Photographers and Photography in Southern California
Gerhard (Gerry) Clausing, Downtown Los Angeles (DTLA) Every place has its own unique smells, sounds, and ambience, whether is San Francisco’s China Town, South Los Angeles barrio or a far-off country in Europe, Asia or Africa. Capturing the particular aura of a place and of those who inhabit it is the great challenge of travel... Continue Reading →
Author and Photographer: Mark Edward Harris (lives in Southern California) Publisher: Routledge (Taylor & Francis Group), New York, NY (USA) and Abingdon (UK); © 2018 Paperback, 260 pages, 174 illustrations, 11 chapters Review by J. K. Lanyi This newly published book on travel photography by Mark Edward Harris is a must-read, and not only... Continue Reading →
Cover photograph: Detail of Curtis Moffat, Abstract Compositions, c.1925 Author and Curator: Martin Barnes, Senior Curator of Photographs at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London Publisher: Thames & Hudson, New York, NY, April 23, 2019; V&A Publishing; © 2018 Text: English Hardcover, 192 pages, 141 illustrations Review by Paul Anderson Cameraless Photography by... Continue Reading →
I am very happy to report that as of today the PHOTOBOOK JOURNAL has taken on a beautiful magazine format! You can find all contributions very easily, and browse around among the hundreds of contributions with great pleasure. Take a look for yourself: https://photobookjournal.com/ Thank you, Douglas Stockdale, for all your important ongoing work on... Continue Reading →
Nancy Albright The OPEN Exhibition Deciding which of your many images is one of the most representative is a difficult task indeed. Twelve of us have chosen one particular image to submit for this open exhibition, and, as expected, the resulting set is quite a strong presentation. Congratulations to Nancy Albright for having been... Continue Reading →
© Janos Lanyi The LIVING NATURE ExhibitionWe share our world with animals and plants, and both of these groups, while their physiology may differ, certainly demand our attention and care in various ways. They have a similar meaning to many of us as well, and we provide them with love and dedication, the closer they... Continue Reading →
The Photo LA and Focus Photo LA exhibition and events, held from January 31 through February 3, 2019, added up to an impressive opportunity for collectors and enthusiasts to study the latest offerings in photographic art and book publications. Some 60 galleries, publishers, bookstores, non-profits, schools, and other organizations were present to provide a vast... Continue Reading →
copyright Scott Mathews Within the artistic genre of landscape, documentary and still-live photography, the subject of water and all of its related forms is one of the classic themes. The subject of water has continued to evolve into contemporary art due to its metaphoric potential as representing one of the basic essences of life, thus... Continue Reading →
