Normally comments do not end up on the front page of Burn…however, as we get ready to move into a new year and are looking at a new design to better display the work of our audience photographers, i thought it would be interesting for those of you who do not read comments here to …
Oaxaca 2010 this was originally a comment i posted about the value of comments on Burn…i decided to post it here since i think it is important as we start looking at a re-design of Burn for 2011…what does the picture above have to do with it? absolutely nothing… 6:24 am Edit ALL… i need …
[slidepress gallery=’hugoteixeira_chinazoo’] Hover over the image for navigation and full screen controls Hugo Teixeira China Zoo play this essay In the essay “Why look at animals?” John Berger establishes a link between the beginning of the Industrial Revolution (and the resulting disappearance of animals from everyday life) and the emergence of zoos. So in …
for Americans tomorrow is a day for a full on meal….no fast food….an actual sit down relaxed meal with your family is what Thanksgiving is all about…..and for me a more enjoyable holiday than Christmas since it is minus a whole lot of pressure and a whole lot of commercialization….i cannot really think of anything …
you might just want to think about the BD competition below….probably most of you have been aware of this, but maybe not…anyway this is a last minute reminder…BD has been doing a masterful job of trying to match both iconic and emerging photographers with world health issues…. i would love to see someone from our …
[slidepress gallery=’jiwonkim_soakedintime’] Hover over the image for navigation and full screen control Jiwon Kim Soaked in Time play this essay With my photographs I create scenes that I had in my imagination with people who I have real relationships with. I have been exploring the limits of instant cameras. Also, I am using instant …
[slidepress gallery=’dominicbracco_lifeanddeathinthenorthernpass’] Hover over the image for navigation and full screen controls ESSAY CONTAINS EXPLICIT CONTENT Dominic Bracco II Life and Death in the Northern Pass play this essay “There are two ways of thinking about living here; either you go on every day and when it’s your turn to die you die, or …
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[slidepress gallery=’andreagjestvang_disappearingiceage’] Hover over the image for navigation and full screen controls Andrea Gjestvang Disappearing Ice Age play this essay During the last century, adventurers have traveled to Greenland to explore this unknown land of ice and myths. The pictures they brought show brave men, heroes fighting nature. But still, many of us …
[slidepress gallery=’michellefrankfurter_destino’] Hover over the image for navigation and full screen controls Michelle Frankfurter Destino play this essay Drawn to the frontier edginess and melancholy of the region, I began photographing along the U.S. – Mexico border in 2000, shortly after reading Cormac McCarthy’s, The Crossing. The novel begins with a boy finding …
[slidepress gallery=’luczakowska_maramures’] Hover over the image for navigation and full screen controls Aga Luczakowska & Davin Ellicson Maramures – A Transition play this essay Surrounded by a fortress of mountains and never collectivized by Communist dictator Nicolae Ceausescu, the Maramures region of northern Romania has preserved folk culture in a state of almost medieval …
