I am looking for a New York based file-prep genius to take my work from negatives to beautiful final prints. The ideal candidate is a hungry, hardworking perfectionist looking for a great opportunity to build experience producing prints for gallery and museum exhibitions as well as public and private collections.Required skills:Minimum 1 year of experience scanning medium or large format...
Friday, 22 August 2008
Thursday, 21 August 2008
The Merchandising Empire Begins!
Posted on 13:27 by election
Guns and Keds are as American as preemptive war and apple pie. And now they're together at last! I just found Zazzle where you can customize your our pair of Keds. Here's my pair. Aweso...
Shows Closing Saturday
Posted on 08:48 by election
Saturday is your last chance to catch the Beyond the Backyard exhibition at Museum of Contemporary Photography in Chicago and my New American Fables show at the Robert Koch Gallery in San Francisco. Both shows have been very well received and represent seminal moments in my career so far. While I'm sad to see them come down, I am excited about the opening of the Road Trip exhibition at the San...
Wednesday, 20 August 2008
I Heart William Lamson
Posted on 19:35 by election
© William LamsonI just happened upon this video that typifies the playful genius of his work. Really brilliant stuff. If you dig his work like I do don't forget you can own one of his Me In America prints via Humble Arts Foundati...
Battle Photo: The Old Man and the Sea!
Posted on 08:02 by election
© Doug DuBoisvs.Dad, Hampton Ponds III, 2002 © Mitch Epst...
Tuesday, 19 August 2008
Juliana Beasley in Brooklyn
Posted on 07:59 by election
© Juliana BeasleyFor my money, Juliana Beasley is one of the most talented photographers walking the planet. Beyond being an admirer of her scary good talent, I feel very lucky to count her as a great friend. Juliana is 100% hoot-n-holler and a constant source of kick-in-the-pants inspiration. Beginning this Thursday you will be able to see prints from her beautiful Eyes of Salamanca series...
Tuesday, 12 August 2008
I Am Secondary Market
Posted on 19:47 by election
Peri, Route 80, Kentucky 2006 © Amy SteinAmani Olu just let me know that one of my prints is up for sale on eBay. This is the first time my work has hit the secondary market and while it's only eBay, it's still a minor landmark in my career.The print, Peri, Route 64, Kentucky from my Stranded series, was originally available for sale as part of Humble Arts Foundation's Limited Edition Print...
Sunday, 10 August 2008
Young Curators, New Ideas
Posted on 21:02 by election
This Wednesday is the opening of the Young Curators, New Ideas exhibition at the Bond Street Gallery in Brooklyn. This is the first effort by the gallery's talented new director and all around happening chap, Amani Olu. The show features work from a ton of great photographers all curated by Alana Celii & Grant Willing, Michael Bühler-Rose, Jon Feinstein, Laurel Ptak, Lumi Tan and moi. For my...
Black Moses is Dead
Posted on 13:32 by election
Isaac Hayes in his office at Stax Records, Memphis, TN © Ernest C. WithersRest in peace, Isaac Hay...
Friday, 8 August 2008
Do You Believe?
Posted on 08:34 by election
January 1, 1939 - Organ Cave, West Virginia, USAI grew up watching TV shows like In Search of... and Arthur C. Clarke's Mysterious World and have always had a fascination with the unexplained. There is a certain irresistible kitsch factor with UFOs and mysterious beasts like Bigfoot or Champ, but what I find more interesting is how these stories and their visual motifs continue to pervade our...
Wednesday, 6 August 2008
Movies I Can't Wait to See
Posted on 20:17 by election
Blindness and The Road are two of the best books I've read in, well, ever. Both books are being made into major motion pictures to be released this year. I am excited and nervous as all hell. On paper both movies look pretty good, but you never know with these things. Fernando Meirelles and John Hillcoat, I beg you not to fuck these ...
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