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Ed Wenn

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The Arrow of Time
« on: November 18, 2009, 02:17:51 PM »
"On June 17th, every year, the family goes through a private ritual: we photograph ourselves to stop for a fleeting moment, the arrow of time passing by."

http://zonezero.com/magazine/essays/diegotime/time.html

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Re: The Arrow of Time
« Reply #1 on: November 18, 2009, 02:29:28 PM »
Och absolutely fascinatin stuff    8)
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Re: The Arrow of Time
« Reply #2 on: November 18, 2009, 02:49:09 PM »
Now that is one of the best series I have ever seen. Brilliant!!!

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Re: The Arrow of Time
« Reply #3 on: November 18, 2009, 07:54:08 PM »
that is really dedication to a ritual..wish I would have done something along those lines!

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Re: The Arrow of Time
« Reply #4 on: November 19, 2009, 03:38:13 AM »
I love this sort of work.  It reminds me of Nicholas Nixon's Brown sisters series:

http://www.nga.gov/exhibitions/nixoninfo.shtm
https://www.flickr.com/photos/willblax/

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Re: The Arrow of Time
« Reply #5 on: November 20, 2009, 06:03:59 AM »
These are great. Its amazing how much the dads beard gives him a dorian grey quality (memo to self 'grow beard').Or how much the sons morph into their father.




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Re: The Arrow of Time
« Reply #6 on: November 20, 2009, 05:16:23 PM »
fascinating
"Time is a great teacher, but unfortunately it kills all its pupils." Louis Hector Berlioz

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Re: The Arrow of Time
« Reply #7 on: November 21, 2009, 02:16:32 AM »
Sweet.