Category: Portfolios & Galleries
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A Mexican Photographer Explores the Enduring Bonds of Her Indigenous Culture – The New York Times
A Mexican Photographer Explores the Enduring Bonds of Her Indigenous Culture The photographer Citlali Fabián documented the culture that persists and sustains in her hometown Yalálag, Mexico, and beyond, through its residents and its diaspora. Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/11/lens/mexican-photographer-indigenous-yalalag-oaxaca.html Among the indigenous people from Yalálag in Mexico’s Oaxaca state, these ties bind them to one another, no…
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A Mexican Photographer Explores the Enduring Bonds of Her Indigenous Culture – The New York Times
A Mexican Photographer Explores the Enduring Bonds of Her Indigenous Culture The photographer Citlali Fabián documented the culture that persists and sustains in her hometown Yalálag, Mexico, and beyond, through its residents and its diaspora. Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/11/lens/mexican-photographer-indigenous-yalalag-oaxaca.html Among the indigenous people from Yalálag in Mexico’s Oaxaca state, these ties bind them to one another, no…
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A Mexican Photographer Explores the Enduring Bonds of Her Indigenous Culture – The New York Times
A Mexican Photographer Explores the Enduring Bonds of Her Indigenous Culture The photographer Citlali Fabián documented the culture that persists and sustains in her hometown Yalálag, Mexico, and beyond, through its residents and its diaspora. Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/11/lens/mexican-photographer-indigenous-yalalag-oaxaca.html Among the indigenous people from Yalálag in Mexico’s Oaxaca state, these ties bind them to one another, no…
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Clay Maxwell Jordan: Nothing’s Coming Soon | LENSCRATCH
Clay Maxwell Jordan: Nothing’s Coming Soon Clay Maxwell Jordan, photographer and musician, has a new monograph, Nothing’s Coming Soon, published by Fall Line Press. The photographs of the American South were inspired by the Buddhist belief that “life is suffering” and a place where grace and beaut via LENSCRATCH: http://lenscratch.com/2019/04/clay-maxwell-jordan-nothings-coming-soon/ Clay Maxwell Jordan, photographer and…
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10 – INTERNET K-HOLE
10 Visit the post for more. via INTERNET K-HOLE: https://internetkhole.com/2019/04/10/10/ Catherine Opie, Ron Jude, Jennifer Garza-Cuen and Barbara Davidson are among the 12 photographers named 2019 Guggenheim Fellows, according to an announcement from the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. The fellowships provide grants of undisclosed amounts to support projects by artists, scholars, scientists and writers. The foundation selected…
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Dmitry Markov: #DRAFT #RUSSIA
Dmitry Markov: #DRAFT #RUSSIA “They are not just ‘social photographs,’ as many people see them, they are my personal encounters and scenes. Every added picture is another chapter of my own history. And when I am asked why I go after ‘life’s unpleasant side,’ I reply, ‘because I am a part of it.’” – Dmitry…
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Photos of Lesbian Lives Meant to Inspire a Movement – The New York Times
Photos of Lesbian Lives Meant to Inspire a Movement Joan E. Biren began to photograph at a time when it was almost impossible to find authentic images of lesbians and aimed to help build a movement for their liberation. Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/08/lens/lesbian-lives-movement-jeb.html Joan E. Biren began to photograph at a time when it was almost impossible…
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After ISIS: Photographing the Ruins of Raqqa and Mosul | Time
After the ‘War of Annihilation’ Against ISIS What remains of Mosul and Raqqa via Time: http://time.com/longform/mosul-raqqa-ruins-after-the-war-of-annihilation/ Homes make a city. More than buildings, roads, schools, markets, hospitals and shops, it’s homes and the people who live in them that create the life of a place. The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria conquered Raqqa, which…
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After ISIS: Photographing the Ruins of Raqqa and Mosul | Time
After the ‘War of Annihilation’ Against ISIS What remains of Mosul and Raqqa via Time: http://time.com/longform/mosul-raqqa-ruins-after-the-war-of-annihilation/ Homes make a city. More than buildings, roads, schools, markets, hospitals and shops, it’s homes and the people who live in them that create the life of a place. The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria conquered Raqqa, which…
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What if Mexico Still Included California, Nevada and Texas? – The New York Times
What if Mexico Still Included California, Nevada and Texas? Tomas van Houtryve followed Mexico’s long-forgotten northern boundary to meet families who have lived in the region, now forming part of the United States, for centuries. Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/03/lens/what-if-mexico-still-included-california-nevada-and-texas.html Tomas van Houtryve followed Mexico’s long-forgotten northern boundary to meet families who have lived in the region, now…
