[Leica] Two really nice Spanish photographers whose work I "discovered" today
Jayanand Govindaraj
jayanand at gmail.com
Sun Mar 6 05:11:28 PST 2016
Cuba has been "discovered" some years ago, and most photographs from there show a touristy sameness that is getting monotonous. Time to go to other countries, and show your tourist snapshots, before they, too, lose their novelty value, like Myanmar or Iran.....:-)
Cheers
Jayanand
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> On 06-Mar-2016, at 11:51, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> wrote:
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> Well, as for colors, all the pictures from that exhibition are B&W.
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> The other one, from Murcia, is in color.
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> There are many photographs from Cuba these days, but the percentage of good ones is not high. These are good, IMO.
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> Finally, having been born and lived the first 11 years of my life in a Communist country, I can assure you that the Cubans look forward to the arrival of Starbucks, Safeway, modern cars etc.
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> Cheers,
> Nathan
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> Nathan Wajsman
> Alicante, Spain
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>> On 06 Mar 2016, at 01:23, Frank Filippone <red735i at verizon.net> wrote:
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>> No reflection on the exhibit shown, which is quite nice, but any images
>> taken in Cuba seem to be winning formula....
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>> ......Mind you, I am jealous,,,,,
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>> But the place looks like every photographer of people, old stuff, and color
>> should go there.... before us Americans ruin the place with Starbucks,
>> Safeway, B of A., and "modern" color palettes of Gray, Mauve, and
>> Taupe.....
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>> Frank Filippone
>> Red735i at verizon.net
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>> Alicante has decided to have a photography festival, I supposed trying to
>> emulate cities like Madrid and Perpignan. So today I went to see four
>> exhibitions. Two of them were quite indifferent, but these two I really
>> liked:
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>> http://www.mayoralphotography.com/entre-dos-aguas-2/
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>> http://gustavoaleman.net/No-soy-de-aqui
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>> Both are the kind of photography I like to do, and the first one very much
>> made me think of our own Lluis.
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>> Cheers,
>> Nathan
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