Forgive the silence on the blog of late. It has been a tumultuous couple of months. First there was the relatively short but seemingly epic Postcards From America road trip. Here’s a picture from Uncle Jackson’s shotgun:
Following that I was in Rome for three weeks working on a commission for FOTOGRAFIA – International Festival of Rome in which I photographed, among other things, a snake:
While in Europe I stopped by Paris for some exciting Magnum meetings:
Now I’m finally home for at least a week. One of the most exciting things about coming home was seeing this new book in the mail:
I still have a few more trips to go this summer. But soon enough I hope to be back in the digital saddle. Till then…
It just occurred to me how much you look like a young Michael McDonald:
http://images.coveralia.com/audio/m/Michael_McDonald-If_That_s_What_It_Takes-Frontal.jpg
We’ll have to add him to the list: http://alecsothblog.wordpress.com/2007/09/24/doppelgangers/
DAH.. sleeping! :)
yo, alec….this one is for you and the LBM crew…was going to say this was shot in Alec’ studio…but, u see the Maple leaf…:)))
enjoy :))
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=qKpxd8hzOcQ
Holy bleep!!!
Lester ;))))
i had the same reaction brother, the same reaction! :))))…
back to my cave (8 weeks alone with photos and writing, mrs. b and little b off now)….
holy bleep indeed ;))
cheers
b
When will we see some work from the Fotografia – International Festival of Rome? It looks and sounds super exciting!!!
The work from Rome can be seen as an exhibition and book this September.
lbm: another book for the lbm library…not quite broken manuel, but cool…
my buddy oli pin-fat’s friend tiane printed in paris….
http://www.facebook.com/olipinfat#!/pages/The-King-of-Photography/204523202928389
I see that Sleeping by the Mississippi made Martin Parr’s Photobooks of the Decade list. Congratulations!
http://2011.photoireland.org/news/martin-parrs-best-books-of-the-decade/
Wow, a snake in Rome ? Did you bring it from Mississippi or it was a roman snake ?
robert :-)