'River Pictures' by Ruben Cox Captures an American Experience
Meghan Young — July 16, 2010 — Fashion
References: thehi-lite & coolhunting
Browsing through these 'River Pictures' makes me wish I grew up in a town that had such a simple luxury. To this day, I still haven't Tarzan-ed my way into the cool depths of a river. Photographer Ruben Cox captures the youth in his hometown of Highlands, North Carolina as they enjoy that and more.
Debuting at L.A.'s Hi-Lite studio, the 'River Pictures' photo series captures "an American experience of fleeting summer and youth," according to curator Audrey Landreth. Showing between July 17 and August 14, 2010, be sure to check it out if you happen to be in the area.
Debuting at L.A.'s Hi-Lite studio, the 'River Pictures' photo series captures "an American experience of fleeting summer and youth," according to curator Audrey Landreth. Showing between July 17 and August 14, 2010, be sure to check it out if you happen to be in the area.
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