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Why Gen Z is Falling in Love with Film Photography: Guest Essay for The Conversation
Young people’s turn to analog darkrooms is a rejection of life defined by algorithms and a demand to experience intentional human connection through…
 • Rotem Rozental
Something for the Weekend
If you're in LA, come hang at Ali LeRoi's walkthrough, plus a lovely review of a recently juried exhibition
 • Rotem Rozental
Eyes Wide Shut: Michals, Hockney and the Intimacy of Vision
Notes about two beloved artists, breaking norms, shifting points of views, and enduring creative legacies
 • Rotem Rozental
Documenting America at 250, Part I
An open call for documentary photography and updates on curatorial projects marking America’s 250th anniversary
 • Rotem Rozental
Reservoir's Catalog Selected for the 2026 Society of Typographic Arts 100
Designed by Caleb Cain Marcus, the catalog features 40 projects by international artists that address the global crisis of loneliness
 • Rotem Rozental
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High Resolution: A Conversation with Assaf Dar-Sagol
Bytesize welcomes the Co-Founder and CEO of Polyverse Music for a deep dive on experimentation, listening, authorship, and the enduring role of creative…
 • Rotem Rozental
Truth, Slop and Lady Gaga
Canon increases image provenance, while the superstar and Apple Music get in trouble with fans for suspected use of AI. Two stories about facts, and…
 • Rotem Rozental
Rage Against the Machine: How Artists and the Courts Are Turning Against the AI Slop
Ongoing lawsuits, reports on AI fatigue, and a return to craft and handmade traditions – the art world and the legal system are turning against…
 • Rotem Rozental
Photojournalism in the Age of AI: Guest Post on Dispatches
How does the era of contested relationship between truth and images further shift the role of the photojournalist?
 • Rotem Rozental
When Machines See: Mechanical Eyes and the Intimacy of Perception
The way we see is defined by our understanding of the world. What happens when the faculties of human perception extend to machines?
 • Rotem Rozental
Records of Connection: On Performers and Witnesses
On set, under the big tent, or in the boxing ring, we still need documentary photography to archive stories and spaces of cultural belonging
 • Rotem Rozental
Sit Still: Dispatches from AnalogCon
Our first analog photography festival brought together artists, exhibitors, vendors, the photo-curious, and professionals for two days of meaningful…
 • Rotem Rozental
Attention Span: The Return of Analog Photography in the Age of AI
On the resurgence of film, the tangibility of others, and AnalogCon — launching this Friday in Los Angeles
 • Rotem Rozental
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High Resolution: Ali LeRoi
The writer, director, photographer, and co-creator of the iconic TV show Everybody Hates Chris joins Rotem Rozental to discuss his new exhibition
 • Rotem Rozental and Radio Free Ali
Chosen Families and Hidden Memories: The World Behind Everybody Hates Chris
Ali LeRoi’s never-before-seen archive from the iconic TV show is coming to LACP to mark its twentieth anniversary
 • Rotem Rozental
Your AI Agent Needs You
The most advanced machines need our human senses. Groundbreaking artists like Sougwen Chung are pushing the boundaries of our relationships with…
 • Rotem Rozental
Photography as Connection: Coming Back to Artists from Iran
On myth, memory, and the digital age — revisiting works by Newsha Tavakolian, Samin Ahmadzadeh, and Mamali Shafahi
 • Rotem Rozental
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