Sophia Chai’s Character Space comprises photographs that are a return to her mother tongue, Korean. In these studio-made images she references these written characters and enacts three key ideas of language, optics, and photography. An opening reception will take place in the Kathleen O. Ellis Gallery at Light Work on April 4th, from 6-7 PM. […]
Where: Light Work, 316 Waverly Avenue, Syracuse, NY 13210 located in the Robert B. Menschel Media Center. Cost: Free Open to members and non-members! Link to register: https://forms.gle/sqUk3VcjEE7CPuvz5 Come hang with us in the lab! Bring your photos or other lens-based projects and check out what others are working on. Show us your working prints, book […]
Tuesdays: 5/7, 5/14, 5/21, 5/28 from 6-8 PM Where: Light Work, 316 Waverly Avenue, Syracuse, NY 13210 located in the Robert B. Menschel Media Center. Cost: $150 Open to members and non-members! Link to register: CLASS FULL Join us for season two of Photoshop with Koz and Becky. Learn the ropes of masking, color correction, and […]
Tuesdays: 6/4, 6/11, 6/18 from 6-8 PM Where: Light Work, 316 Waverly Avenue, Syracuse, NY 13210 located in the Robert B. Menschel Media Center. Cost: $75 (materials included) Open to members and non-members! CLASS CLOSED! Join the zine revolution on Tuesdays with Cali and Koz! Learn the ropes of DIY publishing in this three-week course […]
What is time without a clock? Join us on Thursday, June 6, 2024 to experience an immersive, museum-wide day without a clock. This day-long event, led by DeepTime Collective, features ceramic timekeeping devices, performances that visualize the shape of time, and participatory events coauthored with diverse community partners. Everyone who enters the museum on June […]
Tuesdays: 7/9, 7/16, 7/23 from 6-8 PM Where: Light Work, 316 Waverly Avenue, Syracuse, NY 13210 located in the Robert B. Menschel Media Center. Cost: $120 (materials included) Open to members and non-members! CLASS FULL! Construct a book with Cali and Becky! This three-week course will cover a full bookmaking workflow and is open to […]
Join us for a night of events on July 26th! From 5-7 PM, we will have opening receptions at Light Work (316 Waverly Avenue) for our Summer Exhibitions, According to the Laws of Chance and the 2024 Light Work Grants in Photography Exhibition. At 8:30 PM, Light Work's Urban Video Project will have a live video performance from our regional commissioned […]
Location: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZArc-ihrzkrHNCCFJT2DkV6JCwHyKnttiCb Meeting ID: 846 4191 2164 Passcode: 304605 Date: Wednesday, August 21st Time: 4 PM EST Cost: FREE! “…people themselves create the world. They make the world what it is. And it is your choice, it is our choice, it’s up to us whether the world is going to be a better place or […]
When: 8/27 from 6-8pm Where: Light Work, 316 Waverly Avenue, Syracuse, NY 13210 located in the Robert B. Menschel Media Center. Cost: FREE Open to members and non-members! Click here to register The lab hangout is back! Bring your own photobook projects or favs from your collection to pass around and share. This event is […]
“Voices Rising: Syracuse’s Fight Against Lead Poisoning” is a compelling documentary highlighting the transformative power of community engagement through participatory budgeting to address the injustice of childhood lead poisoning in Syracuse. This film captures the resilience and determination of Syracuse residents as they took collective action to allocate $150,000 to a project that will move the […]
Join Light Work in Watson Theater (across from our galleries) on Thursday, October 17 for a screening by The Abortion Clinic Film Collective, a group of six feminist filmmakers with diverse backgrounds and distinctive styles who came together from around the country in the wake of the overturning of Roe v Wade to document the […]
Light Work presents the 2024 Newhouse Photography Annual, featuring work by photography students in the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University. The exhibition is a collection of seventeen photographs by students enrolled in the Visual Communications Department. Thematically diverse and representing various approaches to photographic practice and technique, this collaboration showcases the […]