I never know when to quit. I just had to have another basset hound. I’d lost bassets number two, three, and four in the span of only 10 months to various maladies that left me emotionally bankrupt. I suddenly found myself dogless and lonelier than I ever thought possible. I lasted three whole months […]
Petography: Jim Dratfield
Photographer Jim Dratfield is interested in relationships; relationships between pets and people that is. “I’ll tell you about the most amazing moment I had,” Jim says. “Laura Dern knew about my work and she had a dog that was very ill. The dog was not going to survive for more than a few days, and […]
William Wegman: Fashion Photographs
William Wegman got his first weimaraner in 1970. He named him Man Rey. Man Rey became a central figure in Wengman’s photographs and videotapes, known in the art world, and beyond for his endearing deadpan presence. In 1972 Wegman and Man Rey moved to New York and continued their collaboration which lasted twelve years. In […]