Author: Trent
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Rahim Fortune’s Homecomings | The New Yorker
Rahim Fortune’s Homecomings The photographer’s new collection, “I can’t stand to see you cry,” documents his return to Texas early in the pandemic to care for his ailing father. via The New Yorker: https://www.newyorker.com/culture/photo-booth/rahim-fortunes-homecomings Rahim Fortune’s father appears in only one photograph in Fortune’s new collection, “I can’t stand to see you cry,” but he…
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Mike Brodie’s Pictures of the Fascinating, Fleeting Train Rider Subculture | AnOther
Mike Brodie’s Pictures of the Fascinating, Fleeting Train Rider Subculture via AnOther: https://www.anothermag.com/art-photography/13347/mike-brodies-pictures-of-the-fascinating-fleeting-train-rider-subculture “I’m fascinated by death and I’m fascinated by reality and not just for shock’s sake. It’s just part of our life. To this day it still haunts me and I always wish I just would have run back and photographed the body.…
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Legendary Hip-Hop Photographer Chi Modu Has Died | PetaPixel
Legendary Hip-Hop Photographer Chi Modu Has Died He was 54. via PetaPixel: https://petapixel.com/2021/05/25/legendary-hip-hop-photographer-chi-modu-has-died/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+petapixel+%28PetaPixel%29 Chi Modu, a hip-hop photographer who captured some of the most famous and iconic photos of the likes of Tupac Shakur, the Notorious B.I.G, Ice Cube, and Diddy, has passed away at the age of 54 after what is being reported as…
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Carl Corey: The Strand – LENSCRATCH
Carl Corey: The Strand – LENSCRATCH In 2019, photographer Carl Corey received a Guggenheim Fellow in Photography. I remember thinking that I wasn’t surprised by the news as Corey has had a long legacy of photographing America in a profoundly personal way, winning numerous awards for his wor via LENSCRATCH: http://lenscratch.com/2021/05/carl-corey-the-strand/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+lenscratch%2FZAbG+%28L++E++N++S++C++R++A++T++C++H%29 In 2019, photographer Carl Corey received…
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Poland Week: Anita Andrzejewska: Outside In – LENSCRATCH
Poland Week: Anita Andrzejewska: Outside In – LENSCRATCH Stepping inside the imagery of Polish artist, Anita Andrzejewska, is a visual roller coaster ride through time, space and the imagination. Each of the images in her project, “Outside In” is an immediate jolt to the eye prompting the viewer to pause, refl via LENSCRATCH: http://lenscratch.com/2021/05/poland-week-anita-andrzejewska-outside-in/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+lenscratch%2FZAbG+%28L++E++N++S++C++R++A++T++C++H%29 Stepping…
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Poland Week: Kuba Kaminski: The Whisperers – LENSCRATCH
Poland Week: Kuba Kaminski: The Whisperers – LENSCRATCH What started as a simple perusal of a bad photograph and its accompanying article in a tabloid magazine, led Kuba Kaminski on a five-year mission to pursue a fascinating documentary project just 150 kilometers east of Warsaw on the eastern border of Polan via LENSCRATCH: http://lenscratch.com/2021/05/poland-week-kuba-kaminski-the-whisperers/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+lenscratch%2FZAbG+%28L++E++N++S++C++R++A++T++C++H%29 What…
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Poland Week: Justyna Mielnikiewicz: Ukraine Runs Through It – LENSCRATCH
Poland Week: Justyna Mielnikiewicz: Ukraine Runs Through It – LENSCRATCH When one attempts to delve deeper into the Polish psyche and concomitantly, Polish photography, the topic often turns to its vastly complicated history with its neighbors to the West (Germany/Prussia) and to the East (Russia and Ukraine). Justyna Mielnik via LENSCRATCH: http://lenscratch.com/2021/05/poland-week-justyna-mielnikiewicz-ukraine-runs-through-it/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+lenscratch%2FZAbG+%28L++E++N++S++C++R++A++T++C++H%29 When one attempts…
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“You don’t need to read into it”: Tom Keelan on distorting, editing and representing his idols
“You don’t need to read into it”: Tom Keelan on distorting, editing and representing his idols The New York-based photographer has long been nurturing this signature kaleidoscopic style, photographing the likes of TNGHT, Danny Brown, 21 Savage and Playboi Carti. Link: https://www.itsnicethat.com/articles/tom-keelan-photography-190521?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+itsnicethat%2FSlXC+%28It%27s+Nice+That%29 The New York-based photographer has long been nurturing this signature kaleidoscopic style, photographing…
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Blind – Rivka Katvan: Timeless New York
Rivka S. Katvan: Timeless New York The photographer Rivka S. Katvan has made a name for herself by capturing backstage Broadway. But it’s not just actors she photographs: her street shots reveal New York City’s lively poetry. Link: https://www.blind-magazine.com/en/stories/1294/Rivka-Katvan-Timeless-New-York The photographer Rivka S. Katvan has made a name for herself by capturing backstage Broadway. But…
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News Corp Australia Has Laid Off the Last of Its Photographers: Report | PetaPixel
News Corp Australia Has Laid Off the Last of Its Photographers: Report News Corp Australia no longer employs any full time photographers. via PetaPixel: https://petapixel.com/2021/05/17/news-corp-australia-has-laid-off-the-last-of-its-photographers-report/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+petapixel+%28PetaPixel%29 News Corp Australia has reportedly laid off the last of its staff photographers and converted fully to using freelancers according to a new report. The last eight photographers were informed…
