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Nancy By Ernie Bushmiller
November 25,1953
November 26, 2025 at 1:10 AM
If the wedding photography doesn't work out...https://www.npr.org/sections/goats-and-soda/2025/10/13/g-s1-92391/landmines-hilton-humanitarian
October 15, 2025 at 1:25 PM
Great discussion around photo sequencing with photographer Reuben Radding and a workshop student of his (and strong photographer!) Marshall Scott. www.youtube.com/watch?v=WFFu...
Stop Sequencing by Favorites — Office Hours with Reuben Radding
YouTube video by Paulie B
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September 26, 2025 at 6:16 PM
Critic Parul Sehgal explores the ethical challenges artists and writers face when they use their children as subjects or source material for their art or words. No matter where you land on these knotty issues, I think artists have to ask themselves the questions. www.nytimes.com/2025/09/12/m...
Is It Abusive to Make Art About Your Children?
www.nytimes.com
September 12, 2025 at 5:53 PM
Mann, 74, is now publishing her second memoir, “Art Work: On the Creative Life,” a front-porch chatty reminiscence for artists and writers seeking their footing, by “an old woman,” Mann writes, “close to handing in my dinner pail.” www.nytimes.com/2025/09/09/a...
Sally Mann, in Her Golden Hour, Faces Fresh Culture Wars
www.nytimes.com
September 9, 2025 at 10:44 PM
Katy Grannan talking about a new body of portrait work made in California's Humboldt County, and opening in an exhibition at the Fraenkel Gallery in San Francisco this week. vimeo.com/1109521177
Katy Grannan: Mad River
This is "Katy Grannan: Mad River" by Fraenkel Gallery on Vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them.
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September 8, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Advice to artists: “If I could say one thing, it’s to always have another body of work waiting in the wings that you’re equally excited about,” she says. “It’s so easy to get discouraged when you finish a body of work, you think you’ll never do anything as good. www.theguardian.com/artanddesign...
‘I never hold back’: Sally Mann on her controversial family photos and becoming a writer
The celebrated US photographer was catapulted into America’s culture wars with her photobook Immediate Family. Now she’s written a book of ‘how not-to’ advice for artists
www.theguardian.com
September 8, 2025 at 1:33 PM
Something Personal Print Sale
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Something Personal Print Sale
From 9/4-10/4
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September 4, 2025 at 2:41 PM
"I understood from the beginning that a camera doesn’t point, it frames. I also understood the gap between the world of the photograph and the world we experience – the world of the photograph has to make sense on its own, out of context.” www.theguardian.com/artanddesign...
Teenage clicks: how child photographer Stephen Shore turned everyday New York moments into magic
Before he found fame at 17 photographing Andy Warhol’s Factory, Shore roamed the city with his camera. He talks about the joy of those early 60s pictures – and why they never made him rich
www.theguardian.com
September 1, 2025 at 5:55 PM
www.nytimes.com/2025/08/23/a... (with pictures of Shore by Daniel Arnold)
Stephen Shore Started Taking Photos at 8 Years Old and Never Stopped
www.nytimes.com
August 24, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Be the photographer for the U.S. Senate. Applications close in two days! www.usajobs.gov/job/841791600
Photographer #508
The Senate Sergeant at Arms is seeking a Photographer. The complete vacancy announcement and application can be found on the United States Senate Career Page at https://sen.gov/J5NY. This vacancy anno...
www.usajobs.gov
August 6, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Sebastian Siadecki breaks down all the components commonly used in contemporary (and a few vintage) photobooks in this great video. Super helpful if you think you might make one someday! www.youtube.com/watch?v=yhb8...
The Anatomy of the Photobook
YouTube video by Sebastian Siadecki Photography
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August 3, 2025 at 11:16 PM
"In a photograph, a girl rapidly transforming into an adult can pause her own evolution, if only for a frame. Nearly all photos contain this illusory stillness, despite the unrest of the actual. But Woodman denies us this temporary serenity." openspace.sfmoma.org/2012/01/gann...
August 1, 2025 at 5:33 PM
"Salinger wanted “In My Room: Teenagers in Their Bedrooms” to be seen in an art context. But she also didn’t want her work, in which she shot teens from the early eighties into the nineties, to be inaccessible to the kind of young people whose lives it portrayed" www.newyorker.com/teen-agers-i...
Teen-Agers in Their Bedrooms, Before the Age of Selfies
Adrienne Salinger’s cult photography book from the nineties makes a comeback.
www.newyorker.com
July 27, 2025 at 1:20 AM
A nice long walk (and photo essay) along a planned new train route from Brooklyn to Queens: www.nytimes.com/2025/07/26/o...
Opinion | New York Is Planning a Train Line to Connect Its Transit Deserts. We Walked All 14 Miles of It.
www.nytimes.com
July 26, 2025 at 5:54 PM
"Along with that inner aficionado, Meyerowitz recognized his larger vocation as an aficionado of public existence, photographing the transient flares of emotion and surreptitious congruences that once defined civic spaces, imbuing them with dynamic unpredictability." granta.com/the-artist-a...
The Artist as Aficionado
‘Meyerowitz’s subjects frequently appear enmeshed in some variegated social context where anything might happen.’
granta.com
July 20, 2025 at 12:14 AM
For when you get tired of photography
www.nytimes.com/2025/06/12/s...
John Wells, 64, Who Fled New York for the Solitude of the Desert, Dies
www.nytimes.com
June 17, 2025 at 5:48 PM