May 28, 2019

Presenting War Memoranda: Photography, Walt Whitman, and Renewal

Published May 2019 in partnership with the Taubman Museum of Art and 92 subscribers, War Memoranda grows out of the long and ongoing collaboration between Binh Danh and Robert Schultz.

May 28, 2019

War Memoranda book helps mark Whitman’s 200th

Binh Danh and Robert Schultz to present at Whitman birthplace during first annual Walt Whitman International Festival, August 8-10.

May 26, 2019

War Memoranda at Oxford University

Robert Schultz offered perspectives on war and memory at Oxford University, drawing upon the War Memoranda exhibition and Walt Whitman’s life and writing.

August 17, 2017

A Video on the Making of Artist’s book Face to Face

A video on the making of Robert Schultz’s artist’s book Face to Face was produced by Kevin McFadden of the Virginia Foundation for the Humanities and the Virginia Arts of the Book Center. Watch the video on virginiahumanities.com.

August 7, 2017

Exhibition: Artist’s Proof Editions in the UVA Rotunda

UVA’s Rare Book School has told the story of Katherine McNamara’s groundbreaking work in an innovative exhibition mounted in the historic dome room of Thomas Jefferson’s Rotunda. Filling glass-front cabinets, the exhibition tells McNamara’s story “through the eyes and voice of the editor herself—with her recollections and personal documents telling the story she lived. McNamara…

August 7, 2017

Featured on LensCulture—War Memoranda: chlorophyll prints

LensCulture, based in Amsterdam, is an international website devoted to contemporary photography. Recently its online magazine ran a feature on Robert Schultz’s War Memoranda leafprint portraits, including 15 images.

January 27, 2017

Roanoke College Biennial Exhibitions, 2015 & 2017, features chlorophyll prints of Emily Dickinson, Rachel Carson by Robert Schultz

In 2015 curator Margot Norton selected “Emily Pentacostal” for the biennial, and in 2017 co-curators Beth Rudin DeWoody and Joanna Leonhardt Cassulo chose a portrait of environmentalist Rachel Carson made in a tulip leaf. Because tulip leaves become semi-translucent in the chlorophyll print process, the Rachel Carson leaf and others have been mounted in float…

June 3, 2016

“Iconic Memory” at Chroma Projects

Deborah McLeod of Chroma Projects in Charlottesville, Virginia curated a group exhibition of works by John Grant, Anne Savedge, Binh Danh and Robert Schultz. Works by Danh and Schultz reprised their eight-year collaboration and showed new artist’s books, leafprints, and sculptural pieces incorporating chlorophyll prints. The show ran June 3-25, 2016. Since then Chroma Projects has moved to a new space on historic downtown Charlottesville, Virginia’s pedestrian mall.

May 10, 2015

Tom Liljenquist visits War Memoranda exhibition

Tom Liljenquist, donor of the Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War portraits (Library of Congress), visited the “War Memoranda” exhibition at the Taubman Museum. Mr. Liljenquist also had loaned a group of Civil War ambrotypes and tintypes to accompany the leafprints made from images in his collection.

April 1, 2015

Ancestor’s face discovered in War Memoranda leafprint

The Library of Congress updated its catalog when a previously unidentified Confederate soldier was identified by a descendant in a leafprint included in the “War Memoranda” exhibition, Roanoke, Virginia. Read the full article at The Roanoke Times.