[Above] Cover of Blood and Love. Exploding Wave, Havana, Cuba.
A re-edition of Blood and Love is on sale here.
11.5x8 inches, 122 pages, $195.00
Memory, too, may be shared. This book shares a collection of memory traces with all that view the photographs.
Compositionally, the images cross the floor, from those that are creatively raw, unrefined, and naive, to those that are layered, nuanced and complex. Sometimes they ask more questions than they answer, and at other times they make bold statements.
~ Jack Picone
“The breadth and diversity of Blood and Love mark it out as an achievement of singular vision. Interspersed with stand-alone images of extraordinary power are sequences which pull the reader deep into the people and places that Picone has documented over weeks, months and in some cases, years.”
~ David Orr