Category: Portfolios & Galleries
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ATLAS HOODS: BOTSWANA’S COWBOY METALHEADS
Love it or hate it, when most people think of metal, they think of white dudes. Even if metal was born from the blues and there are growing scenes in places like Indonesia and Peru, metal’s founding fathers–Priest, Sabbath, Maiden–and most of those who’ve come after have been unmistakably Caucasian. Which is why I was…
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Worth a look: Glenna Gordon’s Harper, southeast Liberia
Looking through her site, I was struck by Gordon’s work from Harper, southeast Liberia. It’s a quiet and intimate portrait of a community, photographed beautifully and thoughtfully. Link: Worth a look: Glenna Gordon’s Harper, southeast Liberia | dvafoto
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Corentin Fohlen One of the new wave
I began with black and white photography in 2002. May as well be yesterday. He covered Brussels, looking for funny shots, humanistic photography. He cut classes in order to make his own prints. A little bit Tintin, very much Capa, and quickly, he settled in Paris where he was bitten by News Fever. Link: Corentin…
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Decisive Moments of Chaos (5 photos)
New York based photographer Ken Shung says he set out to make images that embody the idea of the “Pretty Picture.” He captures disjunction, viewing social spaces in search of a magical decisive moment that shows something ominous, paradoxical, or timeless. Link: Decisive Moments of Chaos (5 photos) | PDN Photo of the Day
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Matthew Reamer, San Francisco
The Scraper Bike Movement, as its participants refer to it, was spawned from East Oakland’s vibrant car culture around 2006. Like the Buicks and Oldsmobiles riding on rims 24” and larger, Scraper Bikes are often equipped with car stereos and are themed for everything from candy to fallen friends. Link: Art & Photography: Matthew Reamer…
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lea meilandt – the maguires
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Thirty Days on the Ground in Libya
Goran Tomasevic of Reuters arrived in Libya on Feb. 23, having covered the upheaval in Egypt. (“Even the Middle Ground Is Perilous in Cairo,” Feb. 4.) These images, presented in chronological order, convey some sense of what a tumultuous month it has been. Kerri MacDonald interviewed Mr. Tomasevic by e-mail last week. Link: Thirty Days…
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Zoran Milosavljevic
Los Angeles photographer, Zoran Milosavljevic, really knows his hometown. Literally, block by block. He has completed a seven year series, The Wilshire Project, exploring a city and it’s inhabitants using a sixteen mile boulevard as it’s axis. Link: L E N S C R A T C H: Zoran Milosavljevic
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Blood and Tears in Libya (9 photos)
Philip Poupin, a photojournalist based in Afghanistan, has covered conflict and human rights issues for six years, most recently covering the conflict in Libya from the rebels’ side. Link: Blood and Tears in Libya (9 photos) | PDN Photo of the Day
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Dispatch from Libya: Photographs by Yuri Kozyrev
LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2011/03/24/dispatch-from-libya-photographs-by-yuri-kozyrev/#1 Despite a long history of photographing conflict across the world, Kozyrev said the danger working in eastern Libya surpassed anything he’s seen. “It’s the most intense fighting I’ve seen,” he said. “Bombs, helicopters shooting at us, rockets – it was heavy.…
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Antanas Sutkus, a Lithuanian photographer
Born in Lithuania in 1939, Antanas Sutkus is considered one of the greatest photographers of the former Soviet Union. Link: Antanas Sutkus, a Lithuanian photographer | La Lettre de la Photographie
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Transition to Spring with Justin Maxon
For the beginning of Spring, LightBox presents a series of multiple exposure images by Justin Max
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Postcard from Libya: Thomas Dworzak
Thomas Dworzak, a Magnum photographer who has worked in Chechnya, Iran, and Iraq, is currently in Be
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Art of Darkness
Photographer Boogie says of his recent project, “I’ve recently started experimenting with wet plate collodion process. It was really amazing to feel like an alchemist, connected to past times, mixing chemicals and pouring plates in my tiny dirty basement. There is dust and dirt everywhere and temperature varies, so the results are unpredictable. Link: Art…
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Worth a look: Ljalja Kuznetsova’s Shaking the Dust of Ages
I just learned about the work of Ljalja Kuznetsova (Ляля Кузнецова) and it’s beautiful. Link: Worth a look: Ljalja Kuznetsova’s Shaking the Dust of Ages | dvafoto
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Pieter Ten Hoopen’s Daily Life (8 Photos)
Link: Pieter Ten Hoopen’s Daily Life (8 Photos) | PDN Photo of the Day
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Patrick Baz Is in His Element in Libya
Believe me, when I looked at the pictures on the screen, my hands were shaking. My heart was beating. I realized that this is a picture you take once in a blue moon. It’s being there at the right time, at the right moment, at the right place, with the right lens. If you want…
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The Next: L.A. Photographers 2011
The Next: L.A. Photographers 2011 is a group show featuring the work of emerging Southern California photographers who have been developing their unique and personal visions in contemporary photography. The exhibition features the work of 11 photographers: Ashly Stohl, Bob Bright, Carolyn A. Hampton, Claire Mallett, Dan Shepherd, Lisa Bevis, Shawn Robinson, Stacey Rebekah Scott,…
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David Sauveur Return from Libya
As a photojournalist used to the chaos of history, I made the choice to illustrate the image of the men that must learn to live in a war by necessity, touched by the will of a people who came together to fight against terror, the faith and the courage of those who chose freedom. Link:…
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brandan gomez – things that never happened
brandan gomez – things that never happened [slidepress gallery=’brandangomez_thingsthatneverhappened’] Hover over the image for navigation and full screen controls Brandan Gomez Things That Never Happened play this essay These a… via burn magazine: http://www.burnmagazine.org/works-in-progress/2011/03/brandan-gomez-things-that-never-happened/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+burnmag These are the images of what never happened, but should have. They express what really moves the world: desires, deep desires…