CRYSTAL K.D. HUIE: “ARKANSAS” (1972)
ROBERT K. HOWER: “KENTUCKY”
Child’s Play in Helen Levitt’s Early Photographs (2009)
By focusing her lens specifically on the urban street child, Levitt revived an iconographic tradition that gained significance in nineteenth century realist traditions concerned with the fate of the urban poor. By Elizabeth Gand, “Child’s Play in Helen Levitt’s Early Photographs” “The unconscious obsession we photographers have is that wherever we go we want to […]
ANTHONY HERNANDEZ: “LOS ANGELES PUBLIC TRANSIT AREAS” (1975)
ASX CHANNEL: ANTHONY HERNANDEZ (All images @ and Anthony Hernandez)
MIKE DISFARMER: ‘DISFARMER PORTRAITS’
A Conversation with Camilo Jose Vergara
“America was supposed to be a country of big buildings, of ever-growing construction of roads, and stuff. And it is; and it is. But in addition to that, there is another America that has all of these things left behind.” Conversation with Ilan Stavans and Camilo Jose Vergara STAVANS: Camillo Jose Vergara, you are a […]
Berenice Abbott – The Photographer of New York City
Berenice Abbott can be considered the photographer of New York City. A revolutionary documentary photographer, Abbott was born in Springfield, Ohio, in 1898, and studied for one year at Ohio State University, Columbus, before moving to New York in 1918.
Everything is Sacred – An Interview with Bruce Davidson (2006)
“For me, everything is sacred, whether I’m photographing a human being or a statue or the good earth. It’s sacred, I absorb it. I want to absorb it.” Interview with Bruce Davidson, The Kojo Nnamdi Show (WAMU/Chicago), November, 2006 Q: You’re on the streets of Chicago, wandering into Pentecostal churches, how did that initial […]