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Around The Horn
8 February 2025
In this recurring column, we highlight a few items we've run across that don't merit a full story of their own but are interesting enough to bring to your attention. This time we look at the Critics Choice Awards Red Carpet, Jeanne Moutoussamy-Ashe, down time and creative blocks.
- Reuters presets 33 photos illustrating Style From the Critics Choice Awards Red Carpet.
- In How an Outsider Captured the Intimacy of Gullah Geechee Life in 13 Portraits, Gloria Oladipo reviews Jeanne Moutoussamy-Ashe's exhibit at the Whitney Museum that depicts the rich culture of Daufuskie Island. "The resulting photos are proof of that confidence in her and in the broader mission to preserve their community for as long as possible, a task that was met through her excellent work," she writes.
- In Getting Ready for Spring Adventure, Derrick Story remembers spending off-days taking care of his gear when he was a college-age gardener. "Just like my days in Southern California running my gardening business, I love the off-season for my photography workshops and adventures," he writes.
- Jenna Kilpinen suggest some ways of Overcoming Creative Blocks with creative photo prompts for beginners. "In truth, art blocks (and annoying class prompts) are blessings in disguise," she writes. "They are a chance to grow as an artist, even if it feels like pulling teeth."
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