From May 10 to 12, the Italian fashion capital will turn its attention to photography by hosting the MIA Fair. After the success of its second edition, which attracted over 20,000 visitors, this year the fair has brought together 200 exhibitors from across the globe. Sixteen countries ...

09.05.2013[ read full story ]

I was born in Fortaleza, Brazil, where I lived until the age of 20. My Australian father not knowing how to stay in one place for very long, brought mother and I to Palm Springs for a couple of years during my childhood. Even though we all went back to Brazil in 1984, I just ...

06.05.2013[ read full story ]

Andy Katz's love of photography takes him around the globe. From the deserts of Namibia, the changing cultures of Eastern Europe, and the rolling hills of California wine country, Katz's broad range of subjects is a record and reflection of his discoveries. Each journey is a new explora...

03.05.2013[ read full story ]

My work is an exploration of a continuous dream. Sometimes it is a feeling of being lost and searching for a path. Other times is it a return to childlike escape and freedom. In some ways all of my work is a self portrait. As I grow and find who I am and where I want to step next...

03.05.2013[ read full story ]

How do you reinvent yourself after a successful career? Having been a tenured professor of literature and linguistics at USC for several decades, I have spent the last several years expanding my artistic horizons as a photographer. Previously, my interest had been in support...

03.05.2013[ read full story ]

While Southern California automobile drivers spend hours alone in their cars, motorcyclists have an immediate connection to their vehicles, the elements, and often to passersby…including those, like me, who aim their cameras at them. Because of my freeway phobia, I am always a passen...

03.05.2013[ read full story ]

Ashley Gilbertson is a photographer with the VII Photo agency, and a principal at Shell Shock Pictures. Gilbertson’s photographs from Iraq where he worked from 2002 until 2008, gained him recognition from the Overseas Press Club who awarded Gilbertson the prestigi...

03.05.2013[ read full story ]

Palm Springs is not a festival. It’s a summer camp in the middle of the desert, a city from the 50s surrounded by majestic canyons out of which, it seems, at any moment, a horde of Indians could come galloping forth. The festival brings together a thousand enthusiastic photograph...

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I am a decent woman. A pretty good wife -- with a great therapist, otherwise I would’ve screwed this one up way too many times. A mother – I think this one I do best except between the hours of 6:15 and 7:30pm and certain whole days at a time. A daughter – I was a pretty terri...

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Today 23% of US publishers’ sales come from ebooks. As this number is expected to continue growing, many art book creators are not seeing their fair share of profit. 30% of books made are image based but only a fraction of these books have been digitized. They have not been digitiz...

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