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AuthorbyMichael Wayne PlantMarch 6, 2017

My Photographic Heros no 4: Helen Levitt

Helen Levitt For me Helen Levitt, is important because of the way she used colour during the 1970’s in New York. I love her way of working and how she photographed children playing on steps in New York, when children still did that sort of thing. This showed what a particular time and place looked like. …

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AuthorbyMichael Wayne PlantAugust 5, 2014

Marco del Pra’s Atterwasch

Marco del Pra’s Atterwasch story at atterwasch.net “atterwasch. is a documentary about the German village of Atterwasch which is under pressure to make way for a brown coal open-cast mine, despite the fact that the village exemplifies Germany’s acclaimed energy transition. This multimedia documentary focuses on the uncertainty Atterwasch’s residents were confronted with over a one-year period …

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Posted in Documentary, Economics, Inspiration, Photographers, PhotographyTagged Atterwasch, documentary photography, Marco del Pra

AuthorbyMichael Wayne PlantDecember 22, 2013

Lewis Hine: an example of a social documentary photographer

Lewis Hine, a true inspiration as a photographer. Social documentary photography did not start with Lewis Hine, but he was one of the early committed and social engaged photographers working to create positive social change, Jorg Colberg at Contentious has posted on Lewis Hine and the collection of images in the Library of Congress that numbers …

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Posted in Economics, Photographers, PhotographyTagged Lewis Hine, Social Documentary photography

AuthorbyMichael Wayne PlantNovember 28, 2013

Saul Leiter is gone

Saul Leiter has his obituary in the New York Times, why is it that one so often learns more about a photographer from his/her obituary, than when they were alive? I have always liked his work and have thought numerous times about buying his book Early Color. Saul’s work is quite special and deserves to be seen …

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Posted in Photographers, PhotographyTagged Early Color, Saul Leiter

AuthorbyMichael Wayne PlantJune 9, 2013
Chris Killip talk @ The Photographers Gallery

Chris Killip at The Photographers Gallery

Today I have the pleasure of attending a talk by Chris Killip at The Photographers Gallery. I also had him sign two of my books by him, and while I was getting them signed had the opportunity to ask him some questions which answered some of the things that I had always wanted to know about …

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AuthorbyMichael Wayne PlantFebruary 27, 2013
A41 Colin McPherson

A41 Project by Colin McPherson

A41 Project by Colin McPherson Colin McPherson has a New Project that has just opened in The Public in West Bromwich The work is an exploration of inequality in Britain. The exhibition is a photographic exploration of the A41 road which passes through West Bromwich on its way from Merseyside to London. Artist Colin McPherson collaborated …

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Posted in PhotographersTagged Colin McPherson, Inequality, Photogrpahy exhibition

AuthorbyMichael Wayne PlantJanuary 16, 2013

Last week to See Klein + Moriyama at Tate Modern

YOU have till the 20th (this Sunday) to see the William Klein and Daido Moriyama exhibition at Tate Modern.  

Posted in PhotographersTagged Klein + Moriyama, Tate Modern

AuthorbyMichael Wayne PlantSeptember 8, 2012

Henry Wessel

Henry Wessel I have added Henry Wessel to the Photography video links page on this website. Henry Wessel on his artistic practice: about the naming process of his working methods KQED Henry Wessel: discussing his images and watch him walk around making images. Henry Wessel on Photographing from the Road : on his reasons for photographing form the …

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