Category: Portfolios & Galleries

  • Thomas Bönig and the “Thomas does NYC” Project

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    Link: Thomas Bönig and the “Thomas does NYC” Project « The Leica Camera Thomas conducted this interview over Skype before he boarded a plane for New York City and before this interactive street photography project officially launched. The “Thomas does NYC” project is currently underway and is on Day 3, putting participants in the seat…

  • Irina Ruppert: Tracing Memories in Kazakhstan

    Irina Ruppert: Tracing Memories in Kazakhstan

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    LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2012/06/07/irina-ruppert/#1 Irina Ruppert’s intimate knowledge of Kazakhstan and Eastern Europe comes from an experience of emigration and a complex family history. She moved at the age of 7 with her parents and three siblings from Kazakhstan to Germany in 1976, leaving four…

  • Soviet bus stops captured by worldly photographer Christopher Herwig

    Soviet bus stops captured by worldly photographer Christopher Herwig

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    Soviet bus stops captured by worldly photographer Christopher Herwig Link: http://www.itsnicethat.com/articles/christopher-herwig?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+itsnicethat/SlXC World press photographer and enthusiast of the curiously mundane Christopher Herwig struck gold when he came across the bus stops in parts of the world previously designated as part of the Soviet Union. That term conjures images of terrifying car park-like blocks and grey,…

  • Mesmerising photojournalism from cross-world collaborators Razon Collective

    Mesmerising photojournalism from cross-world collaborators Razon Collective

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    Mesmerising photojournalism from cross-world collaborators Razon Collective Link: http://www.itsnicethat.com/articles/razon-collective?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+itsnicethat%2FSlXC+%28It%27s+Nice+That%29

  • London Underground

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    Link: RICHARD BRAM. PHOTOGRAPHER The Underground is a great leveller – all types of people are there in the cars and on the platforms going to and fro, as am I. In this intensely public space, one retreats into a different kind of ‘public privacy. via Duckrabbit

  • Arrivals and Departures with Jacob Aue Sobol: Episode 5 – Beijing

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    Link: Arrivals and Departures with Jacob Aue Sobol: Episode 5 – Beijing « The Leica Camera I admire all the people I take pictures of because they put themselves in a very vulnerable position. They trust me and I trust them, and it is important for me that there’s a mutual understanding of this. That…

  • Vance Gellert

    Vance Gellert

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    Vance Gellert I recently had the great pleasure to co-juror the Portrait Contest hosted by the Santa Fe Workshops.  Over the next several days, I will be featuring the work by several of the winners.  Almost a thousand photographers submitted closed to 4,000 images and via LENSCRATCH: http://www.lenscratch.com/2012/06/vance-gellert.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+lenscratch%2FZAbG+%28L++E++N++S++C++R++A++T++C++H%29 Vance has a natural ability as a portrait photographer, as evidenced…

  • London 2012 : The Gaddafi Archives

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    Link: London 2012 : The Gaddafi Archives | La Lettre de la Photographie Human Rights Watch’s role is to defend and protect human rights around the world, giving a voice to the oppressed while holding oppressors accountable for their crimes. When Libya fell, last year, Peter Bouckaert, the organisation’s emergencies director, was on the ground…

  • Feature Shoot Group Show: Self-Portraits

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    Link: Feature Shoot Group Show: Self-Portraits | Feature Shoot

  • ‘The Gathering Of The Juggalos’ Photographed by Daniel Cronin

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    Link: ‘The Gathering Of The Juggalos’ Photographed by Daniel Cronin | Feature Shoot Daniel Cronin is a fine art and editorial photographer working in Portland, Oregon who loves 4×5 cameras, whiskey ginger-ales, hard travelin’ and documenting unique people and places. He has been photographing ‘The Gathering of the Juggalos’ for the last two years and he…

  • Arrivals and Departures with Jacob Aue Sobol: Episode 4 – The Mongolians

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    Link: Arrivals and Departures with Jacob Aue Sobol: Episode 4 – The Mongolians « The Leica Camera I arrive in Ulaanbaatar after four days on the train. It’s a relief to get off and be amongst people again. The Mongolians. I feel it right away. These people are proud and strong, but they’re also caught…

