Cowboy culture

Photographer Victoria Stamm believes there's no such thing as a perfect photograph. But we think her winning image, Clint, from the 2015 Photo Contest comes pretty darn close. “I don’t think that there is such a thing as ‘the perfect photograph’ — only a perfect moment. But sometimes, with the combination of a perfect moment, framing, and exposure, it all falls into place. You catch your breath, your heart skips a beat, your mind stops circling, and you think, Yes! Thank you, God!”…

Penelope Cruz

“Are you from here?” I asked my Uber driver. I’d just been scooped up from the Dallas-Fort Worth airport, a solo passenger in the mini-van on my way to Fort Worth. Dallas seems to be on the tips of everyone’s tongues lately––the food scene, the culture, the boom––but I felt drawn to Fort Worth, the slightly smaller, slightly quieter, far less traffic-y sister city. “I’ve lived here my whole life,” my driver replied, diving into a story about her family history. Her family came from Mexico…

Classic Westerns have cemented the image of cowboys as white Americans, but the first wave of horse‑riding cow wranglers in North America were Indigenous Mexican men.

Marlboro Man late 1980′s most likely from a German magazine ad.

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Another wonderful discovery in juroring the SlowExposures: Celebrating the Rural South Exhibition was the work of Rory Doyle. Rory attended the festival and I was able to see a broader edit of his photographs of the African-American cowboy community of the Mississippi Delta. The project not only shifts our vision of what we consider the

Doc Holliday

Working Wyoming cowboys.