News and Reviews

04/15/2008: The AIPAD Photography Show - New York City | April 10-13

The 28th AIPAD Photography Show was hosted at the Park Ave. Armory from April 10-13. Read review here>>>

03/31/2008: Adi Nes at Mass College of Art and Design
On March 31, 2008, PhotoEmerge presented photographer Adi Nes who spoke about "Issues of Identity" and his staged Photographs at Mass College of Art and Design in Boston. Read more about Adi Nes and this event >>>.

02/10/2008: The Opening Reception of "The Ballad of Life"

On Sunday February 10, "The Ballad of Life" exhibit was officially opened. ALMA hosted more than 200 guests who came to visit the exhibit. During the reception "Lonely Leesa" the subject of one of the photography projects performed some of her songs and afterwards Zohreh Firouzabadian and Naveed Nour along with the participating artists officially dedicated the exhibit to Banafsheh Ehtemam, the founder of Boston Photography Center. Among the guests were also Photographer Lou Jones and Camilo Alvares of the Samson Projects. As the winner of th best-of-show, Marcus Stern was awarded with a solo exhibit at Medallion Gallery in Boston.

Photo (C) Carlton Soohoo : Organizers, artists and guests of "The Ballad of Life"

Photo (C) Carlton Soohoo: Jeffrey Engel talking to a guest in front of his display

Photo (c) Aram: from l. to.r.: Lou Jones, Jeffrey Engel, Banafsheh Ehtemam, Melanie Thornton, Marcus Stern, George Libbares, Kate Russell Jones and Jason Jedrusiak

Photo (C) Bob: While Naveed Nour makes the announcement, Marcus Stern is presenting Banafsheh Ehtemam with a dedicated poster of the exhibit signed by all artists and organizers of "The Ballad of Life"

Photo (C) Naveed Nour: Guests in front of the display by Kate Russell Jones