"This was a splendid display of photographs. Magic!"

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"Exceptional! Powerful Experience!"

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"Daytona's best kept secret."

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"This was a splendid display of photographs. Magic!" 〰️ "Exceptional! Powerful Experience!" 〰️ "Daytona's best kept secret." 〰️

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Upcoming Spring Film Screenings

List of of upcoming Film screenings: Amelié, February 24 6-8pm; Hamlet March 24 6-8pm, Jurassic World April 2, 6-8pm; Guardians of the Galaxy April16, 6-8pm; at the Madorsky  Theater, open to the public
 

Upcoming Events


TIMELESS TRADITIONS

With Satomi Hirano

Saturday, April 11, 2 - 3:30 pm

 

Celebrating Japanese History & Culture 

 

Join the Southeast Museum of Photography for an event with special guest Satomi Hirano, a renowned Japanese classical dancer and certified kimono stylist. Satomi Hirano will introduce audiences to Wakayagi-Ryu, a type of Japanese dance that involves the use of a folding fan (sensu) as an essential prop. Wakayagi-Ryu is known for its dynamic style and focus on expressive movements that can depict nature (falling rain or waves) and emotions.

 

ARTIST LECTURE & RECEPTION

With Robert Maxwell

Monday, April 13, 6 - 8 pm

 

Join Robert Maxwell as he recounts the highlights – and challenges – that shaped the trajectory of his professional career. He will detail his journey creating iconic imagery and the process of channeling his ideas and creative vision through various assignments for some of the most prestigious brands and publications


This event is held in conjunction with the exhibition Visionary, on display now through Saturday, April 25, 2026 at the Southeast Museum of Photography.

 


 
 
Image of the view of the lower gallery with Robert Maxwell images on the wall

Visionary Exhibition on view in lower gallery

Visionary

Photographs by Robert Maxwell

December 2025 - ApriL 2026

This exhibition highlights Robert Maxwell’s creative vision and career, spanning several decades across commercial, editorial and fine art photography. His work seeks out beauty–not just in form or appearance, but in the honesty of expression. His portraiture is provocative and complex, revealing truth in the inherent moment or in a subject’s consciousness of being. One of the pre-eminent portrait photographers of our time, Robert Maxwell is a unique artist who successfully balances fashion and celebrity photography with a fine art practice.

 
 
 

 
 

The Art Of The Everyday

LOCATED AT THE NEWS JOURNAL CENTER

MAY 23, 2024 - Extended

CURATED BY Ashton Guitard, RECIPIENT OF THE 2024 GARY R. LIBBY CURATORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

image is a top view of swishing ocean waves - the image is titled water

© Kendi Sullinger, Water, 2024


 
 

 

ELEMENTS

Photographs by George Karbus

Opening date: TBA

Elements presents George Karbus’ most compelling imagery, taken over a period of twenty years in some of the most remote corners of the globe. Possessing a deep connection to land and sea, he fully immerses himself in the environment he photographs, offering his audiences an insider’s perspective.

© George Karbus, Skelligs Dream, 2017


PAST EXHIBITIONS

© Ed Fennell, 2025

© Cultuvue, We Are Art Vol 2: Potent Narratives, Potent People, 2025

© Christian Weber | Explosions Book Cover (2014)

© Dorothea Lange, Stranded Residents from Caryville, Florida, July 1937, LC-DIG-fsa-8b32252, Library of Congress

 
 

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