Felicific Calculus

City Newspaper, Cover Story- Photographing Rochester one pay phone at a time

City Newspaper, Cover Story- Photographing Rochester one pay phone at a time

Eric Kunsman, cradling a Hasselblad camera in his hands, stood at the intersection of Grape and Orange streets on Rochester's west side on a dreary Tuesday morning sizing up his latest subject.

To the untrained eye, there wasn't much to look at; just a closed corner store with wire mesh on its door. But Kunsman, a professional photographer and lecturer at the Rochester Institute of Technology, saw in the grim backdrop something special: A pair of pay phones.

"What's that man doing?" a boy on a bicycle asked.

"Taking pictures of pay phones," I replied. "Have you ever used one?"

"Uh-uh," the boy said with a shake of his head as he pedaled away.

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Midwest Center for Photography- Fellowship Winner- 2018 National Photography Fellowship Competition - Developed Work-

My new body of work Felicific Calculus won the Fellowship from the Midwest Center for Photography’s 2018 National Photography Fellowship Competition - Developed Work. To see some of the work and the other photographers who were part of the exhibition visit the link below.

http://www.mwcponline.com/2018-developed-work.html

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