Category: Portfolios & Galleries

  • 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…

  • Elliott Erwitt’s Very Own Personal Best

    Elliott Erwitt’s Very Own Personal Best

    LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2011/05/10/elliott-erwitts-very-own-personal-best/#1 When asked by TIME to reflect on his favorite photographs in a post honoring his work, he initially pointed to a stack of his published books but paused. “I hope that most of [my favorites] are not in any book and they haven’t…

  • G. M. B. Akash

    GMB recently wrote me about his opportunity to lecture at TEDxO’Porto 2011 in Portugal, featured in the You Tube below. This also sent me back to his website and I am featuring work from his heartbreaking series, Born to Work, about child labor in Bangladesh. I had a hard time editing this project, so I…

  • Katia Roberts – your dark euphoria

    katia roberts – your dark euphoria [slidepress gallery=’katiaroberts_yourdarkeuphoria’] Hover over the image for navigation and full screen controls ESSAY CONTAINS EXPLICIT CONTENT Katia Roberts Your Dark Euphoria play t… via burn magazine: http://www.burnmagazine.org/works-in-progress/2011/05/katia-roberts-your-dark-euphoria/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+burnmag In 2004, I met a young man, named Noel, in a park. He had lots of interesting tattoos but what really drew…

  • Photographer #286: Stephen Dupont

    Photographer #286: Stephen Dupont

    Photographer #286: Stephen Dupont Stephen Dupont, 1967, Australia, is a photojournalist and portrait photographer who focuses on fragile cultures and marginalized people. He … Link: http://500photographers.blogspot.com/2011/05/photographer-286-stephen-dupont.html Stephen Dupont, 1967, Australia, is a photojournalist and portrait photographer who focuses on fragile cultures and marginalized people.

  • Benoit Paillé, Montreal

    Benoit Paillé is a self-taught Canadian photographer and Art Director currently based in Montreal, Canada. He uses photography as a ‘medium to reach out to the individual’. This portrait series of ‘Rainbow Family members’ was shot at Rainbow Gatherings in Spain, Canada and Mexico. Link: Art & Photography: Benoit Paillé, Montreal | Feature Shoot

  • Daniel Berehulak John Faber Award

    The John Faber Award for “best photographic reporting from abroad in newspapers of news services” went to Daniel Berehulak of Getty Images for his reporting on the “Pakistan Floods”. Link: Daniel Berehulak John Faber Award | La Lettre de la Photographie

  • Henry Wessel’s Vintage America

    Henry Wessel’s Vintage America

    Henry Wessel’s Vintage America Henry Wessel’s photographs wryly depict an American West of decades past. Taken between 1968 and 1987, Wessel’s pictures explore suburban pockets and … via The New Yorker: http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/photobooth/2011/05/henry-wessels-vintage-america.html Henry Wessel’s photographs wryly depict an American West of decades past. Taken between 1968 and 1987

  • Joel Meyerowitz Revisits Ground Zero

    Joel Meyerowitz Revisits Ground Zero

    LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2010/11/23/joel-meyerowitz-revisits-ground-zero/#1 Joel Meyerowitz was the only photographer with regular access to Ground Zero in the weeks and months after 9/11. As part of the November 2010 TimeFrames issue, TIME commissioned Meyerowitz to travel back to Ground Zero and revisit some of the…

  • New York, Mark Power The Polish man of Bristol

    The first time, he was on vacation with his girlfriend. Mark Power discovered Poland as a tourist without ever imagining that after a tumultuous year, he would return here 25 times. It is 1989. He just entered stardom with his iconic pictures of the fall of the Berlin Wall, making him an expert on eastern…

  • (re)SOURCE, unveiled

    As this project has developed, the locations and subjects are beginning to speak to me in a language that is clearer and more resolute. Which is not to say that it is easy or that I am always successful. On the contrary. But I do feel a clearer understanding of how the panos and single…