An Eye in Art

Kodachrome 64 slide film, with its beautiful, warm tones, enhanced the summertime glow of this Southern California coastline. Wishing all a great summer! – GR –

A prolific photographer in fashion, portraits and advertising, Dominique Issermann has created images of passion and cinematic emotion. For more on the work of Dominique Issermann, please visit: https://www.dominiqueissermann.com/ and on Instagram. (Photos: Dominique Issermann)

Late Spring provides an early evening glow and an interplay of light and reflections in and around a downtown cafe. -GR-

From assignments in America, Europe during World War II and as a major contributor to LIFE Magazine among other publications, Margaret Bourke-White blazed a remarkable path for women in photography during the mid-20th century and left a lasting legacy. (Featured photo: Museum of Modern Art, NYC; this page: Life.com) For more on Margaret Bourke-White, please […]

Two extremes of our polarized social landscape. Photo: Space for Rent, NYC, 2023 From the series: A New York Journal, Part II

Two superb photographers side-by-side at the Les Douches Gallery in Paris – until 25 May 2024. https://www.lesdoucheslagalerie.com/exhibitions/146-made-in-usa-vivian-maier-1926-2009-sabine-weiss-1924-2021

Cover photo: Tulips in bloom, photographed in Geneva, 2018. Wishing all a season of renewal. – GR –

Opened on 1 July 1922, the historic Teatro Maria Vitoria, named after a fado singer who died at a young age in 1915, was at the center of Lisbon’s “Broadway” district. A variety of singers, actors and musicians have performed over the years, including the fado singer, Amalia Rodrigues, in 1940. In 1986, the theater […]

On a cold February day, the sun shined on the cemetery of Our Lady of Lapa, a historic church in Porto completed in the 19th century. This image was photographed with a 35mm Canon TX camera (1970’s) using Kodak 250 Cinema film. -GR-

There comes a moment at year’s end when we catch ourselves lost in thought, thinking about someone, or something that has impacted us during the last 12 months. Cheers to the anticipation of future positive memories in 2024!  -GR- Photo: Rua da Picaria, Porto, 2018