The Tragic and the Picturesque American Suburb

A project in Boston, MA by Sean Litchfield and Zachary Violette
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This is a collaborative photo essay exploring the Bush-era suburbs of the Bible-belt as a picturesque landscape.
Backers: 21
Average Pledge Per Backer: $47

Funded: $987 of $5,000
Dates: Jun 28th -> Jul 28th (30 days)
Project By: Sean Litchfield and Zachary Violette
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Latest News

The end

July 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Well, friends, this is the end. Unfortunately this hasn't worked out quite the way we expected, but its hard to fundraise in the summer. We very much appreciate your support, and do plan on continuing this project. But, there is hope! If you'd like a... (Read More)

Print Sale

July 25th - via: kickstarter.com
I first want to thank everyone who helped back the Kickstarter project and spread the word. I think it's safe to say that at this point it doesn't look like we will reach our goal (unless some loaded old lady comes through at the last minute). So... (Read More)

New Work

July 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Sean here... I've been chipping away at all the new scans from my recent trip down South. I'm liking the way things are coming together. I feel like we have a real body of work here and I'm excited to start editing and sequencing.  Here are a few... (Read More)

On Clarity, Beauty, and Negativity

July 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Zach here….  I've spent most of the day talking suburbs with my BU colleagues. I'm blessed to be able to be in a place surrounded by such insights. But there's one thing that's been nagging on me a little bit about this project. I fear there's an... (Read More)

Ice Cream Man

July 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Sean again... This guy was awesome. Maybe it’s because I haven’t waited for the ice cream man in 10 years and was just brought back to feeling like a kid or maybe there was something peculiar about him. He circled the subdivision I was staying... (Read More)

Heading Back to Boston...

June 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Sean here, So after spending a few days shooting a bunch of film, I'm heading back up North early tomorrow morning. Looking forward to a nice long drive photographing rest stops along the way. Anyway, it's been quite a successful trip down South. I'm... (Read More)

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