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Subject: [Leica] Speaking of the Silk Road (attention: Italian LUG)
From: richard-lists at imagecraft.com (Richard)
Date: Tue May 9 23:24:40 2006
References: <6.1.0.6.2.20060509201111.089d60d0@192.168.100.42> <20060510034237.70975.qmail@web31002.mail.mud.yahoo.com>

I saw the book in a B&N. Didn't buy it. Kicked myself the next few days 
until I drove back to the B&N and picked it up and cursed myself for trying 
to save a few bucks....

At 08:42 PM 5/9/2006, pmcc wrote:

>You can check out some of his work
>on his site:
>
>http://jameswhitlowdelano.com/
>
>I agree, his work is terrific. Inexplicably
>under-recognized, to my mind, but since
>he's a friend I am not impartial. It never ceases
>to impress me that he does the bulk of his
>black and white work with just one body and
>one lens.  He mastered the use of Agfa paper
>and was in despair when it disappeared.
>
>rgds
>Peter.
>SF, CA
>
>
>--- Richard <richard-lists@imagecraft.com> wrote:
>
> > Oh man, I love his work. I have his book, Empire:
> > Impressions from  China
> > and it's gorgeous!
> >
> > At 07:29 PM 5/9/2006, you wrote:
> >
> > >Visitors to Venice might be interested in the
> > >James Whitlow Delano exhibit this month.  James
> > >is an American photographer based in Asia who
> > >made some remarkably evocative black and white
> > >photographs of the Silk Road and of the Three
> > Gorges
> > >area, using only a Leica M2 and 2.8 Summaron.  I
> > >met him in Beijing, Urumqi and Kashgar, where we
> > >admired each other's Leicas.
> > >
> > >rgds
> > >Peter.
> > >SF, CA
> > >
> > >--- James Whitlow Delano <james.delano@pep.ne.jp>
> > >wrote:
> > >
> > > > From: "James Whitlow Delano"
> > > > <james.delano@pep.ne.jp>
> > > > To: "James Whitlow Delano"
> > <james.delano@pep.ne.jp>
> > > > Subject: Empire/Impero China show in Venice,
> > Italy.
> > > > Date: Sat, 6 May 2006 23:59:22 +0900
> > > >
> > > > Grazia Neri and I would like to invite you to
> > > > Empire: Impressions from  China/
> > > > Impero: Impressioni dalla Cina
> > > >
> > > > at
> > > >
> > > > SCHOLA  D'ARTE DEI BATTIORO E TIRAORO,
> > > > S.STAE, VENEZIA, ITALIA.
> > > >
> > > > The show features work from my book of China
> > > > photographs of the same name.  Curator, Serena
> > > > Baccaglini
> > > > has presented the show in this 18th century
> > guild of
> > > > artists which is house in a palazzo adjacent to
> > the
> > > > baroque Sant' Eustachio Church, known as San
> > > > Stae on the Grand Canal.
> > > >
> > > > Grazia Neri and Paola Riccardi have produced
> > this
> > > > show and it will be open to the public
> > throughout
> > > > the month of May 2006.
> > > >
> > > > Access could not be easier.  The vaporetto,
> > public
> > > > canal
> > > > boats, stop directly in front of the venue at
> > San
> > > > Stae.
> > > >
> > > > Warm Regards,
> > > >
> > > > James Whitlow Delano.
> >
> > // richard (This email is for mailing lists. To
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> > use richard at imagecraft.com)
> >
> >
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