portraits of a Carnival

portraits of a Carnival is a publication resulting from a community engaged project through Pomona College’s Art Department in 1999. The class Photo as Document, created by Sheila Pinkle, focused on the midway at the Los Angeles County Fair, returning regularly, building relationships and gathering stories.

Images and Text by: Edward McGintes, Mike Gaetaer, Nate Johnson, Dru Hilty, Kelly Luegenbiehl, Kentaro Yamauchi, Dana DuBois, Takashi Otani, Alex Cho, Ivan Perez-Venero, Donald Quintana, Mark Kawano, Chanté Griffen, Joseph Koch