Little Romances

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When considered as an object the photograph exists physically in the world, it belongs to someone; it gets held, it has weight, value. I've been interested in this concept for some time. It was this interest plus the recurrent use of my images online without my permission that motivated the creation of the series Little Romances. I have alw

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"Through her treatment of the images as objects, and by photographing herself, Kalman asserts her ownership." - F-StopMagazine,Mar 13, 2020

Author Bio

Jordanna Kalman lives and works in NY. Her work explores loneliness, femininity and individuality. She received her MA in photography from the London College of Communication, UK and her BFA in photography from Purchase College, NY. Jordanna has had her work shown nationally, internationally and extensively online. In addition to her practice she runs the online photography gallery Streit House Space and the Instagram residency program Streit Lab. She works on many different things very slowly all at once. Jennifer Murray is an artist, educator, and curator based in Chicago. She is the Executive Director of Filter Photo, a nonprofit festival, exhibition, and educational space. Her research and professional practice spans photography based visual projects and curatorial projects. Her visual work utilizes both original images and photographic archives as she examines the cultural relationships and histories of objects. Recent curatorial projects include Furtive at the Chicago Cultural Center Michigan Avenue Galleries. Murray is a frequent curator, portfolio reviewer, and juror at photography events across the US including Aint-Bad Magazine, FotoFest, Photolucidas Critical Mass, LensCulture, Society for Photographic Education, and Filter Photo. She received an MFA in photography from Columbia College Chicago in 2002. She teaches at Loyola University Chicago and is an independent artists' consultant.