Post Tagged with: "visual anthropology"

Beautiful Silence
/ August 26, 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.

Young Blood: Michigan’s Urban Youth
/ August 23, 2011 10:57 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 [...]

Sinews
/ August 22, 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 [...]

Eve
/ August 17, 2011 7:00 am

Eve

©Elena Carrasco I remember as a little girl watching my older sisters getting ready for the day. I would sit on the edge of the bed watching them powder their faces, spray perfume, run a stick of a creamy bright color back and forth on their lips. They were like birds flaunting their feathers. My work focuses on self-image, expectations, [...]

Young Blood: Michigan’s Urban Youth
/ August 16, 2011 10:52 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 [...]

Eve
/ August 10, 2011 7:00 am

Eve

©Elena Carrasco I remember as a little girl watching my older sisters getting ready for the day. I would sit on the edge of the bed watching them powder their faces, spray perfume, run a stick of a creamy bright color back and forth on their lips. They were like birds flaunting their feathers. My work focuses on self-image, expectations, [...]

Young Blood: Michigan’s Urban Youth
/ August 9, 2011 10:48 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 [...]

Sinews
/ August 8, 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.   [...]

India
/ August 4, 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 [...]

Young Blood: Michigan’s Urban Youth
/ August 2, 2011 10:43 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 [...]