Jesse Rieser: Christmas In America: Happy Birthday, Jesus! – LENSCRATCH

Jesse Rieser: Christmas In America: Happy Birthday, Jesus! – LENSCRATCH

Merry Christmas/Happy Holidays! I have to admit that I’m not a religious person, but I’m all in when it comes to Christmas. The lights, the decorations, the tree, the fantasy of Santa and the reindeer are wonderful distractions from politics and the end of the world as we know it. This is the fourth time

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This is the fourth time I’ve featured Jesse Rieser’s terrific project, Christmas in America: Happy Birthday Jesus, first in 2013, then again in 2016 and in 2019. The good news is that this is an 8 year effort and it gives more gifts with each year. He completed the project this year with work made in New York. His perspective of examining this holiday/religious/commercial event from the outside, makes us see the folly and the magic of saying Happy Birthday to Jesus

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