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...work began when Hilliard read The Endurance by Caroline Alexander. This history book tells the story of the failure of an Antarctic expedition, and how the crew managed the amazing feat of survival. The title of each photo is a line from a journal of one of the survivors: "All the Day Dreams Must Go" and "What the Ice gets, the Ice keeps...
...Days after seeing the exhibit, these people in his pictures float unbidden to the surface of my mind. Hilliard has carefully created the situations in the photo, down to the pictures on the front of the cards and the empty water bottle lying in the grass. Every detail is put there to tell the story of the subject, but the final story is left to the viewer. He must interpret these details. Perhaps it is because Hilliard only works with people he knows very well, or perhaps it is because everything is so carefully staged, or maybe it is because...
...David Hilliard: Photographs of Endurance is on display at the Bernard Toale Gallery through Feb. 26. The gallery is at 450 Harrison Ave. and the easiest way to get there is to take the Red Line to Broadway, cross the bridge in front of you when you leave the station, and then take a left onto Harrison. It's open Tue. through...
...after seeing David Hilliard's work, I've begun to change my mind. His photos are not stolen moments or peeks into busy lives. Instead, they create a relationship between the subject and the viewer. Rather than passively revealing a person's truth, Hilliard and his subject are actively telling the viewer something...
...Days after seeing the exhibit, these people in his pictures float unbidden to the surface of my mind. Hilliard has carefully created the situations in the photo, down to the pictures on the front of the cards and the empty water bottle lying in the grass. Every detail is put there to tell the story of the subject, but the final story is left to the viewer. He must interpret these details. Perhaps it is because Hilliard only works with people he knows very well, or perhaps it is because everything is so carefully staged, or maybe it is because...