Monthly Archives: August 2008

[Works in progress]
Making All the Difference.

[Making All the Difference] Photograph by Alex Meriwether, 2008

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[I am trying to view more art]
Amy Stein.

Amy Stein photographed roadside motorists across the country in this series of flat tires and engine trouble, titled Stranded.  It’s interesting how much they shift in tone, one moment summoning pity, then suggesting a relieving solitude, or in another instance, … Continue reading

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[Things that I have lost]
Canon Li-ion Battery Pack BP-511.

I misplaced a camera battery pack — an extra one — somewhere, probably in June 2008.  I may have lost it while taking pictures at an author event.  I have not encountered it since.  I was also borrowing the camera … Continue reading

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[Excerpts, references]
The face we show the world.

“Vanderbilt’s book surveys the advanced auto-life of America, where we have spent the past 100 years reshaping our lives and cities around cars. The Volvo, the Honda, the Prius have become our public selves, the face we show to the … Continue reading

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[I am trying to view more art]
Andrew Bush.

[Mother trying to look after son at 31 mph on Rodeo Road in Los Angeles at 10:28 a.m. on a Tuesday in February 1997] I keep encountering Andrew Bush’s photographs in various corners of the internet.  His series Vector Portraits … Continue reading

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[With lens turned upward]
Enjoying 97% Brand Recognition Across New England.

[Enjoying 97% Brand Recognition Across New England] Photograph by Alex Meriwether, 2008

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[I am trying to view more art]
Richard Stultz.

[Bountiful] Photograph by Richard Stultz In California photographer Richard Stultz’t series of shopping aisle imagery, Choices, well, the subject matter is hardly novel.  Product photography is everywhere, and artists have reflected on consumerism quite extensively.  Nevertheless, I sort of can’t … Continue reading

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[Works in progress]
Tuesday, 8:14.

[Tuesday, 8:14]  Photograph by Alex Meriwether, 2008

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