Tony Ward: Obsessions

  . OBSESSIONS . Over the past twenty three years Tony Ward has photographed a virtual garden of desire. He’s made it his focus – an obsession – to explore the ever evolving subject of human sexuality. This very large body of work (over 1000 selected photographs)  was inspired by an inner directive. It came … Read more

George Krause: Lunch With a Legend

    Text by Tony Ward, Copyright 2018 . GEORGE KRAUSE: LUNCH WITH A LEGEND . I first met my friend and mentor, George Krause in 1975 at Photopia Gallery on South Street. The Philly based gallery was located in the same neighborhood where Man Ray was born and where Ray K. Metzker, also a … Read more

Wenjia Guo: Architectural Gift

  Photography and Text by Wenjia Guo, Copyright 2018 . Book Review . John Szarkowski:  Looking at Photographs . When I first got this book, I was wondering why we need to look at such a “history” book to learn photography. The book I rented from Cornell University first surprised me with its date due … Read more

Mu Qiao: Builder

  Montage and Text by Mu Qiao, Copyright 2018 . Book Reviews . Jerry Uelsmann’s “Poets House” and John Szarkowski’s “Looking at Photographs” . After reading JERRY UELSMANN’s “Poet’s House”, which is in the book of “LOOKING AT PHOTOGRAPHS”, I am quickly drawn into the idea of ​​synthesized photographs. I really appreciate the point that … Read more