http://leilaniwertens.com/blog Mon, 03 Aug 2009 22:08:46 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I've been collecting vernacular photographs for a few years and am interested in the ways artists have found a way to connect with these images of a bygone era. One such artist is Aline Smithson, an LA photographer whose various projects have explored the idea of aging and memory. Smithson ... http://leilaniwertens.com/blog/ /other-photographers/aline-smithsons-people-i-dont-know-series/ As I photograph domestic interiors decades past their prime (they were new in the 1950s/60s/70s), I'm constantly searching out primary source material like old decorating books and interior design magazines as well as watching TV shows like I Love Lucy, Bewitched and The Brady Bunch to study how people put ... http://leilaniwertens.com/blog/ /flickr-favorites/flickr-favorites-1970s-interiors/ Hello readers, I've started this blog as a kind of virtual scrapbook; it will be a more satisfying way of keeping track of and sharing (instead of languishing in my bookmarks) the artists and projects I discover on a daily basis.  I'll also be posting new photographs from the "Forget ... http://leilaniwertens.com/blog/ /uncategorized/hello-world/