Category: Portfolios & Galleries

  • The War in Libya: Photographs by Michael Christopher Brown

    The War in Libya: Photographs by Michael Christopher Brown

    LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2011/05/20/the-war-in-libya-photographs-by-michael-christopher-brown/#1 “I didn’t go to Libya to cover a war, I went to cover an uprising,” said Brown, who was using an iPhone loaded with the Hipstamatic app after dropping his SLR on one of the first days he was there. “But…

  • Worth a Look: “No Man’s Land” by Mishka Henner

    Mishka Henner has a new project on the Panos Pictures website, made with Google Street View, called No Man’s Land. It purports to be a series of pictures of women who “appear to be soliciting sex”. Link: Worth a Look: “No Man’s Land” by Mishka Henner | dvafoto

  • Mary Anne Mitchell – altered states | burn magazine

    mary anne mitchell – altered states [slidepress gallery=’maryannemitchell_alteredstates’] Hover over the image for navigation and full screen controls Mary Anne Mitchell Altered States play this essay The waves are crashi… via burn magazine: http://www.burnmagazine.org/works-in-progress/2011/05/mary-anne-mitchell-altered-states/ Mary Anne Mitchell is a freelance photographer in Atlanta, GA.  All of the artwork is shot on film and printed by…

  • Scott Brauer – we chinese

    scott brauer – we chinese [slidepress gallery=’mscottbrauer_wechinese’] Hover over the image for navigation and full screen controls M. Scott Brauer We Chinese play this essay “We Chinese” grew out o… via burn magazine: http://www.burnmagazine.org/works-in-progress/2011/05/scott-brauer-we-chinese/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+burnmag “We Chinese” grew out of a curiosity to find out what Chinese people think about their country and their future.  Media…

  • Passport Radio (Index)

    “I present these photographs as part of an index of a greater idea, of something I find myself drawn towards not as a photographer but as a person. They are a marker, an index for photographs yet to be realized. In this I find excitement. The threads are here but where do they lead? They…

  • Theo Stroomer – prison boot camp | burn magazine

    theo stroomer – prison boot camp [slidepress gallery=’theostroomer_prisonbootcamp’] Hover over the image for navigation and full screen controls Theo Stroomer Prison Boot Camp play this essay At first the inmates were … via burn magazine: http://www.burnmagazine.org/works-in-progress/2011/05/theo-stroomer-prison-boot-camp/ At first the inmates were too busy getting their asses kicked to notice me. They were experiencing the first…

  • Jan Banning Bureaucratics

    Bureaucratics is a project consisting of a book and exhibition containing 50 photographs, the product of an anarchist’s heart, a historian’s mind and an artist’s eye. It is a comparative photographic study of the culture, rituals and symbols of state civil administrations and its servants in eight countries on five continents, selected on the basis…

  • Child Brides by Stephanie Sinclair- National Geographic

    June 2011 via Magazine: http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2011/06/child-brides/gorney-text Because the wedding was illegal and a secret, except to the invited guests, and because marriage rites in Rajasthan are often conducted late at night, it was well into the afternoon before the three girl brides in this dry farm settlement in the north of India began to prepare themselves…

  • Alex Webb: Notes on The Suffering of Light

    Alex Webb: Notes on The Suffering of Light

    LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2011/05/16/alex-webb-notes-on-the-suffering-of-light/#1 Acclaimed photographer Alex Webb writes exclusively for LightBox on the first comprehensive monograph of his work, The Suffering of Light.

  • What's the most epic photo ever taken? – Quora

    A gallery filled with some of greatest photographs Link: What’s the most epic photo ever taken? – Quora

  • Grounded (3 photos)

    In “Close to Earth,” Elizabeth Moreno captures the culture and life of Baja California’s rancheros, focusing on the particular fusion between past and present that they experience-a fragile equilibrium that is about to be broken by the forces of globalization. Link: Grounded (3 photos) | PDN Photo of the Day

  • PHOTOGRAPHY NOW: 2011 New York Photo Festival Turns Focus on Photojournalism

    PHOTOGRAPHY NOW: 2011 New York Photo Festival Turns Focus on Photojournalism

    LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2011/05/12/photography-now-2011-new-york-photo-festival-turns-focus-on-photojournalism/#1 “There are no more discoveries to be made,” Elisabeth Biondi tells me on the opening night of the fourth annual New York Photo Festival.  “Anyone can take a picture now, so it’s forced documentary photographers to have a more personalized vision.”

  • Close-Ups of Puerto Rican New York

    Close-Ups of Puerto Rican New York

    Close-Ups of Puerto Rican New York Eight photographers captured what it meant to live in New York and call oneself Puerto Rican. via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/05/12/close-ups-of-puerto-rican-new-york/ “Dia” embraces the period from the 1960s to the 1980s — when Puerto Rican New York was very much on the rise — with the work of eight photographers:…

  • David Hilliard Galerie Particulière

    David Hilliard is an American photographer born in 1964 who lives and works in Boston (MA). His work is present in many large museums and in the principal galleries in the United States. For his first major solo exhibition in France, the Galerie Particulière will display until July 30th 2011 an important selection of his…

  • Recognizing the Next Generation: Peter van Agtmael at the Infinity Awards

    Recognizing the Next Generation: Peter van Agtmael at the Infinity Awards

    LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2011/05/11/recognizing-the-next-generation-peter-van-agtmael-at-the-infinity-awards/#1 Last night, Peter van Agtmael was awarded the prestigious Infinity Award for Young Photographer of the Year by the International Center of Photography. Kira Pollack, Director of Photography at TIME, reflects on the importance of his work as an editor firmly committed…

  • Postcards From America: Five Photographers, a Writer, Two Weeks and a Bus

    Postcards From America: Five Photographers, a Writer, Two Weeks and a Bus

    LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2011/05/11/postcards-from-america-five-photographers-a-writer-two-weeks-and-a-bus/#1 Magnum Photographers Alec Soth, Jim Goldberg, Susan Meiselas, Paolo Pellegrin, Mikhael Subotsky, and writer Ginger Strand are a bunch of friends going on a homespun adventure; a two week road trip, from May 11-26, across America. Rather than a super group on…

  • Moby Destroyed at Clic

    I’ve actually been taking pictures for as long as I’ve been making music. When I was 9 years old (around the same time I started studying music) my uncle gave me my first camera, a nikon F. Link: Moby Destroyed at Clic | La Lettre de la Photographie

  • In the Shadow of Viviane Sassen

    In the Shadow of Viviane Sassen

    LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2011/05/10/in-the-shadow-of-viviane-sassen/#1 Dutch photographer Viviane Sassen works along the thin line separating art and commerce.  She is dually known for her innovative fashion work in French Vogue, Purple, and POP and for her surrealist African portraiture.

  • Baron Wolman: The Rolling Stone Years

    Baron Wolman: The Rolling Stone Years Coming soon is one of the best books you’ll buy this year, Baron Wolman’s Every Picture Tells A Story: The Rolling Stone Years. In case you don’t know, Baron was Rolling Stone magazine’s first photographer and photographed every cool and groovy musician a via aCurator: http://www.acurator.com/blog/2011/05/baron-wolman-the-rolling-stone-years.html Coming soon is…

  • Thomas Hoepker: Heartland

    Thomas Hoepker is one of the most acclaimed Magnum photographers. His pictures of heavyweight champion Muhammad Ali, his shots from the USA in the 1960s, as well as newer photos like the one he took in New York on September 11, 2001, have become emblematic. Hoepker has been using Leica cameras ever since he started working as…