Sacha Jerabek

@sachmjo.bsky.social

Montrealer, librarian, lover of cats, dogs, nature, and doodles.

Tramway du matin, Prague, 1924 - Josef Sudek (1896-1976), photographe tchèque surnommé le "poète de Prague", célèbre pour ses clichés atmosphériques de la capitale bohémienne, ses natures mortes mélancoliques et ses séries poétiques capturées à travers la fenêtre de son atelier. #JosefSudek

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The World Documentary Repository: M is for Michel Brault. French Canadian documentarian and among the leading exponents of direct cinema by pursuing a mobile, observational approach that used lightweight 16mm cameras with sync-sound tape recorders, as illustrated by Pour la suite du monde (1963).

#RIP Betye Saar 📷 Mimi Jacobs, 1979 "I’ve always felt that old objects hold a power. They’ve survived, and they have a sense of the previous owner. They have a spirit."

Black & white head & shoulders shot of the artist

"Olivia" works in the carrots in Tehachapi CA. She works in the fields bundling carrots with her coworkers. They bundle the carrots into bunches of 7 and put them in a box. There are 24 bunches in a box. They get paid $3.05 for each box. #WeFeedYou

Workers harvesting carrots

The World Documentary Repository: L is for Lindsay Anderson. Co-founder of the Free Cinema movement who rejected rigid, institutional objectivity to craft lyrical, non-judgmental portraits of contemporary working-class life, as illustrated by O Dreamland (1953).