http://blogs.getty.edu/iris/unraveling-the-narrative-a-conversation-with-photographer-eileen-cowin/ The online magazine of the Getty Fri, 24 May 2013 20:59:49 +0000 hourly 1 http://blogs.getty.edu/iris/unraveling-the-narrative-a-conversation-with-photographer-eileen-cowin/#comment-77615 Buzz Spector Wed, 26 Oct 2011 23:12:17 +0000 http://blogs.getty.edu/iris/?p=5714#comment-77615 Smart, sensuous, and ultimately troubling. You've always aimed your camera at situations of questioning, where human interactions assume qualities of the theatrical, even when the players don't know they're playing. The distressed books resonate for me (of course!), but to juxtapose what's happened to those pages with eyes in motion away from the camera is to regard one reading as being read . . . Smart, sensuous, and ultimately troubling. You’ve always aimed your camera at situations of questioning, where human interactions assume qualities of the theatrical, even when the players don’t know they’re playing. The distressed books resonate for me (of course!), but to juxtapose what’s happened to those pages with eyes in motion away from the camera is to regard one reading as being read . . .

]]> http://blogs.getty.edu/iris/unraveling-the-narrative-a-conversation-with-photographer-eileen-cowin/#comment-70137 Carl Chiarenza Thu, 13 Oct 2011 01:01:17 +0000 http://blogs.getty.edu/iris/?p=5714#comment-70137 Smashing work...mysterious and curious and long lasting in the emotional being considering relationships of all kinds. Draws one into dreamland; sometimes mildly disturbing! Smashing work…mysterious and curious and long lasting in the emotional being considering relationships of all kinds. Draws one into dreamland; sometimes mildly disturbing!

]]> http://blogs.getty.edu/iris/unraveling-the-narrative-a-conversation-with-photographer-eileen-cowin/#comment-69184 Joe Le Merou Tue, 11 Oct 2011 12:58:30 +0000 http://blogs.getty.edu/iris/?p=5714#comment-69184 Very inspiring work, thank you ! Very inspiring work, thank you !

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