An Eye in Art

A whimsical and perceptive view of Life’s random absurdities from this wonderful Magnum photographer. THE WORLD ACCORDING TO  PARR 2003 https://youtu.be/ogpXj-bhDpY?feature=shared I AM MARTIN PARR 2024

The new season brings longer, sunny days, leaving the dark side of winter behind. -GR-

Sadly, I’ve discovered this wonderful photographer only after hearing of his recent passing. Constantine Manos took, what he called, “photographic poems.” He eventually joined Magnum Photos and became a widely admired documentary photographer. To learn more about his life and work, please visit this link: -GR-

Strolling through the Cedofeita neighborhood of Porto in mid-January, one will discover a variety of antique/flea market finds.

A lakeside moment in Geneva (2023) for a new family. Wishing all a healthy & happy start to the New Year! – GR –

Wishing all the best of holidays and a healthy & Happy New Year! – GR – Photo: Vintage Santa Claus, Latham, NY, 2007.

The Christmas lights of Rua do Almada, Porto are switched on, 30 November 2024. May the Holidays bring you joy and comfort as the year comes to a close. -GR-

A recent visit to the Vatican provided the opportunity to capture some of its treasures, truly a visual feast. -GR-

– A Poem For Your Thoughts – There are unexpected joys to be found in New York’s Central Park. A writer near the Bethesda Fountain offers an original poem to anyone who visits. Photographed late summer 2024. -GR-

An early evening glow in late August on the horizon of the Atlantic at Praia do Homem do Leme, Porto. -GR-