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Through the smoke and haze By Lauren Farrow
Untitled 28 from ‘Angry Black Snake’. Photograph Michael Corridore, courtesy ACP.
spectators shrouded in smoke, his subject focus changed — making for an interesting work environment. “Afterwards I would blow my nose for a week and have black stuff coming out,” Corridore said. “And the problem was the moments that I was waiting for only lasted for a few seconds. So I had to go back there over and over again for about six years,” he said. “Angry Black Snake” is at the Australian Centre of Photography, 257 Oxford St, Paddington. Check out more of Michael’s work at www. michaelcorridore.com.
673 darling street Rozelle
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Annandale photographer Michael Corridore, a little dusty after a day in the smoke.
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With women huddling over their children and a young girl peering through the smoke, it would be easy to think Michael Corridore was photographing the end of the world. But his portrait subjects are actually having a roaring time. The Annandale photographer named his exhibition “Angry Black Snake” after the moment when a driver has pushed his car to the limit, overheated the engine and blown the radiator hose into the sky through the burnout smoke. The spectacle can be found at custom car showcases like the Spring Nats in Shepparton, Victoria, where a participant’s success is based on showmanship and vehicle personality rather than speed. Enraptured by the custom car subculture from an early age, Corridore attends the events to capture the characters behind the wheel. But after snapping images of
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Through the smoke and haze By Lauren Farrow
Untitled 28 from ‘Angry Black Snake’. Photograph Michael Corridore, courtesy ACP.
spectators shrouded in smoke, his subject focus changed — making for an interesting work environment. “Afterwards I would blow my nose for a week and have black stuff coming out,” Corridore said. “And the problem was the moments that I was waiting for only lasted for a few seconds. So I had to go back there over and over again for about six years,” he said. “Angry Black Snake” is at the Australian Centre of Photography, 257 Oxford St, Paddington. Check out more of Michael’s work at www. michaelcorridore.com.
673 darling street Rozelle
•
Annandale photographer Michael Corridore, a little dusty after a day in the smoke.
t – 02 9555 9448
•
www.demon-barber.com
1155817
With women huddling over their children and a young girl peering through the smoke, it would be easy to think Michael Corridore was photographing the end of the world. But his portrait subjects are actually having a roaring time. The Annandale photographer named his exhibition “Angry Black Snake” after the moment when a driver has pushed his car to the limit, overheated the engine and blown the radiator hose into the sky through the burnout smoke. The spectacle can be found at custom car showcases like the Spring Nats in Shepparton, Victoria, where a participant’s success is based on showmanship and vehicle personality rather than speed. Enraptured by the custom car subculture from an early age, Corridore attends the events to capture the characters behind the wheel. But after snapping images of
Village Voice Balmain March 19
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