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6×6 is the blog of editorial and commercial photographer Tait Simpson. Brooklyn, New York creating artistic environmental portraits and landscape images.


Archive for August 2009

Allegory of The Cave

An image from the Snaefellsnes shoot in Iceland. It was the last image we shot and the first frame of the video project. More to come soon.
Bjarndis’ Allegory of The Cave

Snaefells Yokel

It figures that while I’m out on location in the middle of nowhere the web host would inexplicably go down at a time when there is nothing I can do about it. Anyway, I’m back online again here (obviously) so I thought I’d share a couple of behind the scenes photos and an update [...]

Pride

I know its not environmentally kosher, in fact I was a little shocked to see it, but there there is an undeniable beauty of so many balloons in the sky. It reminds me of the end of Le Ballon Rouge, Albert Lamorisse’ 1956 short film.
From Reykjavik’s gay pride parade earlier this month:
Pride

Botanical

For such a short trip Copenhagen really took hold of me. I hope one day soon I have a reason to return.
Here are a few more images from the Botanical Garden that encapsulate what I love about spaces like this. There is an inherent absurdity to labeling, shaping and cordoning what [...]

3 Portraits from Copenhagen

Frida (Lip Gloss)
Palae Photographer
Frederiksberggade #1

Ghost in the Machine

Copenhagen is overflowing with parks. Each is more beautifully manicured than the last with sweeping landscaping and lawns perfectly trimmed. For all intents and purposes each one could be an arboretum with every plant variety meticulously marked for identification. It is all so orderly and comprehensive, but perfection is only one side [...]