Quarantine Q&A: Jim Saah
Jim Saah answers over 20 questions from Sohrab Habibion in under 4 minutes: photography, punk rock, zines, his cat and more!
Tag: photography
Quarantine Q&A: Glen E. Friedman
Photographer Glen E. Friedman talks to Johnny Temple about keeping his eyes fresh, and the new editions of his Fugazi and DogTown photo books.
“@selfie #selfie” by Soniah Kamal
“You need to build your confidence,” he says. “You need to build your self-esteem. You need to build a @better-you. For a @better-us #selfie-rule . . .”
Steve Gullick, Contributor to The Jesus Lizard Book, Developing Nirvana Diary Photo Book
Iconic rock photographer Steve Gullick, whose photographs appear throughout The Jesus Lizard Book, has put together a beautiful photo book that spans his time in the early nineties at music paper sounds through to the week following Kurt Cobain’s death in April 1994 — but he needs your help to make it a reality!
Spotlight on FotoKonbit
To celebrate the release of Haiti Noir 2: The Classics, edited by Edwidge Danticat, Akashic will be spotlighting Haitian organizations on our website. Today, we’re pleased to feature FotoKonbit, a nonprofit organization to which a portion of the profits from Haiti Noir 2 will be donated. We invited FotoKonbit to tell us about their work and to share some of the photography produced by their students.
Akashic Authors Featured in Two New York Times Stories on November 10th
The November 10, 2013 issue of the New York Times features five Akashic authors: Lucian Perkins, Bernice L. McFadden, Edwidge Danticat, Colin Channer, and Elizabeth Nunez!
Alec MacKaye: On the Hard Art, DC 1979 Book Signing at Politics & Prose
Alec MacKaye discusses his experience at the DC launch event for Hard Art, DC 1979.
Lucian Perkins: At the Hard Art, DC 1979 Book Signing at Politics & Prose
Lucian Perkins, Pulitzer Prize–winning photographer, talks about his experience at the Washington, DC launch event for his latest collection, Hard Art, DC 1979.