Border landscape #47, Juarez/El Paso - August 1, 2008
August 3rd, 2008
Categories: Immigration, Juarez, Mexico, Photo of the Week, US/Mexico Border, border photography, chihuahua, el paso, el paso juarez border, illegal immigration . Author: bruce101 . Comments: No Comments
Mist and mirrors d’town, El Paso - 6:38:51pm/July 28, 2008
I am supposed to be packing right now. I have a job in another city. It starts in three weeks. I won’t be leaving. This corner, this light, these people, their shadows, have inveighed my life for an adulthood…a long time.
July 29th, 2008
Categories: Immigration, Juarez, Mexico, Photo of the Week, US/Mexico Border, border photography, chihuahua, el paso, el paso juarez border, illegal immigration . Author: bruce101 . Comments: No Comments
Americo with prayer shawl, yamulke and guitar,
Segundo barrio, El Paso - July 26, 2008
Why do I ever leave my loft?
Went to the gym where a friend of over three years, a retired professor at the local university, someone who has never displayed anything but kindness and goodwill, out of the clear blue, no warning, […]
July 26th, 2008
Categories: Immigration, Juarez, Photo of the Week, border photography, chihuahua, el paso, el paso juarez border, illegal immigration . Author: bruce101 . Comments: No Comments
© Russell Lee Photograph Collection, Center for American History, University of Texas at Austin
Swimming pool at Armijo Park, El Paso, Texas, 1949
El Paso border immigration
July 17th, 2008
Categories: Immigration, Mexico, Photo of the Week, border photography, el paso, el paso juarez border . Author: bruce101 . Comments: No Comments
SEE VIDEO: http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/video/player?titleID=1372185572
Borders. North and south. Mexico is a yin yang of the first order.
See what’s going on on the southern border and get some insights into what’s going on on the northern one.
Article by the always interesting and powerful Charles Bowden with cut-to-the-bone humane photographs by superb Magnum shooter, Alex Webb.
border Mexico Guatamala
July 16th, 2008
Categories: Immigration, Mexico, Photo of the Week, US/Mexico Border, Violence on border, border photography, illegal immigration . Author: bruce101 . Comments: No Comments
Gilbert and Pooch, El Paso - July 12, 2008
Assume nothing.
I asked this man, in Espanol, if I could photograph him and his Chihuahua (part of a series I’ve been doing for a long time).
“I don’t speak Spanish,” he countered.
Why would I think he was Spanish-speaking?
border el paso juarez
July 13th, 2008
Categories: Immigration, Mexico, US/Mexico Border, border photography, chihuahua, el paso, el paso juarez border . Author: bruce101 . Comments: 1 Comment
Juarez Police Protest Arbitrary Arrests
Protesting policeman, Juarez -March 2008
photograph by Julian Cardona
Photo and story by Julian Cardona
March 31, 2008
About 50 Juárez police officers protested what they consider the arbitrary arrests of fellow officers by the recently arrived Mexican army in ciudad Juarez. They were protesting the alleged framing of numerous officers on charges of drug […]
July 11th, 2008
Categories: Immigration, Juarez, Mexico, Photo of the Week, US/Mexico Border, Violence on border, border photography, chihuahua, el paso juarez border . Author: bruce101 . Comments: No Comments
Miguel, postman and mensch, El Paso - July 2008
Miguel.
Another border encounter.
He’s a savior for me on this day.
Border Chicanisimo El aso and Juarez
July 6th, 2008
Categories: Immigration, Juarez, Mexico, Photo of the Week, US/Mexico Border, border photography, chihuahua, el paso, el paso juarez border . Author: bruce101 . Comments: No Comments
James Barraza, Segundo barrio, El Paso - June 30, 2008
James Barraza prowls the Segundo barrio with his Bible and attempts to spread “the good word.”
border el paso Juarez stgreet photography immigration
July 1st, 2008
Categories: Immigration, Photo of the Week, US/Mexico Border, border photography, el paso, el paso juarez border . Author: bruce101 . Comments: No Comments
“Slept In That Cellar Four Years,” 1890-92
“Slept in the cellar (of a Ludlow Street tenement)
where the water was ankle deep on the mud floor”
View more work -and hear an excellent NPR audio clip- by the great Danish-American documentary photojournalist. He was one of the first to use “flash,” (first introduced in Germany in 1887). […]
June 30th, 2008
Categories: Discussion of Documentary Photography, Immigration, Photo of the Week, Violence on border, border photography, illegal immigration . Author: bruce101 . Comments: No Comments