  • Staten Island: Christine Osinski’s Unseen Photographs of New York City’s Forgotten Borough

    Staten Island: Christine Osinski’s Unseen Photographs of New York City’s Forgotten Borough

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    LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2012/05/29/christine-osinski/#1 The move to Staten Island came a few years after studying for her Master’s at Yale in 1974. During that time, she recalls the all-male faculty in the photo department was initially dismissive of her photographs of people and often saw…

  • Maggie Steber’s 25-Year Quest to Photograph Haiti’s Beauty

    Maggie Steber’s 25-Year Quest to Photograph Haiti’s Beauty

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    Quietly Finding Haiti’s Audacious Beauty During scores of trips to Haiti, Maggie Steber decided she had to find the country’s quiet moments. A new Web site showcases her 25-year search for beauty there. via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/05/25/quietly-finding-haitis-audacious-beauty/?pagewanted=all To much of the outside world, the image of Haiti — when it pops up at all —…

  • Dr. Eran Gilat

    Dr. Eran Gilat

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    Dr. Eran Gilat: Life Science Israeli photographer and Doctor, Eran Gilat, has combined his work as a scientist (Neurobiology and Imaging) with his love of photography in his series of still lifes, Life Science. Eran has exhibited in Israel and the US, garnering a solo exhibition last via LENSCRATCH: http://www.lenscratch.com/2012/05/dr-eran-gilat.html Israeli photographer and Doctor, Eran…

  • Bronx Parkour: Jose The Amazing (a photo essay)

    Bronx Parkour: Jose The Amazing (a photo essay)

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    Bronx Parkour: Jose The Amazing (a photo essay) Photo: Chris Arnade Chris Arnade is a photographer based in New York City. I’ve blogged his urban photography before. Check out these fantastic shots of young men in Hunts Point Bronx, doing … via Boing Boing: http://boingboing.net/2012/05/24/bronx-parkour-jose-and-dimitr.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+boingboing%2FiBag+%28Boing+Boing%29 Last year I was in a desolate part of Hunts…

  • Timm Rautert’s Photographs of the Amish and Hutterites

    Timm Rautert’s Photographs of the Amish and Hutterites

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    No Photographing: Timm Rautert and the Amish In 1974, the German photographer Timm Rautert came to America to photograph the Amish community in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The problem for Rautert … via The New Yorker: http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/photobooth/2012/05/no-photographing-timm-rautert.html?currentPage=all A recent book from Steidl brings Rautert’s black-and-white photographs of the Amish together with his vivid Kodachrome images of…

  • Carl Corey

    Carl Corey

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    Carl Corey: For Love and Money We are a country of entrepreneurs, self-starters, and determined individuals that make up the core of our American dream.  Long before the Fortune 500’s, there were mom and pop day-to-day desires to carve out a living, and a life on one’s own terms.  Carl via LENSCRATCH: http://www.lenscratch.com/2012/05/carl-corey.html We are…

  • Harlan Crichton – In The Shadow of The Burning Dog

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    Link: Harlan Crichton – In The Shadow of The Burning Dog | LPV Magazine As a twenty-two year old male I am part of a wartime generation. A minority of my generation has chosen to participate in the war; most have remained stateside. As one who chose to stay I am interested in the people…

  • An English Photographer Goes to California for Milk and Ping-Pong Balls

    An English Photographer Goes to California for Milk and Ping-Pong Balls

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    An English Photographer Goes to California for Milk and Ping-Pong Balls A British photographer sheds his “gray, gothic” identity in favor of wandering the streets of California for two new projects. via The 6th Floor Blog: http://6thfloor.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/05/22/an-english-photographer-goes-to-california-for-milk-and-ping-pong-balls/?partner=rss&emc=rss&pagewanted=all He put down the digital camera he had been using, picked up a 35-millimeter film camera, bought some…

  • jeroen hofman – playground

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    Jeroen Hofman – Playground Jeroen Hofman Playground My new project is called Playground. The Netherlands have several training facilities where members of the Fire Brigade, the Police Force and the Ministry of Defense are tr… via burn magazine: http://www.burnmagazine.org/essays/2012/05/jeroen-hofman-playground/ My new project is called Playground. The Netherlands have several training facilities where members of the…