Photographer Richard Renaldi is exploring human connections and separation in his photography. Basically, he asks two complete strangers if they would be willing to touch each other and pose for a photograph while doing so. Awkward? Especially here in the LA area, most have limited interaction with people they don't know, because we're often in our cars. How would you react if asked to touch a complete stranger for a photo? Renaldi has come up with some great juxtapositions that instantly make you want to know more about his subjects. Read more about Renaldi in Brad Horn's story for NPR:
http://www.npr.org/blogs/pictureshow/2010/11/01/130974145/touching-strangers
Photographer Richard Renaldi is exploring human connections and separation in his photography. Basically, he asks two complete strangers if they would be willing to touch each other and pose for a photograph while doing so. Awkward? Especially here in the LA area, most have limited interaction with people they don't know, because we're often in our cars. How would you react if asked to touch a complete stranger for a photo? Renaldi has come up with some great juxtapositions that instantly make you want to know more about his subjects. Read more about Renaldi in Brad Horn's story for NPR: http://www.npr.org/blogs/pictureshow/2010/11/01/130974145/touching-strangers
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