January 2011
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Nifty Fifty
For the next 9 Fridays, I will be posting the first installment of photos of the “50 States” project I alluded to earlier this year.
These images were all taken in 2010 with a disposable camera while driving across state lines.
Traveling is one of my favorite things to do, and I am very happy to have been able to collect photographs across nearly one-fifth of the country last year.
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Vivian Maier - Her Discovered Work
A friend shared a video with me yesterday of the story of Vivian Maier, a Chicago nanny who shot more than 100,000 photographs…and never shared them with anyone. Maier’s negatives were purchased at an auction by John Maloof and, after seeing what he had, he has worked tirelessly to help share her images of life in Chicago throughout the 1950s, 60s, and 70s.
On Friday, January 7,...
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"this one goes to 11"
Happy new year, etc.
The Thanksgiving + Christmas + Birthday + Winter Feasting is over and it’s time to get back to reality. Keep one’s head down, and finish out this stretch of work.
I’ve decided to begin a new project/series to keep me busy while I’m on the road from time to time. My goal is to eventually collect the “Welcome to ______” or “_______...