. 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
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
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
Photography and Text by Rongrong Liu, Copyright 2018 . Book Review . Looking at Photographs by John Szarkowski . After consuming the 100 photographs, the first question raised in my mind is what the photographers of our generation should try to pursue? Technology nowadays allows us to reduce much effort on things that the … Read more
Letters From Prison: Part 3, 2018 . Letters by Bob Shell, Copyright 2018 . Maybe my readers will be interested in what a typical day in prison is like. But of. course I’m not really in a prison. Virginia doesn’t have prisons anymore, they have “correctional centers.” The organization is no longer called … Read more