Archive for January 26th, 2008

New Visions of New York City by Michael Kenna

01.26.08 | Author: Miguel Garcia-Guzman | Posted in Exhibits, Photography | 2 Comments »

© Michael Kenna
Via Gallery Hopper, I found the newest work of the great Michael Kenna, a series of New York City that was exhibited at the Robert Mann Gallery (images here) in New York.It is wonderful to see the unique “Kenna” style, with dark shadows, high contrast and clean lines. His work provides [...]

“China Blog Blocking”; by Doug Stockdale

01.26.08 | Author: Miguel Garcia-Guzman | Posted in Uncategorized | 2 Comments »

Blogs, discussion forums, and bulletin boards are very popular in China. They’re heavily filtered by keyword blocks. Blogs’ service providers do not let posts with certain words be published, and blogs are also censored manually [via CNN]
My fellow blogger and photographer Doug Stockdale, is having a hard time accessing blogs while traveling in China. Here [...]