“The Photographic Nude” Exhibition At LightBox Gallery Opens 2/13/21

This is the 10th year that LightBox Gallery presents an international juried show that explores body and form, dedicated to the creative spirit of Ruth Bernhard. The exhibition hopes to better understand the historic value of nude photography and features varied styles and processes.

The opening is February 13, from 11am~4pm at 1045 Marine Dr., Astoria, OR 97103. Occupancy will be limited and social distancing and masks required.

Michael and Chelsea Granger, the Directors of the Gallery, served as jurors. They selected 50 images from 38 photographers. The participants include: Dave Aimone, Allan Barnes, Leland Buck, Ronald Butler, Joseph Diess, Mark Dierker, Michael Duncan, Kathryn Elsesser, László Gálos, Paul B. Goode, Dave Hanson, Jim Hamstra, Stephanie Hogan, Jerrie Hurd, Kelly James, Rogier Janssen, Michael Kelly-Dewitt, Laura Kurtenbach, Dave Levingston, Malcolm Lobban, Jeffrey Mathison, E.E. McCollum, Donald MacDonald, Marc McVey, Ralph Mercer, Charlie Noble, Angel O’Brien, Lance Pressl, Michael Puff, Kathy Radie, Gregory Roth, Thomas Robinson, Gary Samson, Gary Schubert, Paul Sharatt, Scott Stillman, Ryan Sumner, and DanTree.

Photo by Thomas Robinson, River Poem (detail), from LightBox promotional materials