Rotem Rozental
@rotroz.bsky.social
Executive Director and Chief Curator, Los Angeles Center of Photography (LACP) | Lecturer, USC Roski School of Art and Design | Writer and Author of Pre-State Photographic Archives and the Zionist Movement: https://tinyurl.com/4mwxwhu2
This is a particularly powerful visual statement at the end of a year that was marked by the takeover of AI. Anderson closed out the year with a reminder of what the machine does not yet produce: a dialogue between a photographer and their subject, a journalistic rendering of those in power
December 19, 2025 at 2:43 PM
This is a particularly powerful visual statement at the end of a year that was marked by the takeover of AI. Anderson closed out the year with a reminder of what the machine does not yet produce: a dialogue between a photographer and their subject, a journalistic rendering of those in power
Anderson cut through the performance of political life, as played out in digital and legacy media, reminding us that they are not perfect. They are humans who were entrusted with safekeeping our country and democracy
December 19, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Anderson cut through the performance of political life, as played out in digital and legacy media, reminding us that they are not perfect. They are humans who were entrusted with safekeeping our country and democracy
Christopher Anderson’s now-viral unretouched portraits of the Trump administration articulate a simple fact that has been forgotten: Politicians are not celebrities. They are not there to become famous, they are there to serve the citizens who elected them to represent their interests.
December 19, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Christopher Anderson’s now-viral unretouched portraits of the Trump administration articulate a simple fact that has been forgotten: Politicians are not celebrities. They are not there to become famous, they are there to serve the citizens who elected them to represent their interests.
My conversation with Eivind about #CoryArcangel, artists-hackers in the twenty-first century and digital archives just went live:
High Resolution: Eivind Røssaak
The author and scholar joins Rotem Rozental to discuss his recent book about Cory Arcangel and the first generation of hackers-artists of the twenty-first century
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December 16, 2025 at 2:45 PM
My conversation with Eivind about #CoryArcangel, artists-hackers in the twenty-first century and digital archives just went live:
His work helped me think differently about the relationships between photographers and their cameras, and consider their cameras as collective devices, endlessly adding to their mental shoeboxes of moments and impressions, ceaselessly trying to make sense of their surroundings.
December 7, 2025 at 6:41 PM
His work helped me think differently about the relationships between photographers and their cameras, and consider their cameras as collective devices, endlessly adding to their mental shoeboxes of moments and impressions, ceaselessly trying to make sense of their surroundings.
I was fortunate enough to meet him at a conference in Yale, and then again in 2023, at Paris Photo - where I had a fan girl moment during breakfast at the hotel we were both stayed in. He was very polite and kind, even though it was clear he would rather eat his egg peacefully.
December 7, 2025 at 6:41 PM
I was fortunate enough to meet him at a conference in Yale, and then again in 2023, at Paris Photo - where I had a fan girl moment during breakfast at the hotel we were both stayed in. He was very polite and kind, even though it was clear he would rather eat his egg peacefully.