Tag: Shelley Calton

Janie’s Got a Gun – NYTimes.com

Janie’s Got a Gun

When Shelley Calton heard a friend’s tale about a gun going off by accident at a hair salon, she decided to explore the world of women who carry firearms.

via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/12/09/janies-got-a-gun/?module=BlogPost-Title&version=Blog

Shelley Calton had been reflecting on the significance of firearms, especially among the unassuming women who have decided to always carry one. She wanted to know what, in the collective feminine experience, drives women to acquire a instrument that can kill, and how they interact with it in their daily routines.

December 9, 2014
photo-eye | Magazine — Hard Knocks

The first image in Shelley Calton’s Hard Knocks, is a wonderful set-up for the brief, wild ride into the kinetic world of women’s roller derby that is to come. Titled “Agent Belligerent,” the opening portrait is of a woman who looks set for combat – and she is.

Link: photo-eye | Magazine — Hard Knocks

November 20, 2009