When I moved to Philadelphia in the spring of 2008, I knew almost nothing about the city. I didn’t know how to pronounce Schuykill. That Graduate Hospital was a neighborhood not a health facility.

Haverford College is exhibiting the work of Zoe Strauss, the renowned Philadelphia photographer who was surprised to discover an unintended commonality in her images of recent disasters. At first, ...

Photographer Zoe Strauss was one of over a hundred artists selected to be in the Whitney Biennial 2006: Day for Night, the major exhibition of American art work. Her straightforward photographs of the ...

A grid of photos from ICP’s Zoe Strauss exhibition, assembled in this way to evoke their original installation under the I-95 in Philadelphia. In her first major museum exhibition, Zoe Strauss engages ...

How do you become an intern for Zoe Strauss? That was one of the most pressing questions that Germantown Friends School students asked the renowned photographer who visited campus this week to present ...

The Magnum photographer Zoe Strauss’s mid-career retrospective opens today, at the International Center of Photography in New York. “Zoe Strauss: 10 Years,” is, in the words of the photographer, “an ...

First the underpass, now the city, said Stephan Salisbury in The Philadelphia Inquirer. Eleven years ago, artist Zoe Strauss began exhibiting photographs of her South Philly neighbors beneath a ...

An old woman wanders the streets wearing slippers and a housecoat. Children play on a stack of ratty old mattresses. Two Jehovah's Witnesses strike a formal pose. While Zoe Strauss' photos aren't ...

“The planet’s average temperature started to climb steadily two centuries ago, but has rocketed since the second world war as consumption and population have risen“– stated the Guardian in November ...

Photographer Zoe Strauss’ Philadelphia is not full of historical architecture, green lawns or familiar faces on Locust Walk. It is made up of mattress-strewn streets, tattooed bodies and a mysterious ...

I have asked myself over and over why I love the photos of Zoe Strauss (who I first learned about from this show at Open Satellite when it was under the leadership of the hyper-intelligent and capable ...

Zoe Strauss s gritty street photographs are on view at Bellevue s Open Satellite until January 12. Consider making the trek east to check out this Philadelphia artist s challenging work, but be ...