Opening Japan, Through Photography

Two revelatory exhibitions in Italy trace the development of photography in Japan in the 19th century.

An eye for the tsetse fly

A research scientist’s passion for photography results in an award-winning image of the insects he studies.

African American beauty, culture and family from Deborah Willis

In her career as photographer and scholar, Deborah Willis has examined the images of African Americans in photography and distilled how those images have affected identity . Willis, the chair of the photography and imaging department at New York University, will talk about her research Wednesday at the Woodrow Wilson Center. The 4 p.m. lecture is part of a series sponsored by the National Women ...

Teenie Harris, Photographer: An American Story

Duke Ellington cuts up at the piano, with dancer Charles 'Honi' Coles and Billy Strayhorn looking on, circa 1942-1943.

Dancers perform Anna Sokolow’s Rooms

Multi-layered dance project celebrates the work and life of an American master artist whose work is deeply informed by her Jewish heritage, working-class roots and progressive politics.