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Second Nature: Photography in the Age of the Anthropocene

Second Nature: Photography in the Age of the Anthropocene

The first major exhibition of contemporary photography examining a world changed by human impact brings together an international cohort of 44 artists from six continents

Cantor Arts Center at Stanford University February 26–August 3, 2025

 

(December 10, 2024—STANFORD, CA) The Cantor Arts Center at Stanford University is pleased to present Second Nature: Photography in the Age of the Anthropocene, the first major exhibition of contemporary photography to examine our current era, widely conceptualized as the Anthropocene—a period

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Handle with Care

Handle with Care
March 19–September 14, 2025


Engaging with the Cantor’s collection in new, imaginative ways, the exhibition examines the handle as a crucial design element through which we connect with the world

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Livien Yin: Thirsty

Made up of just thirteen works, the exhibition presents the Brooklyn-based artist’s ongoing series “Paper Suns,” alongside new works that investigate intergenerational connections within the Asian diaspora.

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A paiting of a man next to a suitcase posing by a window