The Cave Singers: Dancing On Our Graves
Saturday, October 27, 2007I enjoyed watching this new music video for the The Cave Singers‘ song “Dancing On Our Graves” from their album Invitation Songs, released just last month on Matador Records. The video was directed by Mike Ott.
There is a photographer I am thinking of who makes brightly flashed photographs of people being “saved” (often reaching toward the camera, eyes closed). I believe the work was published in an issue of PDNedu. Bonus points to anyone who can tell me the name of the photographer!
October 28th, 2007 at 5:19 pm
I don’t know the photographer..but that’s one of the best music videos i’ve seen in a while..
October 29th, 2007 at 2:56 pm
i think the photographer you’re talking about actually gave disposable cameras to church-goers, and asked them to photograph themselves the moment they felt ’saved’.
October 29th, 2007 at 3:16 pm
Maybe, but I seem to remember the images being taken above the crowd (with both of the subject’s hands visible within the frame). Any idea what the photographer’s name might be?
November 2nd, 2007 at 7:29 am
Maybe you’re thinking of The Face of Forgiveness, by Steven Katzman, published by powerHouse a year or two ago.
November 10th, 2007 at 9:02 pm
[...] people being ‘saved’ (often reaching toward the camera, eyes closed).” As Darius pointed out, the photographer is Steven Katzman – specifically his series of photographs titled The Face [...]