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Jennie Ricketts

@jennieric

Former picture editor. Independent Photography Consultant. http://www.jenniericketts.com/ Trustee for photography organisations. 'There are no rules for good photographs, there are only good photographs.' Ansel Adams

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2025 has been a tough one.
Remembering my aunt/best friend. Jasmine 1961 - 2025.
Here's hoping 2026 is better.
Jr.

31.12.2025 18:24 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Why Carnegie’s Libraries Are Getting $10,000 Checks

Finally, some good news: Why Carnegie’s Libraries Are Getting $10,000 Checks @carnegiecorp.bsky.social

www.nytimes.com/2025/10/22/n...

22.10.2025 16:35 πŸ‘ 10 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Nature (Mother): A Living Tapestry of Ecological Stewardship An invitation call to shape ecological vision

There is still time to submit,
#centreforecologicalphilosophy @alan_mcfetridge #opencall
closes tomorrow. Info. πŸ‘‡
centreofecologicalphilosophy.substack.com/p/nature-mot...

30.05.2025 15:21 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

#Photography.

19.02.2025 18:50 πŸ‘ 11 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

#Photography

01.02.2025 12:10 πŸ‘ 8 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

#Photography.

28.01.2025 23:32 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Keep loooking and you will start to see.

26.01.2025 14:10 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

#Photography. This.

26.01.2025 14:08 πŸ‘ 8 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

No 'style' does not mean no 'eye', which means you might find your 'voice'.

26.01.2025 14:07 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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The Los Angeles Fires: A Tale of Cities on the Edge The Palisades fire in Los Angeles began as a faint column of smoke carried southwest on the stiff winter air.

Plus read The Los Angeles Fires: A Tale of Cities on the Edge by Alan McFetridge, Centre of Ecological Philosophy substack. centreofecologicalphilosophy.substack.com/p/the-los-an....

21.01.2025 21:03 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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#Sharing this #Salient if not #Portentous #Photobook. On The Line, 2019 by @alan_mcfetridge. A study of a scarred landscape following the Horse River wildfire that swept Fort McMurray, Canada in 2016.

21.01.2025 16:25 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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#Japan last week. Doing #Tourist is rarely enjoyable but Mt. Fuji from Yokohama Landmark Tower, Sky Garden Observation Floor was worth it.

21.01.2025 11:17 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

#Photography #Stunning!

09.01.2025 12:04 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

#Photography #Japan

07.01.2025 13:03 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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#Photography #Bristol #UK #Exhibition #Launch of The Creative Body by Sian Davey @siandavey1 at The Martin Parr Foundation @martinparrfdn, 16 Jan 2025. A retrospective of beautiful, profound work. #Recommend.
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07.01.2025 12:31 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

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07.01.2025 11:57 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

#Photography

07.01.2025 11:54 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

#Photography.

05.01.2025 15:03 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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The 80s: Photographing Britain – Press Release | Tate

Delighted to say that I have a selection of work in the new Tate Britain group exhibition β€˜Photographing the 80’s.’ The exhibition and publication is about the development of photography throughout the 1980’s. Huge thanks to curators Jasmine Chohan and Helen Little. www.tate.org.uk/press/press-...

24.11.2024 08:20 πŸ‘ 11 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

In 2024. #GenderEquality

23.12.2024 16:34 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1

#Photography #Ireland

01.12.2024 17:16 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

We need more of this. Musk is driven by his massive ego; we should miss no opportunity to dent it, to shun him and to exclude him from organisations and institutions that eschew his right-wing extremism.

25.11.2024 17:57 πŸ‘ 20 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 1

#Poster_printmaking that's endured the digital age. Swiss printmaker Dafi KΓΌhne. Abbey Bamford @creativeboom.bsky.social.

26.11.2024 10:10 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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"The days are gettingΒ shorter and colder, but I ask you to remember: even as the Winter comes in, there is Hope and there is Light."
~ Seamus Heaney

Towards Another Summer.

15.11.2024 19:18 πŸ‘ 168 πŸ” 21 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 2
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As We Rise: Photography from the Black Atlantic review – every image contains some kind of magic The Wedge Collection, one of the world’s most prominent private assemblages of Black portrait photography – or indeed of any photography – lands in London

www.theguardian.com/artanddesign...

16.11.2024 19:06 πŸ‘ 13 πŸ” 7 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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β€˜So many photographers said, do not touch this subject of your daughter’: Magdalena Wywrot’s grainy, gothic take on childhood The impressionistic images that the Polish photographer made of her daughter growing up are intimate and bleakly beautiful

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18.11.2024 12:25 πŸ‘ 10 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Under a copse of trees, a PhD candidate in a white hazmat suit walks the perimeter of the fence at a site for thanatological research, the study of death and psychological/social aspects of dying. I interviewed her in April 2023 for the book I am writing toward my current MFA in Creative Nonfiction. Photo credit: Nancy Forde. All rights reserved. | nancyforde.com

Under a copse of trees, a PhD candidate in a white hazmat suit walks the perimeter of the fence at a site for thanatological research, the study of death and psychological/social aspects of dying. I interviewed her in April 2023 for the book I am writing toward my current MFA in Creative Nonfiction. Photo credit: Nancy Forde. All rights reserved. | nancyforde.com

Hello. I aim to regularly share a photo recently made or from the cutting room floor.

I #AmWriting on bogs, #IronAge Bog People, death, photography, and preservation (current MFA.)

My trip to QuΓ©bec where I interviewed a fascinating PhD candidate doing thanatological research (the study of death.)

18.11.2024 12:09 πŸ‘ 8 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0