Historical, and Physical, Graffiti
St. Mark's Place is 3 blocks long, and it has an amazing history. At various times, all of the following people lived there: Alexander Hamiltion's son (also named Alexander -…
St. Mark's Place is 3 blocks long, and it has an amazing history. At various times, all of the following people lived there: Alexander Hamiltion's son (also named Alexander -…
Fourth Avenue is only six blocks long in Manhattan, connecting Cooper Square to Union Square. It has a variety of interesting elements, but none quite like this. This is the…
This is photograph of a statue of the female pharaoh Hatshepsut in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The entire room is filled with statues of her. I suppose we have so many because…
Earlier this week Edith Levy published a beautiful shot of a glass ceiling in a shopping mall in Rome, and she noted that she doesn't "recall any shopping centres that…
Joe Frazier died this week and my favorite quote of his is "Life don't run away from nobody. Life runs at people." Life keeps moving. Time keeps going. Seasons change…
A subway train yard in Ridgewood Queens, taken from an M Train last November. If you can't get pasta fence, or make it disappear through technique, turn it in to a texture.
I shot this loading dock of the Kong Kee Food Corp. from both sides, and published the other version 4 months ago. I kept the color much more prominent on…
This is black and white because I shot this with a funky filter that gave the image an odd color cast and I could not correct it in post. Actually…
This image from the battery at Fort Totten Queens first made me think of the men who once patrolled this wall, but then I remembered that this battery was never…
This is from one month ago. It was just about a week and a half ago that evenings were still warm and comfortable for sitting outside. Winter is coming.
This is another water tower shot from a morning excursion with my friend Chris Robins. He inspired me to look for and shoot water towers that day -- something I…
This shoe repair neon signage is right next door to the Dry Cleaner neon and iron gate shot I called Hardened Steel At The Dry Cleaners. I held this for…
In April of this year I had a bit of an epiphany on the virtues of better composition in the field, and in particular better basics with respect to untilted…
I only heard of the Hudson Tubes earlier this year, and also because of a photo I took. It's basically an old name for part of the PATH train system…