With only a few days left to see the Halsey Institute’s Southbound exhibit, it’s no surprise that photographers have come together one last time to provide insight on seeing the world through a camera’s lens. “The Photographer and Uncommon Access: A Southbound Artists Panel” took place on February 23rd. Photography is often seen “as the…
John Schumacher’s laid-back style and welcoming smile are completely unassuming, but this surfer maintains over 27,000 Instagram followers and recently created an independent photography business – yeah, same. One look at his professional portfolio and you would never believe that this junior has been shooting for less than two years. This marketing major and religious…
Everyone knows Beyoncé is having twins; this is an unavoidable piece of knowledge. If I had stayed in bed all day with my hands over my ears and no contact to the outside world while she announced her big news, I would still know that she is expecting. What people are not aware of is…
Charleston has a certain self-promoting image, of Rainbow Row and horse drawn carriages, of winning award after award, of being the “Friendliest City in the U.S.,” “Best Destination in the U.S.” and even “Best Post- College Town.” But there is more to this city than a list of accolades: there are people. Charlestonians lay claim…
There’s something overwhelmingly remarkable about the anatomy of a city street. Like concrete veins sprawling from a massive urban body, the streets carry with them the most vital component to the city: its lifeblood, its people. This idea is at the center of filmmaker and photographer Cheryl Dunn’s film documentary Everybody Street, which chronicles the…
Ever wondered what goes through the mind of someone being tased? Well thanks to the creative genius of photographer Patrick Hall, anyone can take a look at just that. Originally a Charleston native, Hall can be found producing photos from weddings to commercial advertisements. So what exactly sparked the inspiration for a photoshoot that goes…
Echoing her grandmother’s words, Kathleen Robbins said, “I felt possessed by the place just as much as I possessed it.” This place is the Mississippi family farm Robbins grew up on, and the centerpiece of her photo collection Into the Flatlands, on display now in the Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art. Robbins was born in Washington…
