Upcoming Exhibitions

From the Western Door to the Lower West Side with photographs by Milton Rogovin and poetry by Native American Eric Gansworth will be on exhibit at the Seneca-Iroquois National Museum in Salamanca, NY.

Exhibit dates: April 14 - July 10, 2010

An opening reception will take place on the April 14th, exact times TBA. Milton Rogovin plans to be at the reception.

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Recent Publicity

The NY Times Lens Blog features Milton with numerous photographs from his various series, upcoming celebrations, new publications, the new Picture Man: The Poetry of Photographer Milton Rogovin film, his website and more. Published August 9, 2009.

Critical Essays

The following critical essays are available as PDF downloads (click any title to download):

Milton Rogovin's "Approach": Photography, Class, and the Aesthetics of Making Space
by Joseph Entin (3.1 MB)


Milton Rogovin biography excerpted from Eye Witness: Milton Rogovin, Social Documentary Photographer
by Melanie Herzog (28 KB).

Milton Rogovin, Social Documentary Photography and Jewish Identity
by Melanie Herzog (5.8 MB)

Melanie Herzog is an artist and professor of art history at Edgewood College in Madison, Wisconsin. Herzog authored the book Milton Rogovin: the Making of a Social Documentary Photographer, published in 2006 by the University of Washington Press and the Center for Creative Photography, University of Arizona, Tucson.



The Eye Doctor's Vision: The Documentary Photography of Milton Rogovin

by Paul Von Blum (2.4 MB)

Photography & Writing: A Pedagogy of Seeing
by Janet Zandy (432 KB)

Photography and the Work of Class and Race
by Janet Zandy (176 KB)

The Practice of Not Forgetting: Photography by Milton Rogovin in Buffalo's Lower West Side
by Janet Zandy and Mark Rogovin (5 MB)