This week's favorites spotlight upcoming events, recent acquisitions, and the power of social media platforms within the world of archiving. For further information, continue reading below!
Be sure to check out the opening of the latest Kamoinge exhibition, “Working Together: The Photographers of the Kamoinge Workshop,” on display from November 21st, 2020 through March 28th, 2021 at the Whitney Museum of American Art.
Image Credit: ©Anthony Barboza
Learn about the recent acquisition by the sports auction house, Lelands, of the Brown Brothers archive which includes the “most comprehensive American stock photo library covering events of the 20th century.”
Image Credit: ©Charles Conlon
Explore the work the Polish photographers’ collective, Archiwum Protestów Publicznych, is doing to archive images of the recent protests that have been unfolding within the country in real time through their Instagram account: @app________app.
Image Credit: ©Rafał Milach
Uncover the work the Middle East Archive project is doing to collect and display alternative narratives that highlight the family histories and insider perspectives of the “infamously misunderstood” region.
Image Credit: ©Middle East Archive Project