Carmina and Tony Talk Time and Photography:
“We are the time police, arresting speeders—that’s what we photographers are. We try to apprehend those, this and that in their acts of escaping. And much of what catch we do not realize until much later, if ever. We are collectors, conservators and curators of experience. We are teachers [...]
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Photographers: Curators of Time
May 16th, 2009 · 2 Comments · Art, Design and Communication, Images, Tony and Carmina, Uncategorized, photography
Tags:dissent·dissent decree·Meaning·photograph·photography·Walker Evans·Wright Morris
On the Surface
March 29th, 2009 · 5 Comments · Images, Uncategorized
Whether it is a patina born of weather and age or the result of intentional scarring, scumbling, scratching, and dragging by the painter’s brush, etcher’s scribe or limner’s silver rod, all we ever see, with our unassisted eyes, is the surface. It is the gift and curse that reveals itself fully only to those prepared [...]
Tags:abstract art·abstraction·aesthetics·Art·contemporary art·observation·opinion·Painting·perception·surface·White Sands
The Respectable Suit
March 22nd, 2009 · 4 Comments · Images, Uncategorized
The function of the suit or uniform is to restrain the wearer’s behavior, particularly that which is exuberant and spontaneous. Likewise, it is designed to make the wearer appear respectable. Business people and professionals wear suits—bankers, lawyers, stockbrokers and criminal defendants.
When a person is appropriately attired, they may order mass murder in the name of [...]
Tags:appearance·dissent·dissent decree·dissentdecree·Madoff·outrage·politics·suits
It’s spring!
March 20th, 2009 · 7 Comments · Images, photography
Tags:botanical·digital photography·dissent·dissent decree·Flower·garden·Spring·Tulip
4th Quarter Madness
March 4th, 2009 · No Comments · Images, Uncategorized
Tags:AIG·American International Group·Aversa·dissent decree·dissentdecree·illustration·outrage
