Plain Sight: The Visual Vernacular of NYPD Surveillance
20141104-begley-mw22-collection-001Detail from Information of Note, 2014.Composite image and text-based installation featuring photographs and observational notes culled from New York City Police...
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20141104-elahi-mw22-collection-001Detail from Thousand Little Brothers, 2014.After an erroneous tip linking the artist to terrorist activities led to a six-month-long FBI investigation, Hasan Elahi...
View ArticleThe New Town
20141104-hammerand-mw22-collection-001The New Town, 2013.Mock-up of installation comprised of 21 color photographs.The New Town consists of photographs that the artist made by accessing a camera atop a...
View ArticleDutch Landscapes
20141104-henner-mw22-collection-001Prins Maurits Army Barracks, Ede, Gelderland, 2011.© Mishka Henner20141104-henner-mw22-collection-002Unknown Site, Noordwijk aan Zee, South Holland, 2011.© Mishka...
View ArticleImages from the Secret Stasi Archives
20141104-menner-mw22-collection-001Untitled, 2013.Stasi agent during a seminar on disguises.This picture was originally taken during a seminar in which Stasi personnel were taught how to don different...
View ArticleIt’s Nothing Personal
20141104-bastashevski-mw22-collection-001Detail from It’s Nothing Personal, 2014.Photograph: Mari BastashevskiInstallation of corporate documentation and promotional material from international...
View ArticleMission and Task
20141104-roeder-mw22-collection-001Polish Frontex Officer, 2012.A Polish Frontex border patrol officer stands with an ICS30 thermal imaging reconnaissance camera near the border between Greece and...
View ArticleBlue Sky Days
20141104-van-houtryve-mw22-collection-001A U.S. Border Patrol vehicle in San Diego County, California.U.S. Customs and Border Protection has been using Predator drones since 2005. A Freedom of...
View ArticleQaddafi Intelligence Room
20141104-bayer-mw22-collection-001Agents working for Muammar Qaddafi sat in an open plan room like this one in this six-story building in Tripoli, where they spied on emails and chat messages with the...
View ArticleStreet Ghosts
20141104-cirio-mw22-collection-001Paolo Cirio’s Street Ghosts, as installed at 319 McKibbin Street in September 2013.Street Ghosts is a series of street installations that reinserts people captured by...
View ArticleWatching You, Watching Me Exhibit: Public Programs
Join us on November 13 for a discussion on surveillance photography at the School of Visual Arts. Panelists include Moving Walls 22 / Watching You, Watching Me artists Andrew Hammerand and Josh Begley.
View ArticleMichael Premo & Andrew Stern
Year2014LocationNorth Carolina, United StatesAmount$30,000Term12/1/2014–11/30/2015Grantee URLhttp://www.andrewstern.net/Michael Premo and Andrew Stern will partner with Working Films’ Reel Power...
View ArticleBrooke Singer
Year2014LocationUnited StatesAmount$30,000Term12/1/2014–11/30/2015Grantee URLhttp://www.bsing.net/Brooke Singer will partner with the Center for Health, Environment, and Justice (CHEJ) to create a next...
View ArticleNazik Armenakyan
Year2014LocationArmeniaTerm12/1/2014–12/31/2014Grantee URLhttp://www.nazikarmenakyan.com/Nazik Armenakyan’s project addresses women living with HIV/AIDS in Armenia.Armenakyan was trained in...
View ArticlePaul Botes
Year2014LocationSouth AfricaTerm12/1/2014–12/31/2014Grantee URLhttp://www.lightstalkers.org/paul-botesPaul Botes’s project addresses the impact of the Lonmin Marikana Mine violence in South Africa....
View ArticleRobert Godden
Year2014LocationNepalTerm12/1/2014–12/31/2014Grantee URLhttp://www.rightsexposureproject.comRobert Godden’s project addresses migration policies, practices, and research in Nepal.Godden is a...
View ArticleCristóbal Olivares
Year2014LocationChileTerm12/1/2014–12/31/2014Grantee URLhttp://www.cristobalolivares.com/Cristóbal Olivares’s project addresses violence against women in Chile.Olivares is a documentary photographer...
View ArticleThenmozhi Soundararajan
Year2014LocationIndiaTerm12/1/2014–12/31/2014Grantee URLhttp://dalitnation.com/Thenmozhi Soundararajan’s project addresses sexual violence against Dalit women in India.Soundararajan is a transmedia...
View ArticleAndri Tambunan
Year2014LocationIndonesiaTerm12/1/2014–12/31/2014Grantee URLhttp://www.andritambunan.com/Andri Tambunan’s project addresses the rise of HIV/AIDS within Indigenous Papuan communities living in Tanah...
View ArticleTargeted: A Conversation with Artists Hasan Elahi and Josh Begley
Join us for an artist talk with Hasan Elahi and Josh Begley, who use their art to reflect on post-9/11 racial profiling and surveillance culture.
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