Category: Portfolios & Galleries

  • Scenes From Spending the Night With Strangers

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    Scenes From Spending the Night With Strangers Photographer Bieke Depoorter has been traveling around Russia and the United States asking random people on the street if she can sleep at their homes on and off for the past three years. The result is a series of eerily intimate photos that capture the i via WIRED:…

  • Marisha Camp

    Marisha Camp

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    Marisha Camp: The Beach I am in love.  Deeply in love. and you’d better get a cup of coffee because I am sharing a bumper crop of photographs today.  Marisha Camp is an amazing portrait photographer, creating full blown operas with her camera. Each photograph has power, has beau via LENSCRATCH: http://www.lenscratch.com/2012/05/marisha-camp.html I am in…

  • Isle of Lost Land (10 Photos)

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    Link: PDN Photo of the Day Over the last six years, Los Angeles-based photographer Stacy Kranitz has been working on a personal project about the Native American community living on the disappearing Isle de Jean Charles in the Louisiana bayous

  • Adam Bartos Dakroom

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    Link: La Lettre de la Photographie Adam Bartos’ recent large-format work documents and explores in equal measure the visual language and ethos of that analogue printing culture before it slips beyond our experience forever. The acrid odor of chemistry, an uncanny stillness hanging in damp air — Bartos records the descriptive aspects and spatial constraints…

  • Photographs Before Climate Change: ‘Moments Before The Flood’

    Photographs Before Climate Change: ‘Moments Before The Flood’

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    LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2012/05/08/moments-before-the-flood/#1 In trying to understand the tension Carl de Keyzer seeks to present in his images of European coastlines, look to the World War II bunkers, tank traps and crumbling walls still present by the shore for starting points. The decaying fortifications,…

  • Eric Dessert’s other China

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    Link: La Lettre de la Photographie Éric Dessert’s work seems to be nourished and regulated by his travels, Romania, Georgia, Estonia, Japan, and here, China, shown at the Camera Obscura Gallery until May 26, 2012. A different China, far from the dazzling changes of the past few decades. Rural China. It is no surprise that…

  • Mumbai : Commuters Chirodeep Chaudhuri

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    Link: La Lettre de la Photographie Chirodeep Chaudhuri presents The Commuters, a series of portraits taken in the trains of suburban Mumbai and exhibited at the former Prince of Wales Museum in Mumbai

  • Joseph Rodriguez Follows the Migrant Trail

    Joseph Rodriguez Follows the Migrant Trail

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    Life on Both Sides of the Border Joseph Rodriguez documents the life of several immigrant families on both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border. via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/05/07/life-on-both-sides-of-the-border/?pagewanted=all “Family is complicated,” the photographer Joseph Rodriguez said. “That’s all.” Mr. Rodriguez was talking about “Migrantes,” his long-term project following several immigrant families as they journeyed from rural…

  • ‘Home Works’ by Joakim Eskildsen

    ‘Home Works’ by Joakim Eskildsen

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    LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2012/05/07/eskildsen-home/#1 Joakim Eskildsen’s new body of work, Home Works, explores the poetry of place through the five different homes to which he has moved his family over the past six years. His pictures are painter-like, discovering different moods and seasons, a quiet…

  • Neighborhood Blues: Kensington, Philadelphia

    Neighborhood Blues: Kensington, Philadelphia

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    LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2012/05/04/neighborhood-blues/#1 Photographer Jeffrey Stockbridge, who lives in the city, says that there is one neighborhood of which many Philadelphians are only vaguely aware: Kensington, in the city’s northeast, an area with high poverty and crime rates. Stockbridge has been photographing the denizens…

  • Malvinas War Veterans (10 Photos)

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    Link: PDN Photo of the Day Argentinian photographer Juan Travnik captured the remnants of the 1982 Malvinas (Falklands) War through his haunting landscapes taken on the islands and the portraits of the conscripts and low grade military who fought there. Travnik says, “I was looking to show the effect of the passing of time on…

  • Jimmy Williams’s Photographs of Elderly Blues Musicians

    Jimmy Williams’s Photographs of Elderly Blues Musicians

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    A Right to Sing the Blues Jimmy Williams has been photographing elderly blues musicians. He portrays these masters of the blues — and life — in a way that elevates them to their rightful place in American music. via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/05/01/a-right-to-sing-the-blues/?pagewanted=all Jimmy Williams is not certain what captivated him first, but after speaking to…

  • Angelo Merendino Documents His Wife’s Tragic Battle with Cancer

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    Link: Feature Shoot “There is no normal in cancer-land,” writes New York-based Angelo Merendino on the website for his photo documentary, “The Battle We Didn’t Choose.” Just five months into married life with “the girl of [his] dreams,” she was diagnosed with cancer. This began a challenging four-year journey of remission and relapse, an emotional…

  • Niche Bike Mag Puts a Photographic Spin on Cycling

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    Niche Bike Mag Puts a Photographic Spin on Cycling Rouleur is to bike magazines what National Geographic is to nature photography. Though it has a modest readership of only 10,000, it has become a must-read for both fans of the sport and fans of photography. via WIRED: http://www.wired.com/rawfile/2012/05/british-bike-mag-redefines-the-art-of-covering-cycling/all/1 Rouleur is to bike magazines what National…

  • Monika Bulaj – behind the great game. central and western asia project.

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    Monika Bulaj – Behind The Great Game. Central and Western Asia Project. Monika Bulaj Behind The Great Game. Central and Western Asia Project. ESSAY CONTAINS EXPLICIT CONTENT What lies behind the conflicts and power struggles vying for control of the oil resources of We… via burn magazine: http://www.burnmagazine.org/essays/2012/04/monika-bulaj-behind-the-great-game-central-and-western-asia-project/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+burnmag+%28burn+magazine%29 In the work that I did in…

  • Larry Fink photographs Newt Gingrich

    Larry Fink photographs Newt Gingrich

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    Newt No More For half a century, Larry Fink has captured unguarded moments in often highly orchestrated events: a wayward glance amid a star-studded Hollywood party; … via The New Yorker: http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/photobooth/2012/04/newt-by-larry-fink.html?currentPage=all For half a century, Larry Fink has captured unguarded moments in often highly orchestrated events: a wayward glance amid a star-studded Hollywood party;…

  • Andi Schreiber

    Andi Schreiber

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    Andi Schreiber: Wonderlust Andi Schreiber is what one might coin as a domestic Martin Parr. She turns her camera on her life, her children, family and friends with a glaring lens that is full of color, reality, and the details of our humanness. There is humor and pathos in her seei via LENSCRATCH: http://www.lenscratch.com/2012/04/andi-schreiber.html Andi…

  • Contemporary photojournalism auction organised in memory of Anton Hammerl [Gallery]

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    Link: British Journal of Photography One year ago, photographer Anton Hammerl was killed in Libya, leaving behind a wife and three children. Now, legendary photojournalists are coming together to raise funds for Hammerl’s family in an unprecedented print auction. Olivier Laurent reports

  • Nordic Light 2012 Farzana Wahidy

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    Link: La Lettre de la Photographie It is impossible not to be fascinated by Farzana Wahidy. If the fact that this is an Afghan war photographer is not enough to impress you, consider that we are also talking about a young woman. She is just 27 years of age and was the first female Afghan…

  • A Rekindled Creativity in Caracas

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    Link: Luceo Images When I landed in Caracas, I had only just gotten the Fuji X100 camera a couple weeks before and I’d gotten it specifically for that trip in mind because I didn’t want to be afraid to take my camera out in an area where I already stuck out like a sore thumb.…