March 2012
February 2012
Interview with Raymond Meeks -> Ahorn Magazine →
ahornmagazine.com
I’m rarely aware that I’m producing a new body of work. I’m often well into editing a series of pictures before I discover a narrative and lately, this goes directly into a book edit. My goals for an edit; sequence, layout, pace, length, etc., are always shifting. I usually end up working with two complimentary but resistant bodies of work to shape a narrative and define one another in a less deliberate, often ambiguous way. I want a viewer to invest in the story and so I try to leave space for them to enter. (…)
“Photo book fanatics who lined up outside stores overnight got their first crack Friday at a new cave themed Alec Soth photo book, getting so unruly in some cities that police were called to restore order.”
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Blake Andrews
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