Because the World Cup, the premier sports event in the world, is now underway, I thought it would be worthwhile to examine the work of Walter Iooss, because he is probably the premier sports photographer in the world. Although Iooss was born in the small … Keep readingWalter Iooss
The photograph below was my introduction to portrait photographer Katy Grannan. I found it…baffling. It was (and still is) compelling in ways that didn’t make sense to me. Who is this pale, somewhat awkward, young woman? Why is she barefooted? What’s going on with that … Keep readingKaty Grannan
He eventually became known as the Poet of Prague, a rather grand title for the son of a house painter. Josef Sudek was born in 1896 in the town of Kolin in what was then called Bohemia, part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. His father died … Keep readingJosef Sudek