What's New

The solo exhibition by Alan Govenar, Always Beginning. Never Ending. is now on view at Cris Worley Fine Arts from January 11 - February 15, 2025, curated by Cris Worley. In nine 30" x 40" photographs and one video installation, Govenar sees the landscape as holding both the past and present.

On view at the University of Texas at Dallas from January 24 - March 1, 2025, are two exhibitions organized by Documentary Arts: The Light in Between: Photographs by Alan Govenar, a 50-year retrospective of photographs, artist books, sound recordings, and films curated by Professor Marilyn Waligore, and Dual Lives: Chinese Opera in New York City - Photographs by Alan Govenar, both curated by Professor Marilyn Waligore.

Down in Dallas Town is a startling film about the shifting terrain of public memory sixty years after the murder of John F. Kennedy on November 22, 1963. Through interviews with people on the street and songs recorded to memorialize JFK in the mid-1960s, the film explores the impact of the assassination on issues in today’s world, from lingering conspiracy theories to the proliferation of gun violence, homelessness, and the scourge of K-2. The film is now available to stream on Amazon.

The permanent collection at The Deep Ellum Community Center, When You Go Down in Deep Ellum, was created in collaboration with Documentary Arts.

Truth in Photography, a photography website produced by Documentary Arts, recently launched its Winter 2024 edition. The site asks the question, “Where does the truth lie in a photograph?”