Icing on the Freight: 1943
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January 1943. "Icing platform of the Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad. Blue
Island Yard south of Chicago." Acetate negative by Jack Delano for the
Office of Wa...
Ain't You Had All the Pain You Can Hold
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The smart money is on Trump. Nobody thinks prosecutors are going to find
twelve jury members who all agree. Such a thing is impossible now. There
is n...
Trent Parke Monument
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Ruptures and Raptures It is hard to know where to start writing about a
book with such ominous tendencies at its heart. Monuments by Trent Parke,
publi...
New Year Hope
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[image: final-blog-new-year-2024]“Scrapbook album page of 4 plant
photograms”: Unknown British photographer, c. 1871-1872. Grouping of
Albumen silver print...
Naoyuki Katoh SF Illustrations
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Images found in two 1980s books, Naoyuki Katoh SF Illustrations I and II
(there's also a volume III), which I occasionally have for sale at 50 Watts
Books....
Photo Israel Open Call 2022
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Open Call for Participation in the 10th International Photography Festival
PHOTO IS:RAEL invites artists to submit proposals for participation in the...
What Does Democracy Look Like?
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Often the politics we see on television seem like pure theater: dramatic
lighting, carefully phrased soundbites, and well-coiffed and highly made-up
politi...
October's Not Over!
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I intended to write this post a few weeks ago, but that did not happen.
October is always busy season for us witches, and this one is busier than
ever with...
A New Duo Show - June 2018
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*Domestic Disturbances Two - Meggs Yeo and Anne Bentley*
For DDT, Meggs and Anne have collected headlines - news, advertising -
anything really, from TV,...
Smart Bikini Warns You Before Your Skin Turns Red
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French startup Spinali Design has invented a new smart bikini to prevent
you from getting a mayor case of sunburn.
The post Smart Bikini Warns You Before...
April 24th: World Pinhole Day Workshop in NYC
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[image: April 24th: World Pinhole Day Workshop in NYC]
Don't forget that World Pinhole Day is coming up soon! If you're in NYC,
join us for a photowalk an...
Photograph # 416, Thomas Sauvin
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Thomas Sauvin
from "Beijing Silvermine"
Thomas Sauvin is a French photography collector and editor who lives in
Beijing. Since 2006 he exclusively wor...
Monet in Cleveland
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The Nelson-Atkins and the St. Louis Art Museum have loaned their
*Waterlilies* by Monet to the CMA so that the three images could be joined
together again...
John Trippe on The Creative Lives
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"Passionate and humble, John Trippe created a website to share his photos
and art in 2000, what ended up happening was the creation and curation of a
suc...
In the Museums: Not-to-miss photography exhibits
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VIRGINIA: Chrysler Museum of Art: Shooting Lincoln – Photography and the
Sixteenth President, through July 5. NEW YORK: Museum of Modern Art –
Modern Ph...
Mona Kuhn, AD 6309
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[image: Mona Kuhn, AD 6309]
*Mona Kuhn*
*AD 6309,* Joshua Tree, California, 2013/2014 (winter)
Website - MonaKuhn.com
Mona Kuhn is best known for her la...
Farewell
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I started this blog on September 24th 2005. That is just over 3700 posts
ago. The intervening years have - in personal terms - alternated between
the worst...
Progress Update for the Stryker Lawsuit
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What’s Happening in the Stryker Hip Lawsuit in 2014 The Stryker lawsuit in
underway and in its beginning phases. Stryker is a major medical equipment
man...
Sherry Lee Short
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Sherry Lee Short
Sherry Lee Short is an artist, teacher, writer, and activist. She received
her Master of Fine Arts with Distinction from the...
The Snake Handlers of Harlan, KY
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In light of the recent death of a religious snake handler here in the
United States, I share with you an International News Photo from October
23, 1947 of ...
Vivian Maier - Self Portraits is out!
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Each photograph in this self portrait book was first printed by a master
printer then scanned into the plates of the book. The book essay is by
Elizabeth...
UPDATE ON MIRA'S LIST AND UPCOMING EVENTS
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Greetings long lost friends,
I am still alive and kicking but not doing this blog anymore. I do,
however, go around the country and speak about the things ...
RSS feeds shut down
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This RSS feed for Conscientious is no longer being published. Please update
your feed reader to point to one of the feeds at the new home of
Conscientiou...
John Bauer
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‘Chernobyl’ oil and mixed media on linen 93″ x 78″ 2006 ‘Facial’ oil
and enamel on linen 82″ x 70″ 2006 ‘Kill Yourself’ oil and enamel on …
J.C. Leyendecker
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Joseph Christian Leyendecker (1874-1951)
"Leyendecker did what few artists ever do: he gave an entire era a way of
thinking about itself. It would be nice,...