There is a dreamlike quality to Julie Blackmon’s imagery. Children live, play, grow bored, make up stories, act them out and play some more, as if unaware of the camera, while the artist devises a tableau of domestic entropy. Blackmon says,“I compare [my work] sometimes to fiction and literature; sometimes the greatest truth can come out of fiction.”
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Juxtapoz Magazine – Talent Show: Julie Blackmon’s Theatrical Photographs
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Julie Blackmon: Fake Weather – The Eye of Photography
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TIME Special Preview: A Guide to the Best Fall Photo Books – LightBox
TIME Special Preview: A Guide to the Best Fall Photo Books
LightBox presents a special preview of the season’s best photography books, featuring new titles from legendary photographers Stephen Shore and Bruce Davidson, as well as inspired work by contemporary photographers Michael Light, Julie Blackmon and LaToya Ruby Frazier.
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Julie Blackmon
Link: Two Way Lens: Julie BlackmonThe way I’m working, I think image to image, rather than about the whole project. And then later I can detect the gradual shifts that have taken place, and separate the work that way.
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Spring Photography Auctions Total More Than $30.8 Million, Set Artist Records
Link: PDN Pulse » Blog Archive » Spring Photography Auctions Total More Than $30.8 Million, Set Artist RecordsSeveral world auction records were set for works by contemporary artists, among them Richard Misrach ($98,500), Alex Prager ($30,000), Viviane Sassen ($6250), Mona Kuhn ($11,250) and Julie Blackmon ($8,750).
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Domestic Vacations – APhotoADay News
Julie Blackmon’s new book “Domestic Vacations” is filled with conceptual images taken from her everyday life as a mother of three.
Check it out here.