Lensman Jay Blakesberg has captured some of the most important cultural moments of bands, musicians and protected communities of the 20th and 21st centuries. It started in 1978, when a teenager sold his first photos of The Grateful Dead to a small newspaper in New Jersey. Since then, Blakesberg’s photos have been shown in galleries … Read more
The best pictures of the Nature Photo Contest have been decided, and we don’t think it was an easy task for the judges – as choosing some, but not all, of them to show here was quite a challenge. The competition is extensive, covering categories including birds, funny wildlife, underwater, landscapes and many more. The … Read more
Matthew W. Brady, General WS Hancock and Staff, June 1864 | National Gallery of Art, Financial Gift from Diana and Mallory Walker, 2025.44.8 The National Gallery of Art has announced a major expansion of its collection, including an important group of early American photographs from the Civil War. Among the National Gallery of Art’s collection … Read more