Category: Portfolios & Galleries

  • Photojournalist Chris Hondros:  At Work in Misurata, Libya

    Photojournalist Chris Hondros: At Work in Misurata, Libya

    Photojournalist Chris Hondros: At Work in Misurata, Libya Oscar-nominated British film director and photographer Tim Hetherington (L) climbs from a building in Misurata on April 20, 2011. Getty Images photographer Chris Hondros walks in Misurata on April 18, 2011. Both men, 41, were killed and two other Western via Boston.com: http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2011/04/photojournalist_chris_hondros.html Getty Images Photographer Chris…

  • Tim Hetherington: A Vanity Fair Portfolio | Politics | Vanity Fair

    highlights of Hetherington’s photography for Vanity Fair. Link: Tim Hetherington: A Vanity Fair Portfolio | Politics | Vanity Fair

  • Under the Influence of Justin Bieber: Photographs by Joachim Ladefoged

    Under the Influence of Justin Bieber: Photographs by Joachim Ladefoged

    LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2011/04/21/under-the-influence-of-justin-bieber-photographs-by-joachim-ladefoged/#1 For the TIME 100 photographer Joachim Ladefoged caught up with the teen idol and his adoring fans during his world tour in Europe.

  • Alixandra Fazzina Escape from Somalia

    Opening at the National Museum of Kenya, Alixandra Fazzina’s photo exhibition, A Million Shillings – Escape from Somalia, tells the story of the dangerous journey taken by Somalis in a desperate attempt to escape their volatile homeland. Link: Alixandra Fazzina Escape from Somalia | La Lettre de la Photographie

  • I SPY with My Plastic Eye, 2

    Photographer and curator, Astor Morgan, presents the second I SPY with My Plastic Eye (2) exhibition and book, which opens tonight, April 21st, at the 5th and Sunset Studios in Los Angeles from 7-10pm. Proceeds from the sale of prints and the book will benefit weSpark Cancer Support Center. Astor states, “Paying homage to images…

  • Parting Glance: Chris Hondros

    Parting Glance: Chris Hondros

    Parting Glance: Chris Hondros Chris Hondros of Getty Images had an ability to draw viewers deeply into his images. via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/04/20/parting-glance-chris-hondros/ Conjure a combat photographer in your mind’s eye — fatigues, a whiskey flask and a fondness for rude pastimes. Now discard the cliché and conjure Chris Hondros of Getty Images instead. A…

  • Tim Hetherington in Memoriam

    Tim Hetherington in Memoriam

    LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2011/04/20/tim-hetherington-in-memoriam/ Today, the devastating news arrived that Tim Hetherington had been killed in Misratah, Libya. He was many things: a journalist, a photographer, a filmmaker, an artist and friend. He recently won popular acclaim after the documentary Restrepo, which he directed, was nominated…

  • vladimir vasilev – life in concrete

    vladimir vasilev – life in concrete [slidepress gallery=’vladimirvasilev_lifeinconcrete’] Hover over the image for navigation and full screen controls Vladimir Vasilev Life in…concrete play this essay A concrete cit… via burn magazine: http://www.burnmagazine.org/essays/2011/04/vladimir-vasilev-life-in-concrete/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+burnmag A concrete city of Bulgaria’s post-communist world –  this is my homeland. It is real, without any decor. The unfinished transition to a…

  • Photographers in peril

    Photographers in peril

    Photographers in peril Readers and picture editors view the pictures of conflict in safety and comfort. But for the soldiers fighting the wars, and the civilians caught up in them, conflict is anything but safe and comfortable. We are witness to their stories and tragedies th via Boston.com: http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2011/04/photographers_in_peril.html Readers and picture editors view the…

  • The Rebels

    In Part Two of VII The Magazine’s series on Libya Franco Pagetti looks at the rebel movement in the Benghazi area of Libya. Even with the support of NATO and the United States they have achieved little towards any kind of victory. The only certainty in this conflict is that the death toll will continue…

  • Tsunami Aftermath (8 Photos)

    Gianni Giosue spent over two weeks in the North East of Japan to document the consequences of the gigantic Tsunami which swept away hundreds of kilometers of coast line. Buildings were destroyed, roads stripped, lives were lost and precious memories from inside the houses, like photographs of loved ones, stolen for ever. Link: Tsunami Aftermath…

  • (re)SOURCE: Channeling Ghosts

    When I first started making the multiple exposures for this project I was very calculated and made a lot of notes. The first batch looked like I was very calculated and made a lot of notes – which is to say, they were contrived and boring. Except for when I made a mistake. So the…

  • A Light on the People of Western Sahara

    Mr. McConnell’s story, which includes 50 images, won a World Press Photo award this year but has yet to be exhibited outside Spain. Mr. McConnell, who is represented by Panos Pictures, worked for three years as a press photographer in Northern Ireland before traveling through Australia, Asia and Africa, where he is based. He spent…

  • Antonella Monzoni: Armenian Wound

    Q: You photograph both in color and in black and white. Why did you decide to go black and white for this series? Was it a way to tell the long story of this people and at the same time to create a sort of distance from a raw reality? A: As soon as I…

  • Worth a Look: Ikuru Kuwajima’s words and pictures from Japan

    Ikuru Kuwajima has posted an interesting and revealing account of his return to Japan to photograph the aftermath of the earthquake, tsunami and nuclear crisis Link: Worth a Look: Ikuru Kuwajima’s words and pictures from Japan | dvafoto

  • Ben Lowy Views Libya through iPhone (12 Photos)

    Above: Libyan rebels celebrate their revolution in a square outside the de facto headquarters for th

  • Why They Fight: Civil War Re-enactors and the Battle over Historic Sites

    Why They Fight: Civil War Re-enactors and the Battle over Historic Sites

    LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2011/04/12/why-they-fight-civil-war-re-enactors-and-the-battle-over-historic-sites/#1 To create these pictures, photographer Gregg Segal collaborated with Civil War re-enactors to construct scenes at historic battle sites that have been compromised by modern development.

  • Polixeni Papapetrou

    After discovering a work of Diane Arbus, Polixeni was first drawn to photography. Much of her work is inspired by her own childhood in Melbourne. Her surreal images explore dreams, adolescence, and nods to literature such as Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll. Her work is that of a child’s imagination and reminds the viewer…

  • Bored walk

    The boardwalk is one of my favorite places to visit when I go to Ocean City, Md. Link: Maryland Photographer Patrick Smith || Photoblog || Patrick@PatrickSmithPhotos.Com: Bored walk

  • On the Road to Revolution

    On the Road to Revolution

    On the Road to Revolution In Libya’s conflict, the Reuters photographer Finbarr O’Reilly writes, the coastal road running to Tripoli from Tobruk is the only constant. via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/04/11/on-the-road-to-revolution/ This series is intended as a step back from the daily rush of imagery: rebels charging to the front and getting shelled. I used a…