The Boys is an Invitation to Mindfully Reflect on the Passage of Time
“More than a tribute, Rick Schatzberg delivers here a reflection on the existential questions of life, far from macho preoccupations…
“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…
“[Dana Stirling, interviewer]: First, tell us a little about your journey with art and photography – how did it all…
“At the risk of woefully simplifying the message of Holy, I would say that one of the chief ideas of…
“In this book we are fortunate to witness an artful and balanced documentation of the public expression of a variety…
“For fifty years, the American photographer has been documenting women. Including herself: pregnant, mother, and then grandmother. Women who surrender…
“The Boys is an object that must be handled with care, similar to human relationships. Indeed, I like to think…
“In the book, which is organized into sections honoring the Mother, the Daughter, and the Other, Ferrato reclaims the sacred…
“[Question]: How would you say your experience in Syria has influenced your work? [Kevin Bubriski]: My experience in Syria deepened…
“The Boys is not a memorial, but a celebration of a life well-lived. Combining portraits of Schatzberg and his closest…
“In compiling The Boys, Rick Schatzberg has composed a love letter to his friends, his musketeers. A story that will…
“These global issues are married with the highly personal stance of the book. Ferrato’s images, many of which are being…
“I was not prepared for this book. It’s really that simple; the book is that good. The richness of detail…
“On the outside he was the quintessential all-American guy. To the Afghans he spent time with, nothing about him felt…
“They say that Gilkey was all talent and no ego; that the way he approached all aspects of his life…
“More than survive, Holy depicts women who prevail. It is an invitation to understand how it feels being held down…
“This tight circle of friends, who still call themselves “the boys” even as they turn 67 and 68 this year,…
“While he may not have courted fame, Ives’ relative obscurity is unfair given the exceptional quality of his work as…
“Ferrato’s latest book, HOLY, published by powerHouse, is the culmination of decades of this work. It is a ferocious, 176-page…
“Pictures on the Radio is divided into nine chapters and includes Gilkey’s photography from Haiti and a more relaxed weeks-long…
“Joseph Rodriguez has an instinct for storytelling. He speaks with verve and familiarity, and talks about the world as though…