Call For Entries, Exhibition

127 Film Photography Day — Call for Entries

127 Film Photography will feature 127-format photographs made on July 12, 2017 in a special exhibition. You’re invited to participate. No fees, no competition, just a friendly virtual community joining together to make 127-format photos on July 12, 2017. How to enter and show your work: Take 127-format photographs on July 12, 2017. Send one of those photographs to 127 Film Photography. Please email one … Continue reading 127 Film Photography Day — Call for Entries

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Exhibition

Photo Exhibition Explores the Way Disruption Impacts Our Lives

Now through June 11th, the curated exhibition, Disruption is being held at The Factory in Long Island City, Queens, NY. Each distinguished artist was selected based on work developed independently, for an extended period of time. Each artist uses documentary directness, humor, pathos and poetry in their images. Separately, they address the connective topics of lives interrupted, lives cut short, lives spent separated from family, their own cultural … Continue reading Photo Exhibition Explores the Way Disruption Impacts Our Lives

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Book Review, Submission

Book review: Nirvana: The Spread of Buddhism Through Asia by Jeremy Horner | Goff Books

Nirvana: The Spread of Buddhism Through Asia, authored and photographed by geologist Jeremy Horner has been awarded the Silver award in the Best Coffee Table Book category by the 29th Annual IBPA Benjamin Franklin Awards. The IBPA celebrates vibrant independent publishers through the Benjamin Franklin Awards for excellence in book editorial and design and is one of the highest national honors for independent book publishers. … Continue reading Book review: Nirvana: The Spread of Buddhism Through Asia by Jeremy Horner | Goff Books

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Photographer

Reading Rebecca Solnit: 17 Photographers and Curators on Her Influence and Inspiration

In this article by Jon Feinstein at Humble Arts Foundation, the writing of Rebecca Solnit is highlighted and given affirmation from a number of photographers, curators, and writers. I share it here in Wobneb Mag because I always like to see how much influence can come from writing about images. The work written by Solnit transcends talking about pictures, into talking about life, and how one can … Continue reading Reading Rebecca Solnit: 17 Photographers and Curators on Her Influence and Inspiration

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Interview, Photographer

GenderQueer – Intimate and Genuine: An interview with Chloe Aftel

GenderQueer — Intimate and Genuine Gender is a current topic of discussion and debate — politically, and socially. A political debate wages on in several states to decide who should use which restroom based on their assigned gender at birth, versus the gender with each person identifies themselves. Time Magazine’s cover story for March 27, 2017 is ‘Beyond He or She’; how a new generation is defining how they relate … Continue reading GenderQueer – Intimate and Genuine: An interview with Chloe Aftel

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Book Review

Havana: Light Beyond Vision by Andrew Child

A Visual Exploration through Color Infrared Panoramic Photography For the past several years, Boston based photographer Andrew Child has been traveling off of the beaten path in Havana, Cuba and its surrounding countryside, capturing rare images that explore its many hidden gems. Using his truly unique approach allows the photographer to reveal sunlight that would otherwise be invisible to the naked eye. Over sixty of … Continue reading Havana: Light Beyond Vision by Andrew Child

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