.  "The amped-up drama of Mr. Brigish's digital photographs includes both the literal and abstract. Sea grass, surf, leaves, tree limbs, blueberries, rigging, oyster and quahog shells, and the moon over Deep Bottom Pond are expressed in strong designs, while pastoral vistas, stonewalls, honesty boxes illustrate what we know and tell familiar stories". Click here for full review.

 Here's a fine new publication by the documentary photographer Alan Brigish. Breathing in the Buddha is "a photographic exploration of Buddhist life in Indochina," and it documents a journey that takes Brigish through thee major cities in Thailand, Laos and Cambodia, and at greater length through city and countryside in that elusive country, Burma.. . Click here to read more.

 Brigish's two prior books showcased his artistic eye and photographic skills as well as an appreciation for his subject matter both on the Island and in Asia, but "Breathing in the Buddha" brings a powerful, more urgent voice to his work.Click here to read more

 Mr. Brigish's attention to detail is a defining element of his photographic style, evident in the thousands of images at brigish.com. His photos have power and clarity, from Vineyard seascapes to a Buddhist monastery clinging to a mountainside in Bhutan, to his specialty - candid and portrait images of Third World people.  Click here for full review

"It is like the literary equivalent of slow food — not just beautifully presented, but based on a philosophy of quiet appreciation and sustainability. It does this in 27 short, easily-digestible chapters, broken into four sections: elements, communities, traditions and issues."   Click here for entire article