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GO AWAY AND LEAVE ME IN PEACE by Joel Rotenberg
It would be easy to think that snapshot photography is just professional photography dumbed way down for mass consumption. Its crudity is in fact pretty striking. The equipment is relatively crummy,...
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BUGS - THEY FLY, BITE AND PESTER & SOMETIMES PEOPLE TAKE PHOTOS OF THEM
Spring has finally sprung, and with it come the bugs. Below are a selection of photos with an insect theme, from some prominent photo collectors. For more information on any of the contributors,...
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STARS & STRIPES: VINTAGE PHOTOS OF FLAGS
In honor of this season which finds us being reminded of our freedom and what this country means to us all, we bring you images of flags that photo collectors have submitted. Even when the flag is...
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SNAPSHOT SENSES by Robert E. Jackson
Why do we photo collectors do what we do or think as we do? Don’t know what put this thought in my head, but I decided to go through my collection and find one image which would relate to each of the...
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SILHOUETTES IN PHOTOGRAPHS
This month collectors are sharing silhouette photos, and there are many excellent images below. If you'd like more information on any of the contributors, click here. For all of you interested in...
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COLLECTORS SHARE A NEW PHOTO
I asked a few collectors to share a new acquisition and and say why they like it. Upon looking at the photos, it seems to me that no explanation is needed, but I've included them anyway. Have an idea...
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PAIRS by Joel Rotenberg
From the collection of Joel Rotenberg. His blog is Looking For Snapshots.
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THE ALTERED CABINET CARD by Robert E. Jackson
I collect 19th and early 20th century U.S. cabinet cards. I know people associate me with snapshot collecting, but as the years have passed since the 2007 D.C. show at the National Gallery which used...
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THE VINTAGE SELFIE
The concept of the “selfie” isn't new, as the photos below show. What is new, is the media dissemination of them. Before, they were taken for private visual consumption. Now, they are made mainly for...
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IT'S A SNAP! - GROUP SHOW OF VINTAGE SNAPSHOTS FROM COLLECTORS AROUND THE...
I'm really excited to announce that I'm curating a group show of snapshots from 19 collectors of snapshots in the United States. The show is going to be during the month of February at MAP in...
View ArticleIT'S A SNAP! PANEL DISCUSSION OF SNAPSHOTS
In conjunction with the "It's a Snap!" show, Kristen Gresh, a curator at Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, moderated a panel discussion with some of the participating collectors. Collectors on the panel...
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IT'S A SNAP! CATALOG OF SNAPSHOTS FROM 23 DIFFERENT COLLECTORS AVAILABLE NOW
It's a Snap! was a group show of found snapshots from 23 different collectors throughout the United States. They include:Steve Bannos, peter Cohen, Randall de Rijk, Maria DiElsi, John Foster, Mark...
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