Aline Smithson, Author at LENSCRATCH

Iosif Kiraly by Aline SmithsonSeptember 4th, 2008

I came across Isoif Kiraly’s work and loved these taped together images–reminiscent of Hockney’s approach, but messier and less about beauty and more about the fragmented w

Marian Drew by Aline SmithsonSeptember 3rd, 2008

A still life is one way to describe Marian Drew’s narratives of deceased Australian animals created in the style of Renaissance paintings.

Light Painting, JPG style. September 3rd by Aline SmithsonSeptember 2nd, 2008

If you happen to live in SF or NYC, you’re in luck. This week JPG Magazine is hosting a meet-up for all the magic that happens with light painting. Here’s all the info.

Sebastiao Salgado by Aline SmithsonSeptember 2nd, 2008

Flying across country allowed me a chance to really digest the new issue of B &W Magazine, along with a few episodes of MTV’s The Hills and Exiled– which provided a st

Flak Photo is Hijacked by Aline SmithsonSeptember 1st, 2008

Flak Photo, one of the best online sources for your daily fix of photography, is featuring work from Hijacked, Volume One, “a photographic book and exhibition that gives voice to some

Abelardo Morell by Aline SmithsonSeptember 1st, 2008

I recently received an e-mail from Allie Humenuk who has just completed a film on Albelardo Morell (featured earlier on this blog) titled “Shadow of the House”.

Skin Pix by Aline SmithsonAugust 29th, 2008

Sometimes it feels like the cosmos pulls us to similar things at the same time.

Clark & Pougnaud by Aline SmithsonAugust 28th, 2008

This fascinating French duo, Clark and Pougnaud, have created numerous bodies of work that are surreal, reminiscent of Hopper and Hockney, and stage sets of a bygone era.

Beautiful Boys by Aline SmithsonAugust 26th, 2008

There are a number of photographers that capture family in a real way, yet manage to bring their artist’s eye to the moment. Timothy Archibald and Shawn Records are two of the best.