TCF Ep. 492 - Magdalena Sole

The Candid Frame: Conversations on Photography

Ibarionex R. Perello

Cameras, Art, Photoshop, Visual Arts, Career, Interviews, Photographers, Arts, Photography, Photo, Digital

4.8 • 749 Ratings

🗓️ 25 November 2019

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Magdalena Sole was born in Spain and grew up in Switzerland, as a daughter of Spanish immigrants. She holds a Masters of Fine Art from Columbia University. Her work has won numerous awards, including the Silver Award in 2011 at PX3 Prix de la Photographie, France for her new book, "New Delta Rising" (University Press of Mississippi), and an Oscar for "Man On Wire" for which she was the Production Manager. Her work has been widely exhibited in the US and Asia. Photographer Links: Education Resources: Candid Frame Resources Download the free Candid Frame app for your favorite smart device. Click here to download for . Click here to download Support the work we do at The Candid Frame with contributing to our Patreon effort. You can do this by visiting or visiting the website and clicking on the Patreon button. You can also provide a one-time donation via . You can follow Ibarionex on and .

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0:00.0	The Miami Street Photography Festival is being held this year running from December 5th through December 8th.
0:15.0	I have attended the two previous years and can say it's one of the best photo festivals that you can go to.
0:22.3	There are other big photo shows, but many of them focus on equipment and software.
0:28.1	Miami is about photography and photographers.
0:32.3	They have an amazing lineup of photographers who are serving as presenters and workshop leaders including
0:38.6	Eugene Richards, Nico Econopoulos, Matt Weber, Jens Crower, Gustavo Minas, and today's
0:45.9	guest, Magdalena Soleil. Magdalena is a former guest of the show and the author of one
0:53.1	of my favorite photographic books, New Delta
0:56.4	Rising. I'm drawn to her work not only because she has an exceptional eye, but because she
1:03.8	brings compassion to her work that's evident in all of her photographs. It's often born from the sincere curiosity she has for people,
1:14.6	not as photographic subjects, but as human beings. I like to know those people. I like to, you know,
1:21.4	hear their stories, their suffering. It's like these relatives that I find myself so fortunate
1:27.0	to have all over the world
1:28.4	that I revisit and I'm in their place and I hear their stories and I tell them about me.
1:36.1	Although I think most people think I'm somehow an alien from outer space or something
1:40.7	that just lands there sometimes.
1:43.2	But it's just I just find so fortunate to be able to do that.
1:48.2	And only the camera affords me to do that.
1:51.5	Just this little camera on this back, you know, I can pull out and I can just step in the
1:57.4	middle of people's lives.
1:59.9	You know, I don't know how I would do that without a camera.
2:04.2	I guess one could.
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