Press
Publications:
2011
- Gentry, Lorna. “Blind Sighted.” Professional Photographer Magazine. April 2011. Pages 28, 30.
- March 15, 2011, MutualArt.com
- Mar 2, 2011, PHOTO L.A. 2011, Video by Artillery Magazine: Killer Text on Art. Artillery Magazine video, Photo LA 2011: Pete Eckert, Bruce Hall, Alice Wingwall. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ep4oR1PxHus
- Lester, Paul Martin. “Visual Communication: Images with Messages” 5th Edition ©2011 Wadsworth, Cengage Learning, Pages 398-399.
- Jud, Tristan, Interview with Pete Eckert, RAW, http://raw.tristanjud.com/2011/02/interview-with-pete-eckert/ live on February 25,2011 at 08:43 (gmt +8).
- Irons, Lyndal. “Pete Eckert: Tourist in the Sighted World”, Head On Photo Festival. Submitted Mon, 21/02/2011 - 20:35 http://headon.com.au/blog/pete-eckert-tourist-sighted-world
2010
- Lomography, Magazine News “Blind Photographer: Pete Eckert”. November 18, 2010 www.lomography.com/magazine/news/2010/11/18/blind-photographer-pete-eckert
- Laster, Paul, Sight Unseen, Flavorwire.com November 18, 2010
- Scheller, Christine A. “Flashes of Light in the Darkest Depths: The Faith and Life of Blind Photographer Pete Eckert”. Huffington Post Posted: October 23, 2010 08:00 AM http://www.huffingtonpost.com/christine-a-scheller/pete-eckert-interview_1_b_766000.html
- Kaun, Sonja and Streuer, Veronika. “VorDem Inneren Auge”. Klartext. Nummer 21.2010. Pages 64-67.
- “Fundacion Once III Bienal De Arte Contemporaneo”. ©Fundacion Once 2010, Pages 110-111.
- TalkTVworld.com “Photo Coverage: HBO Documentary Screening Of Dark Light”, November 8, 2010. http://tv.broadwayworld.com/article/Photo_Coverage_HBO_Documentary_Screening_Of_Dark_Light_20000101#ixzz1Hr1T0U90
- Galindo, Gabriela, “Confesiones de una vidente”, Replica 21.com http://www.replica21.com/archivo/articulos/g_h/589_galindo_mirada.html
- Ebright, Olsen, Blind Photographers Featured in New Exhibit The Scene NBC, May 31, 2009
- KPCC (NPR Affiliate), Steven Cuevas, May 28, 2009
- Chang, Richard, “Newport Beach Film Festival announces winners”. Newport Beach Film Festival, Jury Award Winner : BEST SHORT DOCUMENTARY FILM: DARK LIGHT Director: Neil Leifer, Producer: Corinne Marrinan. The Orange County Register Published: April 30, 2010, Updated: May 3, 2010 11:54 a.m.
- Honolulu Film Festival, 2010 Aloha Accolade Winner, Dark Light: The Art of Blind Photographers. April 23, 2010
- Bermuda Sun Online. Review of Dark Light: The Art of Blind Photographers. Blind photography will stun you. March 17, 2010.
- SBMS Teen Press, Review of Dark Light: the Art of Blind Photographers, by John, a seventh grader from Santa Barbara, CA. March 2010.
- Foresta, Merry A. “The Archives of Visibility: Photography at the Smithsonian”, Smithsonian Photography Initiative. February 11, 2010. Blind photographers Bruce Hall and Pete Eckert.
- McCulloh, Douglas. “Sight Unseen: International Photography by Blind Artists.” ©2009 The Regents of the University of California, Pages 28-33.
2009
- McCulloh, Douglas. “Sight Unseen: International Photography by Blind Artists.” ©2009 The Regents of the University of California, Pages 28-33.
- Knight, Christopher, “Culture Monster”, Los Angeles Times, June 16, 2009.
- Los Angeles Times, Photo gallery of "Sight Unseen" exhibit at the California Museum of Photography at UCR, June 16, 2009
- Davies, Stacy, “The Mind’s Eye”, ArtSlant, May 25, 2009. http://www.artslant.com/la/articles/show/7480
- Austin Center for Photography, http://www.visitacp.org/blog/2009/05/sight-unseen.html
- Blind photographers showcase work. BBC News. May 24, 2009. BBC TV Worldwide, http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/8065984.stm2008
- Colin, Chris. “The Vision to Depict It Their Way.” New York Times. November 29, 2009. Arts & Leisure, Art, Page 24.
- Kettmann, Matt, “The Art and Heart of Blind Photographers,” May 17, 2009 TIME.COM
- Obscura: A short documentary about blind photographers and their lives. Directed by Damon Stea. June 28, 2009
- Blind photographers showcase work. BBC News. May 24, 2009.
- DeOcampo, Joe “Creative Vision: artistic expression of the visually impaired.” The Collegian, March 9, 2009 Issue 8 Vol.45 Page 1 cover.
- Gilbert, Lori. “Blind visionaries Loss of eyesight doesn’t hinder artists contributing to Delta gallery.” The Record March 2,2009 Lens, Pages B1 cover, B2 www.recordnet.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20090302/A_LIFE/902280302
- Hall, Bruce. August 13, 2008: Story about my trip to NYC with blind artist and friend Pete Eckert. Blind artist Pete Eckert wins “Exposure” competition.
2008
2006
- La Rue, Natalie. “Blind photographer defies disability.” American River Current, 1 March 2006. Page 5.
2005
- Vigil, Delfin. “Blind Photographer is a man of vision.” San Francisco Chronicle 27 February 2005. Datebook, Scenes, Page 29.
2004
- White, Tim. “The mind’s eye.” Sacramento News & Review 26 February 2004. Night & Day. Page 49.
- Martin, Laura. “Mind’s Eye.” Sacramento Magazine, July 2004. Page 29.
2003
- Randall, Teri Thomson. “Hybrid Perception.” Pasatiempo The New Mexican’s weekly Magazine of Arts, Entertainment & Culture. 4-10 July 2003. Pages 34-35.
2002
- Martin-Burk, Elizabeth. “Blindness doesn’t stop winner of photo contest.” The Press Tribune. 21 August 2002. Pages A2, A8.
- Roca, Alicia. “Non-visual art: Photographs of sound images.” The Sacramento Bee. 17 August 2002. Metro, Pages B1 Cover, B3.
Film and Television:
2010
2009
- “Dark Light: The Art of Blind Photographers” Screening at Laemmle’s Town Center 5, Encino, CA
A documentary short featuring Henry Butler, Pete Eckert & Bruce Hall. Directed by Neil Leifer. Produced by Corinne Marrinan and Neil Leifer.
- “Obscura” A short documentary about blind photographers, their art and their life. Director: Damon J. Stea Mindfruit Studios
2007
2006
- Viewpoints KVIE PBS, 2006
- Channel 13 News CBS, 2006
Radio:
2009
2007
2006
- INSIGHT A daily, in-depth interview program hosted by KXJZ’s Jeffrey Callison, providing context and background to the issues that face our region. “Shots in the Dark” Local photographer Pete Eckert tells you about his new exhibit. NPR March 30, 2006
