In the spring of 1992, the city of Los Angeles erupted in civil unrest. Five Los Angeles police officers were acquitted of crimes related to the violent arrest of Rodney King. Captured on videotape, the beating was seen a visual confirmation of a history of brutality by the LAPD. Many believed that the recording provided incontrovertible evidence that would finally see justice served. Twelve jurors believed otherwise.
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The Candid Frame #284 - Matt Sweeney
Hollywood is a town that has been defined more by its myths than its realities. It's a town built on fiction and endless aspirations.
So, photographs that are free from the influence of publicists and marketing teams can seem jarring and surprising. But that can be a good thing.
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