At the MFA: Two Photo Exhibits, Lessons in Technique and Innovation

The Museum of Fine Arts and the SMFA are currently showing exhibits of two technically gifted photographers: the young South American artist Esteban Pastorino Diaz and legendary portrait photographer Yousuf Karsh. Taking only a cursory look over "Shifting Perspectives," an exhibit of Argentinian photographer Esteban Pastorino Diaz's work, one might walk away thinking he shot a number of intricate model villages and dioramas. But the kite aerial photographer actually flew his camera 400 feet in the air, tilting the lens for a blurred effect mimicking......

Art Interview: <i>Speaker Project</i> Mastermind Juan Angel Chávez

The Speaker Project Stephen D. Paine Gallery Massachusetts College of Art and Design 621 Huntington Ave. Opening tonight, 6-8 p.m. Through November 22 MassArt's Stephen D. Paine Gallery has been taken over by a sound system. A homemade speaker, the size of a New York City studio apartment, occupies the floor of the space, looming over the gallery like a massive grotesque of the jerry-rigged boxes that rattled the blocks of Kingston, Jamaica in the seventies every time a reggae crew did battle.......

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