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Friday Links: April 18, 2025

April 18, 2025 By Matthew Holubecki

Photo By: Diane Krauthamer

Join us on May 24 as we celebrate the Exposed DC Photography Collection Launch at the DC Public Library! You can view details in our press release and RSVP on Eventbrite. It’s going to be a good time with great photographers and the community!

  • Hear from Dee Dwyer, Stephen Jaffe, and Tyrone Turner today at 4:30 p.m. at American University as they discuss how changes in culture, technology and political climate have affected the practice of documentary photography and photojournalism.
  • The DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities issued a request for applications from qualified artists and District nonprofit art galleries or organizations for its Fiscal Year 2026 Art Bank Program; the deadline to apply is May 19.
  • Photographer Tony Harnett has said he is “over the moon” with his latest picture which has taken years to successfully capture.
  • View THE BIG PICTURE, the DC History Center’s debut exhibit when it returned to the Carnegie Library post-restoration, before it closes on April 27.
  • Baseball Hall of Famer Ken Griffey Jr. made headlines photographing the 2025 Masters, including a great shot of Rory McIlroy’s emotional reaction to winning the tournament.
  • The DC Commission on the Arts & Humanities, ArtsFairfax, Arts and Humanities Council of Montgomery County, HumanitiesDC, National Assembly of State Arts Agencies, Mid Atlantic Arts, and The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation invite artists, scholars, and non-profits to gather for an informal evening of connection on Tuesday, April 22 at Penn Social, 5:00-8:00 p.m.
  • Join Social Documentary Network on Zoom for a panel discussion around climate change and advocacy on Tuesday, April 22 at 1:30 p.m.

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Friday Links: April 11, 2025

April 11, 2025 By Matthew Holubecki

Photo by: Miki Jourdan

Save the date to celebrate the Exposed DC Photography Collection Launch at the DC Public Library on May 24! In case you missed it, we issued a press release with exciting details about the all-day celebration we’re planning to showcase the images of the collection. You can RSVP on Eventbrite and help us spread the word for the big event!

  • Appreciate geometry and still life images created with found objects and monofilament at Studio Gallery on Third Thursdays, April 17 from 5:00-6:00 p.m. or during the closing reception on April 19 from 3:00-5:00 p.m.
  • Learn the basics of wildlife photography with the DC Bird Alliance on April 19 from 1:00-2:30 p.m., tickets by donation.
  • This Morning, This Evening, So Soon: James Baldwin and the Voices of Queer Resistance exhibit at the National Portrait Gallery closes on April 20.
  • An underwater camera set up 55 years ago to try photographing the Loch Ness Monster was discovered by a robot submarine and a few images were even developed. No sign of Nessie though.
  • Held in conjunction with the opening of the new Seed Library at Fenwick, the Cross-Pollination exhibit explores the relationship between the earth’s natural elements and the creative process—on view through April 25.
  • Join APA|DC for their monthly photo happy hour on Tuesday, April 15 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at Nice & Easy; this event is open to the larger photography and creative community.

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Friday Links: April 4, 2025

April 4, 2025 By Matthew Holubecki

Photo By: Dave Lyons

Swing by the History Network at the DC History Conference in the lobby of the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library this afternoon from 1:30-3:30 p.m. Chat with us about photography in D.C., flip through exhibition magazines from our previous annual shows, and get more details about our launch event for the Exposed DC Photography Collection at the DC Public Library.

  • This Sunday from 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Seekers Church will host the closing reception for “Rachel Carson: The Sense of Wonder”, a photography exhibit by Keith Kozloff celebrating this local environmental hero, federal worker, and advocate for engaging children with nature.
  • The April Photo Critique at Multiple Exposures Gallery will be Sunday morning at 10:30 a.m.
  • Skate legends of The DC Wheels will be showing their best for all to photograph as part of the Mt Pleasant Block Party at Lamont Plaza on Sunday from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Photographers can submit images to Lost Origins for review by a panel of judges, and winners will be announced Monday and will be featured in an exhibit in Spain this coming fall!
  • Hear from three photographers under 30 making a difference on Tuesday at 1:30 p.m. on Zoom—part of the 2025 SDN Visual Storytelling Festival.
  • Members of Black Women Photographers are invited to share one photo that tells the visual story of the spaces you occupy via Flickr by April 14 to apply for a grant that includes $5,000 for the recipient to grow their craft, as well as a two-year Flickr Pro membership, and a one-year SmugMug Pro membership.
  • The 15th annual Scottish Nature Photography Awards winners have been announced.

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Friday Links: March 28, 2025

March 28, 2025 By Matthew Holubecki

Photo By: Eric Essagof

The DC History Conference is April 3-6 at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library. We’ll be at the History Network on Friday, April 4, in the lobby from 1:30-3:30 p.m. Plan to come through to say hello, flip through old exhibition programs, chat about photography in D.C., and hear about the Exposed DC Collection and upcoming launch event.

  • The DC Shoot Off Photojournalism Workshop is happening now and wrapping up tomorrow night.
  • StreetMeetDC will be at Rosslyn making their way from the metro stop to Gateway Park on Sunday at 3:00 p.m.
  • Filmmaker Yorgos Lanthimos shares what fuels his uncanny photos as he prepares for his debut photography exhibition.
  • Photoworks Gallery is hosting an artist meet and greet for the “Becoming Ourselves” exhibit tomorrow from 6:00-8:00 p.m.
  • World Press Photo announced the winners of the 2025 photo contest, showcasing some of the world’s best photojournalism and documentary photography.
  • Dupont Underground invited local photographers to showcase their favorite public spaces in DC as part of the “Common Ground, Common Future: Reimagining the Heart of the District” exhibit, on view through April 13.
  • A photograph of a woman working in a factory in the early 1960s inspired a jewelry maker who turned to social media and factory workers to successfully track her down.

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Friday Links: March 21, 2025

March 21, 2025 By exposeddc

Photo by Rich Renomeron
  • PortraitMeetDC will be at Stanton Park tomorrow from 3:00-6:00 p.m. for their cherry blossom themed meet up.
  • PortraitMeetDC is also partnering with Union 206 for a special event with models on Saturday, April 5 from 6:00-9:00 p.m., $25.
  • The founder of an international photography project set up during the pandemic for women to share their authentic representation of motherhood is fundraising to sustain and archive the project.
  • You can still register for online portfolio reviews with Social Documentary Network on April 5 from 8:45 a.m.-4:45 p.m. ET, $55/review.
  • Conflicted—the tensions and contradictions that define the personal and the global—is the theme at FORMAT International Photography Festival this year.
  • A unanimous federal appeals court ruled that pictures generated solely by machines do not qualify for copyright protection.
  • The ninth edition of the PhotoVogue Festival revolves around “The Tree of Life: A Love Letter to Nature” this year.

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