More documentation on the Human Mirror mission here.
Projects
This excellent book, truly handbook size, is chock full of fun projects — 250 activities, to be exact — that you can do with, and without (as pointed out right on the cover) with your baby. It’s by Heather Gibbs Flett and Whitney Moss, who run the popular RookieMoms.com website. Both the book and the website are definitely worth checking out.
See more of the Fall Series Project.
Bill Keaggy attempts to document himself bowling a strike at every bowling alley in the St. Louis area.
See the “Strike!” project here. Check out the full magnitude of Keaggy’s project-making prowess at Keaggy.com.
"The Collector: St. Louis artist Bill Keaggy takes the ordinary and makes it extraordinary" by Chad Garrison.
See all of Keaggy's projects at Keaggy.com.
See the project here: Jamie Livingston’s Photo-of-the-Day.
Get the story of the polaroids at Only the Blog Knows Brooklyn, and in this article as well — “He Took a Polaroid Every Day, Until the Day He Died” by Chris Higgins at MentalFloss.com.
WNYC has put together a fantastic package on street photography in NYC. They’ve also set up a Street Photography Challenge flickr group where you can submit your photos. Notable images submitted to the group will be posted at the Street Shots site, and after June 20, 2008, one photographer will be selected to be featured in an online video. Full details on the challenge can be read here.
Watch the video featuring Bruce Gilden and get his take on taking pictures of passerbys on the streets of NYC:
Watch the video featuring Sandra Roa discuss her work documenting day laborers in Jackson Heights:
That’s right — Wiimbledon, not Wimbledon. Wiimbledon is a Wii tennis tournament, and the first one of 2008 kicks off on Saturday, June 7, at Barcade in Brooklyn. More details can be found wiimbledon.net.
Check out the new book from project mastermind Bill Keaggy — 50 Sad Chairs.