03. agosto 2015

The street photography series “New York Up & Down” is a fascinating glimpse of New York City in the 1980s by photographer Frank Horvat. Horvat began photographing 70 years ago and his career has spanned photojournalism, fashion, and advertising. He talks about “New York Up & Down” in this L’Oeil de la Photographie article. But if they were measured by their emotional intensity, the years in New York would count twice as much… This is what I tried to convey by the words ‘up...

02. luglio 2015

Frank Relle captures stunning shots of his hometown, New Orleans, late at night using long-exposure photography. The images show often overgrown and sometimes destroyed buildings devoid of human life. I decided to pursue photography. I went to New York to find photography, but lost it in the bright lights and darkrooms. I came home to New Orleans and listened to Bob French’s voice on WWOZ.

24. giugno 2015

For the past seven decades, 90-year-old San Francisco photographer Fred Lyon has been documenting his hometown in gorgeous street photography. His photographs spanning the period 1940 to 1960 have been collected in his beautiful new photo book San Francisco, Portrait of a City: 1940-1960. With a landmark around every corner and a picture perfect view atop every hill, San Francisco might be the world’s most picturesque city. And yet, the Golden City is so much more than postcard vistas. It’s...

08. maggio 2015

New York City-based street artist JerkFace has recently created a large mural featuring Ren Höek and Stimpson J. “Stimpy” Cat, the main animated characters from The Ren & Stimpy Show, outside of Grandma Rose’s Pizza in Brooklyn, New York.