Tag: Doug Rickard

  • See The Dark Side of YouTube – LightBox

    See The Dark Side of YouTube – LightBox

    LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2014/11/03/doug-rickard-youtube/#1 “I knew this work was going to be darker,” says the visual artist Doug Rickard. “As I started to dive into the footage, I realized that there was an extra motive for posting videos on YouTube, and often it was a rather…

  • Doug Rickard A New American Picture

    Link: Doug Rickard A New American Picture | Le Journal de la Photographie Rickard combines several images captured by Google Street View into a single composition. Each image—which the artist does not describe as photography, in the conviction that the work’s concern is equally social and aesthetic—incorporates blurred silhouettes. The stretched lines of bodies wandering…

  • 5B4: A New American Picture by Doug Rickard

    5B4: A New American Picture by Doug Rickard

    A New American Picture by Doug Rickard The older notions of photographers physically exploring their world may have in some ways come to pass. The Egglestons, Shores, Levitts, Wi… Link: http://5b4.blogspot.com/2010/11/new-american-picture-by-doug-rickard.html Doug Rickard’s work in his book A New American Picture has me excited, perhaps a bit disturbed, and completely captivated. Rickard’s work on this…