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Real Photo Show with Michael Chovan-Dalton

Michael Chovan-Dalton

Real Photo Show with Michael Chovan-Dalton is a podcast about photographers and the related arts.

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00:39:04

Anastasia Samoylova | CatchLight Summit | FloodZone

Real Photo Show with Michael Chovan-Dalton ·

2023/04/21

Photographer, Anastasia Samoylova joins Michael to talk about the 2023 CatchLight Visual Storytelling Summit: The Change We Want to See. This year’s summit emphasizes the unique power of photography, visual journalism, and creative practices to drive social impact. Ana will be talking about her book, Floodzone published by Steidl along with photographer, Rafael Vilela. Their panel is titled Picturing New Frontiers: Environmental Storytelling. Ana and Michael talk about how Ana went from photography

01:26:39

Shae Detar | Another World

Real Photo Show with Michael Chovan-Dalton ·

2023/04/11

Mixed-Media Artist, Shae Detar and Michael talk about her debut monograph, Another World published by Skeleton Key Press. They take a deep dive into Shae’s process from selecting locations, inviting women to be photographed, to hand painting the final images. Shae and Michael also talk about how the book is a celebration of the female nude as well as a personal introspective look at loss and recovery from a repressive religious

00:55:30

Alexandra Huddleston | Traces of Time

Real Photo Show with Michael Chovan-Dalton ·

2023/03/26

Alexandra Huddleston is a photographer, writer, and walking artist. Michael and Alexandra talk about her latest book, Traces of Time, walking the Jardins de l’Abbaye de la Cambre in summer, a hand-bound, limited edition artist’s book. Born in Freetown, Sierra Leone and raised in Bethesda, Maryland, USA, and Bamako, Mali, her upbringing has led her to explore landscape and culture from an international and interdisciplinary perspective. Between 2009 and 2014, she walked thousands of kilometers on

00:42:49

Val Dagrain | Trenton to New Orleans

Real Photo Show with Michael Chovan-Dalton ·

2023/03/13

Today’s episode features a former student of Michael’s, Val Dagrain who is finding his way in the film and tv industry after leaving Trenton, New Jersey, and after years in the music business as a rapper. Val is working in New Orleans as a PA, a data manager, a camera assistant, and now coming full circle from his days with Michael, starting as an on-set photographer, the job he has been working towards. https://www.instagram.com/valdagrain/ Check out the YouTube Channel for bonus

00:53:08

Eric Kunsman | Felicific Calculus

Real Photo Show with Michael Chovan-Dalton ·

2023/02/20

Photographer, RIT Professor, and owner of Booksmart Studio, Eric Kunsman talks about his ongoing multi-faceted and social activist project, Felicific Calculus, Technology as a Social Marker of Race, Class, & Economics in Rochester, NY. Eric discusses how the work started and was influenced by his experiences growing up in declining steel town and later, as an adult, his family faced a dire financial crisis. Eric and Michael also talk about their connection at Mercer County Community

00:47:38

Anne Immelé | Jardins du Riesthal

Real Photo Show with Michael Chovan-Dalton ·

2023/01/21

Photographer and curator, Anne Immelé and Michael have a fascinating coversation about curating shows that take into account both sight and sound. We also talk about Anne’s new book, Les Jardins De Riesthal or Riesthal Gardens, a series of poetic portraits of family and landscape within a community garden that Anne tended to with her family for a period of 15 years. http://www.anneimmele.fr https://charcoalbookclub.com/collections/recent-books/products/les-jardins-de-riesthal Bonus Content:

00:50:58

Vanessa Winship | SNOW

Real Photo Show with Michael Chovan-Dalton ·

2023/01/05

In this episode of Real Photo Show with Michael Chovan-Dalton, Michael and photographer, Vanessa Winship, have a wonderful conversation about two bodies of work she made in the United States, She Dances on Jackson, published by MACK, and her most recent book, SNOW, published by Deadbeat Club. Vanessa talks about how both of these books began, the former as a proposal and the latter as an assignment. Vanessa also describes her experience of traveling around the United States and witnessing both

Jennifer Cabral | Rio/Mine

Real Photo Show with Michael Chovan-Dalton ·

2022/12/19

Jennifer Cabral is an artist and Library Collection Photographer. Jennifer took part in a group show at the JKC Gallery, curated by me and Ryann Casey, titled The Road Home. Jennifer shared work that included the project, Mine_IRA which explored the trauma of the destruction of homeland caused by industrial mining as well as the trauma from experiencing sexual abuse. This work has continued in a trilogy of projects that we discuss on the show. This is the first episode to include a new bonus segment

00:38:52

Ara Oshagan | How The World Might Be

Real Photo Show with Michael Chovan-Dalton ·

2022/11/23

Ara Oshagan joined Michael in the JKC Gallery to talk about his work and his book, displaced, published by Kehrer Verlag. Ara is a descendant of family that was displaced by the Armenian Genocide and he was born in Beirut, Lebanon where his family was displaced again by the Lebanese Civil War. We talk about how his conceptual and documentary work about displacement and diaspora are so closely tied to his lived experience. The link to the flip-book in the notes will be helpful for you to see some of

