Walker Pickering: The States Project: Nebraska | LENSCRATCH

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Walker Pickering: The States Project: Nebraska

I first met Walker Pickering in 2014 when he moved to Lincoln, Nebraska to teach at my alma mater. We both lived in Austin, TX at the same time and recently discovered that we both worked in the same shopping center for two years without a chance encounte

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His current project showcases his eye for precision, unity in form, and a splash of surrealism. Marching bands are loud, static, and performative by nature but many of Pickering’s images are hushed, still, and introspective. It’s this tension combined with his subtle descriptions of heartfelt devotion that keeps me looking