When one thinks of an archive, it is often assumed or expected that the photographs depict the past as it happened. By general definition, archives are meant to be records of our lived histories, which are preserved for future generations.

These images can be referenced for research, to shape new policies, or to feel nostalgic in the case of an economically or socially glorious era. However, a new group exhibition at the International Center of Photography (ICP) challenges this traditional role and why this perspective is quite exceptional. . thephoblographer.com

2025-1-25 11:00