Tag: Joseph Rodriguez

  • Juxtapoz Magazine – Joseph Rodríguez: LAPD 1994

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    Juxtapoz Magazine – Joseph Rodríguez: LAPD 1994 In a year when millions of Americans poured into the streets demanding changes in police strategy, training and deployment, the Bronx Documentary Cent… Link: https://www.juxtapoz.com/news/photography/joseph-rodriguez-lapd-1994/ On February 5th, the exhibition will be available to view online at lapd1994bdc.org.

  • The Village Voice’s Photographers Captured Change, Turmoil Unfolding on New York City’s Streets

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    The Village Voice’s Photographers Captured Change, Turmoil Unfolding on New York City’s Streets The Voice played an important role in promoting and publishing social documentary photography. We interviewed editors and photographers on its role. via PDNPulse: https://pdnpulse.pdnonline.com/2018/10/the-village-voices-photographers-captured-change-turmoil-unfolding-on-new-york-citys-streets.html Just as the photographs of Lewis Hine and Jacob Riis communicated the horrors of child labor and tenement…

  • Joseph Rodriguez: Spanish Harlem: El Barrio in the ‘80s – Feature Shoot

    Joseph Rodriguez: Spanish Harlem: El Barrio in the ‘80s – Feature Shoot

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    Joseph Rodriguez: Spanish Harlem: El Barrio in the ‘80s – Feature Shoot Skeely Street Game, Spanish Harlem, New York, 1987. Courtesy Galerie Bene Taschen. Saturday Night Cards, Rodriguez Family Spanish Harlem, New York, 1987. In the wake of World War I, Puerto… via Feature Shoot: https://www.featureshoot.com/2018/06/joseph-rodriguez-spanish-harlem-el-barrio-in-the-80s/ Born and raised in Brooklyn, Puerto Rican-American photographer Joseph…

  • Joseph Rodriguez’s El Barrio in the ’80s – The New York Times

    Joseph Rodriguez’s El Barrio in the ’80s – The New York Times

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    Joseph Rodriguez’s El Barrio in the ’80s A new book revisits Joseph Rodriguez’s first project, a yearslong look at El Barrio, which was once the heart of New York’s Puerto Rican community. via Lens Blog: https://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2017/11/03/joseph-rodriguezs-el-barrio-in-the-80s/?module=BlogPost-Title&version=Blog%20Main&contentCollection=Multimedia&action=Click&pgtype=Blogs&region=Body Joseph Rodriguez was no exception: Though born and raised in Brooklyn — with detours at Rikers and a life-changing…

  • Recalling Romania’s Revolution – NYTimes.com

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    Recalling Romania’s Revolution Joseph Rodriguez grew up in Brooklyn when it was devoid of hipsters and even the city itself had a bit of a drug habit. You can hear it in his voice: a gravelly, nonstop commentary. That much has been documented, woven into the tale of a photographer known for depicting American subcultures.

  • Joseph Rodriguez Follows the Migrant Trail

    Joseph Rodriguez Follows the Migrant Trail

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    Life on Both Sides of the Border Joseph Rodriguez documents the life of several immigrant families on both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border. via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/05/07/life-on-both-sides-of-the-border/?pagewanted=all “Family is complicated,” the photographer Joseph Rodriguez said. “That’s all.” Mr. Rodriguez was talking about “Migrantes,” his long-term project following several immigrant families as they journeyed from rural…

  • Joseph Rodriguez – Reentry in Los Angeles

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    This story was introduced to me as a child, watching the men in my family go in and out of prison as I grew up. I noticed there was very little support for ex-felons as they tried to re-enter society at that time. Link: Joseph Rodriguez – Reentry in Los Angeles via: Photo Projects I…

  • Showcase: Social Worker With a Camera – Lens Blog

    Showcase: Social Worker With a Camera – Lens Blog

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    Showcase: Social Worker With a Camera Years ago, Joseph Rodriguez bought a used camera and a roll of Tri-X, Sandra C. Roa reports, and began documenting marginalized families. He’s still at it. via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/10/22/showcase-67/ Joseph Rodriguez, 58, is what you might call an old-school cat, a straight talker who is a bit rough…

  • Powerful multimedia from a methodical photojournalist

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    Powerful multimedia from a methodical photojournalist | RESOLVE — the liveBooks photo blog: Joseph Rodriguez launched his extensive career as a documentary photographer with East Side Stories, a project examining the cultures of violence in East Los Angeles. He returned to L.A. recently to document the importance and difficulty of helping people re-enter society after…

  • Heroes of Photography

    Heroes of Photography

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    (Thanks to A Photo A Day for pointing this out to me.) From American Photo, “a tribute to ten photographers who inspire us”: Not one of the photographers featured on the following pages wanted to be called a hero. We sympathize: The word is immodest and certainly overused these days. Nonetheless, we can’t help but…