View of El Paso from Juarez, April 25, 2011 by Bruce Berman Juarez –You keep hearing that “Juarez is dead.” Juarez is not dead. It’s stripped, diminished, bruised and humbled but is it is not dead. Most small business commercial strips are shuttered or just smashed and abandoned. The streets are amazingly empty, the bustle […]
Garry Winogrand. Off kilter. Off beat. And right on in capturing the milliseconds of the oblique. Watch this video and think about Garry lassoing the non-monumental. He was a wild puppy and full of life. Just enjoy the fun. A memoir: Meeting Garry Winogrand by Bruce Berman Garry was a photographer and a winner of prizes: […]
The Tragedy Keita before the rain Japan –One takes one’s blows. Japan, oil-less for so long, bitten by the need for energy for so long, powered by spirit, hard work and, now, uranium, has received a blow. A blow is either fatal or forgettable. We will see. I receive a message from my old student, […]
