Objects in the mirror are closer than they appear
A review of Lee Friedlander’s America by Car, 2010 Lee Friedlander has been photographing across the USA for the best part of 50 years and America by Car is the latest publication in a prolific career. He started freelancing for magazines in the late 1950s, spending much of this time photographing the jazz scene in [...]
Posted at 3pm on 11/25/10 | no comments; | Filed Under: Photography, Reviews, Writing | Tagged: America, America by Car, books, everyday, Friedlander, Lee Friedlander, Photography, review | read on
Campaigning Design History
Walking around over the last few days I have been struck by the number of yellow posters I have seen pinned up around Clerkenwell, St. Lukes and Finsbury. The posters stated ‘Keep our FHC & NHS working for us’ and advertised a public meeting called to oppose the planned closure of the Finsbury Health Centre [...]
Posted at 2pm on 10/1/10 | 1 comment | Filed Under: Architecture, Design, History, Prtotest | Tagged: architecture, Berthold Lubetkin, campaign, Cullen, FHC, Finsbury Health Centre, Gorden Cullen, NHS, posters | read on