Archive for the ‘Photography’ Category
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“Lipstick and Rouge” At The Second Space Gallery
This month The Second Space gallery in Spokane, WA held its first ever juried show titled “Lipstick and Rouge”. The show’s title was to illicit the idea that color can portray emotion or be associated with a thought. Most of the work accepted seemed to hold true to the theme ...
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Jake | BRUTON STROUBE
Bruton Stroube is a photography studio composed of three photographers, Greg Stroube, Brandon Voges, and Eric Johnson (come on, Eric; change your last name to something crazy already). Most of the photography available on the Bruton Stroube website has commercial lean to it, but one series stuck out. Something strange ...
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The Elaborately Staged Work of Gregory Crewdson
Gregory Crewdson is a photographer who’s works echo some of the more elaborate scenes of past painted masterpieces. His work does strike out on its own with original concepts, yet still reminds me of Rembrant or Dali. The incredibly detailed scenes often depict suburban culture in a haunting fashion and ...
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Finding Beauty in the Ordinary
I had the pleasure of seeing a William Eggleston exhibit this past February at the Chicago Art Institute Museum. The exhibit was featured in the new Modern Wing of the museum, and spanned several decades of the artist’s life. I was not yet familiar with Eggleston’s work at the time ...
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Two Birds | KRISTIN FOUQUET
The classy female profile directly opposite the disheveled raven imply more than it literally states
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Joel Smith/ “It Is Acceptable To Sit Here …X”
Poetry doesn’t seem to be as popular as it used to be. Today if it isn’t coupled with music, it isn’t even accessible. As a result I have developed a formula. Well, we’ll call it that. It might actually be more accurate to describe it as a haphazard-habit. The “formula” ...
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Lady Bathory | JOSHUA HOFFINE
Much of what disturbs about these images is the very real, very tactile presentation.
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Once Prosperous | TRAVIS ECKERT
the simple composition allows the contrast of natural sky against the dilapidated building to state itself without forcing a message upon the viewer