00:50:06

Pradip Malde | From Where Loss Comes

Real Photo Show with Michael Chovan-Dalton ·

2022/11/06

Pradip Malde joined Michael Chovan-Dalton and Ryann Casey for a live show at the JKC Gallery to talk about his book, From Where Loss Comes, published by Charcoal Books. From Where Loss Comes is an unblinking look at how sacrifice and belonging are deeply rooted in the human experience. Sixty photographs and close to 9,000 words consider pain and suffering that is private, sacrificial, and yet rattles against values that are thought of as being inalienable — our fundamental human rights. It is a

Photo Show Live with Wendy Ewald

Real Photo Show with Michael Chovan-Dalton ·

2022/10/16

MacArthur and Guggenheim Fellowship awardee Wendy Ewald virtually visits with Michael Chovan-Dalton to talk about Wendy’s books, The Devil is Leaving His Cave, recently published by MACK and the expanded reissue of Portraits and Dreams, also published by MACK. We talk about Wendy’s interest in collaboration and how you have to let go of some of your expectations. Slideshow:

Photo Show Live with Collette Fournier

Real Photo Show with Michael Chovan-Dalton ·

2022/09/25

https://youtu.be/ee3QoKxI7Nw -------- This episode with Collette Fournier can only be released as a video because Collette presented her life's work with a slideshow presentation so head on over to the Photo Show Live YouTube channel to watch Collette talk about her life in photography. Collette V. Fournier has an MFA in Visual Arts from Vermont College and a BSfrom RIT in Communications and Photographic Illustration. Born in Harlem,she grew up in Brooklyn and Queens, NY. She is the retired staff

00:01:18

Photo Show Live Update

Real Photo Show with Michael Chovan-Dalton ·

2022/08/04

Episode Notes Just a quick update about shows coming in September at the JKC Gallery.

00:24:50

Riley Goodman | From Yonder Wooded Hill

Real Photo Show with Michael Chovan-Dalton ·

2022/07/18

Rich-Joseph Facun | Photo Show Live

Real Photo Show with Michael Chovan-Dalton ·

2022/06/27

Rich-Joseph and Michael Chovan-Dalton talk about how he accidentally became a photographer and his two new books, Black Diamonds pub by Fall Line Press and Little Cities pub by Little Oak Press. See the slideshow of Rich-Joseph's work at: https://youtu.be/OcYXvfkshT8 https://facun.com Photo Show Live is sponsored by Charcoal Book Club https://charcoalbookclub.com Rich-Joseph Facun is a photographer of Indigenous Mexican and Filipino descent. His work aims to offer an authentic look into endangered,

00:52:26

Lois Conner | Flat Earth & Long Photos

Real Photo Show with Michael Chovan-Dalton ·

2022/05/20

Photographer and educator, Lois Conner and I talk about her amazing life in photography, her many influences, including working at the United Nations, love of art history, and of course, her work, including Lois' most recent show, Flat Earth. It was such a pleasure to have Lois on as my former thesis instructor, friend, and 150th guest on the show. This also marks that last regular episode for a while as I contemplate the future of the show and plan for more event based episodes with the JKC

00:47:38

CatchLight Summit | State of Photography

Real Photo Show with Michael Chovan-Dalton ·

2022/05/07

Part 2 of 2 of my conversations with presenters at the CatchLight Visual Storytelling Summit April 19-20, 2022 at the Institute of Contemporary Art San Francisco. In this episode I speak with Dr. Tara Pixley. Tara and I talk about her presentation with Daniella Zalcman on the state of photography in 2022. We discuss the report and its findings, including the under-representation of historically marginalized communities. We also talk about what is changing and what may come next to help address the

Catchlight Summit | Who Tells the Story

Real Photo Show with Michael Chovan-Dalton ·

2022/04/27

Part 1 of 2 of my conversations with presenters at the CatchLight Visual Storytelling Summit April 19-20, 2022 at the Institute of Contemporary Art San Francisco. In part 1 I speak with Mabel Jiménez and Josué Rivas about their then upcoming presentation on who gets to tell the story and how the story is made. We preview the talk and also speak about their own work and experiences in the documentary storytelling world. The summit was recorded and will be posted at

00:52:20

Alanna Airitam | Putting Flowers Back In The Ground

Real Photo Show with Michael Chovan-Dalton ·

2022/03/30

Photographer Alanna Airitam and I have a fabulous conversation about how she left the corporate world, taught herself photography, and how it may have saved her life. We talk about Alanna's breakout work, The Golden Age, and the process by which anger, frustration, and responding to injustice inspires her to make beautiful and important imagery. The Golden Age is showing at the Center for Creative Photography starting April 2022. Link

00:42:56

Rick Schatzberg | The Boys

Real Photo Show with Michael Chovan-Dalton ·

2022/02/28

Photographer Rick Schatzberg and I talk about his book, The Boys published by powerHouse Books. It's a book about mortality, vulnerability, and resilience. It reminisces about the lives of 14 men now in their 60's who all grew up as friends on Long Island, including Rick, and the project started when two of the men died within a year of each other. https://rickschatzberg.com This episode is sponsored by the Charcoal Book Club, a monthly subscription service for photobook enthusiasts. Working

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