Category Archive: Black & White
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Alexander Henderson – Winter 1870s
Winter hasn’t yet arrived in Montreal. Sure it’s getting a little cold but no snow. I haven’t really been wearing my winter boots yet. Every year winter seems to be arriving a little later and summer stays a little longer. I don’t love winter, on the contrary I’m one of those that usually hibernates and [...]
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John Max
A year ago, during the Festival International du Film sur l’Art, I attended a screening of John Max, A portrait (by Michel Lamothe), which prompted me to write this post. This extraordinary incursion in the world of John Max will be presented again this Sunday February 20, 2011 at the Rendez-vous du Cinema Québecois. Be sure [...]
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Avery McCarthy – One Star
First off, I just want to wish everyone a very happy new year. I hope 2011 has found you well and that it brings much love, laughter and creativity. I also want to thank everybody for following the blog, contributing, submitting and supporting, I appreciate it immensely. To start off the new year here is artist Avery McCarthy. [...]
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Roger Ballen – Shadow Chamber
I discovered Roger Ballen through a friend during the Christmas holidays. I had never heard of him before, but soon realized he had been on the international scene for a while now.
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Keliy Anderson-Staley – Tintype Portrait Series
Tintypes are a one of a kind photographic process that was introduced in the 1850s. This delicate procedure of mixing chemicals and long exposures is only for the determined. Keily Anderson-Staley has created a huge series of portraits
