“Everything I learned I learned from the movies” — Audrey Hepburn
Francesca Piqueras has long photographed the places where human ambition meets the resistant force of the natural world. Across shipbreaking yards, abandoned industrial structures, waves, dams, fire, and scorched terrain, her work returns to the same essential question: what does matter remember after it has been cut, burned, extracted, or left behind? In Inner Movement, that question becomes especially concentrated.
Georges Dambier and Fashion in Motion To look at Georges Dambier’s photographs is to enter…
The approaching centennial of Marilyn Monroe offers an occasion to celebrate the global icon and reconsider a life and persona that remain as compelling as they are elusive. Few figures of the 20th century have been as widely photographed, circulated, and mythologized.
“Until you spread your wings you have no idea how far you’ll fly.” — Anon
‘Lillian developed a darkroom technique before she felt compelled to take up a camera. Her fine art experience led her to view a print as the end product of a studio process’. Lillian Bassman herself, on the other hand, described her interest in the darkroom as ‘creating a new kind of vision aside from what the camera saw.’
“When you reach the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.” — Abraham Lincoln
“The beautiful spring came; and when Nature resumes her loveliness, the human soul is apt to revive also.” — Harriet Jacobs