Tag: Alex Webb

  • Alex Webb Looks Back in Black-and-White

    Alex Webb Looks Back in Black-and-White

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    Alex Webb Looks Back in Black-and-White The photographer Alex Webb is known for his color work, but his black-and-white 1976 project documenting Mound Bayou, Miss., is the one he regrets not completing. via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/02/07/alex-webb-looks-back-in-black-and-white/?_php=true&_type=blogs&_r=0 Alex Webb was a 23-year-old photographer in 1976 when he put his belongings in a New York darkroom and…

  • Alex Webb’s Career in Street Photography

    Alex Webb’s Career in Street Photography

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    Alex Webb: Rendering a Complex World, in Color and Black-and-White For the Magnum photographer Alex Webb, how a picture turns out isn’t always up to him. via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/01/08/alex-webb-rendering-a-complex-world-in-color-and-black-and-white/ For someone who says 99 percent of street photography is about failure, Alex Webb has had a notably successful career. From his early work in…

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    Link: Alex Webb | JENREN

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    Link: Alex Webb | JENREN

  • The Photographer Alex Webb: Live and in Color

    The Photographer Alex Webb: Live and in Color

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    The Photographer Alex Webb: Live and in Color Highlights from the conversation between Geoff Dyer and the photographer Alex Webb at the LOOK3 Festival of the Photograph, which took place last weekend in Charlottesville, Va. via The 6th Floor Blog: http://6thfloor.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/06/12/the-photographer-alex-webb-live-and-in-color/?partner=rss&emc=rss Alex Webb, one of the most influential color photographers of the last four decades…

  • Look 3 Report: Alex Webb on His Creative Process, Kodachrome, and Magnum

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    Look 3 Report: Alex Webb on His Creative Process, Kodachrome, and Magnum | PDNPulse Magnum photographer Alex Webb’s conversation with author and photography critic Geoff Dyer at the Look 3 photo festival provided a sweeping retrospective of Webb’s career, from his earliest black and white work through his development as a revered master via PDNPulse:…

  • A Postcard From Rochester

    A Postcard From Rochester

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    A Postcard From Rochester Last May, five Magnum photographers (Paolo Pellegrin, Jim Goldberg, Susan Meiselas, Mikhael Subotzky and myself) and the writer Ginger Strand, set out from San Antonio, Texas in an RV named Uncle J… via LITTLE BROWN MUSHROOM BLOG: http://littlebrownmushroom.wordpress.com/2012/04/15/a-postcard-from-rochester/ Ten Magnum photographers will be working in Rochester. Two of these photographers have already…

  • The Suffering of Light, the Obsession with Color

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    Link: Exposures Sisyphus with Leica,” Alex Webb termed himself in three words

  • LOOK3 Festival Announces Featured Artists and Speakers

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    LOOK3 Festival Announces Featured Artists and Speakers | PDNPulse LOOK3 Festival of the Photograph announced today that Alex Webb, Donna Ferrato and Stanley Greene will be the featured “INsight” artists at this year’s festival, to be held June 7–9 in Charlottesville, VA. As featured artists the photographers will create via PDNPulse: http://pdnpulse.com/2012/02/look3-festival-announces-featured-artists-and-speakers.html Alex Webb, Donna…

  • Photographs by Alex Webb at Aperture

    Photographs by Alex Webb at Aperture

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    Alex Webb’s Dialogue With the Streets Alex Webb’s book, “The Suffering of Light,” spans 30 years and several continents. An exhibition opens Thursday at Aperture in New York. via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/12/08/alex-webbs-dialogue-with-the-streets/?pagewanted=all “I’m looking for photos that have a greater level of ambiguity,” he said. “It’s more a matter of questioning or enigma than we…

  • New Video: Alex Webb

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    Exposures: Last June, acclaimed Magnum photographer Alex Webb gave an Artist Talk on release of his book, The Suffering of Light: Thirty Years of Photographs.

  • Alex Webb Rebecca Norris Webb

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    Link: Alex Webb Rebecca Norris Webb | La Lettre de la Photographie

  • Alex Webb: Notes on The Suffering of Light

    Alex Webb: Notes on The Suffering of Light

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    LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2011/05/16/alex-webb-notes-on-the-suffering-of-light/#1 Acclaimed photographer Alex Webb writes exclusively for LightBox on the first comprehensive monograph of his work, The Suffering of Light.

  • Alex Webb Wonders Istanbul

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    Alex Webb Wonders Istanbul Although it’s a few years old, Alex Webb’s Istanbul: City of a Hundred Names is still probably one of the better multimedia projects to ever grace the internet. And if you’re not … Link: http://boywithgrenade.org/2010/10/12/alex-webb-wonders-istanbul/ Although it’s a few years old, Alex Webb’s Istanbul: City of a Hundred Names is still…

  • alex webb & rebecca norris webb – violet isle | burn magazine

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    alex webb & rebecca norris webb – violet isle [slidepress gallery=’awrnw-cuba’] Hover over the image for navigation and full screen controls Alex Webb & Rebecca Norris Webb Violet Isle play this essay   Q&A with DAH &n… via burn magazine: http://www.burnmagazine.org/essays/2009/10/alex-webb-rebecca-norris-webb-violet-isle/ (1) Both of you have heretofore been solo artists. What sacrifices did you make…

  • A conversation with Alex Webb about InSight America – Magnum

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    On the eve of the election, a number of Magnum photographers have been venturing into American to capture what they can of this historic moment in time. The project is called InSight America. But rather than publish this work as a book a year after the fact, Magnum is posting the work online and on…