In Conversation: The Photographs of Alice Austen and Christine Osinski – LENSCRATCH Although the world has changed dramatically over the past century, there are some things that have remained very much the same. A new exhibition makes that point with a series of photographs by two photographers who captured daily life on Staten Island one…
On the Edge on Staten Island When Christine Osinski moved to Staten Island in the 1980s, she found the long-overlooked borough with a tough edge gave her a sense of freedom and distance from Manhattan. via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2016/02/12/christine-osinski-staten-island-summer-days-photos/?&_r=0&module=Slide®ion=SlideShowTopBar&version=SlideCard-5&action=Escape&contentCollection=Blogs&slideshowTitle=On%20the%20Edge%20on%20Staten%20Island¤tS Christine Osinski, a photographer and Cooper Union professor, came to know the borough’s otherworldliness in the…
Christine Osinski: Shoppers, Chicago, and Swimmers 1980-1996 When I first encountered Christine Osinski’s Staten Island work at Photo Nola last year it was love at first sight and I featured it on Lenscratch. As I shared in Monday’s post, not only did Christine go on to win a spot in the 2013 Critical Mass Top…
LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2012/05/29/christine-osinski/#1 The move to Staten Island came a few years after studying for her Master’s at Yale in 1974. During that time, she recalls the all-male faculty in the photo department was initially dismissive of her photographs of people and often saw…
