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Sylvia de Swaan presented a slide talk about her work at Visual Studies Workshop in Rochester, N.Y., on Wednesday April 4, as the community service component of her 2006 photography fellowship from the New York Foundation for the Arts. Her presentation, which was free and open to the public, included selections from her work of the last 15 years. She placed special emphasis on her ongoing project "Sub-version," which on a range of contemporary issues - terror, surveillance, mass media, post millennial anxiety, dual realities, shadowy threats and ominous rumors.

An exhibition of de Swaan's work along with that of two other photographers opens on April 18 at the Cogar Gallery at Herkimer County Community College. A reception will be held at the gallery on Thursday, April 19, from 5 to 7 p.m. for "Work Zone," photographs taken by de Swaan and Gina Murtaugh and Sarah Lathrop at Sculpture Space. De Swaan is the founding director of Sculpture Space, a Utica-based international residency program for emerging and established artists.

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