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by Jim Cook
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Our lightweight, microfiber tapestries are available in three different sizes and feature incredible artwork to complement any wall space. Each tapestry has hemmed edges for secure hanging with nails and/or thumbtacks.
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The Lorraine Motel infamous because of it being the site where Martin Luther King was assassinated was owned by Walter and Loree Bailey a white... more
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The Lorraine Motel infamous because of it being the site where Martin Luther King was assassinated was owned by Walter and Loree Bailey a white couple who had no problem renting rooms to blacks or whites regardless of the South's Jim Crow Laws. Many notable African Americans were guests here including Ray Charles, Otis Redding, Isaac Hayes. Sports teams including the Harlem Globetrotters and baseballs Negro leagues would stay as guests of the then upscale motel. The motel was listed in the Negro Motorist Green Book that listed establishments in the south that were friendly to African Americans in spite of Jim Crow Laws.
None of those guests though equaled the stature of Mr. King. Already a world leader and in this country known for his support and organization of protest movements. He was in Memphis Tennessee specifically to support the sanitation workers who were striking for better pay and fair treatment. Their chant has become iconic "I Am A Man" and is memorialized on a w...
My body of work ranges from photographic digital art to the more traditional use of a camera photographing scenes of landscapes and everyday life. My photography has its roots going back to my experiences with infrared film. It was there that I saw how an image could be manipulated to something much more different than what was first seen. I still compose some photos from the infrared spectrum only now I use a camera converted to IR. When digital came along it was an easy move to software and all the possibilities that were and are now possible with their use. Still the initial composition in camera is paramount and once the shutter is closed and image transferred to computer, I can turn my imagination loose and enhance or create...
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GJ Glorijean
JC, Terrific use of B&W as well as mixed media and intent of artist for compelling story art work. You are welcome to display in the ACL, Art CHANGES Lives. GJ
Jim Cook replied:
GJ Glorijean, thank you for visiting and commenting on this and the other images. I am grateful!
Allen Beatty
Beautifully done, evocative image !!
Jim Cook replied:
Thank you!
James Richardson
Nice work, Jim. Welcome to the group!
Jim Cook replied:
Thanks very much!
Jerry Fornarotto
very nicely done, L!
Jim Cook replied:
Thank you!
Ben Prepelka
Wonderful collage Jim - well done !! Glad you included the historic notes.
Jim Cook replied:
Thanks Ben! I'm all about history!
Jan Mulherin
Congratulations!! This stunning Black and White image has been selected to be featured for the week in the "Creative Black and White Fine Art Photographs" Group’s Home Page!! You are welcome to add a preview of this featured image to the group’s discussion post titled “2018 June - Stunning Group Featured Images and Thank-you’s” for a permanent display within the group, to share this achievement with others. If enabled, your image will also be posted to our group Google+ page. Thank you for your group participation! ~Jan
Jim Cook replied:
Thank you Jan for featuring! Appreciate the extra views this will generate!
Luther Fine Art
Congratulations on your amazing photographic art is featured in Camera Art! You are invited to archive your work in the Features Archive thread! group as well as any other thread in which it would fit!
Jim Cook replied:
Thank you very much Luther Fine Art!
David Neace
Congratulations, your work is featured on the homepage of "Created by Southern Artists"
Jim Cook replied:
Thanks very much David!
Reynold Jay
I read the description with interest Jim. a landmark motel and a lovely work of art!FAV
Jim Cook replied:
Thank you Reynold!
Claudio Lepri
Thank you, Jim, for this memento - very well done - of the activity of Martin Luther King.
Jim Cook replied:
Thank you Claudio!
Marv Vandehey
Excellent!
Jim Cook replied:
Thank you!
Jim Love
Wonderfully creative...
Jim Cook replied:
Thank you!
Steve Henderson
Fascinating. I enjoy the image, as well as your description of it.
Jim Cook replied:
Thank you kindly!
Roberta Byram
Nice!
Jim Cook replied:
Thank you!
Judy Vincent
Excellent black and white image!
Jim Cook replied:
Thank you Judy!
Lisa Wooten
Wonderful. l/F
Jim Cook replied:
Thank you!
Kay Novy
Nice...
Jim Cook replied:
Thank you!
Bob Cuthbert
Very cool shot
Jim Cook replied:
Thank you!
Linda Brody
nice.
Jim Cook replied:
thanks
Dawn Currie
Strong image
Jim Cook replied:
Thank you!
Stuart Litoff
Terrific work!
Jim Cook replied:
Thank you!
Fei A
Great creation ! v.f.l
Jim Cook replied:
Thanks Fei!
Aimee L Maher ALM GALLERY
Great black and white!
Jim Cook replied:
Thank you!
Delphimages Photo Creations
Nice capture !
Jim Cook replied:
Thank you!
Luther Fine Art
Fantastic!
Jim Cook replied:
Thank you!