Category: Portfolios & Galleries

  • 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…

  • Beard Off 2010/2011

    the start of November 2010, these five young men decided to take matters into their own hands hoping they can provide a bit of motivation and influence to an outside world so consumed with proper and trite ways. As the weeks began to pass, the beards grew into what looked like seemingly unending hell. Link:…

  • Maria Antonietta Mameli’s  Human Observations

    Maria Antonietta Mameli’s Human Observations

    LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2011/05/04/maria-antonietta-mamelis-human-observations/#1 New York City based photographer Maria Antonietta Mameli has been working on a project called Human Observations . Mameli photographs passerbys from the vantage point of the Manhattan Bridge in New York City.

  • Michael Schmelling, New York

    Michael Schmelling likes music. In fact he’s the only photographer I know who has a Grammy, which he won for his album art on Wilco’s A Ghost Is Born. Schmelling’s newest book is all about Atlanta’s music scene. “It’s one of the capitals of hip hop,” says Schmelling. “It’s a city that drives the genre.…

  • Photographer #282: Justin Maxon

    Photographer #282: Justin Maxon

    Photographer #282: Justin Maxon Justin Maxon, 1983, USA, is a documentary photographer who focuses on long-term projects that examine the complexities of human struggle. In… Link: http://500photographers.blogspot.com/2011/05/photographer-282-justin-maxon.html Justin Maxon, 1983, USA, is a documentary photographer who focuses on long-term projects that examine the complexities of human struggle. In his ongoing project Streets is Raw he…

  • Remembering 9/11: At Ground Zero

    Remembering 9/11: At Ground Zero

    The September 24, 2001, issue of The New Yorker, the first to come out after 9/11, featured photogra

  • Photographer #281: Zhou Mi

    Photographer #281: Zhou Mi

    Photographer #281: Zhou Mi Zhou Mi, 1962, China, works and lives as a freelance photographer in San Francisco since 2004. He started out as a civil engineer in China f… Link: http://500photographers.blogspot.com/2011/05/photographer-281-zhou-mi.html Zhou works with homeless people, photographs lost or discarded items on the beach and focuses on street photography.

  • Dan Boulton: Southbank

    Dan Boulton was born in 1973 in Enfield, North London. His work, which crosses the lines between documentary, street photography and fine art has been featured in Document Skateboard and Plus1 magazines and the book “Emulsion Stew”. Link: Dan Boulton: Southbank « The Leica Camera

  • Kyle Johnson, Seattle

    Twenty-seven-year-old photographer Kyle Johnson loves shooting people, no matter whether its portraiture, fashion, or working with a band, which he does quite often in his current town of Seattle, Washington. Link: Kyle Johnson, Seattle | Feature Shoot

  • Kirk Crippens

    The Dealership Wreck: I never noticed the monolithic deserted auto dealerships alongside the freeway until recently, when I began to notice empty dealerships everywhere I traveled. I researched the phenomenon and discovered that since 2009, over 2,300 auto dealerships in America were shuttered. The closings, which happened largely as a result of the US government’s…

  • New Photo Project – The Sea

    These photos for me are my way of breathing in the warm salty air and letting my mind get lost in the echoes of the waves crashing. I look at them today and I’m taken back to the warm ocean air and feel the cool sand on my bare feet. It’s just me, a camera,…