Monthly Archives: February 2019

View From Our Front Yard, Before The Snowstorm

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Kosher Burritos and the Manson Girls (1972)

Lunchtime, during my GAO years, when I was working in the downtown LA office rather than on a job site or flying around the country, often meant strolling to nearby quick food eateries like Philippe’s or those found on Olvera Street or many other neighborhood … Continue reading

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Page 159, or The Marvelous and Serendipitous Tale of a Photogram

One of the seventeen volumes in the Life Library of Photography, with a publishing date of 1970, is entitled, “The Art of Photography”.* It has been, by far, my most used volume in the set and always has been since … Continue reading

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Judy Dater, Redux

Over the past few weeks, I have been communicating with Jim Friedman, a then-Boston photographer I met in a 1973 workshop with Ansel Adams. We continued to correspond and exchange prints for a year or two following the workshop, but … Continue reading

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Lee Friedlander: Workers: The Human Clay

In a followup to last week’s post on the publication of images by Lee Friedlander of his wife and family, a new collection is being published in April of his work throughout the years that celebrates humans and their work. … Continue reading

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Snow on Catherine Street

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Beneath My Window

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From The Walking Series

Second and Alder.

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Lee Friedlander and Maria

The New Yorker recently published a collection of Lee Friedlander’s photographs of his wife, Maria and their family.  Lee Friedlander was an early mentor for me; I first met him in Carmel, CA in the early 70s.

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Merc on First

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