Post Tagged with: "photography"

Sinews
/ September 26, 2011 7:00 am

Sinews

Mercedes Dorame   Gaps exist in memory, history hangs by threads and anxiety about authenticity and value seeps through the cracks.  Through my work I seek to regenerate to connective tissue of personal and collective meaning to reconstruct a whole.   As part of a Native American tribe from Los Angeles that was once declared extinct by history books, I [...]

Te Quiero Hasta la Luna
/ September 14, 2011 7:00 am

Te Quiero Hasta la Luna

Being selfless was one of the things that changed in me the most. I was used to coming and going, didn’t need my girlfriend to go with me to the mall or the gym. I was pretty much a loner, getting things done at college, working, and working out.

Young Blood: Michigan’s Urban Youth
/ September 13, 2011 11:12 pm

Young Blood: Michigan’s Urban Youth

by Dan Farnum For many recent years the FBI has designated my hometown of Saginaw, Michigan as having the most violent crimes per capita in the country. Flint and Detroit are also frequently listed in the top ten. These photographs investigate the condition of cities and neighborhoods in Michigan after years of economic decomposition. This work documents the people who [...]

Christine Elfman
/ September 13, 2011 7:00 am

Christine Elfman

        Anthotype Dress Christine Elfman Interviewed by Kija Lucas What is the role of history in your work both in terms of concept and process? History tells me what a thing is made of, its origins, past, meaning over time.  I am interested in how things are made and where they come from. Many of my projects [...]

Te Quiero Hasta la Luna
/ September 7, 2011 7:00 am

Te Quiero Hasta la Luna

There is no bond like the one of a mother and child when a mother breast feeds her child. There is nothing more selfless than giving of yourself in this way, giving her body the nutrients she needs so that she can be strong and healthy

Sinews
/ September 5, 2011 7:00 am

Sinews

                                    Mercedes Dorame   Gaps exist in memory, history hangs by threads and anxiety about authenticity and value seeps through the cracks.  Through my work I seek to regenerate to connective tissue of personal and collective meaning to reconstruct a whole.   As [...]

Young Blood: Michigan’s Urban Youth
/ September 2, 2011 11:08 pm

Young Blood: Michigan’s Urban Youth

by Dan Farnum For many recent years the FBI has designated my hometown of Saginaw, Michigan as having the most violent crimes per capita in the country. Flint and Detroit are also frequently listed in the top ten. These photographs investigate the condition of cities and neighborhoods in Michigan after years of economic decomposition. This work documents the people who [...]

Beautiful Silence
/ September 2, 2011 7:00 am

Beautiful Silence

Beautiful Silence There were so many things that stood out for me, but one in particular that stood out was the people and how kind they were. They were not just kind to each other they were also kind to their environment. I feel that having respect for others and your environment is the most important thing in life.

India
/ September 1, 2011 7:00 am

India

India Shane Powers I learned a lot about the vast difference between WORKING in India and TRAVELING for leisure.  I was well-warned of the chaos of India and advised to just give in and go with the flow, which I’m good at.  Traveling was a breeze.  I stayed in seedy little hotels, walked countless miles carrying my DSLR and my [...]

Te Quiero Hasta la Luna
/ August 31, 2011 7:00 am

Te Quiero Hasta la Luna

I would look at her and feel like I was baby sitting someone else’s child because it was so incredible. I am the youngest and had never seen myself in this position. Now I was the mommy, the caregiver. I wanted to give her everything and protect her from everything. I had to give up being selfish, but this came [...]