, California, taken by Raoul Gradvohl. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/collections/permanent/object_genres/photographers/gradvohl/1.html Topics: Notable People: Arts & Humanities, Photography Last updated Jun 10, 2006 Keystone Mast Collection
A searchable and browsable collection of over 30,000 stereographic negatives and prints, depicting "people, places, innovation, and events from approximately 1870 through 1950." From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/mainFrame/collections/guides/kmast/ Topics: Photograph Collections Last updated Jun 11, 2006 Beyond Decorum: The Photography of Iké Udé
An exhibit of 16 photographs by Nigerian-born Iké Udé, exploring "the production of oppositional identities" through the "cultural arenas of fashion, movies, and magazine covers." Includes an essay. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/exhibitions/ude/ Topics: Notable People: Arts & Humanities, Photography Last updated Jun 10, 2006 Grief: A Collection by Richard Roth, 1998
A presentation of eight "images of extreme displays of grief with accompanying captions, clipped from newspapers from 1993 through 1997." From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/exhibitions/grief/default.html Topics: Death & Dying, Photography Last updated Jun 10, 2006 The Golden Door: Immigration Images From the Keystone-Mast Collection
A collection of nearly 70 photographs concerning turn of the 20th century immigration to the United States. Topics include Ellis Island, immigrant life and labor, and World's Fair "foreign villages" (mostly taken in St. Louis, Missouri). From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/collections/permanent/projects/stereo/immigration/default.html Topics: Emigration & Immigration, Photograph Collections, Photograph Collections: History Last updated Jun 12, 2006 Philip Brigandi
An exhibit of 11 stereographs by Philip Brigandi taken in the United States, France, and Mexico, from 1915 through 1932. Includes essay by his great-grandson. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/collections/permanent/object_genres/photographers/brigandi/ Topics: Photograph Collections, Photograph Collections: Regional Last updated Jun 11, 2006 California Missions
An essay, brief facts about each mission's founding and location, brief information about the photographers, and historic photographs (1895 through the 1940s) of all 21 California missions. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/collections/permanent/projects/survey/missions/ Topics: California: History, Photograph Collections: History, Religion Last updated Jun 12, 2006 Lucien Clergue's Signs of Gods and Goddesses
An exhibit of photographs from this French artist. Explores themes of nudes, gypsies, bullfights, and landscapes. Features brief biographical information, and a comparison of Clergue and Edward Weston. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/exhibitions/signs/ Topics: Notable People: Arts & Humanities, Photograph Collections, Photograph Collections: Nature & Wildlife, Photograph Collections: Regional, Photography, Technology Last updated Jun 10, 2006 The Pacific Island Photographs of UCR CMP
A collection of over 30 annotated photographs of Pacific Island life and people (ca. 1870-1930). Includes images from Hawaii, New Guinea, Fiji, and Marquesas, many taken by Harry Pidgeon. Also features background information on stereographic photography. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/collections/permanent/projects/survey/PacificIslands/ Topics: Photograph Collections: Regional, Regions of the World Last updated Jun 10, 2006 Women Photographers
An exhibit of photographs by 30 women, including Berenice Abbott, Imogen Cunningham, Olivia Parker, and Barbara Morgan. Includes commentary about each photographer. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/collections/permanent/object_genres/photographers/women/default.html Topics: Notable People: Arts & Humanities, Notable People: Women, Photograph Collections, Photography Last updated Aug 23, 2006 On the Stump: Theodore Roosevelt in Stereographs
Explores the rising popularity of stereographic photography at the turn of the 20th century, and how Theodore Roosevelt "used publicity effectively throughout his career and attracted the attention of photographers from the start." Includes samples of stereographic photographs of Roosevelt that helped shape his political image. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/collections/permanent/projects/stereo/TR/tr1.html Topics: Photograph Collections, Photograph Collections: History, Presidents by Name, The United States Presidency Last updated Jun 10, 2006 When Nature Takes Its Course: In Depth Views From the Keystone-Mast Collection
A timeline of 17 disasters from 1871 through 1933. Includes stereographic photographs, number of casualties, and cost of damage for each. Browsable by type of disaster: earthquakes, fires, floods, hurricanes, or volcanic eruptions. Includes essays. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/exhibitions/disasters/ Topics: Environment, Hurricane Katrina, Photograph Collections, Photograph Collections: Nature & Wildlife Last updated Jun 10, 2006 Bingham Camera Collection
