jeremybrake

Frank Vernon Hollahan interview

If you haven’t read my interview with Tom Cochrane yet I highly recommend you go back and give it a read. It’s interesting to compare how these two photographers separated in generation  see their craft differently. “The camera does something to your thinking, it changes the aspect of what you see. Every day, every minute, wherever you look, you have an imaginary frame in front of your eyes, composing everything and anything.” JB: So you’ve […]

Frank Vernon Hollahan interview Read More »

What I’ve learned in 2017

Hello everyone! The new year is almost here and I wanted to take this time to reflect on all of the things that made 2017 great. The new year is a time to spend with family and friends, a time to be grateful for what we have, and a time to look forward about how we can make 2018 even better. I want to thank Tom Cochrane and Frank Hallahan for letting me interview them

What I’ve learned in 2017 Read More »

Why I Make Photographs

Photography is one of the things that makes me feel fulfilled as a human being. It gives me a goal to push myself towards. I enjoy the fact that I can always push myself to create better photographs and to communicate my ideas in a more subtle way, or in a more direct way. Through observing and interacting with the world I educate myself about the place that I’m in. I don’t have a huge

Why I Make Photographs Read More »

Short Story of the Day

One day I was walking around with my camera, trying to make a good with no luck. I was  taking a lot of stupid photographs of obvious subjects, making sure everything was well composed and sharp, not that it made a difference because the subjects that I was photographing were so boring that it puts me to sleep just thinking about it. Then as I’m walking along I notice something interesting. Three people walking towards

Short Story of the Day Read More »

Tom Cochrane Interview

This is a series of Interviews I hope to be updating periodically. For these interviews I sit down and talk to artists about why they do their work and why art matters in the world. Here is my interview with Tom Cochrane. Tom Cochrane is a photographer, collaborator, and overall awesome dude. Tom’s the kind of guy whose eyes become wide and arms start to flail in excitement when he starts talking about how awesome

Tom Cochrane Interview Read More »