- Jukai Photos: Jukai
August 7, 2011. Jukai, a ceremony in which Zen students promise to uphold the precepts, and receive a new name. The initiates have put their robes on top of their heads while they chant, to express their reverence for the Buddha way.
- Zen Photos: River Lanterns
- Zen Photos: Enkyo Roshi
- Zen Portraits
- Andrea Bruce, "Uncovering the Sadness of Young Deaths"
Photo: Andrea Bruce A photo essay by Andrea Bruce for the NY Times, on infant deaths in Afghanistan. The chiaroscuro lighting she uses (or finds naturally, in huts with small windows) links her to Renaissance religious painters like [ ... ]
- Photos of Old Animals
The Times the other day linked to an excellent photo project, Isa Leshko's "Elderly Animals". The Times says, Ms. Leshko was inspired to carry out her project after spending a year caring for her mother, who has Alzheimer’s disease [ ... ]
- August Sander and Seydou Keïta
Photo: August Sander I trudged to Chelsea through the disgusting rain tonight for a lecture on August Sander and Seydou Keïta at The Walther Collection. Art historians Shelley Rice and Lisa Binder gave a quick, entertaining [ ... ]
- Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery
Photo: A. Jesse Jiryu Davis Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery in Elwood, Illinois. More Chicago pix on Flickr.
- More photos of Scott
Photos: A. Jesse Jiryu Davis More photos from September of Scott in Chicago. More Chicago pix on Flickr.
- Photo Fire Sale - Everything Must Go!
Luca Pizzaroni. Photo: A. Jesse Jiryu Davis I want to sell the remainder of the prints from my solo show at the Lower East Side Visitor Center. All prints are sold framed, 16 inches square for $75. View these prints at the Lower East Side [ ... ]