Contains brief information and photographs of 15 cameras from the 1850s through the 1980s. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/collections/permanent/object_genres/devices/cameras/bingham/ Topics: Photography, Technology Last updated Jun 10, 2006 Moscow
An annotated collection of stereographs of the Kremlin and the Cathedral of Christ the Savior in Moscow, from the early 20th century. Includes maps. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/collections/permanent/projects/stereo/moscow/main.html Topics: Photograph Collections, Photograph Collections: Regional Last updated Jun 10, 2006 The Norwood Teague Kodak Brownie Collection
Contains a database of "U.S. Box Brownies made by Eastman Kodak Company at Rochester, New York" that includes images of each camera model and specifications. Also features advertisements, a background essay, and a bibliography. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/mainFrame/collections/guides/brownies/ Topics: Photography, Technology Last updated Jun 11, 2006 Oral History: University of California, Riverside
Transcripts, audio, and video clips of over 30 oral histories of UC Riverside professors, administrators, and others associated with the university. Includes a photograph of each person interviewed. From the University of California, Riverside. http://www.ucrhistory.ucr.edu/ Topics: California: Education, History, Nonfiction by Genre Last updated Aug 15, 2003 Spiders and Other Arachnids at UC Riverside
Contains articles, distribution map, and identification information for brown recluse spiders; and facts and photographs of other types of spiders (including hobo spiders and daddy-longlegs). From the Department of Entomology, University of California, Riverside. http://spiders.ucr.edu/ Topics: Animals, Biology, Insects & Arachnids, Photograph Collections: Nature & Wildlife, Public Health & Safety Last updated Aug 23, 2003 Transgender 101: Sex, Gender & Bipolarity
Basic information on transgenderism. Includes information on the difference between sex and gender, and a list of transgender "self-identified" definitions and terms. Open directly into a PDF file. From the Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Resource Center, University of California, Riverside. http://out.ucr.edu/pdf/Trans101.pdf Topics: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, & Transgendered People, Society & Social Science Last updated Nov 14, 2006 Geological Environment
An overview of the geological environment of the UC Riverside campus, located in Riverside, Calif. Includes maps. From the Department of Earth Sciences, University of California, Riverside. http://www.earthscience.ucr.edu/index.php?content=geological_environment/geological_environment.php Topics: Geology Last updated Aug 9, 2003 INFOMINE: Scholarly Internet Resource Collections
A multi-disciplined, annotated directory of tens of thousands of links to "university level research and educational tools on the Internet." Includes "databases, electronic journals, electronic books, bulletin boards, mailing lists, online library card catalogs, articles ... [and] other types of information." Tens of thousands of records, some created by librarians, others generated by robot-crawlers. Searchable and browsable. From the University of California, Riverside. http://infomine.ucr.edu/ Topics: Internet Guides & Search Tools Last updated Nov 3, 2003 Stereotyping Native America
This exhibit of photographs features "turn of the 20th century stereographs of Native Americans" and related depictions to "showcase how, around the turn of the 20th century, photographic convention dictated Native Americans be portrayed according to mainstream American typologies." Includes an introductory essay and annotated images. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/exhibitions/stereotyping/default.lasso Topics: Native Americans, Photograph Collections: History Last updated Aug 22, 2006 Revolution and Commerce: The Legacy of Korda's Portrait of Che Guevara
Companion to an exhibit about "the portrait of Ernesto 'Che' Guevara,' Guerrillo Heroico, photographed by Alberto D'az Korda on March 5, 1960, [which] is considered to be the most reproduced image in the history of photography." Features selected images from the exhibit, such as the contact sheet that includes the famous photo and artistic interpretations of the portrait, and links to related sites. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/exhibitions/che/ Topics: Photography Last updated Aug 22, 2006 Observaciones: Enrique Méndez de Hoyos
