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Monthly Archives: October 2011
“Leading with Process…”
“…their black-clad arms will lower their glass of wine or single-malt long enough for them to deliver their most devastating blow; “It’s beautiful perhaps but the whole thing could have been created on a computer.” Which is the biggest lie … Continue reading
Michael Massaia – Internal Lens
Handcrafted photographic artist Michael Massaia sees images most people will never see. While that phrase is often just overheated prose in a press release, with Massaia it is literally true. He could be accurately compared to Haley Joel Osmet’s character in The Sixth … Continue reading
Photo Competitions – A Simple Plea
Photo Competitions are a tried and true part of building a career in Fine Art Photography. There are a number of trustworthy organizations with a long track record of running professional competitions with prestigious, well-qualified jurors. They have served in part … Continue reading
Posted in Alternative Process, Calls for Work, Galleries, Historical Process, Shows
Tagged Photography Competitions
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Modern Inquisitions… Condemned With a Sneer
Note to readers; when talking photographic appreciation, we are in the world of opinion. Regardless of the credentials of the speaker or the number of famous (or obscure) names she/he cites, it is only opinion. Remember that when anyone tries … Continue reading
Posted in Art Criticism, Curators, Galleries, General Photography, Museums, What is Contemporary?
Tagged Art Criticism, Critics, Curators, Gallerists, Opinion
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The Love You Keep
Here is a little tidbit from The Philistine Magazine, December 1905. That’s why we keeping doing what we’re doing.
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Photo Festivals and Vendors – Deal With the Devil?
“Photography-related events have been very lax in the area of conflict-of-interest… among reviewers, speakers and sponsors. The problem is only growing as photo-events are “franchised” around the world.” I was disappointed but not surprised to see that Mary Virginia Swanson … Continue reading
Posted in Artists, Events, General Photography, Shows, Workshops/Classes
Tagged acp, ethics, fotofest, mary virginia swanson, Photo festivals, photolucida
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What I learned at camp
I’ ve been back from Tim Rudman’s Lith Workshop at the Photographer’s Formulary for a little over a week and the lessons are still soaking in. It has now been about a decade since my first photographic workshop and there … Continue reading
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