Brad McMurray takes pictures of sidewalks, tree trunks, walls, and other unlikely subjects. We fell in love with his photography back in July and put his photo of the lady in the red suit on the cover of issue #8. Brad told us that his photos show “a grain of the present, like a ring in the cross-section of a tree.”
1. Why do you take photos? Wish I knew
2. Do you carry your camera with you everywhere you go? No
3. What celebrity would you like to shoot most? I would like to take a picture of you
4. What animal would you like to be, if not a human? Oh god
5. What is your favorite smell? Her neck
6. Would you like to live forever? This is long enough
7. What do you think is the best photo you have ever taken to date? Not one
8. What’s your favorite pastime? Looking at stuff
9. Do you like having your photo taken? Sure
10. Who are your favorite photographers, currently? Eggleston, Winnogrand, Arbus, Friedlander, Shore…..
Shoot the Breeze: Brad McMurray
Brad McMurray takes pictures of sidewalks, tree trunks, walls, and other unlikely subjects. We fell in love with his photography back in July and put his photo of the lady in the red suit on the cover of issue #8. Brad told us that his photos show “a grain of the present, like a ring in the cross-section of a tree.”
1. Why do you take photos?
Wish I knew
2. Do you carry your camera with you everywhere you go?
No
3. What celebrity would you like to shoot most?
I would like to take a picture of you
4. What animal would you like to be, if not a human?
Oh god
5. What is your favorite smell?
Her neck
6. Would you like to live forever?
This is long enough
7. What do you think is the best photo you have ever taken to date?
Not one
8. What’s your favorite pastime?
Looking at stuff
9. Do you like having your photo taken?
Sure
10. Who are your favorite photographers, currently?
Eggleston, Winnogrand, Arbus, Friedlander, Shore…..