An Exploration: Alabama Tenant Farmer’s Wife (Allie MaeBurroughs)

  Text by Aaron Graybill, Copyright 2021 . An Exploration: Alabama Tenant Farmer’s Wife (Allie MaeBurroughs) . This report will explore one of Walker Evans’s most famous works, Alabama Tenant Farmer’s Wife (Allie Mae Burroughs) through historical and analytical lenses to uncover why the photograph is so powerful and timeless. I will begin with a … Read more

Bob Shell: In Praise of Ecdysiasts

Text by Bob Shell, Copyright 2021 . In Praise of Ecdysiasts . Because I spent more than thirty-five years photographing nudes, I appreciate people comfortable in their skin. Ecdysiasts are people, usually female but also male, who make their living taking off their clothing to music, strippers in common parlance, but also modern dancers.  I … Read more

Kenneth Taylor: Film is Definitely Back

  Text by Kenneth Taylor, Copyright 2021 . Film is Definitely Back . Some say the return to film is a reaction to a world where everything has become digital, fast and easy. It is certainly true that shooting film requires you to slow down and this makes it a very enjoyable experience.  Perhaps the … Read more

Bob Shell: The Incredible Shrinking Business

  Text by Bob Shell, Copyright 2021 . The Incredible Shrinking Business . I didn’t come up with that title. An old friend, veteran of the photography magazine business, used that phrase and it stuck in my mind. When I first got serious about photography in the late 1960s and early 1970s, there were many … Read more