Thanks, I will. One of my bricks & mortar friends raves about him.
> On 11 Mar 2017, at 11:44, ann sanfedele <ann...@nyc.rr.com> wrote: > > Bob - you should check out Shore... > Very straightforward stuff but very honest -- I like him a lot > > ann > > On 3/11/2017 3:00 AM, Bob W-PDML wrote: >>> On 11 Mar 2017, at 04:39, steve harley <p...@paper-ape.com> wrote: >>> >>> On Thu, Mar 9, 2017, at 20:46, Stanley Halpin wrote: >>> >>>>> Night-time in America's small towns >>>>> <http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/in-pictures-39040237> >>>>> Photographer Daniel Freeman's nocturnal journey around the United >>>>> States. >>> >>> these are nicely done; what interests me most is trying to put myself in >>> the head of Brits trying to imagine the US through these pictures >> The copy says he's following in the footsteps of Shore, Eggleston and Frank, >> but they all showed the USA in a way that hadn't really been seen before. I >> think the comparison is very flattering to this guy, whose photos are fine, >> but in my opinion are not showing anything new or in a new way. >> >> To me they show a rather clichéd view of Americana, influenced by Hopper as >> well as the aforementioned photographers. It feels to me as though he has >> gone looking for a received idea of the US, and found it, whereas Frank and >> Eggleston (I'm not so familiar with Shore) were able to change the way we >> experience America because they saw it anew. >> >> B > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
