{"id":436,"date":"2016-09-02T19:41:29","date_gmt":"2016-09-02T19:41:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/libraries-test.mit.edu\/akdc\/?p=436"},"modified":"2016-09-02T19:41:29","modified_gmt":"2016-09-02T19:41:29","slug":"elements-photography-exhibition-in-rotch-library","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/akdc\/2016\/09\/02\/elements-photography-exhibition-in-rotch-library\/","title":{"rendered":"Elements: Photography exhibition in Rotch Library"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/news\/files\/2016\/09\/fish.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-22829\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-22829\" src=\"http:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/news\/files\/2016\/09\/fish-1017x1024.jpg\" alt=\"fish\" width=\"397\" height=\"400\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A studio photographer by trade, Mike Walker approaches subjects with the intention of drawing something out that one might not see or notice at first glance.\u00a0In the <em>Elements<\/em> series, he captures exquisite, ephemeral, and volatile qualities of scientific phenomena.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About the artist<br \/>\n<\/strong>Mike Walker, a photographer with more than 30\u00a0years of experience, owns Mike Walker Photography in Chicago. His clients have included <em>National Geographic<\/em>, Mattel, <em>Popular Science<\/em>, the Joyce Foundation, Newton Running, Jones Dairy, Kemper, Sony, American Girl, Oxford University, Headwater Financial, and Peapod, to name a few. Mike\u2019s work has taken him from the campus of Kent State University to Guatemala, Colombia, Italy, Ireland, Portugal, and France, ever in search of that perfect image. To learn more about Mike Walker Photography, please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mikewalkerphoto.com\/\">mikewalkerphoto.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>Elements<\/em> is on view now in the Main Gallery of <a href=\"http:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/rotch\/\">Rotch Library<\/a> (7-238) through October 9, 2016. The exhibition is free and open to the public during normal <a href=\"http:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/hours\/\">library hours.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Reception with artist:<\/strong> Friday, September 9, 2016, 3\u20135pm, in the gallery. Open to the MIT communities and their guests.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Co-Curators: <\/strong>Sharon C. Smith and Betsy Baldwin<\/p>\n<p>The curators thank Lareese Hall, Anna Boutin, the Aga Khan Documentation Center at MIT, the MIT Libraries, and Hagop\u2019s Art Studio Framing for their support.<\/p>\n<p>All images \u00a9 Mike Walker Photography<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A studio photographer by trade, Mike Walker approaches subjects with the intention of drawing something out that one might not see or notice at first glance.\u00a0In the Elements series, he captures exquisite, ephemeral, and volatile qualities of scientific phenomena. About the artist Mike Walker, a photographer with more than 30\u00a0years of experience, owns Mike Walker Photography in Chicago. His clients have included National Geographic, Mattel, Popular Science, the Joyce Foundation, Newton Running, Jones Dairy, Kemper, Sony, American Girl, Oxford University, Headwater Financial, and Peapod, to name a few. Mike\u2019s work has taken him from the campus of Kent State University [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_this_an_event":false},"categories":[268],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-436","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-all-akdc-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/akdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/436","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/akdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/akdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/akdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/akdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=436"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/akdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/436\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":463,"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/akdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/436\/revisions\/463"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/akdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=436"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/akdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=436"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/akdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=436"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}