Category: Portfolios & Galleries

  • Back to Sun City

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    Luceo Images It’s hard to stop working on a photo project. Sometimes there is relief that the undertaking is done. Sometimes there is longing for more. Sometimes, this time, I don’t think there will ever be a complete ending. While my trips will never be frequent again, I don’t think I’ll ever come to a…

  • Nika’s Journey Growing Up With HIV

    Nika’s Journey Growing Up With HIV

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    LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2011/12/27/nikas-journey-growing-up-with-hiv/#1 Nika is not a traditional photo documentary project. It’s more of a contemplation of a young woman’s life or a lucid conversion about mortality. The photos lead you through the photographer’s personal impressions of trying to understand her subject and herself.…

  • Portrait of a Mom (10 Photos)

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    12 Ways of Looking at North Korea David Guttenfelder, Tomas van Houtryve, Ari Hatsuzawa, Seung Woo Back and Joao Rocha are among the photographers in “North Korean Perspectives” at Museum of Contemporary Photography. via PDN Photo of the Day: http://www.pdnphotooftheday.com/2011/12/12242 Alyson Aliano’s project “Real Mother” explores what it means to be a mother. She says,…

  • The 2011 Lenscratch Holidays! Exhibition

    The 2011 Lenscratch Holidays! Exhibition

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    2011 LENSCRATCH Holidays Exhibition Happy Holidays Lenscratch readers! I wish you all wonderful celebrations, full of family, friends, frolic, and fun. Right about now I’m still in my pajamas, probably starting my first mimosa, watching my children plow through their stockings, and feeling via LENSCRATCH: http://www.lenscratch.com/2011/12/2011-lenscratch-holidays-exhibition.html

  • Santa’s Drivers

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    THE WILD WEIRD WORLD OF SPORTS I got a rule: if a Weird Sport is happening less than a mile from mi casa and there’s money light and red Santa outfits AND the promise of beers, I’m soooooooooo there. And that’s how I ended up revisiting a classic Portlandia Weird Sport: Urban Golf.

  • Investigating the Spectacle of Christmas

    Investigating the Spectacle of Christmas

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    Deconstructing Santa In Brent Clark’s series “Season’s Greetings,” Dec. 25 is an excuse for over-the-top consumerism characterized by excessive decorating, sometimes whimsical, at other times verging on the surreal. via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/12/24/deconstructing-santa/?pagewanted=all In Brent Clark’s series “Season’s Greetings,” Dec. 25 is an excuse for over-the-top consumerism characterized by excessive decorating, sometimes whimsical, at other…

  • Jesse Rieser

    Jesse Rieser

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    Jesse Rieser I thought it would be fun to use the opportunity of Christmas Eve to showcase Jesse Rieser’s wonderful project, Christmas in America: Happy Birthday, Jesus. Santa (and Jesus) has been very good to Jesse this year. Here are a few of the accolades he reciev via LENSCRATCH: http://www.lenscratch.com/2011/12/jesse-rieser.html Initially inspired by the absurdity…

  • Compelling photographs from New York and the region including Occupy Wall Street, the 10th Anniversary of the September 11th terrorist attacks, and Hurricane Irene

    Compelling photographs from New York and the region including Occupy Wall Street, the 10th Anniversary of the September 11th terrorist attacks, and Hurricane Irene

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    Year in New York Pictures Compelling photographs from New York and the region, including Occupy Wall Street, the 10th anniversary of 9/11, and Hurricane Irene. via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/12/23/year-in-new-york-pictures/?pagewanted=all Any one of these images describe the New York of 2011. Taken together as a crazy quilt, they describe a New York that is simply timeless.

  • 2011: The Year in Pictures – The New York Times

    2011: The Year in Pictures – The New York Times

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    2011: The Year in Pictures Link: http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2011/12/25/sunday-review/2011-pictures-of-the-year.html?pagewanted=all Any one of these images describe the New York of 2011. Taken together as a crazy quilt, they describe a New York that is simply timeless.

  • scott strazzante- 2011 best street photography

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    Shooting from the Hip Above all else, my most enjoyable photo moments this past year happened as I practiced my street photography skills.

