Wesleyan's current photography exhibit "Framing and Being Framed: The Uses of Documentary Photography" was reviewed in last week's New York Times Arts section.  The exhibit features pieces by renowed contemporary artists such as An-My Le, Alfredo Jarr, Wendy Ewald, Kota Ezawa and

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Absolutely beautiful!

Exposure is one of Wesleyan's newest, most ambitious publications to date. The first issue of the magazine debuted just as school was getting out last semester, but it was immediately popular and well-received by Wesleyan. Walking around campus In the last days before summer, I saw other students cl

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Anyone who knows Intisar Abioto knows that she is blessed with many gifts and excels in several art forms, from dance to spoken word to photography. To be honest, I find it hard to write about her because I have been so impressed by her over the years at Wesleyan that I don't know just how to convey the

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Calling all photographers: Urban Outfitters and the Lomographic Society are hosting an international photography competition.  The theme is "Urban Nomad," an ode to daily life.

 

The premise behind the competition is that photographers (using a film camera, not a digital camera)

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Writers and artists struggle their entire lives to become noticed and most never receive any recognition until after they’re dead and long gone. Andrew Bovasso, New Jersey native and Senior at MICA published his first book last December.

 

With his Nikon hanging around his neck since high school, Bovasso

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Ever seen a police officer unduly harassing someone, or been harassed yourself, and didn't know what to do? Some West Coast non-profits are organizing a Know Your Rights Week to teach students just that.... MORE »

The photo above was taken in the 1940s. Can you spot the differences between then and now? Me neither.*

This  blog entry has several more entertaining photos - check it out.

*This applies not only to the passed-out student, but also to the nearly decrepit dorm room.

In the blog "Places We Did," residency program hopefuls Nina (pictured above) and Eric post their travel experiences as they tour the Eastern US. In this entry, they visit Chapel Hill and UNC. Their picture slideshow of the UNC campus and Franklin St is exquisite!

Do I sense the beginning of a new running segment at UNC OTR?