Made me think of that song by Leonard Cohen, “A Thousand Kisses Deep.” In particular that first part that goes: “The ponies run, the girls are young, The odds are there to beat. You win a while, and then it’s done – Your little winning streak. And summoned now to deal With your invincible defeat, […]
Deana Lawson is one of six photographers featured in the latest New Photography 2011 exhibition at MOMA. Lawson’s work has an emotional rawness that is gripping. Aside from being beautifully composed, the images – mostly portraits – have a provocative honesty. The people in Deanna Lawson’s photographs simultaneously display incredible strength and fragility. This […]
