Monthly Archives: March 2013

I don’t with Taggarts spiritually aspects due to my religion. The way she she shows people in these photos aren’t appealing to me. It actually scares me a little bit. Everyone is untitled to their own beliefs. Some will choose … Continue reading →

After reading the interview and seeing some of his photographs, I don’t think that Polidori is aestheticizing the settings of catastrophe, although he said that he tries to do so. I think he is just documenting these places, not only … Continue reading →

I find Taggart’s Vodou series eerie, the concept of vodou or photographing spirits is strange in my opinion. Taggart’s photos display individuals who are unconscious, have their eyes rolling to the back of their head or they are dancing. Before … Continue reading →

Vodou and poccession being involved about this makes me thing about movies I seen that involved that. Discussing religion to other people doesn’t always have the same result, based on personal beliefs. That includes those that believe and those that … Continue reading →

Every culture has their own traditions, beliefs and religious rituals and practices, however people always tend to be very critical and unfavorable to certain practices, specially religious. In my personal opinion it is kind of scary and bizarre to look … Continue reading →

Supernatural is one of the hot topics, since we don’t know much enough in this field. Every time when i look at this type of photograph, my reaction is always the same. What is that? Is that really exist? Giving … Continue reading →

I find this type of photography very intriguing, similar to painters who paint while on drugs, its out of the norm and very peculiar. It may be difficult depending on the type of religion you’re documenting or certain things the photographer might not be … Continue reading →

Personally, I find spiritual photography to be very bizarre.  Shannon Taggart has made this a profession for herself and I don’t agree with it.  I don’t agree because most of what she documents are during vodu rituals.  In my culture … Continue reading →