November 2010
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Nov 30th
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“Apparently you were part of a social movement….and revolution. I guess I...”
– My Mom after watching this and putting it all together. 
Nov 23rd
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WatchWatch
Part of my history and so many fierce young women I grew up with. The Riot Grrrl Movement covered in new book by Sara Marcus. Girls to the Front 
Nov 23rd
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Manifesto (of a subjective artist)
The burden falls on the minority to explain itself to the majority.  I am disillusioned by the relationship between the means of production required to produce images, the privileged position of arbiters who determine which images might be seen and moreover elevated– so often those images prized by the establishment reify their position of power in the world and interest in seeing flattering...
Nov 19th
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aCurator
I had the loveliest studio visit today with aCurator founder, Julie Grahame.  I’m utterly impressed with her creative approach which each week continues to astound.  I see her features as solo exhibitions in the digital space. Often times she exposes me to work I haven’t seen before but can’t forget. One example is ‘The Many Faces of Hambone’ by Hilary Mullarkey. ...
Nov 18th
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“to become the tip of the arrow to aim at the heart of now”
– audre lorde, stations
Nov 18th
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Nov 16th
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Vote for Truer
I need your help! Everyone who has responded to my autobiographical series Truer, please take a moment and make your feelings known by reblogging the picture below, tagging it #100Portraits and sending me a link: info@sophiawallace.com   100 Portraits has been a huge success, covered by The New Yorker, Wired, NPR, aCurator, Washington Post and more.  @Flak Photo wants to know which image is your...
Nov 16th
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Nov 14th
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“Frightened by joblessness, “the American people” rewarded the party that not...”
– by Hendrik Hertzberg in Electoral Dissonance for the New Yorker
Nov 12th
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Nov 10th
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Nov 9th
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Nov 4th
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100 Portraits / 100 Photographers
If you are in the DC area and appreciate photography you won’t want to miss this.  Some of the most important photographers working today wether in fine art, photojournalism or landscape will be showing over the course of FotoWeekDC. The program guarantees to amaze, and moreover it is also FREE.  My work will be shown in 100 Portraits / 100 Photographers, one of five excellent curated...
Nov 4th
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Nov 2nd
“As people do better, they start voting like Republicans - unless they have too...”
– Karl Rove 
Nov 2nd
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Nov 1st
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