Archipelago is a journey into an interior
to a loose thread on a button or a stray wisp of hair
000 photographs: a body of vernacular work capturing over half a century of life in vivid colour
to create a unique log of fifteen days under siege
the New Orleans Museum of Art
Beautiful, Still. Joel Smith Archipelago is a journey intoBeautiful, Still. is the first monograph from photographer Colby Deal, documenting the people, objects, and environments of everyday life in the Third Ward neighbourhood in Houston, Texas, where the artist grew up. In this ongoing project, currently consisting of over a thousand negatives, Deal sets out to provide a visual record of overlooked communities and the cultural characteristics gradually being erased by gentrification, as well as a depiction