Shortly before the holidays this year I was sent to Herndon, Virginia by TIME to make images of Rachel Carson Middle School for an article about the continued impact of the No Child Left Behind policy, ten years after its implementation. Having never really attended an elementary school like this, the whole experience was …
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01.05.2012 by Luceo Images
From the Archive
From the Archive is a regular column that features one image from our archive and appears every Thursday. LUCEO Images has a thorough group archive (keyword search bar, top right) and it can be found here. This week we are featuring an archive image from the series “Trouble in the Water” by Matt Eich, who is …
01.05.2012 by Luceo Images
Buy Your LUCEO CUT, Exhibition January 13
Above is the full 163′ run of the exhibition. Use the red slider to view the exhibition.
GREATER THAN THE SUM
LUCEO Group Exhibition 25 CPW Gallery, New York January 13, 2012 Breaking from tradition, our new exhibition Greater Than The Sum combines a broad curation of each our photographers work into one 163′ run that …
01.02.2012 by Luceo Images
LUCEO’s Best of 2011
It’s really hard to boil down a year of assignments and projects and portraits and personal images down to a small handful. Certain images stand out in our minds because of the memories that accompany them, because of the way the light fell across the scene, because the impact the subject had on our …
12.27.2011 by Matt Eich
Joel Salatin for TIME
In early October while I was wrapping up a week of project work in Greenwood, Mississippi I received an assignment from TIME to photograph the quintessential organic farmer, Joel Salatin, in Swoope, Virginia, just a few hours from my home. Joel was everything he was cracked up to be, open and hospitable, opinionated and …
12.12.2011 by Luceo Images
Be a Part of the Greater Than The Sum Soundscape
“Din is a soundscape designed to evoke the memories, experiences, and daily sounds of life. Din is a collaborative effort, comprised of field-recordings gathered by LUCEO members, their community and composer Tyler Strickland.”
LUCEO friend and collaborator Tyler Strickland is composing a beautiful soundscape that will be an integral part of our upcoming exhibition at 25CPW in …
We Connect, You Create.
LUCEO is excited to announce our 2012 group exhibition, Greater Than The Sum. We are inviting you, our guest, to collaborate with us by selecting and cutting an original piece of work from one 163-foot run of layered images. A curation of our work has been combined and interconnected to span the entire …
11.30.2011 by Matt Eich
Few and Far Between: Matt Eich
Photography has a way of underscoring the uncertainty of life – the permanence we attach to an image a direct rebuttal to and reminder of the impermanence of our existence. In Thermopolis, Wyoming on a break from making images one Sunday afternoon I walk over to the McDonald’s near where the LUCEO RV is …
11.28.2011 by Matt Eich
Joplin Tornado for Esquire
When I arrive in Joplin, Missouri almost a month after the town was hit by a deadly tornado, nothing I’ve seen before has prepared me for the devastation I find. Residents keep telling me, “Oh, you should’ve seen it a few weeks ago…” and I believe them when they say this kind of chaos …
11.15.2011 by Luceo Images
Matt Eich wins NPPA Short Grant
LUCEO member Matt Eich is one of five recipients of the inaugural NPPA Short Grants to pursue his new project, “The Seven Cities” for three weeks in 2012. The National Press Photographer’s Association began giving out funding for community-based projects this year to counteract the deficit of support for long-term photographic projects. The five …