Justin Hackworth
@justinhackworth
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Photographer of happy people and beautiful weddings.
Utah
Joined October 2008
Today Ken Potts turns 102! Happy Birthday, Ken. Ken is one of two living survivors from the USS Arizona. I photographed him at his home in Provo, back in September when he was only 101 years old.
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When someone emails “we just need a few shots” my experience is that (generalization alert) what they're really saying is, "we want you to give us really good work and the high quality you always give, but we just don’t want to pay for the process it takes to get there."
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"We tend to think of the artist's work as the output. The real work of the artist is a way of being in the world." - Rick Rubin from his book The Creative Act.
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Portrait workshop this Saturday and I'm so excited. Still a couple spots left if you have an interest. More info here: https://t.co/c1r6vN5ap4
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March 25, The Authentic Portrait Workshop where I'll teach you how to add more heart and life to your portraits so they stir others and live long in their memory. All the info is here: https://t.co/c1r6vN5ap4 If you feel like your current work could use improvements, join us!
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My 11th year working on this project I enjoy, I take self portraits on my birthday, as many portraits as the age I'm turning. Yesterday I made 55 self portraits and here's the link if you care to take a look.
justinhackworth.com
Yearly tradition of taking self portraits on my birthday continues. I take as many self portraits as I am in age. This year, 55.
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“All subject matter has the potential of being important. We attribute value through interpretation.” - Wolfgang Tillmans, 2005
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This is pretty great. Photographer Stephan Galdieu documents Congolese street kids turning garbage into beautiful art.
thisiscolossal.com
“So dramatic, so strong, so visual,” artist Stéphan Gladieu said of his first encounter with the revival of an ancestral folk art movement in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo. Kinshasa is the...
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“Photography is a way of feeling, of touching, of loving. What you have caught on film is captured forever… It remembers little things, long after you have forgotten everything.” – Aaron Siskind
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No need to Google "the History of Swedish Fish" because I've got it right here for you:
mentalfloss.com
The friendly Swedish Fish are a staple of the U.S. candy scene, a denizen of nearly every movie theater counter and convenience store. But where did they come from? And why fish? Why not Swedish...
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"Man, when you lose your laugh, you lose your footing." -- Ken Kesey from One Flew Over the Cuckoos Nest.
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Photographer Buck Ellison creates staged images, fictions, to show the lives of ultra wealthy. I gotta say, these images make me uncomfortable -
artreview.com
Searching for empathy in photographs that capture the codes of the 1% – and how the 99% might see them
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When was the last time you used your checkbook and wrote a check?
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One way to insult someone is to call them a big dummy, and another way is to buy them lunch at Panda Express.
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My son just said, “Will you give me a dollar if I eat a pencil?” Who are we raising? That’s at least a $5 job.
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The difference between the right word and the almost right word is the difference between lightning and a lightning bug.” Mark Twain
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