Lacy discusses his current photographic subjects.
ON PHOTOGRAPHY
The transcript of an interview used to write the article follows.
In the interview, Lacy discusses contemporary issues in photography and his personal motivation, as well as the connection between his work as a photographer, writer, radio host and founder of the Houston Institute for Culture.
ON CULTURAL LITERACY
Be sure to read about our latest educational initiative. Lacy will present "Travels with Shivas and Angels" in a program that will explore the topic, "The State of Cultural Literacy in Houston and the Nation". The "Collegium Live" forum is sponsored by Collegium magazine.
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Lacy On Current Projects The Photographer On Photography September 11 Cultural Literacy Project More on Shivas and Angels (coming soon) |
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IN THE PHOTO ABOVE Lacy created a high-resolution portrait (rendering detail which cannot be detected in a low resolution computer monitor) of Reverend Bill Lawson of the Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church for high-quality and large-scale reproduction. Lacy said, "A person who has committed so much of himself to community service and earned the respect of the community, like Reverend Lawson, deserves to be photographed by a photographer who is knowledgeable and willing to work to make the best possible image."
