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By Ed Snyder on June 10, 2008
Not to be confused with an “All Ages Show,” this exhibit is a ten-year retrospective of Ed Snyder’s Cemetery Statuary Photography.
Posted in Announcements & Events | Tagged angels, art show, cemetery angels, cemetery photography, cemetery statuary, Photography
By Ed Snyder on January 29, 2008
Ed Snyder is having a show of his photography at St. Asaph Gallery, Feb. 17 – Mar. 16 2008.
Posted in Announcements & Events, Death & Dying, Grief & Mourning, Photography | Tagged angels, art show, cemetery angels, cemetery photography, cemetery statuary, Photography
By Ed Snyder on October 2, 2007
Drawing from his experience as a paramedic in Harlem, the author takes us on a gritty ride through the squalid backstreets of NYC circa 1990. Through his main character Frank, a paramedic, Mr. Burke relates life through ambulance calls with gruesome clarity and realism.
Posted in Reviews | Tagged book review, death, dying, Photography
By Ed Snyder on August 31, 2006
Greetings! I’ll be exhibiting some of my cemetery photography at the new Mugshots CoffeeHouse location in Manayunk, Sept. 4 – 30, 2006.
You can now buy products with Celestial Angel (to the left) and Cemetery (featured in Death Depicted in Cemetery Symbolism – Part 2).Mugshots CoffeeHouse & Cafe
110 Cotton Street. Philadelphia, PA 19127
Just off Main Street [...]
Posted in Announcements & Events | Tagged angels, art show, cemetery angels, cemetery photography, cemetery statuary, Photography
By admin on July 31, 2006
For the first time, I’ve mixed the content of one of my shows–angels and demons. I was offered the opportunity to hang work at Mugshots, a coffee house in the Fairmount section of Philadelphia. As Mugshots is right across the street from Eastern State Penitentiary, I decided to show both bodies of work (especially [...]
Posted in Announcements & Events, Cemeteries, Death & Dying, Grief & Mourning | Tagged angels, art show, cemetery angels, cemetery photography, cemetery statuary, Photography
By Ed Snyder on June 27, 2006
A bit of self promotion:
Cemetery and Penitentiary Photography
by Ed Snyder
July 3 – 31, 2006
Mugshots CoffeeHouse
21st & Fairmount Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19130
(267) 514-7145
Posted in Announcements & Events, Photography | Tagged art, art show, Cemeteries, cemetery photography, Photography
By Ed Snyder on May 7, 2006
One might imagine the original architects of the garden cemetery had spring in mind when they laid out such calming and pastoral landscapes. The image ‘Dogwood’ (to the left), taken at Historic Laurel Hill Cemetery in Philadelphia, would not be nearly as beautiful or serene without the dogwood tree. When garden cemeteries came into [...]
Posted in Cemeteries, Laurel Hill, Photography | Tagged Cemeteries, cemetery photography, garden cemetery, historic cemetery, Photography
By Ed Snyder on March 29, 2006
I’m having a show of some of my new work in April. It’ll be at Big Jar Books in Old City, on Second Street between Market and Arch. Free wine and possibly cheeze doodles during the opening reception.
Posted in Announcements & Events | Tagged art show, cemetery photography, Photography
By Ed Snyder on January 16, 2006
From September 27, 2005-December 31, 2005, the show “The Perfect Medium: Photography and the Occult,” was on display at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art. While it would appear at first blush to be nothing more than a historical novelty, it is much more.
Posted in Afterlife, Ghosts & Paranormal, Photography, Reviews | Tagged occult, perfect medium, Photography, Reviews
By Ed Snyder on January 16, 2006
After attending the exhibition, “The Perfect Medium: Photography and the Occult,” at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art in November 2005, I realized I could never satisfy my curiosity for this work in a packed gallery. This was an entire subculture I knew nothing about! Luckily, the book was available.
Posted in Afterlife, Ghosts & Paranormal, Photography, Reviews | Tagged book review, occult, perfect medium, Photography