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Subject: [Leica] Speaking of the Silk Road (attention: Italian LUG)
From: s.dimitrov at charter.net (Slobodan Dimitrov)
Date: Tue May 9 21:51:04 2006
References: <20060510034237.70975.qmail@web31002.mail.mud.yahoo.com>

Very compelling work. Thanks for pointing it out.

Slobodan Dimitrov
Studio G-8,
Angels Gate Cultural Center
http://sdimitrovphoto.com





On May 9, 2006, at 8:42 PM, pmcc wrote:

> You can check out some of his work
> on his site:
>
> http://jameswhitlowdelano.com/
>
> I agree, his work is terrific. Inexplicably
> under-recognized, to my mind, but since
> he's a friend I am not impartial. It never ceases
> to impress me that he does the bulk of his
> black and white work with just one body and
> one lens.  He mastered the use of Agfa paper
> and was in despair when it disappeared.
>
> rgds
> Peter.
> SF, CA
>
>
> --- Richard <richard-lists@imagecraft.com> wrote:
>
>> Oh man, I love his work. I have his book, Empire:
>> Impressions from  China
>> and it's gorgeous!
>>
>> At 07:29 PM 5/9/2006, you wrote:
>>
>>> Visitors to Venice might be interested in the
>>> James Whitlow Delano exhibit this month.  James
>>> is an American photographer based in Asia who
>>> made some remarkably evocative black and white
>>> photographs of the Silk Road and of the Three
>> Gorges
>>> area, using only a Leica M2 and 2.8 Summaron.  I
>>> met him in Beijing, Urumqi and Kashgar, where we
>>> admired each other's Leicas.
>>>
>>> rgds
>>> Peter.
>>> SF, CA
>>>
>>> --- James Whitlow Delano <james.delano@pep.ne.jp>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> From: "James Whitlow Delano"
>>>> <james.delano@pep.ne.jp>
>>>> To: "James Whitlow Delano"
>> <james.delano@pep.ne.jp>
>>>> Subject: Empire/Impero China show in Venice,
>> Italy.
>>>> Date: Sat, 6 May 2006 23:59:22 +0900
>>>>
>>>> Grazia Neri and I would like to invite you to
>>>> Empire: Impressions from  China/
>>>> Impero: Impressioni dalla Cina
>>>>
>>>> at
>>>>
>>>> SCHOLA  D'ARTE DEI BATTIORO E TIRAORO,
>>>> S.STAE, VENEZIA, ITALIA.
>>>>
>>>> The show features work from my book of China
>>>> photographs of the same name.  Curator, Serena
>>>> Baccaglini
>>>> has presented the show in this 18th century
>> guild of
>>>> artists which is house in a palazzo adjacent to
>> the
>>>> baroque Sant' Eustachio Church, known as San
>>>> Stae on the Grand Canal.
>>>>
>>>> Grazia Neri and Paola Riccardi have produced
>> this
>>>> show and it will be open to the public
>> throughout
>>>> the month of May 2006.
>>>>
>>>> Access could not be easier.  The vaporetto,
>> public
>>>> canal
>>>> boats, stop directly in front of the venue at
>> San
>>>> Stae.
>>>>
>>>> Warm Regards,
>>>>
>>>> James Whitlow Delano.
>>
>> // richard (This email is for mailing lists. To
>> reach me directly, please
>> use richard at imagecraft.com)
>>
>>
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