Category: Portfolios & Galleries

  • Daniel Shea

    Daniel Shea

    5. Daniel Shea Daniel Shea is an artist based in Chicago currently working with the historical and mythological materiality of … Link: http://listbyjon.blogspot.com/2012/11/5-daniel-shea.html It is true that Australia is a land of contrasts, and for city-dwellers like myself, the middle of the country is as foreign as it is to outsiders

  • Holly Andres

    Holly Andres

    1. Holly Andres Holly Andres uses photography to examine the complexities of childhood, the fleeting nature of memory, and… Link: http://listbyjon.blogspot.com/2012/11/1-holly-andres.html It is true that Australia is a land of contrasts, and for city-dwellers like myself, the middle of the country is as foreign as it is to outsiders

  • Music Is Hiroyuki Ito’s Visual Muse

    Music Is Hiroyuki Ito’s Visual Muse

    Pumping Up the Visual Volume There is nothing wishy-washy about Hiroyuki Ito’s street photography. His stark black and white street scenes are full of rhythm and flow — just like the music he listens to on his jaunts about town. via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/11/10/pumping-up-the-visual-volume/ Photography was the last thing on Hiroyuki Ito’s mind when he…

  • Up in the Air

    Link: Up in the Air (10 Photos) | PDN Photo of the Day George Steinmetz‘s new exhibition and book, Desert Air, is the first comprehensive photographic collection of the world’s “extreme deserts”, which receive less than four inches of precipitation a year.  This body of work, culled from 15 years of shooting, takes the viewer…

  • Amani Wilett – Disquiet

    Link: Amani Wilett – Disquiet | LPV Magazine Disquiet is a response to becoming a father in a time of profound uncertainty. It is a metaphoric and meditative journey that tracks this shift in my life with a concurrent shift in American identity.

  • Syria in Ruins

    Syria in Ruins via The Atlantic: http://www.theatlantic.com/infocus/2012/11/syria-in-ruins/100402/ Syrian President Bashar al-Assad remains defiant, stating in an interview with Russia Today that he planned “live and die in Syria,” adding, “I am tougher than Gaddafi.” Collected here are images of this bloody conflict from just the past few weeks

  • Under Mugabe: Robin Hammond Records the Suffering of Zimbabwe

    Under Mugabe: Robin Hammond Records the Suffering of Zimbabwe

    LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2012/11/08/under-mugabe-robin-hammond-records-the-suffering-of-zimbabwe/#1 “But you get into some of these places and they’re vertical city slums: no power, no water, no jobs. And the atmosphere. I’ve been to Congo and Somalia and all those kinds of places but I don’t think I’ve seen people…

  • Digitally Manipulated Landscapes by Robert Schlaug

    Link: Digitally Manipulated Landscapes by Robert Schlaug | Feature Shoot Limited Area is the photographer’s most recent series, in which he digitally interprets the daily limitations of individuals at a time in human history when we are told the possibilities for humankind are limitless.

  • Graphic Overhead Photos of People in Public Places From NYC to Tehran

    Link: Graphic Overhead Photos of People in Public Places From NYC to Tehran | Feature Shoot In this series of photo collages, entitled Count for Nothing, the progression of time becomes visible by layering several recordings of a given place together to construct a singular image. Various instants in time are being linked as if…

  • Cig Harvey : L’art du journal intime

    Link: Cig Harvey : L’art du journal intime | Le Journal de la Photographie Cig Harvey is part of a new generation of photographers who speak of themselves through photography. Certainly, photographers have long taken pictures of their lives, but more rarely have they made their own person the central subject of their pictures

  • A History of the Campaign in 100 Objects

    A History of the Campaign in 100 Objects

    LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2012/11/07/a-history-of-the-campaign-in-100-objects/#1 From Herman Cain’s cowboy hat to Stephen Colbert’s super-PAC fun pack to binders, Big Bird and bayonets, objects became the visual sound bites of the 2012 election. Perhaps because there was a dearth of ideas, politics watchers and Internet mememakers seemed to focus…

  • Michael Mergen: Vote!

    Michael Mergen: Vote!

    Michael Mergen: Vote! Virginia photographer, Michael Mergen, has one of the best series I’ve seen about where and how we vote.  His project, VOTE, shines a stunning light on how “mom and pop” our voting system is and reflects the head-scratching realization that it is truly a via LENSCRATCH: http://www.lenscratch.com/2012/11/michael-mergen-vote.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+lenscratch%2FZAbG+%28L++E++N++S++C++R++A++T++C++H%29 Virginia photographer, Michael Mergen, has one of…

  • On the Road with Mitt Romney by Christopher Morris

    On the Road with Mitt Romney by Christopher Morris

    LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2012/11/06/on-the-road-with-romney-by-christopher-morris/ Photojournalist Christopher Morris spent the last week of the campaign photographing Romney on the trail for TIME

  • Donald Milne

    Link: Donald Milne | JENREN

  • Bryan Schutmaat

    Bryan Schutmaat

    1. Bryan Schutmaat ​Grays the Mountain Sends ​This project combines portraits, landscapes, and still lifes in a series of photos ​… Link: http://listbyjon.blogspot.com/2012/11/1-bryan-schutmaat.html Shooting in the dark, with a handheld camera, in a vibrating helicopter, 5,000 feet above land sounds like a photographer’s nightmare. But Iwan Baan made it look easy.

  • Chinese Contemporary Photography

    Link: Chinese Contemporary Photography | Le Journal de la Photographie The Paris-Beijing gallery is opening a third space in Brussels. The works of around thirty artists have been brought together for the exhibition A History of Chinese Contemporary Photography, which traces the country’s photographic output from the last twenty years.

  • Mugur Varzariu’s Photos of Roma

    Mugur Varzariu’s Photos of Roma

    Breaking Through Walls of Bias Marginalized for centuries, the Roma — also known as Gypsies — of a town in Romania have faced forcible evictions and had a wall built around them. via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/11/05/breaking-through-walls-of-bias/ Mr. Varzariu, 42, knew very few Roma before he switched careers two years ago to become a photographer. In…

  • The 2012 Presidential Election Year in Pictures

    The 2012 Presidential Election Year in Pictures

    LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2012/11/05/the-election-year-in-pictures-by-time/#1 We’ve attempted to present readers with photographs that document a very specific time in our country’s history—a time where we face numerous worries and frustrations about America’s political future. Although this election may reveal how radically divided we are as a…

  • Matteo Bastianelli Post war in the Balkans

    Link: Matteo Bastianelli Post war in the Balkans | Le Journal de la Photographie The exteriors of the houses and apartment blocks display a multitude of open wounds. The holes made by machine-gun fire and the white blotches of concrete, used to fill up the gaping cavities created by the bombs, look like imaginary constellations…

  • On Obama’s Trail in 2008 and 2012

    On Obama’s Trail in 2008 and 2012

    Obama — Then and Now Damon Winter covered the election of Senator Barack Obama in 2008, for which the photographer won a Pulitzer Prize. The experience this time, in 2012, is very different. via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/11/03/obama-%e2%80%94-then-and-now/ Damon Winter returned to the campaign trail this time to find a different tone and candidate