Photography Podcast
An audio journey into the world of existential photographic practices.
Hosted by Nick Tauro Jr.
No gear talk!
Episodes
SEASON TWO Episode 2: Wim Wenders: Still Photographs and Moving Pictures
Famed German filmmaker Wim Wenders is also a well-respected still photographer. A recent purchase of the book "Wim Wenders: Instant Stories" is the impetus for this episode, where we'll explore the crossing paths of still photography and moving pictures in his decades-spanning career. We'll also delve into his films "Alice in the Cities" and "Palermo Shooting" both of which feature still photography as an integral part of the storyline.
SEASON TWO Episode 1: "William Klein: Yes" with David Campany
Season Two kicks off with a great interview with curator and writer David Campany. David curated the current William Klein exhibition at the International Center of Photography in New York City. We discuss the inspiring life and work of Klein in this lively conversation.
season one episodes
Episode 24: Representing the 505 with Nathaniel Paolinelli (Season One Finale)
We wrap up season one with a great chat with Albuquerque-based street shooter Nathaniel Paolinelli. Discover the true grit of an original 505 photographer.
Episode 23: Jim Bidgood
A lively discussion about the life and legacy of a gay photography master and underground filmmaking legend.
Episode 22: Long-Term Projects
The value of taking your time when working on your creative projects. Recorded from the side of the highway.
Episode 21: Joan Liftin: A Life In Photography
A wonderful conversation with photographer, editor and teacher Joan Liftin. So many great stories!
Episode 20: Worth A Thousand Words: Mark Cohen
Commentary and analysis about this intriguing photograph. The next episode in an ongoing series.
Episode 19: Creative Envy
An interview with Ward Andrews, a creative thinker, teacher and consultant. Discover ways to deal with envy in your creative practice.
Episode 18: Daido Moriyama
My admiration and respect for the life and the work of Japanese photographer Daido Moriyama.
Episode 17: Exploring New Directions In This Podcast
Giving my listeners what the ask for! This podcast would be nothing without you, so here is to new directions.
Episode 16: Roberto Rosales: Empathy in Photography
An interview with photojournalist Roberto Rosales. Empathy and moral judgements while making photos.
Episode 15: Worth A Thousand Words: Sally Mann
Commentary and analysis about this evocative photograph. The third episode in an ongoing series.
Episode 14: Daniel Milnor and Me
A re-sharing of a podcast interview from 5 years ago. A conversation with "Creative Evangelist" Daniel Milnor.
Episode 13: Route 66
Exploring the myths and realities of life on Route 66, with an emphasis on the work of photographer Edward Keating.
Episode 12: Improvisation
The value of incorporating improv into your life, and saying "yes" to the world through your photography.
Episode 11: Thoughts On Beauty
What is beautiful, what is ugly? Can you have one without the other? Is it in the eye of the beholder?
Episode 10: Worth A Thousand Words: Richard Avedon
Commentary and analysis about this iconic photograph. The second episode in an ongoing series.
Episode 9: Japan. Photo. Sex.
The complicated confluence of sex and photography in the work of Nobuyoshi Araki and Yurie Nagashima.
Episode 8: Photographic Discoveries
The stories behind Vivian Maier, Eugene Atget, "The Mexican Suitcase" and Mike Disfarmer.
Episode 7: New Mexico in Photography
New Mexico as a hotbed of photography. Notable images and image makers.
Episode 6: Why People Photograph
Finding validation and consolation in the words of photographer Robert Adams.
Episode 5: Suspicious Devices
When is a camera considered dangerous? When is a photographer seen as a threat?
Episode 4: Photo Books and Zines: Do It Yourself!
A lively rant about the "hows" and "whys" of putting out your own photo books and zines.
Episode 3: Worth a Thousand Words: Diane Arbus
Commentary and analysis about this iconic photograph.
The first episode in an ongoing series.
Episode 2: What Does A Photograph Hold?
Let's explore the intangible things that lie below the surface of every photograph.
Episode 1: Patron Saint - Robert Frank
A deep dive into the photographic and film work of the late, great Robert Frank.
About the podcast
Your Host: Nick Tauro Jr.
I started this podcast so I could have a place to share my thoughts in a format that allowed for deeper contemplation and conversations. It is my hope that my discussions and interviews are enlightening and inspiring to those of you who are on a journey to create meaningful photographs.
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