Border Blog

Boy con­tem­plates the mur­der of “Our Daugh­ters” in Juarez, through the fence, from El Paso, 2010 by Bruce Berman ©2011 Copyright secured by Digiprove

May 9th, 2011
Categories: border fence, border photography, Discussion of Documentary Photography, el paso juarez border, Juarez, Mexico, New Mexico, Photo of the Week, US/Mexico Border, Violence on border . Author: bruce101 . Comments: No Comments

Love in the Desert 2011 by Bruce Berman Copyright secured by Digiprove

May 5th, 2011
Categories: American Highway, Discussion of Documentary Photography, Love, Peru, Texas . Author: bruce101 . Comments: No Comments

  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 […]

April 26th, 2011
Categories: border photography, Discussion of Documentary Photography, el paso juarez border, Juarez, Mexico, Violence on border . Author: bruce101 . Comments: No Comments

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: […]

April 16th, 2011
Categories: American Highway, border photography, Chicago, Discussion of Documentary Photography, Heroes, Love . Author: bruce101 . Comments: No Comments

Inside Out by JR Editor’s Note: This is an amaz­ing project. In the era when peo­ple worry about the demise and/or future of jour­nal­ism, when aca­d­e­mics ques­tion the effec­tive­ness of jour­nal­ism in a 24/7 news cycle world, there is JR, who is pro­duc­ing and pro­mot­ing another form of pho­to­jour­nal­ism and not only bring­ing his sub­jects into […]

March 27th, 2011
Categories: Discussion of Documentary Photography, Immigration, Poverty . Author: bruce101 . Comments: No Comments