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by Hugh Smith
$98.00
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Queen duvet cover (88" x 88") featuring the image "Molding Bricks" by Hugh Smith. Our soft microfiber duvet covers are hand sewn and include a hidden zipper for easy washing and assembly. Your selected image is printed on the top surface with a soft white surface underneath. All duvet covers are machine washable with cold water and a mild detergent.
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Here the brickmaker (ladrillero) in Rosarito, Mexico molds and shapes the carefully mized and aged clay into molds. These workers get from 1-3 pesos... more
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Here the brickmaker (ladrillero) in Rosarito, Mexico molds and shapes the carefully mized and aged clay into molds. These workers get from 1-3 pesos per brick which is a lengthy process of mixing, aging and shaping the clay, then sun drying and baking. This can take a week or more.
A Philadelphia native, I have lived in Baja California for the past 3 years. I make photographs. Since my first Brownie Starflash when I was 6, I have tried to make photographs that make people think and touch an emotional spark in them. That is what motivates me as a photographer. You can follow me at www.jargonart.com I started shooting as a stringer for newspapers and in Mount Pocono, Pennsylvania. I opened my commercial studio in Center City, Philadelphia in 1972. I shot catalogs for Spencer Gifts and Lenox China among others. I shot fashion, runway and headshots until about 5 years ago as my wife and I started slowing to a merciful crawl and traveling and writing. My work has appeared in magazines from Shutterbug to...
$98.00
Janice Drew
Hugh, nice job in getting the facial expressions that tell the story of hard work.
Hugh Smith replied:
Thank you, Janice. We are doing a documentary on these brick makers in Baja.
MM Anderson
Very nice and well composed black and white photo. It tells a story about craftsmanship that you don't see much anymore.
Hugh Smith replied:
That is so sweet, MM. It's part of a documentary I am doing!
Marvin Spates
Wow what a cool photo Hugh!!! Great black and white!!! L/F
Hugh Smith replied:
Thanks Marvin. PArt of a documentary I am doing!