John Galayda, Phillip Kalanztis Cope and Timothy Krause, community contributors to The Local, share their photographs of the celebration at Ground Zero early Monday morning.
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Matthew PuglieseSept. 11, 2010.
Timothy KrauseAt the World Trade Center site.Mario Ramirez on personification through a lens.
“Urban fabric, the objects of everyday city life. Although not really pretty, each object has an almost human personality about it. There are thousands if not millions of instances like this in an urban setting, and the East Village is not immune to them.”
Tim SchreierTim Schreier on the cultural and historical significance of St. Mark’s Church.
“I had always known about St. Mark’s Church from the perspective of its involvement in racial harmony, anti-Vietnam War, poetry, dance and the arts in general. Having spent some time with Roger Walters, the history curator of the church was an eye-opening experience. I learned so much from Roger about St. Mark’s role in the community, its deep-rooted history, the cause and effect elements of decisions made at the church about invoking the arts into the practice of worship. Some of the things we New Yorkers take for granted or go unnoticed are actually quite remarkable in a historical perspective.”
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Michael Pearce
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Tim SchreierAdrian Fussell on capturing energy and color in the city.
“Houston and Lafayette. The Village is always full of bright colors at night.”
Rachel Citron
Phillip Kalantzis CopeC. Ceres Merry on stitching together compelling images in New York.
“The date 10/10/10 was the day of the online event called One Day On Earth. When I saw Land’s End LES I decided not to just snap a pic but take a photograph. I truly changed that day from just taking many quick snaps to seeing the city as collected works of art and really learning how to take better photographs.”
Tim Schreier
C. Ceres Merry
Adrian Fussell
Tim SchreierShawn Hoke on the visual power of perspective.
“So much of photography is about perspective. You can usually improve an average shot by moving your feet; get closer, get lower, look up, look down, do something different.”
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