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Tag Archives: larry sultan
The Valley: A Summary
Thanks to all who have contributed to the discussion on Larry Sultan’s ‘The Valley’. We have compiled an archive of the posts below for future reference and will also be listed under the reading list page. Larry Sultan: Video Obituary … Continue reading
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Tagged adult, american, california, family, fernando, film, houses, industry, larry sultan, photobook, photographer, photography, porn, san, the valley
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Larry Sultan – ‘Katherine Avenue’
‘The Valley’ is not that easily accessible, hence our low-fi cover to cover video of the book. But another option for those looking for an introduction to Sultan’s work could consider the recent Steidl publication ‘Katherine Avenue’. The post below … Continue reading
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Tagged california, family, homeland, katherine avenue, larry sultan, photobc, photobook, photography, photogrpher, pictures from home, san fernando, steidl, the, valley, wayne ford
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Erik Saeter Jorgenson – The Valley is my favourite photobook
The Valley is my favourite photobook. It’s the one I wish I had made. As a European, San Fernando Valley is pretty much my idea of the American dream. Equal opportunities in jizzneyland. I think the first image I ever … Continue reading
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Tagged adult, american, book, dream, erik saeter jorgenson, film, industry, larry sultan, photo, photobc, photography, porn, the, valley
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Images from ‘The Valley’
While we prepare a video for Sultan’s ‘The Valley’ for those who have not been able to get a hold of a copy, here is a selection of images from the series via Bill Charles. All images ©LARRY SULTAN
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Tagged adult, agecy, bill charles, club, images, larry sultan, photo, photobc, photobook, photography, porn, san fernando, the valley
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Larry Sultan: Video Obituary and 2008 Interview
In preparation for our look at Larry Sultan’s ‘The Valley’ in June, the following video obituary was produced by Daylight Magazine and gives a brief but concise insight into Sultan’s work for those who are unfamiliar with it. See also … Continue reading
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Tagged book, homes, industry, introduction, katherine avenue, la, larry sultan, middle lass america, photobook, photography, pictures from home, porn, san fernando, the valley
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June’s book is: ‘The Valley’ by Larry Sultan
Throughout June, the Photo Book Club will be looking at Larry Sultan’s ‘The Valley’, a body of work exploring the porn sets in Los Angeles’s San Fernando Valley–the Silicon(e) Valley of the porn industry. You can still get hold of … Continue reading
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Tagged book, books, larry sultan, matt johnston, photobc, photobook, photography, porn, porn industry, san fernando, the valley. katherine avenue, wayne ford
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Chris Timothy on ‘The Valley’
Chris Timothy is a photographer and teacher from England, he runs the 21 Rue De La Hachette blog which is well worth a follow. He got in touch to add thoughts on Larry Sultan’s ‘The Valley’ with reference to key … Continue reading →