Niagara Edition:Unsigned “Porter’s stills function like portals”

“Porter’s stills function like portals”

each image urging imaginative leaps towards the fatalism and moral ambiguity of noir film and fiction

but are not quite what we might expect

a sandstone town on the River Suck in the easternmost corner of Galway in Ireland

as if reclaimed by the jealous trees

Niagara Edition:Unsigned “Porter’s stills function like portals”In the follow up to his critically acclaimed debut monograph Sleeping by the Mississippi, Alec Soth turned his eye to another iconic body of water, Niagara Falls. As with his photographs of the Mississippi, Soths pictures of Niagara are less about natural wonder than human desire. I went to Niagara for the same reason as the honeymooners and suicide jumpers, says Soth, the relentless thunder of the Falls just calls for big passion. Working over the