Chicago Picasso in Daley Plaza springs to life as frolicking children make good use of its slanted jungle gym features.
Author: C. Jines
Internationally published social documentary photographer and author.
Word From The Street: An Update, 5/16/2013
Word From The Street: An Update, 5/16/2013 The energy at the park (corner of State and Van Buren) has had a tense overtone, as militant Black Jews, i.e., “Khazars” openly proclaim their hatred of White people. Travelers came through the…
Chicago Street Photography: Voices From the Streets – “Stutters”
Voices From the Streets – “Stutters” “What makes people hard-hearted is this, that each man has, or fancies he has, as much as he can bear in his own troubles. Hence, if a man suddenly finds himself in an unusually…
Chicago Street Photography: Voices From the Streets, “Israel” – Chicago 2013
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Alley Boys, Darrell, Chicago, Spring 2013
Alley Boys, Darrell, Chicago, Spring 2013
Photos: Huge Sinkhole Swallows Three Cars on Chicago’s South Side
A huge sinkhole swallowed three cars on Chicago’s South Side following a night of heavy rainfall. The sinkhole, located at 96th and Houston, injured one person.
Street Photography, Modernity, and Realism
Street Photography, Modernity, and Realism: Dr. Parme Giuntini In trying to understand the history and tradition of street photography, I find myself having to trace the tradition of realism – as documentary street photography is grounded in realism, rather than romanticism.…
A Few Photos From Today’s School Closings Protest – 3/27/2013
Today several thousand people gathered to protest the closing of some 54 Chicago schools.The protest began with a rally in Daley Plaza before marching around City Hall. Here’s just a few photos from the day’s events: