Lens & Letters
Zuri A. Stanback, Sr.A behind-the-scenes journey through images, videos, and narratives that reveal the making of my lens-based projects as they evolve into published books, art exhibits, and documentary short films.
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BTNTRX.V2: Shifting Lines — It's Almost Time
Earlier this year we walked through the complete story of the first book. Now the second one is here. Pre-orders open June 1.
Back in the Critique Room
The artist critique for Artful ATL 2026 happened this past Saturday, and it came with some real decisions to make. Twelve images, a return to a favorite printing technique, and my first serious attempt to break free from the format that def...
Happy Accidents
I recently fucked up.
Loaded what I thought was a fresh roll of film into my camera. Turned out it was half-exposed already. Shot over images I’d carefully composed for my Vanishing Point and Beaten Tracks projects—structures I’d specifica...
The Complete Journey
Over the past 2 weeks, I’ve shared the story behind BTNTRX.V1: the conversation that revealed what I was photographing, the research that showed the pattern extended across Atlanta, the infrastructure that enforces division, and my approach...
Beauty in the Beaten Path
Why minimal human presence? Why atmospheric conditions? Why photograph overlooked places at all? In this video, I share my photographic approach for BTNTRX.V1 and what this book ultimately became—a meditation on infrastructure as dividing l...
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I'm an Atlanta-based multimedia artist and documentarian investigating the intersection of place, memory, and transformation through lens-based mediums.
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