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Why portraits matter: Reflections from 4 East Coast photographers
In celebration of Entire world Images Day on Aug. 19, CBC Creator Community on the East Coastline needed to investigate the electricity of a portrait. Freelance journalist Jerry-Faye Flatt spoke with 4 photographers: James Wilson, Stewart MacLean, DeeDee Morris and Eldred Allen. Below are their tales. James Wilson, Saint John/Hampton, New Brunswick James Wilson constantly knew he required to be an artist. This is a self-portrait. (James Wilson) To veteran photographer James Wilson, a good portrait has a perception of mystery. “At times it is really correct there to start with … other times it truly is a thing that takes place in the method,” he claimed. Wilson, born and elevated in…