Looking at one photograph at a time
Pine Lake, As Issued, Costa Mesa, CA copyright 2013 Douglas Stockdale One of the fun and interesting aspects of publishing Pine Lake has been a reason to initiate another round of discussions with book store owners. Recently I met with DJ, the owner of As Issued, which is located in The LAB on Bristol in... Continue Reading →
Ciociaria copyright 2011 Douglas Stockdale published by Edizioni Punctum (Rome) - I recently read a post from another photographer asking others if they have any regrets with a photobook that was published about their work. For me, three small details come to mind that I wish I could retrospectively tweak for my photobook Ciociaria that was published by Editizoni Punctum. First... Continue Reading →
copyright the artists, 2013 published by Orange County Center for Contemporary Art (OCCCA) When I arrived at the OCCCA to pick up my framed photograph that was in the "Give Us Your Best Shot" exhibition, I found that an exhibition catalog was published and available. In due fashion, the catalog has the photographers listed alphabetically with... Continue Reading →
Untitled (Morolo) 2010 copyright Douglas Stockdale - Lately, I have veered away from the urban/industrial landscape in favor of things that are more ambiguous and tighter framed. Nevertheless, I have a ton of earlier work that pricked my soul and this abandoned industrial site, above, in particular. When driving to an assignment, I prefer to... Continue Reading →
Untitled (Fiuggi Terme) copyright 2010 Douglas Stockdale I had noted this table and cover on the grounds of a hotel in Fiuggi Terme during most of the Summer it was covered with green leaves and people were enjoying a conversation in the shade. Later in the Fall, the leaves were gone and so were the... Continue Reading →
Fiuggi Citta 2010 copyright Douglas Stockdale As I review the photographs from my project Ciociaria, I find myself thinking of Hiroshi Watanbe's "Findings", a project that was a compilation of photographs that he drew on from a diverse set of circumstances and conditions. There are a number of photographs from my Ciociaria project that I think will have a... Continue Reading →
Lest I Forget - Ciociaria copyright Douglas Stockdale I am very happy to announce that my photograph "Lest I Forget" from my Ciociaria project and photobook is curated into the December group exhibition at the Orange County Contemporary Center for Art (OCCCA). The exhibition will have two opening, the first is this Saturday, December 1st,... Continue Reading →
Ciociaria - Fiuggi Limited Edition Book + Print copyright Douglas Stockdale 2011/12 I recently self-published two sets of a Limited Edition Book + Photograph in conjunction with my hardcover book Ciociaria, an urban investigation of a central region of Italy, review by Karen Jenkins. The edition size for both versions is 25 and I chose two photographs which were not... Continue Reading →
Photographs copyright Douglas Stockdale 2012 I am now able, as well as extremely happy, to share some wonderful news. Over the past month, I have been in discussions with Museo d'Arte Contemporanea di Roma (MACRO), the largest contemporary art museums in Rome Italy, regarding the acquisition of three Limited Edition photographs from my photobook project Ciociaria. This week I... Continue Reading →
Somewhere over the MidWest USA, December 2011 by Douglas Stockdale It seems like this blog is becoming my de-facto website as it much easier to incorporate updates. So today was a little bit of a housekeeping day for this blog, mostly to provide some links on the "Ciociaria" side bar, both for some of the bookstores which are carrying my book and other places to... Continue Reading →
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