Collection of images of artwork that "is constructed of fragments of documents -- passports, visas, birth certificates, credit cards, licenses, etc. -- belonging to people with different cultural backgrounds (sometimes politically opposed)." The work "is not a celebration of internationalism but rather a recognition of the line running from geopolitics to the everyday life of the individual." Also includes an artist statement. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/exhibitions/hoyos/ Topics: Social Science, Society & Social Science Last updated Aug 22, 2006 Site Lines: 24HR Photographing Joshua Tree National Park
Collection of photos from a 2005 project in which "approximately twenty photography students and four artists [were sent to] to Joshua Tree National Park to document their experience there over a twenty-four hour period." Features photos of the wildlife and terrain of this park in Southern California and an essay about the project. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/exhibitions/sitelines/ Topics: National Parks & Forests Last updated Aug 22, 2006 Faster: The Pomona Drags
This photography exhibit "examines a remarkable, head-on confrontation between two technologies that have shaped the Southern California psyche -- cars and cameras." It features annotated images of photos of drag racing in Pomona (Southern California) during the 1960s and an introductory essay. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/exhibitions/faster/ Topics: Automobiles Last updated Aug 22, 2006 86400 Moments: 24 Hours at Joshua Tree National Park
Collection of photos from a 2004 project in which "19 photographers and filmmakers of all skill levels ... [participated in] a stimulating 24-hour photography session at Joshua Tree National Park." Features selected photos of this park in Southern California and a brief essay about the project. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/exhibitions/joshuatree2004/default.htm Topics: National Parks & Forests Last updated Aug 22, 2006 Kevin Jon Boyle: Big Picture, A Retrospective
Collection of materials by this museum designer, artist, and songwriter, who served as the curator of exhibitions at the California Museum of Photography from 1992 to 2001. Features photos (including cibachromes), images of collages and paintings, and sound and video clips. Also includes a curatorial statement and a statement by the artist's brother. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/exhibitions/boyle/ Topics: Artists, Notable People: Arts & Humanities, Photography Last updated Aug 22, 2006 Still Things Fall From the Sky
Collection of images of diverse types of artwork from an exhibition "dedicated to the immense, limitless, and utterly quotidian subject of the sky and things that fall from it." Features an introductory essay and a gallery of prints, photographs, sculpture, and video stills. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/exhibitions/things_fall/default.lasso Topics: Art, Photograph Collections, Photograph Collections: Nature & Wildlife Last updated Aug 22, 2006 Flying: Sachigusa Yasuda
Small collection of photos from an exhibit of "a series of large-scale photographs exploring the visual and psychological effects of exaggerated and forced perspectives on familiar landmarks -- in this case, Manhattan architecture." The exhibit "alludes to the recent epidemic of suicide cyber cults in Sachigusa Yasuda's native Japan." Includes introductory essay. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/exhibitions/flying/default.lasso Topics: Architecture by Place, Photograph Collections: Regional: United States Last updated Aug 22, 2006 Broad Territories: Images of Identity
Small collection of images of works by contemporary artists "who address issues that include the assertion, marginalization, and recognition of class, ethnicity, gender, race, sexual orientation, and other variables that mark identity." Includes images of paintings and prints of manipulated photos and an introductory essay. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/exhibitions/broadterritories/ Topics: Society & Social Science Last updated Aug 22, 2006 Monkey on Your Back
Collection of historical photographs that "artfully reveals myriad monkey signs across a range of photographic practices while also providing a thought provoking and occasionally alarming entry point for thinking about how monkeys rest, cling, tickle, tease, enlighten and clutch to our senses." Includes Ansel Adams' photos of monkeys in university laboratories, and photos of performing monkeys, a lemur, and a marmoset. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/exhibitions/monkeys/ Topics: Mammals, Photograph Collections: Nature & Wildlife Last updated Aug 22, 2006 Dog Days of Summer
Collection of images from this exhibition "exploring the dog as it is represented in photography, video, and film." Includes an introductory essay and works by Diane Arbus, Will Connell, Eadweard Muybridge ("Animal Locomotion"), William Wegman, and others. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/exhibitions/dogdays/ Topics: Mammals, Photograph Collections Last updated Aug 22, 2006 Aila: Rinko Kawauchi
