Desire Path #23

Hello friends, welcome to another issue of Desire Path — a newsletter for photographers and photography enthusiasts interested in NFTs and web3.

Two Crossed Paths

Left: Bogdan; Right: Ilya Daesque

Left: “Under The Italian Sun” by Bogdan.

Right: “Vacation in the future” by Ilya Daesque.

Three Photo Projects

1. “Travels Without Maps” by Raul Gutierrez.

   

   The headmistress of a rural Tibetan school near Zoige in the Amdo region.

2. “Around the World #1” by Lukasz Waszak. Candid street photography in different places around the world.

   

3. “Song of Psalms” by Angelika Kollin. Psalms is a three-year-old boy raised by his maternal grandmother Dawn in an area struck by the opioid crisis and unemployment.

   

Four Art Projects

1. “Enjoy the Ride” by Flo Meissner.

   

2. “Her” by Mannay.

   

3. “Ex Cyclopedia” by Anton Marrast.

   

4. “Reminiscence” by Bárbara Carvalho.

   

Five Things to Check Out

1. Post-photography and the poetics of AI: how Blake Wood’s uncanny photographs capture intimacy without a camera.

2. Why is everything so ugly?

3. “The Drawer” by Vince Aletti — a photography critic’s life in images.

4. Meet Arsenal 2, the intelligent camera assistant.

5. The best inventions of 2022.

Happy holidays!

See you in 2023,

Alina, Chase, Lynnette, Noah, Pete and Vivian.

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