Poetic pragmatism, neo-transcendentalism, bikes, burritos, basketball.
Continuing the discussion of interesting and inspirational grant-writing examples, here’s a piece from photographer Garry Winogrand’s Guggenheim fellowship application, 1963: I look at the pictures I have done up to now, and they make me feel that who we are and how we feel and what is to become of us just doesn’t matter. Our [...]
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“If that were a hammer in his hand he would drive the nail in one or two hard fast perfect strokes, but not usually careful. There wd be a hammer mark in the wood and the boards wd be joined forever.” — Walker Evans, about Robert Frank
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When I was in Washington DC last month, I saw an incredible show at the National Gallery called Foto: Modernity in Central Europe 1918 – 1945. As you may have guessed by the title, the show is photography-oriented, but it’s more than that: It’s a story about photography craft, and the way that European photographers bent, broke [...]
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My name is Doug LeMoine. I work both on, and for, the Internet. You can find more about me in the About Me page that I wrote about me.
