Tuesday, 28 August 2018

Saturday, 25 August 2018

Maria Alyokhina


Maria Alyokhina of Pussy Riot has smuggled herself out of Russia after being barred by the government from travelling to perform at the Edinburgh festival fringe. Photograph: Murdo MacLeod.  Posted 18 Aug 2018, (theGuardian)

Friday, 24 August 2018

Banana Docks

Banana Docks, New York
8 x 10 in. glass negative, ca.1900
(Detroit Publishing Co)

Thursday, 23 August 2018

Bridgend


From the series Suicide Machine. ‘What is it that makes a “normal” town like Bridgend end up with such a bad reputation? On the surface it is just like any other town,’ says Dan Wood, a photographer for the collection. Photograph: Dan Wood.  Posted 23 March, 2018, (theGuardien)

Wednesday, 22 August 2018

Covered Jar

Covered Jar with Lacquered Lid, 1986
Stoneware, 8 x 13 x 13 in.

Tuesday, 21 August 2018

Doris Lessing

Doris Lessing, British writer at the
Cologne literature festival, 2006 Germany
Photographer: Elke Wetzig

Monday, 20 August 2018

Ceremony of the Void

Ceremony of the Void, 2017
Courtesy the artist and Galerie Antoine Levi, Paris

Sunday, 19 August 2018

Boot Boys


From left: Brian Morgan, Martin Tebay, Paul McMillan, Phil Tickle and
Mike Comish. - Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England, 1974. 
Photograph: Daniel Meadows

Saturday, 18 August 2018

Brigantine Curaco

Brigantine Curaco (Curacao) ca.1907
8 x 10in. glass plate negative
(Detroit Publishing Co.)

Friday, 17 August 2018

Central Park

Child with Toy Hand Grenade in Central Park, 1962
Photograph: Diane Arbus
Gelatin silver print

Thursday, 16 August 2018

Roker Pier

People walk towards the lighthouse on Roker Pier in
Sunderland, north east England, on August 7, 2018.
Photograph: Paul Ellis - AFP

Wednesday, 15 August 2018

The Muse

The muse and her portrait in the studio, n/d
(granddaughter Croí Sequoia Helnwein)

Monday, 13 August 2018

Profane & Smart

Two Seven Year Old Newsies, Profane and Smart,
Selling Sunday Papers in Nashville, Tennessee, 1910
Photograph: Lewis Wickes Hine

Sunday, 12 August 2018

Los Angeles


A reluctant suspect and a police officer in Los Angeles, 1934
Photograph: Cliff Wesselmann - BL Press LLC - Taschen
(theGuardian)

Saturday, 11 August 2018

Mr. Crisp

English writer, raconteur and actor, Quentin Crisp, 1941
Photograph: Angus McBean
Bromide print on paper

Friday, 10 August 2018

Pump

Pump, 2008-2010
Chromogenic print on Kodak
Endura paper mounted on dibond

Thursday, 9 August 2018

In Earnest


Earnest boy squats on haunches and strains to follow lesson in heat
of packed classroom. South Africa. ca.1966. Gelatin silver print 
Photograph: Ernest Cole - Magnum Photos