JTF (just the facts): A total of 18 large scale photographic works, framed in thick black wood and unmatted, and hung in the entry and the three rooms of the main gallery space. All of the works are digital chromogenic prints … Continued
Monthly Archives: November 2011
Michael Benson on his Planetfall exhibition at Hasted-Kraeutler
Michael Benson: Planetfall and the Edge of Space
Images of spacemen floating in the middle of nowhere can be quite awe-inspiring, but even barren outer landscapes can illicit the same response. Outer space offers hundred of thousands of great photo possibilities, but it’s actually finding great images that’s the … Continued
Curating the Cosmos
Calling Michael Benson a curator of interplanetary spaceflight imagery only touches upon what he actually does. “Curatorship is one of the roles I play in relation to these images,” began Benson via email. “I would divide my roles into curatorship, meaning … Continued