I have two left over videos from last month’s “theme,” and as you can see, I’m doing a great job of posting within each month’s time frame. William Eggleston’s The Democratic Forest: Lars Tunbjork’s Vinter *** © Lars Tunbjork I can’t recommend either one of these books enough. If you’re cold right now, in whatever [...]
Somehow, most people I have talked to that seem to know what’s going in art and photography have never heard of Jacob Holdt. Because Holdt has a book that is a best seller in a few European countries, and really made an impact on a lot of political landscapes in the 70′s and onwards, I [...]
Photograph from Nexus, © Murray Smith Nexus by Murray Smith is sort of like an odd thrift store find. In Baltimore, I used to go to this used book store in Hampden, which happened to be owned by a photographer. The photo and art sections were by no means amazing, however, at times it was [...]
Spread from Mr. Mkhize’s Portrait It’s been a little quiet here on the blog . I started a new job, and now am in the swing of things. I spent my morning making videos of me flipping through books to post on the blog this month, so expect more in the next couple of weeks. [...]
Note: This is slated to appear soon in Ahorn Magazine, created by Daniel Augschöll and Anya Jasbär. Leni Riefenstahl’s The Last of the Nuba Text and Compilation by Daniel Shea Video Flip-Through (song by Sun Ra): Without doubt Leni Riefenstahl represents one of the biggest challenges to a Western interpretation of cultural icons. Here we [...]
This interview and review are slated to be released in Fjord magazine in the near future. Andrew Laumann’s New Messages was published by Gottlund Verlag and can be purchased here. I recommend buying the book now, it’s limited! All image © Andrew Laumann, as featred in New Messages Sometimes, it is best to lay things [...]
All image © Andrew Laumann, as featred in New Messages ***** To kick off this month’s photo book theme, I’m doing a two part feature on Andrew Laumann‘s new book New Messages. As a young photographer (and really, a young photographer) to have a monograph published is definitely an impressive feat. In this “segment” Andrew [...]
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