Michelle Groskopf: Sentimental | LENSCRATCH

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Michelle Groskopf: Sentimental

“This is how I see. This book is a map of my whims. It’s a diary, in memory of all the days I trotted half in love down the street. We tend to forget that most of life takes place up close, where we cross each other’s paths. When we frame that energy, we

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I have to admit, I’m a sucker for flash photographs, and Los Angeles photographer Michelle Groskopf‘s are right up with the best of them. Michelle is like an urban hunter, stalking her subjects for details and gestures.  The results are some pretty big game, to be savored and considered after her five years of expeditions throughout Los Angles. I’m happy to say that the Magenta Foundation also feels the same way and is publishing a book of her work.  Sentimental is a collection portraits and details that combine to reflect the human experience, ordinary people who are simply making their way in the world, photographed with curiosity and energetic enthusiasm.  Magenta and Michelle have launched a Kickstarter campaign to help her raise funds to support the book production. I hope you consider supporting it.