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Send us a textIn this episode of Street Life, co-hosts Mark Davidson and John St dive into the world of street photography, sharing personal experiences and insights while welcoming a special guest, Brad Jones, an accomplished street photographer based in Brooklyn, New York.With a background in illustration and advertising, Brad Jones transitioned to street photography in 2018. In this episode he discusses his ongoing project, A Fragile Utopia, which captures the overlooked moments of daily life in New York City. Brad shares how he was inspired by the work of William Eggleston, realising that great art could be created in his own neighborhood.Brad elaborates on his unique approach to street photography, emphasising the importance of consistency in his settings to create a cohesive body of work. He explains how he thrives in chaotic environments, using his camera to find central figures amidst the hustle and bustle of city life. The discussion touches on the challenges of shooting in public spaces, particularly when it comes to photographing children and the reactions he receives from the public.Throughout the episode, Brad reflects on his creative process, the difficulties of curating his work, and the lessons learned from publishing his book. He shares insights into the emotional and technical aspects of street photography, including the significance of color in his work and the importance of capturing the vibrancy of life in the city.Join us for this engaging conversation filled with personal anecdotes, artistic insights, and a deep appreciation for the art of street photography.WEBSITE | INSTAGRAMFollow us on Instagram and leave us a review!
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