Lise and Spencer in their Backyard © Doug DuboisFirst saw this amazing photo by Doug Dubois at the Where We Live exhibition at the Getty. I haven't stopped thinking about it since.
Wednesday, 30 May 2007
Saturday, 26 May 2007
Sketches of Spain
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© Irving PennIf not for the decades of cocaine and hard partying that took his life in 1991, Miles Davis would have turned 81 yesterday. I can't offer anything new about the man or his numerous contributions to the development of modern music that haven't already been postulated and debated ad nauseam, so I won't even try. I mention Miles' birthday only because we are about to head to
Wednesday, 23 May 2007
Corey Arnold: This Photo is Blowing My Mind
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© Corey ArnoldThis Photo is Blowing My Mind is a new regular blog feature where I will highlight a single photograph that is currently blowing my mind. First up, this stunner from Corey Arnold's Arctic-ness series. Corey has a solo show going on right now at Richard Heller Gallery in Santa Monica. Go check it out.
Sunday, 20 May 2007
Tastykakes and Gumbo
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© Zoe StraussSaturday we hit up Chelsea to see Kelli Connell's show at Yossi Milo and Elijah Gowin at Robert Mann. Great stuff, but we were really just biding our time waiting for the main event: Zoe Strauss' big solo show, If You Reading This, at Silverstein Gallery.Zoe's prints looked great and the images were all very strong. And, there was a decidedly un-Chelsea feel to the festivities. It
Tuesday, 15 May 2007
Critical Mass Results Announced
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© Lori Nix 1999The results are in for Photolucida's Critical Mass Book Award and I am one of the five finalists for the softbound monograph prize. Two of the five finalists will be selected and Photolucida will publish monographs of their work. I believe the plan is to put us in a steel cage with rusty spoons and the last two standing get the prize. I'm scrappy and focused, so look out,
Monday, 14 May 2007
Benefit for Do You Know What It Means Project
Posted on 18:04 by election
As some of you may know, I have spent the past year working as Executive Director of the Do You Know What It Means project. A good chunk of that time was spent in New Orleans collecting thousands of photographs and interviewing hundreds of community members to get the project up and running. The mission of the project is to use those photos and stories to create a permanent record of life
Sunday, 13 May 2007
Griffin Museum Juried Show
Posted on 21:02 by election
The winners were just announced for the 13th Annual Juried Show at the Griffin Photography Museum and I was fortunate to be awarded with a two person show in the Griffin's Emerging Artist Gallery. The juror this year was the always wonderful Brian Clamp. Past winners of the two person show include Rachel Papo and Dorthe Alstrup. Talk about being in great company.It's always nice when you can
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