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Storm damage photos, outages linger, 30-year wait to underground utility lines is nearly over | Historic Asian American bookshop closing

Photography

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3 years ago Friday: Berkeley went into lockdown and quickly became eerily empty

Avatar photo by Berkeleyside staff March 17, 2023, 10:57 a.m.March 17, 2023

From deserted streets to pedestrians in hazmat suits, we documented the city in photographs and video in the early weeks of the pandemic.

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A year of photos in Berkeley: 2022

Avatar photo by Berkeleyside staff Dec. 28, 2022, 1:00 p.m.January 5, 2023

We illustrated stories about housing and much more — including people, places and events — in photographs that show the life and times of Berkeley.

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Photojournalist Ximena Natera, environment reporter Iris Kwok join Berkeleyside

Zac Farber by Zac Farber May 10, 2022, 8:00 a.m.March 23, 2023

Ximena Natera, a veteran visual journalist, will be our first-ever staff photographer. Iris Kwok, a recent Cal grad with bylines around the Bay, will report a new climate beat.

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At Berkeley gallery, student photos of Hong Kong protests get rare showing

Joanne Furio by Joanne Furio April 14, 2022, 12:21 p.m.August 4, 2022

Organizers of the ‘Echoes of Defiance’ exhibition at Fourth Street Fine Art say it’s the first time student photos of the 2019 street protests have been shown overseas.

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Surface Tension: Tabitha Soren’s photographs touch on politics, culture and the natural world

by Gabrielle Selz Oct. 04, 2021, 11:00 a.m.August 4, 2022

Showing now through Dec. 12 at the Mills College Art Museum in Oakland, this is Soren’s first solo museum exhibit in the Bay Area.

Photographer Dorothea Lange sitting on top of a car in 1936
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Dorothea Lange’s legacy lives on through a fellowship at UC Berkeley

Avatar photo by Andrew Gilbert Feb. 19, 2021, 9:00 a.m.October 4, 2022

On Feb. 22 the Cal J-School presents, “Photographer Dorothea Lange and the Berkeley Connection: 40 Years of Lange Fellowship Winners.”

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Kai Mort Shuman, a Berkeley bohemian who took iconic photos of musicians, dies at 85

Avatar photo by Andrew Gilbert Oct. 08, 2020, 10:20 a.m.August 4, 2022

Shuman spent the decade from 1960-1970 documenting New York City’s cultural ferment, and photographed Odetta, Nina Simone and the Beatles, among others.

Women line up for paychecks-Richmond Shipyards Richmond, CA, Circa 1942. Dorothea Lange. Film negative, Gift of Paul S. Taylor 5 in x 4 in., A67.137.42080.4 © The Dorothea Lange Collection, the Oakland Museum of California. Digitized for the Oakland Museum of California 2019 Luce Grant
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Hundreds of Dorothea Lange’s photographs are now available in digital format from OMCA

Avatar photo by Emily S. Mendel Aug. 25, 2020, 9:05 a.m.October 4, 2022

With serendipitous timing, ideally suited to a pandemic, OMCA has just opened the Dorothea Lange Digital Archive, a free, online experience showcasing the work of the world-renowned documentary photographer.

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Berkeley photographer tells the stories of quarantined neighbors, without leaving her home

by Marla Aufmuth June 30, 2020, 12:44 p.m.August 4, 2022

During shelter in place, Marla Aufmuth has turned her cameras on the people just outside her front door on Ward Street. Getting to know the neighbors is making her community stronger, she says.

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How neighbors on 2 Berkeley blocks are getting through the lockdown

by Claire Copeland May 11, 2020, 4:15 p.m.October 4, 2022

A photographic project by Claire Copeland, a junior at Berkeley High, sheds light on how her neighbors are coping with sheltering at home.

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After 10 days on lockdown, Berkeley is a quieter, more cautious city

Pete Rosos by Pete Rosos March 27, 2020, 7:00 a.m.October 4, 2022

A tough, but necessary mandate to self-isolate has transformed a once bustling, active city into a quieter place, one that moves at a slower pace.

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A new reality: What does ‘shelter in place’ look like in Berkeley?

Pete Rosos by Pete Rosos March 18, 2020, 7:00 a.m.August 4, 2022

From a deserted campus through empty streets and a popup food bank, Pete Rosos documents in photographs a city on lockdown.

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