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Cincinnati Art Musem presents ‘Image Conscious’ photography from its permanent collection

“Image Conscious: Photography and Contemporary Art,” through Oct. 4, Cincinnati Art Museum, 953 Eden Park Dr., Cincinnati. (513) 721-2787.
Discover the changing role of photography in contemporary art through a small selection of works from the Art Museum’s permanent collection. From politics and ecology to gender and sexuality; from consumerism and the body to the conceptual engagement with other media, visitors will have a chance to see how contemporary artists have explored these diverse topics through their use of photography.
“Image Conscious” includes works by Cindy Sherman, Bernd and Hilla Becher, Barbara Kruger, Richard Misrach, Lorna Simpson, Carrie Mae Weems, Louise Lawler, Matthew Barney, Adam Fuss, John Coplans, Hiroshi Sugimoto and Richard Long.

IMAGES….. Top: “Untitled (My Face is Your Fortune),” Gelatin Silver Print, 1982, Barbara Kruger (b. 1945) United States.
Bottom: “Cremaster 1, Ms. Goodyear Chorus,” 1995, Chromogenic Development Print Matthew Barney (b. 1967) United States
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