Collection of photographs that "thematically illustrate notions of birth, life, death, and time." Aila, from the Turkish word 'aile' meaning 'family,' is "a series that celebrates the awe-inspiring essence of life." Includes an introductory essay and photos of eggs, animals, and other natural subjects. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/exhibitions/kawauchi/ Topics: Photograph Collections, Photograph Collections: Nature & Wildlife Last updated Aug 22, 2006 Sunil Gupta: Homelands
Small collection of photographs by Sunil Gupta that "explore the connections between disparate landscapes with which he has an affinity: Northern India (where he was born), Eastern Canada (where he was raised), North Eastern USA (where he was educated), and England (where he resides)." Includes an introductory essay, single images from the "Tales of a City" series, and dual images from the "Homelands" series. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/exhibitions/gupta/default.htm Topics: Photograph Collections, Photograph Collections: Regional Last updated Aug 22, 2006 Photographs of George Faitzer-Feroff
Collection of photographs by this Russian-born photographer who moved to the U.S. in 1921. He specialized in portraiture and in early color photography such as the Carbro color process. The site features material about the Carbro color process and dozens of portraits of individuals such as Serge Rachmaninoff and Greta Garbo. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/collections/permanent/object_genres/photographers/feroff/ Topics: Photography Last updated Aug 22, 2006 Hollywood Noir: Satirical Photographs by Will Connell
"In 1937 Will Connell published a book entitled 'In Pictures: A Hollywood Satire,' which through razor sharp physical irony and insider humor presented biting satirical collages of the Hollywood industry." This exhibit "is a series of digital images produced directly from the negatives used to generate 'In Pictures.'" Includes a brief introductory essay and dozens of black-and-white images. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/collections/permanent/object_genres/photographers/connell/hollywood_noir/ Topics: Film, Movies, & Video Last updated Aug 22, 2006 One Ground: 4 Palestinian & 4 Israeli Filmmakers
Companion to a two-part 2003 exhibit "that addresses some of the metaphorical issues that come out of the politically charged region of Israel and Palestine." Features descriptions and representative images from the works of contemporary film and video artists, and dozens of historical images from the 1850s and early 20th century. Also includes an essay and dialog among the contemporary artists. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/exhibitions/oneground/ Topics: Photograph Collections: History, Wars & Conflicts Last updated Aug 23, 2006 Lori Nix: Some Other Place
Collection of works of "tableau photography," in which the photographer "constructs these miniature worlds from model kits, and silk flowers embracing the practice of scene building while setting the stage for the viewer's imagination to invent fantastical tales of iconic American landscapes." Includes images of Midwestern phenomena and natural disasters (such as insect manifestations) and "ambiguous undefined scenes of suspense." Also features an introductory essay. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/exhibitions/nix/ Topics: Photograph Collections Last updated Aug 22, 2006 Jerry Burchfield: Primal Images
Collection of images of botanical subjects made in the Amazon using the lumen print process, which is a cameraless form of photography. Includes an introductory essay that provides an overview of the use of lumen prints and other alternative photographic recording and printing methods. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/exhibitions/burchfield/ Topics: Photograph Collections: Nature & Wildlife Last updated Aug 23, 2006 Riverside in Pictures
Collection of historical photographs from the late 19th and early 20th centuries of Riverside, California. "The exhibit captures changing faces of the Downtown district, Mission Inn, Mount Rubidoux," U.C. Riverside, and other areas. Includes images of neighborhoods, annotated images of selected sites, and historic and contemporary maps. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/exhibitions/riverinpicts/ Topics: Last updated Aug 23, 2006 Convergence: Cultural Jamming
Collection of four videos created when the California Museum of Photography asked community members to "transform and reinterpret" promotional material from its archives. The videos were created to mirror "Cultural Jamming," a term used to describe "the abundance of imagery, songs, posters, web sites, etc. that alter and manipulate well known consumer icons to give them new, additional and often political meaning." From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/exhibitions/convergence/ Topics: Advertising & Marketing, Media Last updated Aug 23, 2006 10th Annual 24 Hour Photoshoot at Joshua Tree National Park
