by Leah Mackall | Dec 2, 2023 | Uncategorized, Unknown Location
If the practice of art history has taught me anything it’s that sometimes it’s okay to stare. Stare at pictures, stare at words, stare at people. I often find myself trying to connect deeper to people through eye contact. It’s an important aspect to human connection....
by Leah Mackall | Nov 8, 2023 | Black Portrait Photograph Collection, Theorizing the archive
Photography stands at the crossroads of history and memory.[1] Throughout the semester in “Curating Hidden Collections & The Black Archive” we’ve tried to come to terms with the varied ways we can interpret and present information on people we’ve never met and...