Book signing Chicago
Danny Lyon’s new memoir, This is My Life I’m Talking About, is about to be released by the great Italian publisher, Damiani. Lyon will be at the first of a series of book signings in Chicago, near the University where Lyon’s life as a photo-journalist began. It will be followed by two more signings in … Continue reading
Ali
That he is gone leaves us with nothing but sadness. If anyone deserved a longer life, it was he. He was the Greatest. With his death we lose that best living example of what we, as a nation, so desperately need. Muhammad Ali had integrity. Ali said no to money. He cared much more deeply about … Continue reading
Danny Lyon reviews, A Period of Juvenile Prosperity by Mike Brodie.
“Great photography touches the soul. In 2003, Mike Brodie was a teenager in Pensacola, Florida, living with his mother; his father was far off in Arizona, doing ten years in prison.
Young Mike and his friend Savannah figured out the simple scam” ….
The End of the Age of Photography – The Conclusion
It is five years since The End of the Age of Photography first appeared on bleakbeauty.com on Oct 20, 2007. It was also delivered as at a symposium at Stanford University, where Muybridge created much of his Animals in Motion. This is the Fourth and final installment. The End of the Age of Photography – … Continue reading
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