Casting Call . Tony Ward Studio . I am presently casting female subjects between the ages of 18 and 80 for a new body of work entitled “Vixens.” The series is inspired by women from different walks of life that embody and exemplify the title of the series. Each person that is cast for the… Continue reading Casting Call: Women Ages 18 to 80
Category: Art
Keith Murray: In Honor of Black History Month
Photography and Text by Tony Ward, Copyright 2022 . Keith Murray: In Honor of Black History Month . When I received the call from George Pitts, picture editor for Vibe magazine in the Fall of 1994, I didn’t know who Keith Murray was. Most of the public didn’t know either until he released his first… Continue reading Keith Murray: In Honor of Black History Month
Faces of Immigration: Photographs by Harvey Finkle
Press Release: . Faces of Immigration: Photographs by Harvey Finkle . On Wednesday, February 16, 2022, 3:00-7:30pm . For five decades social worker turned photographer Harvey Finkle (Penn MSW ’61) has documented immigrant communities as well as social and political activism across Philadelphia and beyond. He began photographing the work of the Sanctuary Movement in… Continue reading Faces of Immigration: Photographs by Harvey Finkle
A.H. Scott: “The Words of Wait”
Text by A.H. Scott, Copyright 2022 . “The Words of Wait” . “African American voters are voting in just as high a percentage as Americans.” – Senator Mitch McConnell, January 19th, 2022[A] Coming from a virginal ingénue in the topsy-turvy world of politics, this quote could be seen or just brushed off as a mistaken… Continue reading A.H. Scott: “The Words of Wait”
Bob Shell: ‘Mystery Hut’ On The Moon
Text by Bob Shell, Copyright 2022 . ‘Mystery Hut’ On The Moon . China’s Yutu 2 lunar rover has spotted a mysterious object on the far side of the Moon, the side never visible from Earth.Often called ‘The Dark Side of the Moon,’ the far side of the Moon is far from dark — sorry… Continue reading Bob Shell: ‘Mystery Hut’ On The Moon