is one of the first overviews of contemporary Japanese photography to be published in English.Ravens & Red Lipsticktakes its title from two particular works presented in the book – Fukase Masahisa’s melancholic black and white photographs of ravens and Ishiuchi Miyako’s photographs...
In case you are wondering - my name is John Curgenven. A Cornishman with a passion for photography since 1960 who is now able to devote more time to the art, having retired from a career in the computer industry. Let’s get started ... Better Photographs Blog The Better Photographs Blog...
Fresh Look at a Master of American Photography ; We All Know the Ansel Adams of Yosemite. Here Is Another Side of the Man and His WorkThe name Ansel Adams evokes rich black and white images of California's breathtaking wilderness. There's a good reason for that: Those photos are superb...
The fact it was addressed simply to Miss Tripp, suggests that she was well enough known for the postie to deliver her mail without much in the way of an address – no house or street name, just the name of the suburb. The simplest thing seemed to be to search for“Miss Tripp Malvern...
This is my 2nd entry to Cee’s Black and White Photo Challenge: Older Than 50 Years. As usual, my photos are more about the stories that go with them, and less about the photographic composition. I’ll have to make this short and sweet though, because I seem to have gotten tendonitis...
The husband goes to a corner to sulk and was watching a black and white video on a small I-pad. We are next shown the couple attending a support group meeting in which a Latin couple was reminiscing how they missed their lost son after 8 years saying that perhaps God wanted him as ...
The work of Alec and Ariel Lygon will be on view at theBebu Galleryopening on February 4, 2024. These photographs have a classic sophistication reminiscent of black and white film stills of the 1940s. The compositions work to create images that are imbedded in the cultural imagination....
Another rabbit hole aside – Her business partner chose the name Blanche, taken from the character Blanche DuBois in the play A Streetcar Named Desire. The Drapers Interview: Barbara Horspool Horspool did three “very hard” years at Kingston, during the years when revered Professor Daphne Brooker...
Then there was this butterfly (with lovely blue patterns on its black background, didn’t know what is the name of this species) that loves sticking to me, literally! She landed on my hair then my shoulders for a while, then proceeded to rest on my arms and hands. I was amazed by...
Franck preferred to work outside a studio, walking the streets and exploring different countries with a 35-millimetre Leica camera clutched in one hand. Filled with her signature black and white film, its spare contrasts left no shadow and no shape unturned. In one of her most fa...