FMoPA is proud to present the FMoPA Annual Members’ Show. FMoPA members are invited to enter their photography in a juried show with winners in 6 categories, best in show and members’ choice. 2012 esteemed judges: Pierre Dutertre, Photographer and Educator Todd Smith, Executive Director of Tampa Museum of Art Megan Voeller, Art Critic for Creative Loafing. And the 2012 winners More Info…
Andy Warhol & Friends Exhibition Dates: March 10, 2012 – May 27, 2012 For the inaugural exhibition in its new home at the Cube at Rivergate Plaza, the Florida Museum of Photographic Arts welcomed Andy Warhol & Friends. This landmark exhibition comes from the Andy Warhol Museum, one of the four Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh. More Info…
Cuba 1999 – 2000: Photography by Mario Algaze Exhibition Dates: October 18, 2012 – January 27, 2013 HELD OVER Docent Tours: Sundays at 2:00pm Essay by Joanne Milani, FMoPA Board of Trustees “I know how men in exile feed on dreams” Aeschylus Look, but don’t touch. Reach, but don’t grasp. Dream, but don’t wake up. More Info…
Exhibition Dates: January 31, 2013 – March 31, 2013 Opening Reception: Thursday, January 31, 2013 6:00pm – 8:00pm Lecture by Deli Sacilotto: Sunday, February 3, 2013 2:00pm Poetry Reading by Bob Holman: Thursday, March 28, 2013 7:00pm A Couple of Ways of Doing Something features fifteen of Chuck Close’s delicately intimate daguerreotypes (including striking enlargements) More Info…
Dorothea Lange’s America Exhibition Dates: November 15, 2012 - January 27, 2013 Docent Tours: Sundays at 2:00pm Lange herself had known adversity early in life. At age 7 she was stricken with polio, which left her with a lifetime limp. And at age 12 her father disappeared from the scene, leaving an impoverished household behind. More Info…
America’s Civil War – Selections from the Drapkin Collection & Larry West Exhibition Dates: August 9, 2012 – October 14, 2012 The Civil War was fought in 10,000 places, from Valverde, New Mexico, and Tullahoma, Tennessee, to St. Albans, Vermont, and Fernandina on the Florida coast. More than 3 million Americans fought in it, More Info…
PORTRAITS OF POWER: PHOTOGRAPHS BY PLATON Exhibition Dates: August 23, 2012 – November 11, 2012 Born in London in 1968, Platon was raised in the Greek Isles until his family returned to England in the 1970′s. He attended St. Martin’s School of Art and after receiving his BA with honors in Graphic Design, went on More Info…
The Secret Paris of the 1930s: Vintage Photographs by Brassaï Exhibition Dates: May 31, 2012 – August 19, 2012 Essay by Joanne Milani, FMoPA Board of Trustees “If you are lucky enough to have lived in Paris as a young man, wherever you go for the rest of your life, it stays with you, for More Info…