Since Matt Cassel received his own personal “Entry Denied” stamp, he has been photographing in Lebanon, particularly in the Palestinian refugee camps. Once again I am in love with these lush, poetic images…..revealing a humanity that contradicts all of our western-mediated perceptions. They break my heart, and then warm it at the same time. You should go and revisit: http://justimage.org and here at photo shelter.
Secrets on Chicago Public Radio
Time Out Chicago article
West Bank story
Columbia’s Glass Curtain Gallery hosts a daring cross-cultural exchange
Lauren Weinberg
Why would a group of women lug photographs, videos and mixed-media installations through a war zone? To collaborate on an exhibition with eight Palestinian colleagues, the members of U.S.-based feminist artist collective 6+ carried art past countless gun-toting soldiers at West Bank military checkpoints. After stops in Bethlehem, Ramallah, East Jerusalem and Boulder, Colorado, their groundbreaking group show “Secrets” comes to Columbia College Chicago’s Glass Curtain Gallery through April 25. click to continue reading
TWO YEARS LATER………”Secrets” arrives in Chicago

Installing “My Last Duchess”
“Secrets” at the Glass Curtain
March 12-April 25
Catalog available here
أسرار = Secrets
translations for Secrets
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