Covid-19 State of Mind. ©Alina Oswald. All Rights Reserved.

Women’s History Month

State of Mind There are no words to describe the state of mind of some women (not all) facing the … More

Women’s History Month

NYC Art Shows and Book Launches It’s been a busy month so far! This March, many art venues celebrate International … More

Women’s History Month

March is International Women’s History Month. And today, it is imperative to talk about women’s rights, especially when those rights … More

Happy Mardi Gras!

On Capturing Mardi Gras in Photography Happy Mardi Gras! Today is Fat Tuesday and, as the saying goes, let the … More

Open Book. B&W. ©Alina Oswald.

The Journalist of Castro Street

A book review originally published in A&U Magazine You might say I’m obsessed, and maybe I am, but I’ve read … More

Pride Hearts in Jersey City. Photo by Alina Oswald.

Love in (and for) Photography

Since today is Valentine’s Day, let’s talk about love…photographing love, that is, and also our love for photography. Love comes … More

Let's Talk About Art at Kurt Weston's show, Remember: An AIDS Retrospective. Photo by Alina Oswald.

Interview with a Fashion Photographer: Kurt Weston

This year, the 2023 Fashion Week NY (FWNY) takes place this month, February 10 – February 15. Hence, here’s a … More

Starburst Sunrises

Today I’d like to focus on a few images that capture the starburst effect–that is, the sun in the shape … More