Exhibit of a 2003 project in which "photographers and filmmakers of all skill levels began simultaneously photographing Joshua Tree National Park for 24-hours." Features selected photographs and videos of this park in Southern California and a brief introduction to the project. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/education/programs/digitalstudio/studio_programs/joshuatree2003/ Topics: National Parks & Forests Last updated Aug 23, 2006 Mel Edelman: Things Undone
Companion to a "complex [art] installation [that] features photographs, text, and architecture." Includes "a gallery of images from the installation process, ... views of the installation, an essay on the show and a video on Edelman's work." From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/exhibitions/edelman/ Topics: Artists, Notable People: Arts & Humanities Last updated Aug 23, 2006 Alternate Routes
Companion to an exhibit "about the diversity, subjectivity, and meaning of maps." Includes photographs and drawings of locations in Southern California. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/exhibitions/routes/ Topics: U.S. Maps Last updated Aug 22, 2006 Tony Culver: Memorial Retrospective
Collection of photographs by this street photographer "shot over the decade of the mid 80s to the mid 90s [that] speak to his fascination with Southern California culture." Includes an introductory essay and a small collection of photographs of people on the street and beaches of Southern California. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/exhibitions/culver_memorial/ Topics: Photograph Collections Last updated Aug 22, 2006 LUCI: Library of University of California Images
This database offers images from University of California visual collections in the areas of classical Greek and Roman periods and California art and architecture. Searchable by title, place, subject, and other factors. From the University of California, Riverside. http://vrc.ucr.edu/luci/ Topics: History Last updated Sep 14, 2006 UCR Libraries' Author Series
Material from this series of author appearances held during the school year at the Tomás Rivera Library, University of California, Riverside. Features a schedule of upcoming author talks and links to schedules for previous years (back to 2002-2003). Includes videos of lectures back to 2003-2004. http://library.ucr.edu/?l=news&article=466 Topics: Authors by Region: United States Last updated Sep 6, 2006 Balzac's Paris: A Guided Tour
This site provides a virtual "promenade through the monumental heart of Paris in the time of Balzac, as described through some of his works, and as documented in maps and engravings of The Vernon Duke Collection Special Collections Department" at the University of California, Riverside. Also includes a brief biography of French novelist Honoré de Balzac (1799-1850) and a bibliography. http://www.balzacsparis.ucr.edu Topics: History By Place, Literature by Place Last updated Sep 4, 2006 FANAC: Fanzines and Fan Criticism in the Eaton Collection
Exhibit of science fiction fan publications from the 1950s through the 1990s. Features introductions to fanzines and science fiction fandom, annotated images of "semi-prozines and prozines" and fanzine art, descriptions of constituent collections, and related material. From the Special Collections Library, University of California, Riverside. http://eaton-collection.ucr.edu/fanac/ Topics: Literature: Fiction Last updated Sep 1, 2007 Cuatro: Form and Light In Cyberspace
"An exhibition featuring four artists working in digital media. Two of these artists live in Southern California and two live in Mexico City. The exhibit presents diverse approaches to the use of digital technology in artistic practice," including photography, video, and animation. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/exhibitions/cuatro/ Topics: Art by Region, Artists, Media Last updated Jan 31, 2007 Depth Charge: Digital Anaglyphs From the Digital Studio
Each image in this exhibit "is a pairing of a Keystone Mast photograph, taken with a stereographic camera decades ago, and a new image. ... Both images are shown in 'anaglyphic' format -- meaning that if seen with inexpensive 'three-D' glasses ... they give the illusion of a three-dimensional image. In this form, images seem to possess depth." Includes introductory essay. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/exhibitions/depthcharge/ Topics: Photograph Collections, Photography Last updated Sep 20, 2006 Displaced Perspectives: Photographs and Installation by Adam Baer
Gallery of photos and panorama of installation by New York photographic and installation artist Adam Baer. "Baer's creative process begins with the construction of a large, complex, labor and time-intensive 'set' that takes months to complete. Actors are then cast to inhabit the set and play parts in an ambiguous drama. The scene is finally photographed." From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/exhibitions//baer/ Topics: Photograph Collections Last updated Sep 20, 2006 Full Circle: Digital Panoramas
