Data + Design Project

Created Equal: Juxtapozed Portraits from 48 States

Tuesday 03.15.2011 , Posted by

Homeless Man / Real Estate Developer, 2002 / 2005

Mark Laita says that the gap between the rich and poor, the conservatives and liberals and even the good and the evil of America is growing. These images from his excellent book, “Created Equal,” show that regardless of how different we may be in this world, how ever much the test of time has molded us into whatever we have become, we are still individuals worth respect and dignity.

Laita photographed his subjects over an 8 year period, visiting 48 U.S. states.

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Shot Through the Window: People Driving

Tuesday 11.30.2010 , Posted by

For his book, 66 Drives, Andrew Bush photographed from his car while traveling 10 to 70 mph through Los Angeles and other parts of the Southwestern United States. His photos document a piece of America often seen, and often overlooked. Check out more or buy the book at andrewbush.net.

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