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Two years on: a photographic tribute to Standing Rock
Two years on: a photographic tribute to Standing Rock From April 2016 until March 2017, one of the largest protest movements in American history took place on the plains of North Dakota at Standing Rock reservation. Over 15,000 people, including members of more than 300 recognised tribes, gathered at resista via Huck Magazine: https://www.huckmag.com/art-and-culture/photography-2/two-years-on-a-photographic-tribute-to-standing-rock/ Photographer…
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Garie Waltzer: The States Project: Ohio | LENSCRATCH
Garie Waltzer: The States Project: Ohio Garie Waltzer’s personal evolution as a photographer in some ways mirrors the wildly radical transformation of the medium itself during the past 50 years. After working as a painter as an undergraduate student, she embraced analog photography; later, she via LENSCRATCH: http://lenscratch.com/2019/04/garie-waltzer-the-states-project-ohio/ Garie Waltzer’s personal evolution as a photographer…
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Finding Fraternity and Politics in Algerian Soccer – The New York Times
Finding Fraternity and Politics in Algerian Soccer Fethi Sahraoui has been photographing young Algerians who rush to local stadiums for biweekly soccer matches and for a chance to be heard. Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/29/lens/finding-fraternity-and-politics-in-algerian-soccer.html The sport is so popular in the North African nation and the region, that it’s been given the Marxist treatment: “We call it…
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The Chaos of Altamont and the Murder of Meredith Hunter | The New Yorker
The Chaos of Altamont and the Murder of Meredith Hunter A lot has been written about the notorious Rolling Stones concert at Altamont, where dozens of people were beaten and a black teen was killed, but so much of the language around it has been passive, exonerating. via The New Yorker: https://www.newyorker.com/culture/cultural-comment/the-chaos-of-altamont-and-the-murder-of-meredith-hunter In December, 1969,…
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An Insider’s View of Joy and Beauty in Africa’s Biggest Shantytown – The New York Times
An Insider’s View of Joy and Beauty in Africa’s Biggest Shantytown Through Kibera Stories, Brian Otieno looks beyond the stark realities that have defined his hometown’s visual narrative to photograph innovative fashion, art and everyday life. Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/26/lens/kibera-stories-photography-africa.html As Brian Otieno was waiting to start college six years ago, he spent his days snapping pictures…
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Rosalind Fox Solomon’s surreal shots of American life
Rosalind Fox Solomon’s surreal shots of American life American photographer Rosalind Fox Solomon is a master of precision and poise, capturing the most compelling moments in life. On April 2 – her 89th birthday –Solomon will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award from the International Centre of Photography. via Huck Magazine: https://www.huckmag.com/art-and-culture/photography-2/rosalind-fox-solomons-surreal-shots-of-american-life/ American photographer Rosalind Fox…
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Eastern Exposures – The Leica camera Blog
[contentcards url=”https://www.leica-camera.blog/2019/03/25/eastern-exposures/”] Eastern Exposures – The Leica camera Blog Transnistria, the no-man’s land between the Republic of Moldova and Ukraine, rarely makes it into the news. With the exception of the short war between 1990 and 1992, when the country was fighting for independence only to later sink back into east block oblivion. It is…
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Elliot Ross: Plainsmen | LENSCRATCH
Elliot Ross: Plainsmen In Elliot Ross’s series, Plainsmen, we are called to the interior American West—a place which, from an outsider’s perspective, is generally romanticized and oversimplified. The region is too often ignored unless it is politically convenient, and it is som via LENSCRATCH: http://lenscratch.com/2019/03/elliot-ross-the-plainsmen/ In Elliot Ross’s series, Plainsmen, we are called to the…
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Elliot Ross: Plainsmen | LENSCRATCH
Elliot Ross: Plainsmen In Elliot Ross’s series, Plainsmen, we are called to the interior American West—a place which, from an outsider’s perspective, is generally romanticized and oversimplified. The region is too often ignored unless it is politically convenient, and it is som via LENSCRATCH: http://lenscratch.com/2019/03/elliot-ross-the-plainsmen/ In Elliot Ross’s series, Plainsmen, we are called to the…
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A Portrait of Prepubescent Style in South Wales | The New Yorker
A Portrait of Prepubescent Style in South Wales A project by the photographer Clémentine Schneidermann and the art director Charlotte James invites children to style and invent themselves. via The New Yorker: https://www.newyorker.com/culture/photo-booth/a-portrait-of-prepubescent-style-in-south-wales Of all the images that the photographer Clémentine Schneidermann and the art director Charlotte James have made of (and with) children in…