A Photo Essay's Long Journey – – PopPhotoJanuary 2008

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From his first job at a small south Chicago paper to his current position as a staff photographer for the Chicago Tribune, Scott Strazzante has carried with him a personal project about a family farm near Lockport, Illinois. Now presented as a  slide show for the Chicago Tribune Magazine titled Another Country, Strazzante’s diptychs pair images of the Cagwin farm with subsequent shots from the subdivision that was built on their land. After American Photo senior editor Miki Johnson  wrote about the project on the magazine’s  State of the Art blog, Strazzante got in touch and the two struck up a conversation about the ongoing project.

Check it out here.