Eleonora Ronconi was recently at the Photolucida Reviews with a poignant project about memory, home, and the reconsideration of of time and place. The series, Serás mis ojos, will open in exhibition at the Griffin Museum of Photography on July 18 and run through September 1, 2019 with a reception on July 18th at 7 […]
Archives for June 2019
Martin Venezky: The New Machinery
Martin Venezky is playing with perception, moving between analog and digital darkrooms to create new ideas and as his title of his project suggests, New Machinery. “Breaking down the act of seeing into small units is the starting point for “The New Machinery.” I use scavenged metal, glass, and plastic to produce thousands of small […]
Leo Garcia: Now Pay
How do we consider place as an immigrant and keen observer? In the case of Guatemalan photographer Leo Garcia, he has photographed his life in Los Angeles–the streets, the people and the details, as a way to create a diary of discovery–of self and city. These ares ometimes quiet photographs, some reflect the easily overlooked, […]
Dominik Dunsch: Suburbia
The genre of family continues to be explored as photographers mine their lives, looking at those under the same roof as a way to understand and document those near and dear. Dominik Dunsch’s project Suburbia documents the every day, using family and place to understand his own life as he exists between generations in the […]
John Sanderson: Carbon County
At first glance John Sanderson’s series of images, entitled Carbon County, has the familiar cadence of American Western documentary photography. Broad sweeping landscapes with horizons that seem worlds away, lonely snaking roads and rugged men on horseback. But very quickly these perceived pillars of American Western identity, the keystones in the story we tell ourselves […]
Ira Wagner: Twinhouses of The Great Northeast
When Ira Wagner shared his project Twinhouses of the Great Northest at the Photolucida Portfolio Reviews, I was fascinated by the almost surreal pairing of homes in Philadelphia that are connected but are not the same. Ira has a legacy of looking at architecture and the communities that surround the built environment. Twinhouses continues his […]