Tag: Brian Ulrich

  • Photographers on Photographers: Jade Nguyen in conversation with Brian Ulrich – LENSCRATCH

    Photographers on Photographers: Jade Nguyen in conversation with Brian Ulrich – LENSCRATCH

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    Photographers on Photographers: Jade Nguyen in conversation with Brian Ulrich – LENSCRATCH I was introduced to Brian Ulrich’s work during graduate school for my research on photographic representation of the effect of capitalism and consumers’ behavior in the United States. At the time I was working on a documentary series on the intersection of consumption…

  • Brian Ulrich: The States Project: Rhode Island – LENSCRATCH

    Brian Ulrich: The States Project: Rhode Island – LENSCRATCH

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    Brian Ulrich: The States Project: Rhode Island – LENSCRATCH This week The States Project focuses on Rhode Island, a small but mighty bastion of photography, home to a host of significant photographers and well regarded institutions. Our penultimate States Project is curated by photographer Brian Ulrich, a major fo via LENSCRATCH: http://lenscratch.com/2021/02/brian-ulrich-the-states-project-rhode-island/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+lenscratch%2FZAbG+%28L++E++N++S++C++R++A++T++C++H%29 This week The…

  • Brian Ulrich: Copia—Retail, Thrift and Dark Stores (8 Photos)

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    Link: Later this month the Cleveland Museum of Art will present the first major museum exhibition of work by contemporary photographer Brian Ulrich. “Copia—Retail, Thrift, and Dark Stores, 2001-11,” is a decade-long examination of the American consumer psyche. From the Latin word for “plenty,” the artist’s “Copia” series explores economic, cultural and political implications of…

  • Is This Place Great or What

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    photo-eye Book Reviews: Is This Place Great or What Is This Place Great or What . Photographs by Brian Ulrich. Published by Aperture, 2011. Is This Place Great or What Reviewed by Ge… Link: http://blog.photoeye.com/2012/05/photo-eye-book-reviews-is-this-place.html Brian Ulrich’s book is great, and a real downer. If you resisted President Bush’s exhortations to shop America back to…

  • A Closer Look — Is This Place Great Or What

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    A Closer Look — Is This Place Great Or What from  Is This Place Great or What From Aperture and The Cleveland Museum of Art, Is This Place Great Or What by Brian Ulrich is the pub… Link: http://blog.photoeye.com/2012/02/closer-look-is-this-place-great-or-what.html From Aperture and The Cleveland Museum of Art, Is This Place Great Or What by Brian…

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    Foto8 Brian Ulrich began his Copia project in response to George W. Bush’s appeal to Americans in the weeks after 9/11 to shop and spend as a patriotic activity, but it developed into something much more far-reaching. The result of a decade’s work, Copia is a project that has grown organically out of its earliest…

  • Retail Therapy: Brian Ulrich’s Copia

    Retail Therapy: Brian Ulrich’s Copia

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    LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2011/08/25/brian-ulrich-copia-retail-thrift-and-dark-stores/#1 Taken from the Latin word for plenty, Copia, is the 10-year-old brain child of photographer Brian Ulrich: his in-depth exploration of American consumer culture. The project consists of three-parts: Retail, Thrift, and Dark Stores. TIME spoke with Brian about his inspiration for…

  • BOMB Magazine: Brian Ulrich by Lynn Saville

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    Photographer Brian Ulrich has worked for a number of years on a project titled Copia, which explores not only the everyday activities of shopping, but the wider economic, cultural, social, and political implications of commercialism. Ulrich’s first monograph, Copia, was published in 2006 by Aperture. Link: BOMB Magazine: Brian Ulrich by Lynn Saville

  • Picture Black Friday 2009 – BRIAN ULRICH : NOT IF BUT WHEN

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    In the spirit of the spectacle, photographer John Saponara has created a new call to arms, Picture Black Friday asks photographers to get up early and head for the malls but with a camera in hand rather than wallet. Link: Picture Black Friday 2009 – BRIAN ULRICH : NOT IF BUT WHEN

  • Brian Ulrich can’t believe he’s alive…

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    From dvafoto: Brian Ulrich can’t believe he’s alive because he’s just been named a 2009 Guggenheim Fellow. Other photographers awarded the fellowship this year, most previously unknown to me: Thomas Joshua Cooper (examples), Osamu James Nakagawa, Suzanne Opton (you may have seen her Soldier Billboard Project), Anna Shteynshleyger, Cheryle St. Onge, and Byron Glen Wolfe…

  • Stores That Are No More – Photo Essays – TIME

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    Photos by Brian Ulrich. Check it out here. Via Conscientious.

  • PDN's 30 2007

    PDN's 30 2007

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    PDN: Our choice of new and emerging photographers to watch. Gmb Akash, Aneta Bartos, Maxine Beuret, Julie Blackmon, Marco Bohr, Lane Coder, Kathryn Cook, Pierre Crocquet, Victoria J. Dean, Brad Dececco, Autumn De Wilde, Rena Effendi, Serkan Emiroglu, Ditte Isager, Jamie Isaia, Shuli Hallak, Kathryn Hillier, Dorothy Hong, Aaron Huey, Brian Lesteberg, David Leventi, Debora…