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Blind – New Bern: The Portrait of a Small American Town
New Bern: The Portrait of a Small American Town Over a period of fifteen years, Michael von Graffenried documented the daily life of New Bern, North Carolina. This long-term project, published this spring with Steidl, is on view May 19–20 at the newly opened Espace MVG in Paris. Link: https://www.blind-magazine.com/en/news/1330/New-Bern-The-Portrait-Of-A-Small-American-Town Over a period of fifteen…
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Juxtapoz Magazine – Lauren Tepfer Captures Teenage Suburbia
Juxtapoz Magazine – Lauren Tepfer Captures Teenage Suburbia Lauren Tepfer is a 21 year old photographer and director living and working in New York City. Having grown up in southern New Jersey, Lauren is partic… Link: https://www.juxtapoz.com/news/photography/lauren-tepfer-captures-teenage-suburbia/ Lauren Tepfer is a 21 year old photographer and director living and working in New York City. Having…
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WATCH: Business Advice from Melissa Lyttle – PhotoShelter Blog
WATCH: Business Advice from Melissa Lyttle – PhotoShelter Blog If you’re a freelance photographer, running a successful small business is crucial. Just ask Melissa Lyttle, photojournalist and freelance photographer. As the former president of NPPA and a full-time freelancer since 2014, Melissa has made it her missio via PhotoShelter Blog: https://blog.photoshelter.com/2021/05/business-advice-from-melissa-lyttle-on-demand/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+PhotoshelterBlog+%28PhotoShelter+Blog%29 Hear about Melissa’s multiple…
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Elliott Verdier’s Reaching for Dawn documents post-war Liberia through large format photography
Elliott Verdier’s Reaching for Dawn documents post-war Liberia through large format photography Over two years, the photographer aimed to visually encapsulate the Liberian landscape and its people. The new book is accompanied by a series of voice recordings detailing the subjects’ stories. Link: https://www.itsnicethat.com/articles/elliott-verdier-reaching-for-dawn-photography-130521?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+itsnicethat%2FSlXC+%28It%27s+Nice+That%29 Over two years, the photographer aimed to visually encapsulate the Liberian…
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In Pictures: The Pastel Dreamscapes of North Korea | AnOther
In Pictures: The Pastel Dreamscapes of North Korea via AnOther: https://www.anothermag.com/art-photography/13300/in-pictures-the-pastel-dreamscapes-of-north-korea In his upcoming book, Between Doors, photographer Ted Lau immaculately captures the hermit kingdom
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Juxtapoz Magazine – Jon Cazenave’s Deeply Personal Exploration of the Basque Landscape
Juxtapoz Magazine – Jon Cazenave’s Deeply Personal Exploration of the Basque Landscape For over ten years, Basque photographer Jon Cazenave has undertaken a long-term project questioning his identity, entitled Galerna (storm in Basque)…. Link: https://www.juxtapoz.com/news/photography/jon-cazenave-s-deeply-personal-exploration-of-the-basque-landscape/ For over ten years, Basque photographer Jon Cazenave has undertaken a long-term project questioning his identity, entitled Galerna (storm in…
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An Archive of Images from San Quentin State Prison | The New Yorker
An Archive of Images from San Quentin State Prison Nigel Poor’s cache of photos from the California penitentiary shows us life controlled and monitored, but also that which is beyond the reach of supervision. via The New Yorker: https://www.newyorker.com/culture/photo-booth/an-archive-of-images-from-san-quentin-state-prison There are giant frescoed murals in a dining hall at San Quentin State Prison, scenes of…
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Ka-Man Tse: narrow distances – LENSCRATCH
Ka-Man Tse: narrow distances – LENSCRATCH In her project narrow distances, Ka-Man Tse’s photographs linger in spaces tucked away primarily throughout skyscraper-laden Hong Kong and New York City. Included in these realms are quiet, large format portraits of Tse’s subjects and collaborators, whose via LENSCRATCH: http://lenscratch.com/2021/05/ka-man-tse/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+lenscratch%2FZAbG+%28L++E++N++S++C++R++A++T++C++H%29 In her project narrow distances, Ka-Man Tse’s photographs linger…
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How to Look Natural In Photos – Photographs curated by Beata Bartecka & Łukasz Rusznica | Book review by Joanna L. Cresswell | | LensCulture
How to Look Natural In Photos – Photographs curated by Beata Bartecka & Łukasz Rusznica | Book review by Joanna L. Cresswell | | LensCulture There’s more than meets the eye in these photos of daily life in Poland, taken between 1944 and 1989 via LensCulture: https://www.lensculture.com/articles/lukasz-rusznica-how-to-look-natural-in-photos There’s more than meets the eye in these…
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“I anchor myself in the moment through others”: Rhiannon Adam explains her unique take on photography
“I anchor myself in the moment through others”: Rhiannon Adam explains her unique take on photography After an adventurous childhood spent sailing around the world, the London-based photographer developed a need to photographically record her life. Here, she tells us more. Link: https://www.itsnicethat.com/articles/rhiannon-adam-photography-110521?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+itsnicethat%2FSlXC+%28It%27s+Nice+That%29 After an adventurous childhood spent sailing around the world, the London-based photographer…