Tracey Green Whitney, of Keene, died peacefully at home surrounded by family on Oct. 1, 2023. Born on Dec. 30, 1951, in Princeton, New Jersey, she was the
KWAME BRATHWAITE WAS FAMILY! He taught me about the possibilities of photography and what it means to document everyday life in Harlem. The last time I saw Kwame was at Melba’s Restaurant on a Sunday afternoon with his family. All the church folks were there. He and his wife greeted me as they always did with a welcoming smile. Kwame’s warmth and compassion for community guided me to a phrase I call upon often: “Art teaches us that lives other than our own have value.”In 1969, I moved from Philadelphia to New York City to study at the Germain School of Photography in Lower Manhattan. The first
(ATLANTIC HIGHLANDS, NJ) The Atlantic Highlands Arts Council (AHAC) has issued a call to photographers for their Black & White & Monochrome - A Juried Photography Exhibition, which will run from March 12 to April 16, 2022. Many photographers who began taking pictures started with black and white film and discovered the joys of processing and printing. AHAC would like to showcase creative photographers who continue to express their vision with a preference toward the unconventional: black and white and monochrome media.