WRITING
Read a selection of published writings. For more writing, visit Don't Take Pictures.
Book Essays
Sal Taylor Kydd Landfall
Datz Press (June 2020)
Foreword by Kat Kiernan
Agnieszka Sosnowska Myth of a Woman
National Museum of Iceland (May 2019)
Essay by Kat Kiernan
Jefferson Hayman Things I Saw Without You
Edition One (April 2018)
Foreword by Kat Kiernan
Norm Diamond What Is Left Behind: Stories From Estate Sales
Daylight Books (May 2017)
Essay by Kat Kiernan
The Artist as Culture Producer: Living and Sustaining a Creative Life
Intellect Books (March 2017)
Essay by Kat Kiernan
Selected Essays
Yojiro Imasaka Takes Us to the Blue Bayou
Don’t Take Pictures, Issue 16
Only Ophelia
Don’t Take Pictures, Issue 15
The Library Lions: Patience & Fortitude in the Time of COVID-19
Medium
Latent Light at the Winter Solstice
Don’t Take Pictures Online
Charlotte Doesn’t Work Here
Don’t Take Pictures Online
What Happened When My Parents Retired Overseas
International Living
Joyce Tenneson: Women’s Work
Don’t Take Pictures, Issue 11
George Tice: Revisiting His First Exhibition with Susan Spiritus Gallery
Don’t Take Pictures, Issue 11
Susanna Majuri’s World in Water
Don’t Take Pictures, Issue 9
Poignant Pics no. 12
One Twelve Publishing
Posing for Penn
Don’t Take Pictures Online
Barriers to Entry: The Changing Landscape of Photobook Publishing
Don’t Take Pictures, Issue 8
Erik Hagen Behind the Wheel
Don’t Take Pictures, Issue 7
Delicate Flowers: The Photographs of Kristen Hatgi-Sink
Don’t Take Pictures, Issue 6
Lori Vrba’s Life Assembled
Don’t Take Pictures, Issue 5
Various Short Form Articles
Feature Shoot
A Studio Visit with Timothy Parkron
Don’t Take Pictures, Issue 4
17 Winters: The Photographs of Alexandra de Steiguer
Don’t Take Pictures, Issue 3
Alternative Process Week (7 part series)
Lenscratch
Photorealism and the Camera: A Conversation with Louis K. Meisel
Don’t Take Pictures Online
Fictitious Expiration Dates and the Pressure to Produce Art
Don’t Take Pictures, Issue 2 (Syndicated, Feature Shoot)
United in Spirit: A Mother/Daughter Artisan Duo
The Clutch Guide
Getting Started: Exploring the Artist/Gallery Relationship
Don’t Take Pictures, Issue 1
Joel Meyerowitz: Legacy—The Preservation of Wilderness of New York City Parks
Art New England
Living Aboard in Winter: Tough, but Enjoyable
Soundings Magazine
Reviews
RBG Collars: Photographs by Elinor Carucci at The Jewish Museum, New York City
Photograph Magazine, vol. 19 no. 3
Bruce Davidson: The Way Back at Howard Greenberg Gallery
Photograph Magazine, vol. 19 no. 1
Brenton Hamilton: A Blue Idyll, Cyanotypes and Dreams
Don’t Take Pictures, Issue 16
Winter Blues: Contemporary Cyanotypes at Center for Photographic Arts
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30 Years of Women at Jackson Fine Art
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The Distance of the Moon at the Akron Museum of Art
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Five Contemporary Portraits to See at AIPAD
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“Staff” Picks at AIPAD
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What’s New at AIPAD
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Contemporary Finds at AIPAD
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Grand Illusions: Staged Photography from the Met Collection
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Hold Still: A Memoir with Photographs by Sally Mann
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Seeking Contemporary Photography at AIPAD
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Pandora’s Camera by Joan Fontcuberta
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Finding Peabrook, Patricia Heal at Robin Rice Gallery
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Visionary Workbook, The Printmakers Left at University of Virginia’s Ruffin Gallery
Richmond Arts Review
Alyssa Salomon at Washington & Lee University’s Stainar Gallery
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Pieter Hugo at Yossi Milo
Big, Red, and Shiny
Karsh 100 at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Big, Red, and Shiny
Interviews
Photographers on Photographers: Kat Kiernan Interviews Jordan Sullivan
Lenscratch
Beyond the Bookshelves: An Interview with Tim Whelan
Don’t Take Pictures, Issue 8
Andrew Seguin: The Whale in the Margin
Don’t Take Pictures, Issue 1