Birds on a rooftop
“Complete isolation — that is what the Outsider is driving at. He knows that, if he could only achieve it, there is a completely different […]
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Out of nothing
To me, one way of looking at this odd building is as some strange creature peering out over the makeshift wooden fence. It’s not threatening […]
Familiarity breeds
One thing, of course, about wandering the same areas repeatedly is that one has the opportunity to see how things look at different times of […]
Reflections on a puddle
I turned the corner into a dim alley and this scene lay at my feet. Like a portal, or a corpse.
Unfulfilled
“The task of art is to transform what is continuously happening to us, to transform all of these things into symbols, into music, into something […]
Wandering with a camera
This photo is of some metalwork in front of an old building that I’ve wandered past from time to time. The sun was throwing a […]
“Skyward” (black and white photos)
Here is a gallery (embedded below) of black and white architectural abstractions from a series called Skyward. Click on the first thumbnail and using your […]
“You Are Here” (black and white photos)
Hello! Check out a new gallery of photos, You Are Here, embedded below. Black and white photographs capturing people within the concrete and metal urban […]
Mirrors and Windows
Recently I’ve been thinking about John Szarkowski‘s idea of photographs as either windows or mirrors. It’s interesting to think of one’s own work and the […]
Hope/Faith
Hope, in this deep and powerful sense, is not the same as joy that things are going well, or willingness to invest in enterprises that […]