Photography Link Roundup

Photo by John Olson/Life

•  If you enjoy the earnestness of the 1970s, John Olson’s “Rock Stars at Home With Their Parents,” featuring stars and their families, does it to the hilt. [Life]

•  Street photographer Jeff Mermelstein trains his quirky eye on fashion month in New York, Milan and Paris. Not your typical fashion fluff. [New York]

•  Carlos Javier Ortiz’s “Too Young To Die” highlights rampant youth violence in his hometown of Chicago. Says Ortiz: “We have a Virginia Tech in Chicago every year.” [Huffington Post]

•  Photos of dogs and owners from the 135th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, in all their coiffed and pampered glory. [The Big Picture]

•  Bruce Gilden only needs about $4,000 more to reach the goal for his “No Place Like Home: Foreclosures in America” photo project. [Kickstarter]

1 Response to “Photography Link Roundup”


  1. 1 discarted February 17, 2011 at 6:29 pm

    A highly respected photographer and member of Magnum is using Kickstarter to try to fund his project? I knew there was a reason why I gave up pursuing documentary photography as a full-time, paying career.


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