Scott Mathews – Grass Island, Owens River

Grass Island, Owens River copyright 2021 Scott Mathews - I find many natural landscape photographs to be very meditative in nature, especially those which are rendered in black & white.  The more abstract qualities of black & white for me allows these images to appear more poetic, which I feel is evident as in my recent...

Krysia Lukkakson – Forgotten Fruit

Forgotten Fruit copyright Krysia Lukkakson 2021 - This photograph by Krysia Lukkakson is one of those beautiful and haunting black and white photographs that I just cannot manage to forget. The shallow depth fo field that seems to allow the pomegranate fruit to appear suspended in the air, as though some wood-ghosts are tossing these...

Submissions Open through July 8: CALIFORNIA LOVE Book Publication

The Los Angeles Center of Photography is soliciting submissions for a 304-page book, California Love - A Visual Mixtape, to be published in November of 2020. The juror will be Michael Rababy. He says: “2020 is a big election year, so let’s focus on celebrating our progressive bubble in California by highlighting what makes us...