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Donavon Smallwood - Episode 27
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50 minutes
Released:
Jul 29, 2021
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Podcast episode
Description
In this episode of PhotoWork with Sasha Wolf, Sasha and 2021 Aperture Portfolio Prize Winner, Donavon Smallwood discuss his prize winning work inspired by the history of Seneca Village, A 19th Century Black community destroyed to make way for what is now known as Central Park. Sasha and Donavon also talk about the importance of mentors and the influences of art and literature.
http://donavonsmallwood.com
https://aperture.org/editorial/2021-aperture-portfolio-prize-winner-donavon-smallwood/
Donavon Smallwood is a self-trained photographer who grew up in a household that emphasized literature and deep engagement with the tradition of art. For him, photography—like all art and creation—is a communion with the divine; and he uses the medium as a means of exploring humankind, imagination, essence, and nature. Smallwood holds a BA from Hunter College, New York. His first monograph, Languor, is forthcoming in June 2021.
Find out more at https://photowork.pinecast.co
http://donavonsmallwood.com
https://aperture.org/editorial/2021-aperture-portfolio-prize-winner-donavon-smallwood/
Donavon Smallwood is a self-trained photographer who grew up in a household that emphasized literature and deep engagement with the tradition of art. For him, photography—like all art and creation—is a communion with the divine; and he uses the medium as a means of exploring humankind, imagination, essence, and nature. Smallwood holds a BA from Hunter College, New York. His first monograph, Languor, is forthcoming in June 2021.
Find out more at https://photowork.pinecast.co
Released:
Jul 29, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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