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Jim Ramer

Jim Ramer is an artist, curator, and educator whose multidisciplinary practice spans photography, video, sculpture, and installation. His work examines the nature of vision and perception, questioning photography’s role in shaping our understanding of the world and how we are perceived within it. Originally from the American South, Ramer has been based in New York City since 1997, where he continues to explore and redefine the boundaries of contemporary art.

Current Exhibitions Featuring Jim Ramer

Fault Lines

Dumbo Archway Plaza
 coming soon

Fault Lines brings together the work of first- and second-year MFA Photography students at Parsons School of Design, offering a collective snapshot of a program grounded in experimentation, critical inquiry, and the continual redefinition of photographic practice. Positioned within an innovative fine arts and experimentaframework, the MFA challenges students to push beyond conventional image-making, engaging photography as a fluid, expanded field that intersects with installation, moving image, sculpture, and emerging technologies.

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Archive Exhibitions Featuring Jim Ramer

Transcending Perspectives

Washington Street and Prospect Street
 archive : 2024

This exhibition was curated from current students from the MFA Photography Program at Parsons School of Design in New York City.

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A Quality Of Light

Old Fulton Street and Prospect Street
 archive : 2023

A Quality Of Light – to channel Audre Lorde – “has direct bearing” on what the photograph brings forth into the world, and, in turn, on what the artist aspires to contribute to the complex image universe.

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A Deliberate Impression

Old Fulton Street and Prospect Street
 archive : 2022

Presented by Parsons School of Design and NYC Parks

A Deliberate Impression features the work of current MFA photography students from Parsons School of Design in New York City.

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In A Sense

Brooklyn Bridge Park – Empire Fulton Ferry Lawn
 archive : 2021

In A Sense features the work of current MFA photography students from Parsons School of Design in New York City. It highlights various ways of seeing, representing, and creating within the medium of photography.

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Kaleidoscope

Brooklyn Bridge Park – Emily Warren Roebling Plaza
 archive : 2019

Recent works by Parsons Masters of Fine Arts in Photography students.

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Dialogue

Brooklyn Bridge Park – Pier 5 Uplands
 archive : 2014

Dialogue features the work of current MFA Photography students from Parsons The New School for Design.

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Intervals

Brooklyn Bridge Park – Pier 5 Uplands
 archive : 2013

The works in this exhibition represent the collective conversation being undertaken by this current generation of emerging artists. These artists are unapologetic in their pursuit to locate themselves and activate their ideas in this rapidly evolving world.

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