Happy to have a print included in this year’s SF Camerawork Benefit Auction. SF Camerawork Benefit Auction 2011 Saturday, December 3, 2011 at 1pm SF Camerawork, 657 Mission Street, 2nd Floor San Francisco, CA More info will be announced on the SF Camerawork website.
I’m happy to hear that my work was selected as an “Honorable Mention” for Fine Art Photo Series in this year’s New York Photo Awards. Thanks very much to the fine jury (who waded through over 700 entries in this category alone) and congratulations to the winners and other mentions.
I’m happy to announce that I was selected to take part in Light Work‘s 2011 Artist-in-Residence program in Syracuse, NY along with other artists Shimon Attie, Jen Davis, Amy Elkins, Sam Falls, Cui Fei, Andrew Miksys, Sherry Millner, Dana Popa, Ohm Phanphiroj, Michael Tummings and Calla Thompson. I will be working there for the duration [...]
J.D. Salinger, perhaps the most reclusive and certainly one of the most influential authors of our time, passed away yesterday at the age of 91. His books Nine Stories, Franny and Zooey, Raise High the Roofbeam Carpenter / Seymour: An Introduction and of course The Catcher and the Rye have all become dear to me. [...]
© Kelly Sultan Larry Sultan has remained an inspiration to me ever since I discovered photography, so it is with much sadness that I pass on today’s news of his death… Larry Sultan, a highly influential California photographer whose 1977 collaboration, “Evidence” — a book made up solely of pictures culled from vast industrial and [...]
New York, circa 1940 © Helen Levitt It was just a few days ago that I sat down with a copy of Helen Levitt’s latest monograph. Turning the pages, it was as if I were seeing all of the photographs all for the first time. Few photographers, I remember thinking to myself, are able bring [...]
Over the last few years, Edward Burtynsky has been investigating the possibilities of long-term preservation for artifacts in hopes of finding a proper home for the 10,000-year Clock (also known as the “Clock of the Long Now”) and, in turn, has rediscovered a process for producing photographic prints that could resist fading for – no [...]
First Tears Over Another Man, 2002 © Elinor Carucci Women in Photography has just launched with their first online exhibition of photographs by women photographers: photographs by Elinor Carucci from her projects Crisis and Pain. Every other Tuesday of the month, WIP will present a new photographer, co-curated by my lovely friends Amy Elkins and [...]
Stephen Sasson with his digital camera prototype © James Rajotte / New York Times For her New York Times article, At Kodak, Some Old Things Are New Again, Claudia H. Deutsch spoke with Steven Sasson, an electrical engineer who invented the “first digital camera.” When Sasson created his prototype at Eastman Kodak in the ’70s, [...]
