Archive for August, 2017

Slant Rhymes on NYT Lens Blog

August 29, 2017

Alex Webb (Havana, 2001) and Rebecca Norris Webb (Havana, 2007) from the new joint book, Slant Rhymes, just released from La Fabrica.

 

 

“We both embrace a kind of surrealism, although seemingly in two different keys: Rebecca’s more in the spirit of Bach’s D Minor Partita that she so loves, mine more in the spirit of the blues, as in Albert King’s “Born Under a Bad Sign.”—Alex Webb, from “A Marriage of Lives of Photographs,” a Q&A with Jim Estrin on the New York Times Lens Blog with Rebecca the new joint book, Slant Rhymes, released this week in the US and Canada from La Fabrica.

—Order SLANT RHYMES online here.

UPCOMING EVENTS

—September 8, 2017-March 4, 2018, Los Angeles: CUBA IS: joint Cuba show at the Annenberg Space for Photography, LA, along with work by Alex Webb, Rebecca Norris Webb, Elliott Erwitt, Leysis Quesada, Raúl Cañibano, Michael Christopher Brown, and others.  The Webbs will give a free joint slide talk, “On Cuba and Collaboration” at the Annenberg Space for Photography on Thursday, January 25, 2018, from 6:30-8pm.

—Tuesday, Sept. 26, in San Francisco: SLANT RHYMES: joint slide talk and book signing with the Webbs at SF Camerawork.

TWO NEW WORKSHOPS/APPLICATIONS OPENING SOON

—FINDING YOUR VISION: NYC 2018: Friday May 4, 2018-Wednesday May 9, 2018.

APPLICATIONS OPEN: TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 12, 2017 (Any former Webb Workshop students can pre-register one week before, starting Tuesday Sept. 5, 2017.)

—BOOK WEEKEND @ RADIUS BOOKS, Friday evening April 20 thru Sunday afternoon April 22.  

APPLICATIONS OPEN: WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 11, 2017.

For those interested in either workshop, we’d suggest you apply soonest, since our workshop tend to sale out within a week or two. More information coming soon.)