Archive for the ‘ Art ’ Category
“And each image, through time, contains a history, some essence of its maker.” R.H. Cravens (Photography Pastforward: Aperture at 50) “Time present and time past Are both perhaps present in time future And time future contained in time past” - T.S. Eliot, Four Quartets[ READ MORE ]
From Fans in a Flashbulb: “Twenty years ago today, the fall of the Berlin Wall opened the way to German reunification and contributed to the eventual fall of the Soviet Union. While the political legacy of these events is still contentious, few mourn the physical presence of the wall that divided families and scarred the [ READ MORE ]
Look at Me - An interesting project centered around documenting and bringing back into awareness discarded photographs that once held meaning and begin to tell a story. “Some of the photos were found on the street. Some were stacked in a box, bought cheap at a flea market. Showing off or embarrassed, smug, sometimes happy, [ READ MORE ]
If anyone doubts the influence of photography and its pivotal role in culture and our daily lives, I just wanted to note that I looked at the most popular tags currently used in all the wordpress blogs and out of many important topics, Photography is fifth, right after news, music, politics and life. Although photography [ READ MORE ]
A Few Frames: Photography and the Contact Sheet. I am intrigued by this show at the Whitney and its exploration of the role of the contact sheet in photographic production and the creation of a narrative whether intended or not through repetition, sequences and juxtapositions[ READ MORE ]
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