This Week In Photography Books: Gerry Badger

by Jonathan Blaustein I’m going to Chicago this week. As such, I’m writing on a Sunday. Absolutely unprecedented, but what can you do? That’s life these days, in the throes of the 21st Century Hustle. Ironically, one of the reasons I’m headed to the Windy City is to deliver a lecture on just that subject. […]

This Week In Photography Books: Laurent Chardon

by Jonathan Blaustein They’ve had no rain up in Washington, which you’ve probably heard. Even less snow last Winter. I just saw a headline in the NYT that the Sierra snowpack is at its lowest level in 500 years. That’s about when Cortes conquered Mexico. The last time there was this little snow, Italians had […]

This Week In Photography Books: Mike Mandel & Chantel Zakari

by Jonathan Blaustein I’ve got Boston on the brain at the moment. Why, you ask? I caught “The Departed” on cable over the holiday weekend. It’s one of those movies that’s better the second time you see it, though I don’t know why that is. Matt Damon, God bless him, rocks the thick Southie accent […]

This Week In Photography Books: Michael Lange

by Jonathan Blaustein Sometimes, I can’t believe I live in the high desert. Not given where I come from. Back in New Jersey, the humidity was stronger than a body builder’s underarm stench. Water hung in the air, always ready to cling to the first thing that passed by. This Summer has had its share […]

This Week In Photography Books: Aapo Huhta

by Jonathan Blaustein I just had some company in town. The official end of Summer. One last big dinner party to cook for, as my Aunt and Uncle came in from Jersey to meet my daughter, for her third birthday. Pasta and eggplant and cupcakes. (Oh My!) It felt like an obligation, due to my […]