BILL CUNNINGHAM NEW YORK

Have you seen this yet? If not, run don’t walk.  Better yet, bike.  Bill Cunningham, brilliant fashion and street and Street fashion photographer lives the total art life. In the “zone” 24/7. Art is life and vice versa. And not a cynical bone in him; loves everything he shoots.   An art monk. I can relate … Read more

SMASHING CRAYONS, HERE TO-DAY

Here’s Angelo Mozilo of Country Financial as a cake. See what happens when he meets regulator John Reich (HIS PAL!) who is a soft piece of chocolate in my new video: Financial Fondue, for Slate.com. Here’s what happens when working in new media; in this case, with meat. The brave piece of cheese was originally … Read more

Tim Hetherington, Chris Hondros

                                      Robert Capa once said if your pictures aren’t good enough, you’re not close enough.  He also said, yeah, I have a zoom . . . it’s called feet. For photojournalists it’s a miracle that they can … Read more

SALEH PLAYS DRESS-UP

In today’s NY Times: an encouraging story about courage. The women of Yemen take it to Saleh, and to the streets: SANA, Yemen — President Ali Abdullah Saleh’s suggestion that antigovernment protesters in the capital were in violation of Islamic law because women were allowed to mix with men stirred a women’s rights march in … Read more