Frames Defines ‘Witness’ Through Review of Rodriguez’ Taxi
“It is a remarkable, wonderful, poignant, sometimes painful look at New York City from Rodriguez’s point of view as a…
“It is a remarkable, wonderful, poignant, sometimes painful look at New York City from Rodriguez’s point of view as a…
“What he found as the project progressed was a complete rejection of the traditional gender roles performed in many two-parent…
“Evoking the strong connection between art and literature, the book reveals the inevitability of suffering, and of human helplessness from…
“Ballen and Tinti have a vision that encompasses a wide spectrum of what impinges upon us – things that are…
“This new work, a documentation of the invasion of statues, dummies, mannequins into Kozloff’s urban street photography, looks back at…
“Things left unsaid, petty grudges and annoyances, loom in Schatzberg’s memories. In recollecting conversations with his friends, he points to…
“When moving from picture to picture in Ballen’s latest book, The Earth will Come to Laugh and Feast, one gets…
“These queer family dynamics are all unique, and share both similarities and differences to those of heterosexual parents. However, all…
“[Translated from French] The human is at the heart of his work, which often emerges after long periods of time…
“At the virtual launch, you emphasised that this book had to be universal, and not nostalgic. What feedback have you…
“In an era in which statues are in fashion thanks to the iconoclastic fury of the inculturation of cancellation, Tinti…
“My approach taught me the art of listening which helped me to get closer to people to photograph them.” Read…
“But most importantly, this book is so personal in nature and I’m reminded of the concept that one’s work can…
“Taken together, we see that the camera doesn’t just stop time, it allows the past to persist, to act as…
“[Miss Rosen, Interviewer]: What do you think of the idea of the female gaze? [Donna Ferrato]’Running the risk of sounding…
“…Schatzberg’s intimate and honest photos of these men are not only about what they will mean now, but also about…
“The view from his windscreen created a cinematic vantage point, framing the scenes unfolding everywhere from the depths of downtown…
“Three of his books published by powerHouse—Back in the Days (2001), The Last Sunday in June (2003), and A Time…
“When experiencing the book one comes across one photograph that is raw and crude, both in content and composition, and…
“More than a tribute, Rick Schatzberg delivers here a reflection on the existential questions of life, far from macho preoccupations…
“Conceived from the outset as a photo book, Schatzberg collected old seventies snapshots that tell the story of The Boys’…
“At first look, we see old photos of times and places from the past. But on closer inspection, gatefolds open,…
“The book is utterly clever, utterly well-executed, and utterly boring. And . . . that’s okay. That’s the point. ……
“[Steven Heller, interviewer]: How would you further describe this ubiquitous NYC profession? Rodriguez: It was tough. We didn’t make much…