The Weirder Side of Convention Centers A photographer captures gatherings of Abe Lincoln impersonators, Godzilla fans, taxidermists, pimps, and bikers, among others, without ogling or making fun. via The New Yorker: http://www.newyorker.com/culture/photo-booth/the-weirder-side-of-convention-centers she has hung around gatherings of Abe Lincoln impersonators, Godzilla fans, taxidermists, pimps, and bikers, among others, producing portraits that cheekily showcase each subculture’s…
Yvette Marie Dostatni: The Conventioneers I have been a long time fan and friend of Yvette Marie Dostatni–we had the great opportunity to travel to China together when Sarah Hadley curated our work into the Lishui Photo Festival. Yvette is one of those photographers who has no fear about enteri via LENSCRATCH: http://lenscratch.com/2014/12/yvette-marie-dostatni-the-conventioneers/ Yvette Marie…
Yvette Marie Dostatni Willis Grieger, a Chesterton, Indiana farmer and folk artist, with a concrete companion he made. Behind his barn is another of his creations, a man falling from a telephone pole. You’ve got to love someone who is a little bit Harper Lee, a little bit Mart via LENSCRATCH: http://www.lenscratch.com/2012/03/yvette-marie-dostatni.html You’ve got to…
Chicago native and photographer, Yvette Marie Dostatni, knows how to take a portrait. Her website showcases many fantastic series that look at communities and cultures that are off the grid, or simply overlooked. Link: l e n s c r a t c h: Yvette Marie Dostatni