Category: Portfolios & Galleries
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Zhang Xiao’s Photos of Chinese Coastlines
LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2012/02/10/a-record-of-chinas-changing-coastlines/#1
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Photographs of Modern Witchcraft
Link: Feature Shoot Photographer Alice Smeets was born in the German speaking part of Belgium in 1987 and currently divides her time between Belgium and Haiti
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Andrea Bruce’s Photographs From Refugee Camps in Afghanistan
Uncovering the Sadness of Young Deaths At a refugee camp in Afghanistan, the photographer Andrea Bruce and the reporter Rod Nordland found it hard not to feel a sense of personal responsibility. via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/02/08/uncovering-the-sadness-of-young-deaths/?pagewanted=all Inside the family hut, only women and close male relatives were allowed to mourn over the body of the…
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Photographing Amusement Parks: Roller Coasters in Rwanda; Fairy Tales in Turkmenistan
LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2012/02/08/dream-city-anoek-steketee/#1 That visit spurred a four-year journey for photographer Anoek Steketee, documented in their series Dream City, through the world of carnies and Ferris wheels from Rwanda to Turkmenistan. The parks’ surreal fairy-tale settings, with perfectly manicured gardens in areas torn by genocide and…
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On the Road with the Tea Party Express
On the Road with the Tea Party Express The genesis for Jason Andrew’s current project, “Under the Banners of American Flags,” came in April, 2010, as he witnessed the growing momentum … via The New Yorker: http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/photobooth/2012/02/on-the-road-with-the-tea-party-express.html?currentPage=all The genesis for Jason Andrew’s current project, “Under the Banners of American Flags,” came in April, 2010, as…
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Misha Friedman’s Photographs of Tuberculosis
Saving Lives or Photographing Them? Misha Friedman quit his job at Doctors Without Borders to freelance as a photographer. His images of tuberculosis in Russia, Uzbekistan and Ukraine are haunting. But Mr. Friedman isn’t sure how much good they have done. via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/02/08/saving-lives-or-photographing-them/?pagewanted=all Misha Friedman’s photographs of tuberculosis are dark, black-and-white glimpses of…
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Syria Under Siege: Photographs by Alessio Romenzi
LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2012/02/08/syria-under-siege-photographs-by-alessio-romenzi/#1 Photographer Alessio Romenzi has been among just such enemies of the Assad government: with fighters of the Free Syrian Army and with the people of Bab Amr, a rebellious district in the besieged city of Homs. On assignment for TIME, he…
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Tom Paiva
Tom Paiva Los Angeles photographer, Tom Paiva, often finds himself working in another reality, creating his photographs long after our heads have hit the pillow. Tom received his BFA from the San Francisco Academy of Art, and for the last 15 years has worked as a f via LENSCRATCH: http://www.lenscratch.com/2012/02/tom-paiva.html Over the past year I…
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Antonio Bolfo, the Police Officer With a Camera
On the Beat: With a Gun and a Camera Antonio Bolfo was bored, so he became a police officer. To relieve the stress of patrolling South Bronx housing projects, he took a camera on the job. It led to a new career. via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/02/03/on-the-beat-with-a-gun-and-a-camera/?pagewanted=all There are all sorts of reasons why people become…
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One Shot Teenie: The Photographs of Charles Harris
LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2012/02/03/charles-teenie-harris/#1 “One Shot” Harris freelanced for the Pittsburgh Courier, chronicling the life of black neighborhoods throughout the city.
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I-4 or bust
Link: Redlights and Redeyes I-4 is an interesting road. Connecting Daytona, Orlando and Tampa, it slices the nub of South Florida right off the map, it provides a vast array of landmarks – strange kitschy theme parks, vasectomy billboards, and rest stop oasis after oasis. It is also fertile ground for voters and an area…
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newt, mitt, ron, and rick…
Link: Redlights and Redeyes here are some random rectangles from the week of covering Mitt Romney’s win in the Florida Primary with some scraps from the cutting room floor as a bonus.
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The Founding Fathers of Video Games
LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2012/02/02/the-founding-fathers-of-video-games/#1 A youth wasted on video games unexpectedly paid off for me in an assignment to profile the old dogs behind the newest gaming company: Innovative Leisure
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Magnum Emergency Fund Announces 2012 Grantees
LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2012/02/01/exclusive-magnum-emergency-fund-announces-2012-grantees/#1 The Magnum Foundation Emergency Fund has made an exclusive announcement to LightBox disclosing the winners of its 2012 grants. The fund, which began in 2009, awards the annual prize to photographers from around the world who use their cameras to shed…
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Patrick Brown on the Emphas.is Book Publishing Platform
Financing a Rare Book on Endangered Species After struggling to find a publisher for his project on the illegal trade of endangered species, Patrick Brown turned to Emphas.is, a photography crowd-sourcing Web site, to produce his book. via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/01/31/financing-a-rare-book-on-endangered-species/?pagewanted=all By his own account, Patrick Brown is a stubborn man. Undeterred by beatings, police…
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Michael Carlebach’s Photos of a Goofy South Florida
Odd Shadows in a Sunny Land “All this is out there,” he said about these brief, quiet and sometimes deliciously odd tableaux. “It’s easily ignored, but at our peril, if we forget who we are or if we think the only important stuff is what’s smack in the middle of the limelight.” via Lens Blog:…
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Photographs of Hong Kong, the Most Densely Populated Urban Center in the World
Link: Feature Shoot Greer Muldowney is a fine art photographer and adjunct professor based in Boston, Massachusetts. She works in several formats, exploring ideas based upon- or working around-anything American; whether it looks that way or not. Her work has been exhibited in several galleries in the United States, Hong Kong and France