Photo Shorts
Description: CECE PALASKI is a survivor of endometrial cancer who grew up in Los Angeles, where she studied English literature and art before becoming a social worker. With many stories and a fair amount of haunting imagery gathered along the way, Palaski became a photographer later in life. She moved to New Mexico, where she splits her time between Taos and Santa Fe, studying photography and book making at Santa Fe Community College. She opened Palaski Fine Art in the spring of 2019 and represents three of her former professors along with other local photographers. Working in kallitype, cyanotype, platinum palladium, digital photography and more, she's fascinated by ghost towns, memory, mental health, and the resilience of women.
Description: "Mom's Gonna Snap Picture" – A Retro Camera Revival The phrase “Mom’s gonna snap picture” evokes a nostalgic scene—vintage vibes, candid laughter, and the unmistakable click of a retro camera. In today’s digital age, retro-style photography is making a powerful comeback. Whether it's through film, Polaroids, or digital cameras with vintage filters, capturing life’s moments like mom once did is trending. These throwback tools add warmth, charm, and authenticity to any photo. For creators, collectors, or nostalgia lovers, embracing a retro camera means embracing storytelling with texture and soul. So grab that old-school lens—because mom’s not just snapping a picture, she’s preserving a feeling.
