{"product_id":"no-172-fall-issue-the-human-figure","title":"No. 172 - Fall Issue 2026: THE HUMAN FIGURE","description":"\u003cp style=\"font-size: small;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThank you SHOTS \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shotsmag.com\/pages\/sponsors\" title=\"SHOTS Sponsors\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #990000;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\"\u003eSPONSORS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: small;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCOVER ARTIST: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/frederickfenyvessy.zenfolio.com\/?utm_source=ig\u0026amp;utm_medium=social\u0026amp;utm_content=link_in_bio\u0026amp;fbclid=PAcGRvZgJleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZA85MzY2MTk3NDMzOTI0NTkAAad_YNBOTEeK5u5mhG3WHSUwPpb-nTRD4J6shmBtW6sss--QA2WULT72y_Q6NQ_aem_dfycrg2fo_b8MTgV-cRcdA\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eFritz Fenyvessy\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtists featured in this issue:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAndy Atkins \u003c\/b\u003eCampbell, CA │\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/poorxphoto.com\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003epoorxphoto.com\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marciealkema.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKevin Bacher\u003c\/strong\u003e Eatonville, WA │\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thelightisall.com\/\/?utm_source=ig\u0026amp;utm_medium=social\u0026amp;utm_content=link_in_bio\u0026amp;fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQMMjU2MjgxMDQwNTU4AAGnxn001Hnp8nOCQf47HJljJouFRY1hudBLE6btkmpdfzUwnKYrCyKsmxPVL2s_aem_pMYYN_ar2FA4HkBl5QWa5w\" 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Artistically, this is to the detriment of those working in series, sequences, or on long term projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: small;\"\u003eThe long term project 'Leaving and Waving' by Deanna Dikeman is a remarkable case-in-point. The artist explains, \"For 27 years, I took photographs as I waved good-bye and drove away from visiting my parents at their home in Sioux City, Iowa. I started in 1991 with a quick snapshot, and I continued taking photographs with each departure. I never set out to make this series.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: small;\"\u003eSeen individually, most of her photos appear to be mere snapshots capable of being made by anyone. It is when viewed as a series that their brilliance appears. 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