Kaliq Woods was out entertaining today outside the Chicago Art Institute with his new green horn. As always, Kaliq sounded fantastic. I like the deep tones his new horn puts out. If you are ever downtown on a Friday or…
Category: General Photography
Tenor Sax Player, Beau Barry, State and Madison, Chicago 2013
Tenor Sax Player, Beau Barry, State and Madison, Chicago 2013
Playing Picasso, Chicago 2013
Chicago Picasso in Daley Plaza springs to life as frolicking children make good use of its slanted jungle gym features.
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.…
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.…