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K-12 Photo Education and Visual Literacy, 2 (2011)

What gets scanted is “photography literacy,” the ability to understand, analyze, and have a critical relationship to still photographs of any kind, perhaps most importantly those one did not make oneself — the grounding necessary to “read” those images, valued as the visual equivalent of reading comprehension in relation to written texts not of one’s own devising. […]

K-12 Photo Education and Visual Literacy, 1 (2011)

From my outsider’s perspective, the visual literacy movement has possibly missed an important boat by failing to recognize the relevance, significance, and longevity of the K-12 photo-education movement, and by not encouraging or even undertaking the creation of an annotated history thereof. […]

New Site: Teaching Photography

I’ve taken a few weeks off from writing posts for this blog in order to develop and launch a new website, Teaching Photography, at teachingphoto.com. This site will serve as a resource for teachers in BFA, MFA, PhD, and continuing-education photography programs and departments of related subjects ― photo history, criticism, and theory; media studies; […]

Photocritic International: The Launch

Welcome to the blog Photocritic International. You can access it via the URL photocritic.com, and, as with any blog, you can subscribe to it. I plan to make new postings on a weekly schedule. […]