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.…
Category: General Photography
Sun’s Foreshadowing: Kaliq Woods, March 24, 2013
The Sun payed notice to our little world and kindly reached down to gently caress the city. Animated carbon creatures arose from the pavement, like morel mushrooms springing to life on the forest floor after a spring rain.
Getting in Close
About getting in close: I wanted to talk a little about defusing a situation when someone gets all nasty when you take a close portrait. I was shooting with my buddy Chicago Joe yesterday, and he was getting quite frustrated.…
Kaliq Woods, Hottest Jazz Clarinet Player in Chicago
In my opinion, Kaliq Woods is by far the hottest clarinet player in Chicago. I first met Kaliq back in 2009 playing some sick Jazz over by the Wrigley Building. Toady I ran into him on the corner of Adams…
Chicago Street Performers: Jeremy Scott
Jeremy Scott – Musician, song writer, speaker.
Chicago’s State Street Preacher (Samuel Chambers)
This is Chicago’s State Street Preacher (Samuel Chambers). Somehow Mr. Chambers finds the time – and the need – to stand on the corner every day, all day, yelling through a microphone telling everyone why they are going to hell.…