Focus. Fine Art Photography Magazine. Issue #13. August 2007. Berenice Abbott, et al. Signed Copy Ballen’s work often features a

Ballen’s work often features a specific set of recurring visual motifs:

where there is a Marlboro Gallery ad in #99

as well as the creation of gas-filled flash tubes (such as the Heiland-Wilcox Strobo-Lite)

Wall Graffiti: Often created by the inhabitants of the places he photographs or by Ballen himself

Focus. Fine Art Photography Magazine. Issue #13. August 2007. Berenice Abbott, et al. Signed Copy Ballen’s work often features aFeaturing Berenice Abbott, Gillian Laub, Anderson & Low, Magnum at 60, Jock Sturges, Mark M. Windham, Joseph Smooke, Lou Rociola, Blair Friederich, Wayne Norton, David Lykes Keenan, Patricia Lambert, Peter Lik, Julie Meridian, John Domont, Stephen Josephson. 176 pages. Near fine with corner crimps last few pages. Summary: Focus: Fine Art Photography Magazine (Issue #13, August 2007) is a 176 page issue of the bi monthly publication dedicated to