"Techniques for making panoramic photographs have been in use since about 1850." This exhibit considers the question, "Is the digital panorama process simply an update to these methods?" and notes that unlike the 19th century panorama-maker, "the digital panorama-maker cannot hide from an awareness of the process of assembling and simulating an image." Features over a dozen digital panoramas. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/exhibitions/circle/ Topics: Photograph Collections, Photography Last updated Sep 18, 2006 Joy Before the Object: Expressions of Modernism From UCR/CMP Collections
An exhibit of Modernist photographs. "Modernist photography began in the 1910s as a reaction against the pictorial styles that had dominated art photography since the 1880s. ... Modernist photographers and theorists proposed that photography should represent the technical characteristics of the medium -- pure and unmanipulated." Features images of photographs and quotes from Ansel Adams, Edward Weston, Paul Strand, and others. Includes essay. From the California Museum of Photography (CMP), University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/exhibitions/joy/ Topics: Photography, Schools of Art Last updated Sep 18, 2006 Queer(ing) Warhol: Andy Warhol's (Self-) Portraits
"This exhibition presents Andy Warhol as an artist, more specifically as a performance artist, who consistently performed himself (for friends, for the camera, for the artworld) as 'queer' -- as being against the grain of both traditional conceptions of the artist and normative, heterosexual masculinity." Features photos and a curatorial statement. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/exhibitions/warhol/ Topics: Artists, Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, & Transgendered People, Schools of Art Last updated Sep 18, 2006 Tracey Moffatt
Small collection of photographs by this Australian artist of Aboriginal descent. "Moffatt's dramatic staging and subtle blend of harsh realities and fantastical dreams make her works both visually captivating and conceptually complex." Includes color and black-and-white photos and an introductory essay. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/exhibitions/moffatt/ Topics: Art by Region, Artists Last updated Sep 18, 2006 Traditions in Transition
"Traditions in Transition is a multi-media project that looks at family farmers and ranchers in California, and the rich rural culture based on the rhythms of planting and harvest, grazing and round-up." Features photographs by professional photographers Gerald Tsuruda and Matt O'Brien and by community members in Yolo County; stories, poems, and essays (some in English and Spanish); and transcripts of radio broadcasts. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/exhibitions/traditions/ Topics: Agriculture Last updated Sep 20, 2006 Life Imprints by Lieve Prins: The Copier as Camera
This exhibit "showcases work by one of the pioneers of copy art, or as Prins calls it, 'electrography.' Prins employs a Canon 200 Color Laser Copier to create large-scale art works pieced together from separate photocopies of, among other things, the human figure, birds, earth, leaves, fish and squid." Features a gallery of prints and an introductory essay. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/exhibitions/prins/ Topics: Photograph Collections: Nature & Wildlife Last updated Sep 18, 2006 David Stock: Up for Grabs: California Landscape Today
Gallery of over a dozen "photographs of the California landscape" by David Stock. The photographs "document our subtle but pernicious intrusion into wilderness. These beautiful, large format images owe allegiance to the classic western landscape tradition yet are presented in a radically new way: as digital ink jet prints on paper." From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/exhibitions/stock/ Topics: Last updated Sep 20, 2006 Continuous Replay: The Photographs of Arnie Zane
"Arnie Zane (1948-1988) is best known for his seventeen-year personal and artistic partnership with choreographer Bill T. Jones. ... Continuous Replay is the first comprehensive presentation of Zane's photography." Features images of Zane's photographs, including photos of Pearl Pease and torsos from the 1970s. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/exhibitions/zane/ Topics: Photograph Collections, Photography Last updated Sep 20, 2006 Laurie Long: The Dating Surveillance Project
"The Dating Surveillance Project is a collection of videos and video stills gathered by wearing a hidden camera on [the artist's] dates." The artist claims she is so busy working two jobs that she has no time in her schedule for romance unless she makes it into an art project. Includes still images and a short video. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/exhibitions/dating/ Topics: Communities & Groups, Film, Movies, & Video Last updated Sep 21, 2006 Citrus Experiment Station Centennial Exhibition
