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Ben Rains

Fine art, low fashion, and documentary photography.
www.benrains.com

Sep 24

» Bending light and time

For recreation and for the benefit of everyday perception.

Aug 16

» What lies beyond

Jul 13

» An end of a table

You know, just a little something to idly stare at.

Jul 08

» One last summer

It’s both a blessing and a curse of this place, where I live, that it has such a transient nature. Friends come, or are found and made, only to all too often go… with a kind of inevitable…

Jun 26

» A widow's memory

Jun 23

» Gardening, part IV

May 25

» West of the devil's backbone

Back in March I started exploring the countryside in the immediate (and not so immediate) areas around where I live.

May 19

» The dark and dirty south

The other day I stumbled upon a recently made documentary film on YouTube about the photographer William Eggleston, titled William Eggleston in the Real World. While I wouldn’t necessarily call…

Dec 01

» Gardening, part III

This morning I awoke to the first real snowfall of the year.

The dead remnants of the garden have all been cut down and thrown in with the fallen leaves into a pile in the far…

Nov 29

» Guilty pleasures

These Halloween images are a bit overdue for being posted here. This year I dressed up like a 1950s era press photographer and dragged along an old Graflex 4x5 camera complete with a…