With his hand-rolled cigarettes, typical stubble and a Leica slung around his neck, Mr. Keating could give off a roguish air. Some colleagues considered him “a talented if mercurial lensman who sometimes behaved like a hotdogger,” the journalist Lloyd Grove wrote in The Washington Post in 2003. Mr. Keating acknowledged to The Post that he…
LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2011/09/06/blue-highway-photographs-by-edward-keating/#1 For a New York kid who grew up on the blues, blowing a mean mouth-harp from age 14, this was a trip home—the home of the spirit. Keating wound up Clarksdale, Miss., which is as close to the birthplace as you…
LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2011/06/27/a-new-reason-to-celebrate-new-york-citys-gay-pride-2011/#1 New York City based photographer Edward Keating photographed the weekend events for TIME. Documenting both the colorful (and flamboyant) parade and the partying afterward, Keating spent hours in the excited crowds and in packed bars and restaurants in the West Village.
LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2011/05/27/a-town-lost-in-the-wreckage-by-edward-keating/#1 The wreckage left by the Force 5 tornado in Joplin, Mo., defies description and baffles belief. That’s where Edward Keating comes in. The veteran photojournalist blends a tender love for Joplin—he knows the city from repeated visits as part of a…
With a photo by Edward Keating (is he back with NYT?), from the New York Times Magazine: Late one afternoon in February 1978, according to sworn testimony, a squad of revolutionary guards arrived at the home of Edgegayehu Taye, a 22-year-old civil servant. They told her she was wanted for questioning. She went without protest.…