This 2007 exhibit celebrates the centennial of the founding of the University of California Citrus Experiment Station in 1907. Features early history of the citrus fruit research facility, "gems from the Citrus Experiment Station Library," images of exhibit cases and covers of a citrus trade publication, a bibliography, and more. Includes a link to a related citrus history exhibit. Created by librarian Heidi L. Hutchinson of the University of California, Riverside, Libraries. http://library.ucr.edu/?view=collections/spcol/ces Topics: Crops Last updated Apr 14, 2009 California Digital Newspaper Collection (CDNC)
Digitized collection of "over 200,000 pages of California newspapers spanning the years 1849-1911: the Alta California, 1849-1891; the San Francisco Call, 1893-1910; the Amador Ledger, 1900-1911; the Imperial Valley Press, 1901-1911; the Sacramento Record-Union, 1859-1890; and the Los Angeles Herald, 1905-1907." Additional material is forthcoming. Includes background about The Call and the Los Angeles Daily Herald, lesson plans, and related material. From the Center for Bibliographical Studies and Research (CBSR), University of California, Riverside. http://cdnc.ucr.edu/ Topics: Newspapers Last updated Oct 18, 2009 The B. Traven Collections at UC Riverside Libraries
This website accompanies a 2006 exhibition about the author B. Traven, who "lived in Mexico, wrote in German and kept his identity a closely-guarded secret." View images of publications by and about Traven, and read about Traven's identity and about his books that have been made into films (such as "The Treasure of the Sierra Madre"). Includes a bibliography and exhibition poster details. Created by librarian Heidi L. Hutchinson of University of California, Riverside, Libraries. http://library.ucr.edu/?view=collections/spcol/Traven Topics: Notable People: Arts & Humanities Last updated Apr 24, 2009 Wish You Were Here: Vacation Getaways From the Collection
Collection of 19th-century vacation photos of locations such as Atlantic City, New Jersey, and San Diego, California. "Most of the images in this exhibition were produced commercially, and were inexpensive objects that vacationers collected as souvenirs of their travels. Others are snapshots, highlighting the glory of the trip from traveler's perspective, or advertisements provided by the hotel's proprietor to entice travelers." From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/exhibitions/wishyouwere/ Topics: Photograph Collections Last updated Jun 24, 2009 Concrete Abstractions: Aaron Siskind
Collection of photographs by Aaron Siskind, who "was a politically engaged photographer active in New York's Photo League during the 1930s, when his most ambitious project was a documentation of life in Harlem. But by 1943, his work turned toward abstraction, anticipating the Abstract Expressionism of post-war painting." Photos span the period of 1944 through 1988. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/exhibitions/siskind/ Topics: Photograph Collections, Photograph Collections: Regional: United States Last updated Jun 21, 2009 Agent Orange: Landscape, Body, Image
Companion to a 2009 exhibit of photographs and art installations that consider the effects of Agent Orange, which "has come to symbolize the widespread tragedy of war and its silent legacies that persist for generations in damaged ecosystems and in the genetic and social landscapes of human bodies in Vietnam and elsewhere." Features a virtual tour of the exhibit and gallery of images (some troubling). From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/exhibitions/agentorange/ Topics: Pollutants & Toxic Substances, Wars & Conflicts Last updated Jun 23, 2009 Leica + Hasselblad: David Whitmire Hearst Jr. Foundation Collection
Exhibition of over one hundred cameras from the collection of David Whitmire Hearst Jr., whose "Leica and Hasselblad collections, perhaps the most extensive private collection of these cameras in existence, contain an encyclopedic range of instruments from these two distinguished manufacturers." Accompanied by three essays and selected photos taken with Leica and Hasselblad cameras. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/exhibitions/leica_hasselblad/ Topics: Photography Last updated Jun 23, 2009 Photo-crafting: Photography as Decorative Sculpture
Exhibition of early photographs (including daguerreotypes and tintypes) that "demonstrate how craftsmen, itinerant artists, and individuals found ways to make photography more tangible and increased its infusion into daily life and culture." Features photographs reproduced on tea cups and plates, photographic jewelry, framed photos, and other decorative objects. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/exhibitions/photo-crafting/ Topics: Art, Photography Last updated Jun 23, 2009 Sight Unseen
Companion to a 2009 exhibit that "presents work by the most accomplished blind photographers in the world. It is the first major museum exhibition on a rich subject full of paradox and revelation." Features gallery of photos (with audio descriptions), virtual exhibit tour, and text and audio of essay. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/exhibitions/sightunseen/ Topics: Disabilities, Photography Last updated Jun 22, 2009 Balancing the Lenses: Stereoviews of the Middle East
