Posted By: Barbara Davidson
Posted On: 3:00 a.m. | May 1, 2013
Anne Wilkes Tucker is currently the Gus and Lyndall Wortham Curator of Photography at The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston where she has worked since 1976. She founded the Photography Department at the museum that now has a collection of over 28,000 photographs. She has curated over forty exhibitions, the most recent being WAR/PHOTOGRAPHY: Images of Armed Conflict and its Aftermath. View Post»
Posted By: Barbara Davidson
Posted On: 4:00 a.m. | April 8, 2013
Mike Brodie, a.k.a, the Polaroid Kidd, spent four years circumambulating the U.S., amassing an archive that would go on to become one of the few true collections of American travel photography. Having never undergone any formal training, he chose to remain untethered to the pressures and expectations of the art market. View Post»
Posted By: Barbara Davidson
Posted On: 4:00 a.m. | March 18, 2013
Christopher Morris, based in Paris, was born in California in 1958 and began his career as a documentary conflict photographer working almost exclusively for Time magazine, where he has been on contract since 1990. He has won acclaim for his political coverage during his years working at the White House for Time magazine from 2000 till 2009. Simultaneous to his career as a photojournalist,... View Post»
Posted By: Barbara Davidson
Posted On: 4:00 a.m. | February 18, 2013
Andy Adams is an independent Web producer and photo publisher whose work blends aspects of digital communication, online audience engagement and Web-based creative collaboration to explore contemporary ideas in photography. View Post»
Posted By: Barbara Davidson
Posted On: 3:00 a.m. | January 25, 2013
“I’ve always seen the world differently so I built a camera to share images the way I see them in my mind…growing up I had severe dyslexia and it was always hard to communicate – when I found photography I found my voice.” –Ian Ruhter View Post»
Posted By: Barbara Davidson
Posted On: 8:00 a.m. | January 15, 2013
Danielle Spires, usually working under the name of Cat Party Let's Go, has been shooting since 1997. She graduated from the Art Institute of Colorado with a photography degree, and the University of Colorado with a bachelor’s in sociology. Although distraught at the folding of the Polaroid Corp., will continue to photograph fine art, shoot commercially and create installations until the end... View Post»
Posted By: Barbara Davidson
Posted On: 3:00 a.m. | November 14, 2012
Brian Finke is a photographer living and working in Brooklyn, NY. He is the author of 2-4-6-8: American Cheerleaders and Football Players (Umbrage Editions, 2003), Flight Attendants (powerhouse Books and Filigrane Editions 2008), and Construction, DECODE Books 2012. View Post»
Posted By: Barbara Davidson
Posted On: 3:00 a.m. | October 29, 2012
“reFramed” is a feature showcasing fine art photography and vision-forward photojournalism. It is curated by Los Angeles Times staff photographer Barbara Davidson. twitter@photospice
Alessio Romanzi was born in Colle Sant'Angelo, a small village in the Italian Apennines, in 1974. After working as a carpenter in a factory, he graduated in 2009 with a master’s degree in photojournalism... View Post»
Posted By: Barbara Davidson
Posted On: 3:00 a.m. | September 10, 2012
Tuberculosis is still a very deadly disease – especially in the former Soviet Union. The number of patients with very difficult to treat forms of tuberculosis is growing steadily in that part of the world. Photographer Misha Friedman has spent the last four years documenting the disease across Ukraine, Russia and Central Asia. View Post»
Posted By: Barbara Davidson
Posted On: 4:00 a.m. | August 22, 2012
Arthur Tress was born in Brooklyn, N.Y., on Nov. 24, 1940. He took his first photographs while still in elementary school in 1952. He attended Bard College, where he studied art and art history, world culture and philosophy under Heinrich Bluecher. While studying, he continued to photograph and began making short films. View Post»
Posted By: Barbara Davidson
Posted On: 3:00 a.m. | August 2, 2012
Born in 1979, Alex Prager is a self-taught photographer who lives and works in Los Angeles. Featured in the Museum o Modern Art’s “New Photography 2010,” Prager’s work has been exhibited at institutions worldwide. View Post»
Posted By: Barbara Davidson
Posted On: 3:00 a.m. | July 18, 2012
Rita Leistner is a politically and socially engaged lens-based artist whose concerned photography uses conceptual approaches to create photographs with a special relationship to current events and the human condition. Her work has been exhibited widely and published in many magazines. View Post»
Posted By: Barbara Davidson
Posted On: 3:00 a.m. | July 4, 2012
Much like the pioneer street photographers, your photographs are a wonderful collection of complex, layered, and unguarded moments made in public places. The difference is, your work has a modern twist because they were made with an iPhone. Is the hunt for intriguing images still the same? View Post»
Posted By: Barbara Davidson
Posted On: 4:00 a.m. | June 18, 2012
Andrew Bush, a native of St. Louis, came to Los Angeles to attend college in 1975 and has been intermittently pursuing the Vector Portraits series since 1989. Captured on the expansive roadways of Los Angeles and across the West, the work speaks to a democratic American ideal—not just that of the open road, but the personal vehicular space sacred to Angelenos who spend so much time ensconced... View Post»
Posted By: Barbara Davidson
Posted On: 5:00 a.m. | June 5, 2012
Mitch Dobrowner is a fine art photographer based in Studio City, Ca. His work will be shown this week at the LOOK3Festival of the Photograph in Charlottesville, Va. View Post»
