This project examines the consequences of greed and neglect in relation to both the loss of vital wetlands in the lower coastal parishes of Louisiana and the health of people living in close proximity to oil refineries along the … Read More
Ann George’s photography is filled with depth, texture, beauty and meaning. Her images pull at the inner layers of the heart, and invite the viewer to enter a visual world of reflection and possibility. Filled with spiritual symbolism and … Read More
From the file: Josephine Sacabo was born in Laredo, Texas, in 1944 and educated at Bard College in New York. Prior to coming to New Orleans, Sacabo lived and worked extensively in France and England. Her many portfolios are visual … Read More
Fall Line Press is pleased to announce its latest release in October 2015: Alphabet by Guggenheim fellow Debbie Fleming Caffery. This sumptuous case-bound edition features 26 black and white photographs, each corresponding with letters of the alphabet. Pulled … Read More
The scenic images that Louisiana brings to mind—moss-draped cypress, lush marshlands, alligators gliding through bayous, herons coasting across an open sky—all spring from one of the most diverse and productive ecosystems on the continent. This varied and … Read More
November, 2014 Steve, Bogue Chitto 2011 Intro When you are speaking PhotoNOLA, you are speaking Jenn Shaw’s language. Do you have goose bumps up to your armpits because you’re about to go into reviews? Are you hung over to your … Read More
May 2014 Wasp Nest Artist’s Statement Whether photographing in the wetlands of Terrebonne Parish, along the banks of the Mississippi River, or in the studio with found treasures, it is a journey of exploring my Southern heritage. The subtleties … Read More
January 2014 Goss Bay II, July-2003 Artist’s Statement Duck Blinds : Louisiana is a twelve-year photographic documentation of unique duck blinds discovered in the southwestern waterways of Louisiana along the Calcasieu River and its adjoining bays near Lake Charles. I began … Read More
January 2014 No dog 2006 Artist’s Statement I was in Mississippi photographing the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina when Rita hit. For the next few years, I spent extended periods of time in New Orleans and the Gulf Coast, photographing devastated … Read More
November 2013 Church of the Living God II – Organ The Ninth Ward I drove into the Ninth Ward a year and a half after Katrina left it in ruins. Friends of mine who had already been there told me … Read More