…via Kyle Cassidy.
Small samples: talk to people. Don’t editorialize.
…via Kyle Cassidy.
Small samples: talk to people. Don’t editorialize.
We love this guy’s work; the sensibility seems to fall somewhere between Lee Friedlander’s and Martin Parr’s.
Not atypically, this got posted about a week later than it should have been, and Time Magazine scooped us, but since our respective readerships don’t overlap significantly, here’s a link to that item: http://time.com/3819762/lars-tunbjork-obituary/
Update: https://vimeo.com/124850025
“Being a White Anglo-Saxon Straight Male, I brought a certain ethic to my job, trying to give a good day’s work for fair pay. So, I always took it seriously, and did it as well as I could. But it was never near my heart. I was always an artist who supported himself by teaching.”
“It might be more useful, if not necessarily more true, to think of photography as a narrow, deep area between the novel and film.”
“This was the richest, most powerful country in the world, and what did it do? It made shopping malls, tract houses, industrial parks…” http://bcove.me/z4z4byh1
“…I never had much confidence in art that was scolding people. I don’t want to say that late Capitalism is wrong and that we shouldn’t do it. It’s more interesting to plant doubt in people’s minds…”
http://www.pdnonline.com/news/In-Memoriam-Ray-K–11820.shtml
No better role model.
“Photographers are victims of paradox, tracking the impermanent to make it permanent.”
Jim Nayder has died.
http://www.npr.org/2013/06/29/196911712/a-tribute-to-annoying-music-host
Listen to at least the first minute of this: http://soundcloud.com/afternoonshiftwbez/nayder