Fundamentos de la fotografía

Eunice Adorno has gained access to Mennonite communities and here documents their lives as the women play with children, braid her and work around the home.

In our modern digital age, the polaroid is already becoming a relic of the past. However, the fleeting moment and the uniqueness of it, lend the polaroid a quality beyond its mere merit as a "good" or "bad" photograph. Like a painting, a polaroid becomes an irreplaceable treasure and object of desire, as only one person may own the original. Perfectly lit and composed, these polaroids are Bitesnich's images in miniature, the painterly sketches for later works of art. Though as with most artists, the sketches ultimately become artworks in themselves. AUTHOR Andreas H. Bitesnich started his...

A photography book introducing the work of Fernando Prats from the awarded album formas y formas, winner of the first photographic contest by Lulu.com and Foto DNG. Some of these images are part of the Exhibition Ways and shapes but no whales, Fernando Prats at ****contrasted gallery. En el mundo de fernando prats, las epopeyas definen esbozos, gelidos trazos, instantes febriles cuyas voces anuncian aquellas historias de la vida cotidiana avaladas por los nuevos aprendizajes. La abstraccion adquiere, entonces, formas insolentes; palpables mientras el ojo se les amalgama. Porque el cuerpo y la ...

Este presente distópico que habitamos a nuestro pesar invita a la evasión, ciertamente, y con ello al kitsch: cuando lo actual no satisface, el pasado es la salida de incendios. Esto es así. Sin embargo, la propuesta que se presenta en Fulgores Vanos: crónicas deslustradas es furiosamente antikitsch, si se permite el neologismo, en cuanto a que no busca el acomodo en aquellos pretéritos que siempre fueron mejores, como dijo aquel, no se apoltrona en la memoria mullida; al contrario, tomando como sujetos y objetos a personajes históricos —la imagen base de muchos de ellos igual a la...