You know how one thing leads to another on the internet. A Google search takes you to a site that links to something else, and bada-boom bada-bing you’ve spent hours on YouTube or Camerapedia. Well, yesterday a Todd Hido podcast led me to the name Willy Ronis, and I wondered, “why have I never heard [...]
Tags: Belleville, Life Magazine, Paris, Photography, Willy Ronis
The other day I came across a photograph on flickr depicting a barefooded man in black suit and tie, standing like he had just ripped a cow’s throat out. The person who had posted this image was not the photographer, but was kind enough to mention the name ‘Pieter Hugo’. I immediately had to find [...]
Tags: Control, hyena, Looking Aside, Mathambo, Permanent Error, Photography, Pieter Hugo, South Africa, Spoek Mathambo
Elliott Erwitt likes children and dogs. Elliott answers questions from online media: Elliot Erwitt in “Visions and Images” hosted by Barbaralee Diamonstein-Spielvogel New York pictures and a tour of his apartment Elliott Erwitt interviewed by Ken Light Elliott Erwitt Interview by Ken Light from Jim Goldstein on Vimeo.
Tags: aarh, aarh.dk, documentary, Elliott Erwitt, Magnum Photos, street photography
Print Is Not Dead-Episode 1 Part 2- The Wet Plate Collodion Process from RETV from Resource Magazine on Vimeo.
Tags: aarh, aarh.dk, large format photography, wet plate collodion
Tags: aarh, aarh.dk, art photography, artist talk, Todd Hido, Video
Outposts: Donovan Wylie from National Media Museum on Vimeo. Building upon his previous projects – Maze and British Watchtowers – Wylie’s new work continues to interrogate the architecture of conflict, and derives from the idea of vision and power. Wylie was recently embedded with Canadian troops in Afghanistan’s Kandahar province. From here he surveyed the [...]
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In 1983 Michael Jackson escaped the lense of a Polaroid Autofocus 660 in the video for Billie Jean. Photo by Sean Smith Surrounding the Polaroid is what appears to me as a bunch of Mamiya Z-series cameras, but what’s more important: Is that a (Dirty) Diana I see there in the upper left corner?! Your [...]
Tags: 660, autofocus, Billie Jean, Diana, Lomography, Mamiya, Michael Jackson, MJJ, Photography, Polaroid, private detective