The photographer Alec Soth is a household name — or he should be. His photographs have been turned into books, shown at the world’s best galleries, and are in countless museum collections. Based in ...

Alec Soth has just released a new book, A Pound of Pictures, which is a collection of photos made between 2018 and 2021 as he traveled across the US. The project was initially supposed to follow ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Alec Soth’s latest multiyear investigation of life in the hinterlands of the United States is a refined version of the now venerable notion of the photographic road trip. Channeling ...

For his latest body of work, “Advice for Young Artists” at Sean Kelly gallery, he visited twenty-five undergraduate art programs to explore and capture the spirit of creative beginnings. Soth’s ...

Internationally acclaimed photographer Alec Soth didn’t intend to create the photo book “Advice for Young Artists.” But in September 2022, when a Plymouth hotel hosting a horror convention wouldn’t ...

Critic Doug MacCash rates New Orleans art exhibits. The Ratings: Wonderful, Worthwhile, Whatever This one is: Whatever Photographs document life on the Mississippi, with predictable irony Arthur Roger ...

Across 19 lessons and more than five hours of material, we'll be covering a wide variety of topics; from Alec Soth's early development as an artist, where he finds inspiration and a deep-dive into his ...

“One picture leads to another,” Alec Soth tells the two filmmakers in Somewhere to Disappear (2011), a documentary that follows him around during the last two years that he worked on his photographic ...

Alec Soth is back to being afraid of people. "Early on when I was photographing, the power dynamic was more balanced because of my fear," the renowned portraitist said in his St. Paul studio last week ...

Why create art? Why make photographs? There are many answers to those questions, but one seems to be universal: to share our visions with our fellow human beings. I’ve said it before and I’ll say it ...