After explorations in photographing people painted as animals (in 2009) and heavily massaged landscape images mounted on wooden boxes (in 2011), Alexander Vasiljev now turns to a more straightforward project in his exhibit at Watergate Gallery and Frame Design: documenting the land and people of Nepal.
Vasiljev’s color works are landscapes; some have insufficient grain for [...]

It’s hard to decide what’s more unusual in “Mistify,” a series of photographs by Alexander Vasiljev—the location, or the technique. Vasiljev took the photographs in a remote region of Peru known as the Wax Palm Forest, where fog shrouds 200-foot-tall palm trees. Once he takes his photographs, Vasiljev prints them on archival paper, mounts them [...]

It’s time again for FotoWeek DC, the week-long festival of photography that began in 2008. It kicks off with a launch party tomorrow night and runs through Nov. 12.
We’ve already reviewed a number of the exhibits. One of the others that's already open to the public is “Ocean Soul, Photographs by Brian Skerry” at the [...]