  • Damir Sagolj on North Korea’s Hunger Crisis, After Kim Jong-il’s Death

    Damir Sagolj on North Korea’s Hunger Crisis, After Kim Jong-il’s Death

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    Revisiting North Korea’s Hunger Crisis Reuters photographer Damir Sagolj visited North Korea in October and had a rare glimpse of the extent of the food crisis in rural areas. via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/12/20/revisiting-north-koreas-hunger-crisis/?pagewanted=all The death of the North Korean leader Kim Jong-il comes not only at a time of political uncertainty, but also against a…

  • Kwaku Alston’s Rebirth in Venice

    Kwaku Alston’s Rebirth in Venice

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    Kwaku Alston’s Rebirth in Venice Getting back to basics, Kwaku Alston found photographic inspiration at his doorstep in Venice, California. via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/12/20/kwaku-alstons-rebirth-in-venice/?pagewanted=all “Helmut Newton once said you should be able to walk out your door and find a picture within two or three miles,” Mr. Alston recalled. “Of course, he always picked these…

  • Recently deceased North Korea dictator Kim Jong-Il poses in group portraits.

    Recently deceased North Korea dictator Kim Jong-Il poses in group portraits.

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    LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2011/12/19/kim-jong-il-as-first-among-equals/#1 TIME has no way of being certain if any of these images are truly authentic; communist, totalitarian regimes have a long history of doctoring and airbrushing official pictures. But the photos above show Kim in the light he (or at least…

  • Kim Jong Il, 1942-2011

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    Kim Jong Il, 1942-2011 via The Atlantic: http://www.theatlantic.com/infocus/2011/12/kim-jong-il-1942-2011/100210/ Early this morning, North Korean state television reported the death of North Korea’s longtime ruler Kim Jong Il. Kim reportedly died two days earlier, on Saturday, December 17, 2011, suffering a heart attack while riding on a train outside Pyongyang. The 69-year-old had been North Korea’s “supreme…

  • scott strazzante- 2011 best news photos

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    Shooting from the Hip Each year, the amount of news I cover varies wildly. Some years, I happen to be in the right place at the right time while other years, I barely sniff any news assignements for months on end.

  • tamas dezso – here, anywhere

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    Tamas Dezso – Here, Anywhere Tamad Dezso Here, Anywhere The map of Hungary is speckled with capsules of time. During the political transformation twenty years ago, as the country experienced change, some places were simply for… via burn magazine: http://www.burnmagazine.org/essays/2011/12/tamas-dezso-here-anywhere/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+burnmag+%28burn+magazine%29 The map of Hungary is speckled with capsules of time. During the political transformation twenty…

  • Hackers (According to Stock Photo Sites)

    Hackers (According to Stock Photo Sites)

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    What Hackers Look Like According to Stock Photo Sites Link: http://www.sadanduseless.com/2011/12/stock-photo-hackers/

  • LIFE’s Pictures of the Year 2011

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    LIFE Every year is made up of countless moments that humble us, terrify us, sadden us. Moments that make us laugh, cringe, shake our heads in disbelief or wonder. Photographers strive to capture those moments, to tell us something of the times we live in. This gallery presents the pictures that did just that over…

  • The Protester: A Portfolio by Peter Hapak

    The Protester: A Portfolio by Peter Hapak

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    LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2011/12/14/person-of-the-year-2011-protesters-2/#1 more than a hundred protestors around the world photographed by TIME contract photographer Peter Hapak. From Oakland to New York, and across Europe and through the Middle East, Hapak and I traveled nearly 25,000 miles and photographed protesters and activists from…

  • China’s Abandoned Wonderland

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    China’s Abandoned Wonderland via The Atlantic: http://www.theatlantic.com/infocus/2011/12/chinas-abandoned-wonderland/100207/ In Chenzhuang Village, China, about 20 miles northwest of central Beijing, the ruins of a partially built amusement park called Wonderland sit near a highway, surrounded by houses and fields of corn. Construction work at the park, which developers had promised would be “the largest amusement park in…