Posts tagged Conceptual photography

“Something unusual happens when a person stands on the edge of the world and stares outward. They become very still and you can almost see their thoughts as they ponder something much greater than themselves.” [more information here and here — also an interview] Cole Thompson, The Lone Man No 37, Guanaja, Honduras, 2010 (+)

“Something unusual happens when a person stands on the edge of the world and stares outward. They become very still and you can almost see their thoughts as they ponder something much greater than themselves.”

[more information here and here — also an interview]

Cole Thompson, The Lone Man No 37, Guanaja, Honduras, 2010 (+)

Hiroshi Sugimoto, Tlalpan Chapel, 2002 [Architecture of Time, p. 103]

Hiroshi Sugimoto, Tlalpan Chapel, 2002 [Architecture of Time, p. 103]

“In particular I focused on the holes in the text and the markings that Jefferson made as he went through his editing process. The photographs weave emptiness and words to form emotions both about the act of editing scripture and original text.” [read her statement; more info. here — introduction]

Thomas Jefferson and the Good Book (1804); Photos by Alexandria Searls

James Welling, Diary of Elisabeth C. Dixon (1840-41), circa 1977-1986

[more information here; an interview here]

Alvin Booth, Osmosis (1999), Uniquely Toned Gelatin Silver Print [Essays]

Alvin Booth, Osmosis (1999), Uniquely Toned Gelatin Silver Print [Essays]

Bruno Di Bello, Disegnare con la luce: Segno di luce, 1978 [more info. here]