Matt Garber: I Say We Care

  Photography and Text by Matt Garber, Copyright 2018 . I SAY WE CARE . After reading Susan Sontag’s On Photography, the one question that I could not drive from my mind was this: why take a photograph? Specifically, why take one of this subject at this moment? This issue is treated extensively by Sontag, … Read more

Yash Killa: Book Review – Susan Sontag’s, On Photography

  Photography and Text by Yash Killa, Copyright 2018 . Book Review: Susan Sontag’s, On Photography . ‘On Photography’, authored by Susan Sontag, is a 1977 compilation of a series of essays written by her on the subject throughout the 20th Century. The essays range from talking about the nature of photography along with the … Read more

Matt Garber: (Dis-) Comfort

.     Photography and Text by Matt Garber, Copyright 2018 . (Dis-) Comfort . Where do you belong? Where do you not? In a sense, answers to the two questions can help define individuals in an extremely powerful way. I set out to answer these two questions photographically in order to tell the stories … Read more

Alberto Jimenez: Immortality

.   Photography and Text by Alberto Jimenez, Copyright 2018 . Book Review . What stood out to me in Susan Sontag’s On Photography was her message on the infinite power and authority photography has in modern society. Sontag explains how being photographed gives us a sense of being real because photography is capturing reality … Read more

Julia Chun: A Review of Susan Sontag’s Classic, On Photography

. Photography and Text by Julia Chun, Copyright 2018 . A Review of Susan Sontag’s Classic, On Photography . Throughout the book, I felt that Sontag’s messages were quite heavy, as if she was warning me about the weight my act of photographing could have. She described the act of taking a picture as an … Read more