Okay, to be fair. There is NO WAY someone can intake this book in one reading. Maybe if you spent a year dissecting the data, researching out from what the book details and you had a team working for you. …
Create: Zines, Jimmy Fikes
I’ve known Jimmy Fikes for a long while now. Buds from back in the LA day. Jimmy is an accomplished photographer and is also one of the most accomplished digital techs I know. Jimmy, you will like that I’m creating …
Read: Where the Crawdads Sing
I am a total sucker for any book that details life in the swamp or marsh. Any book or any movie. Heck, I’ve seen the modern remake of Great Expectations about a hundred times just because of the scenes from …
Create: Ajiaco
This is a killer book. And we have Raw Society to thank for this, that is in addition to the photographer himself Héctor Delgado. Analog, processing kit, contact sheets, and the images that can only result from long-term immersion into …
Create: Desert Oracle
A friend sent me this and I’m glad he did. Small, personal, pocket-sized, softcover, minimal, mighty. The Desert Oracle with Lost Civilizations, Cabin Dolls, and Mystery Craft. This little baby emerges from Joshua Tree, California at a $5.95 price point. …
Create: 52/3
It starts out innocent enough. A safe cover. “Oh, look, honey, it’s a book about sculpture.” Ah, no. It’s not. The book turns and with it comes the turn toward the pandemic. Personally, I think some incredible work will emerge …
Create: point two nine
I am often asked, “How do I start a project?” I have a range of answers depending on who the person is but most of the time I say “Start small, start close.” There is no substitute for time and …