State Street erupted with life this afternoon. It was incredible, one of those magic “flow” moments when all the world moves as one. Adrian and Mark Duet were truly awesome, as they brought deep, soulful sounds to the corner of…
Year: 2014
Putting a price on heaven…
“I’ve experienced a lot of hurt, a lot of pain, a lot of people have ripped me off. I’ve seen a lot of things in this drug life, things most people never see – the whole underside of the World.…
Featured Photographer – Ruth-Marion Baruch
— The GritStreet Tradition — Here’s an informative little video on the style of documentary street photography that I employ; a handheld, low light, no flash, no crop “straight” form of street photography which includes involvement and interaction with the…
Featured Photographer: Mary Ellen Mark
Documentary Photographer Mary Ellen Mark In this video internationally renowned photographer, Mary Ellen Mark discusses her work and career. Mark is an American photographer known for her photojournalism, portraiture, and advertising photography. Mark’s photo essays and portraits have appeared in…
Not All Heroin is Created Equal – Close Call Heroin Overdose
Not all heroin is created equal. The larger bag on the left is almost pure white, while the smaller bag on the right is a sort of buckskin brown. The bag with the brown heroin, is the purer bag of…
Street Photography, Politics, and Social Change During the 1960s
GritStreet photography has a long tradition that stretches all the way back to Jacob Riis, who worked during the 1890s, and comes to full form during the 1960s. Today, street photography has tended to steer away from its more political…