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Exhibition

Presented by BFA Photography and Video

Senior Show 2024

May 6 - 20, 2024
A photo of a woman running in a field, writing is overlaid on top A photo of a woman running in a field, writing is overlaid on top
Credit: Jaeden Alpizar
Credit: Jaeden Alpizar

BFA Photography and Video

214 East 21st Street, New York, NY 10010

Reception

Fri, May 17; 4:00 - 6:00pm

BFA Photography and Video presents an exhibition of work by fourth-year students created under the instruction of faculty members Josef Astor, Allen Frame, Peter Garfield, Barbara Pollack and Penelope Umbrico.


Schedule an appointment to visit the exhibition by emailing bfaphotovideo@sva.edu. 

Josef Astor's Thesis Class
Self-portrait, a head covered in wires/cables, with cold, blue lighting.

Raoul Barba

A photo of the back of grandparents on a hill looking at the snowy mountain in distance, and there are two young people walking down the hill further away

Kaiyu Dong

Person holding an umbrella and looking at a picture.

B D

A small prayer room with an altar, side table, and lamp. A cross is embedded in the brick wall.

Jill Freeman

A woman in black lingerie sits with her legs crossed.

Juntong Guo

The window view of the boulevard, sand blown by the wind like fog

Ke Li

A hand and forearm emerging from darkness, covered with white paint.

Jin Park

Pole dancer smiling while she is posing on the pole with a glass of martini to her right hand

Woong Ryu

The window of a white shed frames a bridge stretching across a river with autumnal foliage in the background.

Kaleigh Waters

A snowy road with mountains in the background.

Qinda Xie

Colored photograph of a Datsun S30 Fairlady Z in Kaido Racer style driving away from the camera, with a figure in the left of the frame, digitally manipulated.

Zhengyu Xie

A collage work of different layers of forest.

Chaerin Yang

A face with a snake crawling on it.

xiaopeng zhan

A gravel walkway leading to a door and surrounded by green grass.

Yuxin Zhou

Allen Frame's Thesis Class
A photo of a woman running in a field, writing is overlaid on top

Jaeden Alpizar

A full body shot of a muscular brown skinned person in white underwear, their face partially obscured by flowing translucent fabric against a plain light blue background.

Shango Hyuga

Blurry video still of person cooking in a kitchen

Antonia Castillo

Self-portrait of a person kneeling in a grey painted background with black painted wings.

Alex Danski

Two men sitting across from one another. One is lighting a cigarette.

Yutong Jiang

Human dog with eye bulging out of socket

Felix Jorge

A people resting in the spa area on a sunny daylight

Minji Kim

Man on stilts walking across the road

Prince Kobe

A woman cooking in the kitchen.

Ellie Lau

Black and white photo of a person's face obscured by translucent, ice-like material, with hands raised to their head

Jillian Lerner

Black and white photograph of a girl resting on a tree branch.

Marc Ludwigsen

A close-up of a young person's hand holding an elderly person's wrinkled hand, conveying a sense of care and generational connection.

Yinuo Tan

Taxidermist Cleans the inside of a fox skin in a dorm sink

Zelle Westfall

A person in winter clothing pulls a sled on the snow..

Yang Xu

A black and white photograph capturing a narrow gap between two residential buildings. Multiple rows of empty clotheslines extend from the balconies, creating a pattern of horizontal lines against the sky.

Zekai Yang

A man on a phone in a household. Two women sit at a table behind him.

Caiyao Zhang

Peter Garfield's Thesis Class
Amidst the hazy mist, a pink flower nestled within the verdant leaves.

Yoon Kyo Cha

The black and white photo shows an unmade bed and a window air conditioner under half-drawn curtains

Yuchen Guo

Chain of photos (church, angel statue, flowers with cigarettes, and long grass) embroidered with poetry, strung together in a line on pink thread.

Sid Lilly

In summer 2022, I revisited the amusement park of my childhood. Many rides were abandoned; others neglected. Drawn to my favorite swing ride, I stood, awash with nostalgia. Though much had changed, echoes of my younger self lingered, anchored in those carefree afternoons.

Yufei Ma

A person naked, bent over in a bed with a rock balancing on their back.

Zheng Ma

A person naked, bent over in a bed with a rock balancing on their back.

Kaliana Stivers

a black-and-white image of a digital shape like a cape and rocks in the background

David Wang

Barbara Pollack's Thesis Class
In a modern suburban basement, a young man holds up a black canvas jacket that he is almost done sewing.

Alexander Bonzulak

Blue and red toned photograph of a woman's distorted face, resting on a wooden hand and gazing up

Aniston Eastes

Pile of rubbish bags taking over the sidewalk in New York City

Jinjie Jiang

Black and white film image of man and woman passionately kissing

Liv Pizano

A Red-tone photo of an Indian woman being punched in the face by a man as men consider menstruation to be impure in India.

Nanki Singh

A surprisingly colorful degraded subway station in New Jersey.

Jason Zheng

Penelope Umbrico's Thesis Class
Color image of three stacked opened metal drawers containing black and white photographs and a blue passport.

Rouchka Bourquelot

Art installation evoking the flow and connection of rivers and women's enduring kinship, through mixed media and symbolic threads.

Yutong Cai

New products page on LaborWork website

Lexi Chang

A black and white photo of foliage.

Pell Chen

Silver needle passing through an apple slice.

Xuhang Chen

blue and white grid of images from inside a window peering out into trees and street signs

Sang Eun

Color photograph of a child blowing out a birthday cake for a younger child.

Lucas Gelpi

Pictures of two young girls superimposed on top of two flowers.

SAM Huff

One person has her arms around another person. Both make a heart sign with their hands.

Kyle Jung

The image shows a scene at the beach with a person in the foreground and several seagulls in flight around her. The ocean's waves are visible in the background, and the beach stretches out before the camera, leading to the water's edge. The mood is dynamic yet serene, with the motion of the birds captured against the stillness of the sea. It's taken either at dusk, given the low light and long shadows, adding to the tranquility and simplicity of the moment.

Margo Li

A photo featuring a young boy standing beside a cut-out of a glittering, blue silhouette of a family in front of a house with red flowers.

Zeqian Li

A girl sits on a bed looking out the window at a street scene below, with a soft toy and a bottle nearby.

Ruofei Lyu

A man sitting in the cockpit of a small plane

Qingjian Ma

A group of people walking on a campground during sunset. On top of the printed photograph is embroidered poetry.

Livia Wu

Black and white photo of scattered debris, a mesh piece, and wire on a textured wooden surface with a shadowy backdrop.

Ruixuan Zhang

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