As the unprecedented year of 2020 comes to a close, I leave you with an image of serenity along the lake (Lac Léman) of Geneva. Wishing everyone a safe, healthy and Happy New Year. – GR – 30 Dec. 2020
Read more "– Geneva, 3:42p, 28 Dec. 2020 –"The images in this series take me back to a time when a photographer could choose from a variety of color slide films that displayed the world in rich, beautiful color. Over the years, these films have been known to shift from their original colors to shades of blue, magenta, or other hues. In […]
Read more "PARIS IN COLOR CHROME: 1988-2002"A New York souvenir shop near Times Square offers some historical (hysterical?) humor, but behind this facade lies the reality of a tumultuous time in America as the nation approaches arguably its most important election in generations. Remember to vote on November 3rd, or through early voting. The Voice of the People matters. GR / […]
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“ Well, I suppose nothing is meant to last forever. We have to make room for other people. It’s a wheel. You get on, you have to go to the end. And then somebody has the same opportunity to go to the end and so on. “ – Vivian Maier * Vivian Maier was a […]
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Robert Frank, the influential Swiss-born photographer who died on September 9, 2019 at age 94, left an indelible mark on photojournalism in America and the world. Born in Zurich, he emigrated to the US in 1947, worked for Harper’s Bazaar and later created a stir in 1958 with the publication of his book of photographs, […]
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“ A photographer’s gift to the viewer is sometimes beauty in the overlooked ordinary. “ * – Saul Leiter Saul Leiter had the ability to see what many of us cannot – the hidden, fleeting moments of the world around us. Leiter (1923-2013) was an American photographer and painter who started out […]
Read more "EiA / Inspiring Photographers / Vol. 4 / Saul Leiter"My latest photographs on Porto in the time of the Coronavirus are now on view. I’ve included the introduction to the exhibition, below: To view the photos, please visit: http://www.georgeromanation.com. GR / 2.VII.2020.
Read more "EiA / Porto: May 8 – June 13, 2020"Part 4 in my series of photos on Porto, Portugal, in the time of Coronavirus, will appear in July. The images continue an exploration of the city’s atmosphere and textures during the pandemic. – GR –
Read more "An Eye In Art: Porto, May 8 – June 13, 2020"Porto is a city that does not shy away from revealing its soul. An urban diamond-in-the-rough, full of poetic and humorous street art, it has stunning architecture, much of it being restored to its former splendor. In this time of the Coronavirus, the empty streets have been lifeless and painted with sadness. It becomes clear […]
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George Romanation 