The DIARY

Still Life, Love Life: The Passion of the Camera

By HOLLAND COTTER

An image from Rachel Harrison’s “Voyage of the Beagle” (2007), on display at the Museum of Modern Art More Photos »

Possibly the one indisputably defining feature of art in our own time is its shape-shifting inclusiveness. All mediums — sculpture, photography, painting, performance, video, etc. — are on equal footing and can even coexist in a single artist’s work.