Saturday, September 05, 2009

Simulacra and Night Photography


Today, we'd like to highlight Massimo Cristaldi's images of votive altars in Sicily. In a recent "Lens" feature of the venerable Photo Blog of the New York Times, James Estrin writes: "Simulacra of simulacra," is how Massimo Cristaldi describes his photographs of small roadside votive altars in Sicily — "overwhelmed by galloping globalization and by general indifference."

See more at Massimo's Web site.

From The [not so] Daily Nocturne

1 comment:

Massimo Cristaldi said...

Hi Tim,

glad you featured my work on your website!

Massimo

www.massimocristaldi.com