Center for Creative Photography

This interdisciplinary exhibition drawn from the Center for Creative Photography collection brings together 100 photographs and objects depicting animals and their relationships to humans. Animality features a wide range of photographic formats, a diverse group of photographers, and all manner of animals, across a century of time. Created in collaboration with seven honors students (Dylan Brown, Maya Cervantes, Emma Charles, Charles Elliott, Emily Hogg, Emm

Join us Thursday, September 3 , for a Social Night of Art and Photography — SNAP! — followed by a conversation featuring Professors Netzin G. Steklis and H. Dieter Steklis, faculty in the University of Arizona School of Animal and Comparative Biomedical Sciences, and CCP Chief Curator Becky Senf as they explore themes from

Join us for a day-long community celebration inspired by Animality: 100 Years of Photographs . Explore the exhibition, participate in hands-o

Through photographs, personal reflections, and historical context, Pryor Dodge, author of the recently published book Ylla: The Birth of Modern Animal Photography , and CCP Chief Curator Becky Senf will explore the remarkable life and legacy of Camilla ‘Ylla’ Koffler. Together, they will discuss Ylla’s groundbreaking career, her deep fascination with animals, and the

Join photographer and interdisciplinary artist Colleen Plumb for a lecture exploring her work and artistic practice. Through photography, video, sound, and public projects, Plumb examines the complex relationships between humans, animals, and the environments they share. Her work invites viewers to consider questions of coexistence, care, and responsibility in an increasingly interconnected world.

With artist Colleen Plumb and Rebecca Senf, Chief Curator at the Center for Creative Photography Join artist Colleen Plumb and CCP Chief Curator Rebecca Senf for a special Book Club program at the Center for Creative Photography. Attendees will receive an excerpt of Colleen Plumb’s

Picturing Grief: Family, Life, and Longing features works by twenty-seven contemporary artists—including photographs, video, and an artist book—chosen for the way the artists expressed the intense and often invisible process of grieving. Co-curated by Mary-Frances O’Connor, professor of psychology at the University of Arizona, and Rebecca Senf, Center for Creative Photography curator, the exhibition brings together O’Connor’s framing of grieving as a