This exhibition "seeks to provide a general view of the complex interactions between 'the West' and 'the East' as reflected in stereographic images. The countries shown include Algeria, Egypt, India, Morocco, Palestine (modern Israel, West Bank and the Gaza Strip, and parts of Egypt, Syria and Jordan), Tunisia and Turkey." Includes an image gallery (images taken between 1890 and 1940), anaglyphs, and letters and maps. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/exhibitions/balancingthelenses/ Topics: Photograph Collections, Photograph Collections: Regional Last updated Jun 21, 2009 Color Behind the Gray
Companion to an exhibition that "seeks to show the viewer the process used to produce a color photograph through tri-color separation. ... [S]ome subjects are shown with all of their red, green, and blue photographic elements demonstrating how each color channel is an integral part of the whole." Features a virtual tour of the exhibit, and a gallery of vintage photos of actors and landscapes. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/exhibitions/colorbehindgray/ Topics: Photography Last updated Jun 22, 2009 Cuba Va: Roberto Fumagalli
Collection of 32 photographs of the Cuban Revolution by Roberto Fumagalli. "Working with Roberto Chile, [Fidel] Castro's personal cameraman, Fumagalli was able to capture images of areas which many outside Cuba do not have access to, such as prisons, high tech science centers and military units." Images are from 2003-2005. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/exhibitions/cubava/ Topics: Photograph Collections: Regional Last updated Jun 22, 2009 In the Path of Righteousness: Photographs by Jona Frank
Companion to a 2008-2009 exhibit of photographs of students at Patrick Henry College, an evangelical Christian institution near Washington, D.C., and, in some cases, the home-schooling environment from which they came. Also includes a virtual tour of the exhibition. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/exhibitions/jonafrank/ Topics: Photography Last updated Jun 22, 2009 Side by Side: Stereoscopy in the 20th Century
Collection of 20th-century objects that "exhibit the diversity in obtaining the goal of presenting a two-dimensional image so that it appeared as lifelike as possible." Features a downloadable catalog and images of large stereo viewers, smaller stereoscopic cameras and viewers, professional cameras, and View-Master models. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/exhibitions/sidebyside/ Topics: Photograph Collections, Photography Last updated Jun 24, 2009 Real Uncertain: A Conversation Between Painting and Photography
This exhibition of 60 images "explores the complex interchange between [painting and photography], and brings together diverse works by artists Todd Brainard, Miranda Lichtenstein, and James Lorigan, who challenge viewers to look beyond the surface of a work, tilting perceptions out of the comfort zone to create new visions of familiar objects." Includes brief biographies of the artists. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/exhibitions/uncertain/ Topics: Artists, Photography Last updated Jun 22, 2009 Pedro Meyer: Heresies
Companion to a retrospective exhibit of work by the Mexican photographer Pedro Meyer. This exhibit opened "simultaneously in nearly 60 museums around the world in October 2008" and was "a major breakthrough in the way photographic work is exhibited." Features a gallery of 25 images, virtual tour of the exhibit, and introductory essay. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/exhibitions/heresies/ Topics: Photography Last updated Jun 21, 2009 Escape to Reality: 24 Hours @ 24FPS
"In May 2008, more than sixty photographers set out to capture a 24-hour day in Joshua Tree National Park in Twentynine Palms, CA. Taking inspiration from English photographer Eadweard Muybridge's important work in motion study, the goal was to capture sequential movements and the passages of time, rather than isolated still-life compositions." Features video of images and introductory essay. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/exhibitions/24hrs24fps/ Topics: Photography Last updated Jun 21, 2009 Collections Featured: William Amos Haines
Exhibit of Cirkut prints by William Amos Haines (United States, active 1905-1940) who "used a Kodak No. 10 Cirkut camera to make negatives that are ten inches wide and up to twelve feet in length. Haines' panoramas, dating from 1905 through the 1940s were ... sold to schools for educational usage." Features a background essay and images of six works. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/collections/permanent/object_genres/photographers/2008.0037.0010/ Topics: Photography Last updated Jun 21, 2009 |
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