From Nan Goldin interview: Madonnas, skulls and a lamb with seven legs – Telegraph:
Why is the celebrated American photographer Nan Goldin auctioning off her amazing collection of strange objects? Because she’s broke.
From Nan Goldin interview: Madonnas, skulls and a lamb with seven legs – Telegraph:
Why is the celebrated American photographer Nan Goldin auctioning off her amazing collection of strange objects? Because she’s broke.
From Perfesser Kev:
Kevin Moloney is a 22-year veteran photojournalist with three staff jobs and 14 years as a freelancer under his camera strap. For 13 years he has taught three courses in photojournalism at the University of Colorado at Boulder as a part-time adjunct instructor between shooting jobs for the New York Times, Chicago Tribune, USA Today, US News & World Report and many other international publications.
From WFMU’s Beware of the Blog: A Thoroughly Unpleasant Record (MP3):
The annoying qualities of Jamie Marlowe’s performance are matched by the wretchedness both of the lyrics and of the person those lyrics describe.
From Wonderful Machine BLOG » Boats, B-Ball, and Bengals:
James Quantz Jr / Charlotte
Animals / Conceptual / Landscape / Still Life
Eggleston’s Paris is a messy, often makeshift place – who else would be drawn to the milky water in a cement mixer? – which could indeed be any early 21st-century city. Graffiti is a recurring motif – on walls, vehicles, windows, billboards.
Hint: If you’re going to post pictures of a new, unannounced Nikon DSLR, don’t pick the worst one:
Mr. Friedman posted a minireview, adding, “It took really less than seconds to start playing it all right onto my computer.”
As newspaper photo staffs around the country suffer severe cuts, time invested in video production is taking a hit. Many newspapers are “retrenching” as they make their last stand. I still embrace the radical idea that video has a future at newspapers. The few remaining producers at my publication continue to carry the torch by serving up compelling multimedia for our Web site viewers. The grand experiment of video at The Spokesman-Review is not dead – it’s just taking a breather. This economic downturn will end. Video’s influence on the Web and at newspapers is not going away.
An award-winning photographer reveals how she found a new angle to an old story when she video-profiled ‘The Naked Cowboy’ for a MediaStorm workshop.
Peaceful Space Exploration Museum was created in 1979 as a part of “Pereyaslav” National Reserve 120 km from Kiev, Ukraine. The museum is located in a wooden church, circa 1833. Placement of the museum allowed the founder of the reserve Mikhail Sikorsky to save the church from the destruction by the Soviet authorities.
Tom Brady [stats] and Gisele Bundchen’s glam Costa Rican wedding was marred by gunfire last night when security guards hired to keep paparazzi away fired at two photographers as they fled the scene with their film. No one was hurt.
We don’t pretend to have a better crystal ball than anyone else’s. But we know that these are questions worth exploring. Here are a few scenarios that we’re personally banking on, and recommend that you and your organizations investigate as well.