Cassandra C. Jones weaves mundane found photos into intricate floral tapestries. She takes images of cheerleaders in mid-cheer, hands and legs flying out in a whirlwind of exuberant gestures, and diffuses all of that overeager, adolescent energy into beautiful pinwheels of color and form. It takes a close inspection to see the details of [...]
Archive for March, 2008
Reinventing Clichés
Posted in Art, Photography, Vernacular/Found Photography on March 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Valentine for San Francisco
Posted in Art, Galleries & Museums, Photography on March 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Emilie Valentine started photoblogging before anyone even knew what the word “blog” meant. In 1995, she began a weekly online photo journal called “Snap City” in which she captured atmospheric slices of San Francisco on b&w film, developed the prints, usually about 4-6, and published them to the web with snappy captions—a hint of [...]



