Category: Portfolios & Galleries

  • Alinka Echeverria: The Road to Tepeyac

    Alinka Echeverria: The Road to Tepeyac

    LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2011/04/28/alinka-echeverria-the-road-to-tepeyac/#1 Each year, six million Mexican Catholic pilgrims journey to the Basilica de Guadalupe in Mexico City to pay homage to the Virgin of Guadalupe.  In The Road to Tepeyac, Mexican Artist Alinka Echeverria photographs 300 pilgrims bearing treasures of the Virgin…

  • Paolo Pellegrin – Dies Irae

    Dies Irae is the first major retrospective exhibition dedicated to the work of Paolo Pellegrin. The show includes more than 150 images through which he tells us many of his stories and reportages. He has become a symbol of that authentic photojournalism (Magnum) that is not afraid of documenting the world by bravelesly staring at…

  • A Developing Story (10 photos)

    John Cyr has spent the past year visiting darkrooms of notable black and white photographers in order to photograph their developer trays. Link: A Developing Story (10 photos) | PDN Photo of the Day

  • Chris Hondros in New York

    Chris Hondros in New York

    Chris Hondros in New York Africa and Asia were the settings of the photos for which Chris Hondros will be best remembered. But Brooklyn was his home. via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/04/27/chris-hondros-in-new-york/ Africa and Asia were the settings of the photos for which Chris Hondros of Getty Images will be best remembered. But Brooklyn was his…

  • Channeling Margaret Mead: Photographs by Devin Tepleski

    Channeling Margaret Mead: Photographs by Devin Tepleski

    LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2011/04/27/sena-by-devin-john-tepleski/#1 Canadian photographer and filmmaker Devin Tepleski was working on an archaeology dig in Ghana when he was asked by villagers, 2,700 of whom would soon to be displaced by the Bui Hydroelectric Dam, to tell their story, which they felt was being…

  • Empire Torn Asunder (9 Photos)

    From 1994 to 2002, Robert Capa Gold Medal recipient Bruce Haley traversed the former Soviet Bloc, photographing war-torn settlements, disfigured industrial sites, and rural landscapes and isolated villages seemingly frozen in time. He combined this disparate subject matter, shot in both 35mm and panoramic formats, in his new monograph, Sunder Link: Empire Torn Asunder (9…

  • sam harris – postcards from home

    sam harris – postcards from home [slidepress gallery=’samharris_postcardsfromhome’] Hover over the image for navigation and full screen controls Sam Harris Postcards from Home (2008 – 2011) play this essay Postca… via burn magazine: http://www.burnmagazine.org/works-in-progress/2011/04/sam-harris-postcards-from-home-2/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+burnmag As I witness my daughter’s transformation in what feels like the briefest of moments, I’m compelled to preserve something of our…

  • Testimony from a Colleague: Looking Back at Tim Hetherington’s Liberia

    Testimony from a Colleague: Looking Back at Tim Hetherington’s Liberia

    LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2011/04/23/testimony-from-a-colleague-looking-back-at-tim-hetheringtons-liberia/#1 Although Tim Hetherington will best be remembered for his brave, nuanced and sensitive account of the war in Afghanistan, his first book, Long Story Bit By Bit: Liberia Retold, is an overlooked masterpiece.

  • coloroholic

    If color was a drug, I’d be a total junkie. I don’t know what it is, but for me just driving and fi

  • A Collaboration Across 130 Years

    A Collaboration Across 130 Years

    A Collaboration Across 130 Years Simon Norfolk’s pictures of Afghanistan in The New York Times Magazine involved collaboration with a 19th-century photographer. via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/04/21/a-collaboration-across-130-years/ Late last year, Simon Norfolk traveled to Afghanistan to retrace the footsteps of John Burke, a war photographer who once covered much of the same ground. Their work is…

  • Photojournalist Chris Hondros:  At Work in Misurata, Libya

    Photojournalist Chris Hondros: At Work in Misurata, Libya

    Photojournalist Chris Hondros: At Work in Misurata, Libya Oscar-nominated British film director and photographer Tim Hetherington (L) climbs from a building in Misurata on April 20, 2011. Getty Images photographer Chris Hondros walks in Misurata on April 18, 2011. Both men, 41, were killed and two other Western via Boston.com: http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2011/04/photojournalist_chris_hondros.html Getty Images Photographer Chris…

  • Tim Hetherington: A Vanity Fair Portfolio | Politics | Vanity Fair

    highlights of Hetherington’s photography for Vanity Fair. Link: Tim Hetherington: A Vanity Fair Portfolio | Politics | Vanity Fair

  • Under the Influence of Justin Bieber: Photographs by Joachim Ladefoged

    Under the Influence of Justin Bieber: Photographs by Joachim Ladefoged

    LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2011/04/21/under-the-influence-of-justin-bieber-photographs-by-joachim-ladefoged/#1 For the TIME 100 photographer Joachim Ladefoged caught up with the teen idol and his adoring fans during his world tour in Europe.

  • Alixandra Fazzina Escape from Somalia

    Opening at the National Museum of Kenya, Alixandra Fazzina’s photo exhibition, A Million Shillings – Escape from Somalia, tells the story of the dangerous journey taken by Somalis in a desperate attempt to escape their volatile homeland. Link: Alixandra Fazzina Escape from Somalia | La Lettre de la Photographie

  • I SPY with My Plastic Eye, 2

    Photographer and curator, Astor Morgan, presents the second I SPY with My Plastic Eye (2) exhibition and book, which opens tonight, April 21st, at the 5th and Sunset Studios in Los Angeles from 7-10pm. Proceeds from the sale of prints and the book will benefit weSpark Cancer Support Center. Astor states, “Paying homage to images…

  • Parting Glance: Chris Hondros

    Parting Glance: Chris Hondros

    Parting Glance: Chris Hondros Chris Hondros of Getty Images had an ability to draw viewers deeply into his images. via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/04/20/parting-glance-chris-hondros/ Conjure a combat photographer in your mind’s eye — fatigues, a whiskey flask and a fondness for rude pastimes. Now discard the cliché and conjure Chris Hondros of Getty Images instead. A…

  • Tim Hetherington in Memoriam

    Tim Hetherington in Memoriam

    LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2011/04/20/tim-hetherington-in-memoriam/ Today, the devastating news arrived that Tim Hetherington had been killed in Misratah, Libya. He was many things: a journalist, a photographer, a filmmaker, an artist and friend. He recently won popular acclaim after the documentary Restrepo, which he directed, was nominated…

  • vladimir vasilev – life in concrete

    vladimir vasilev – life in concrete [slidepress gallery=’vladimirvasilev_lifeinconcrete’] Hover over the image for navigation and full screen controls Vladimir Vasilev Life in…concrete play this essay A concrete cit… via burn magazine: http://www.burnmagazine.org/essays/2011/04/vladimir-vasilev-life-in-concrete/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+burnmag A concrete city of Bulgaria’s post-communist world –  this is my homeland. It is real, without any decor. The unfinished transition to a…

  • Photographers in peril

    Photographers in peril

    Photographers in peril Readers and picture editors view the pictures of conflict in safety and comfort. But for the soldiers fighting the wars, and the civilians caught up in them, conflict is anything but safe and comfortable. We are witness to their stories and tragedies th via Boston.com: http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2011/04/photographers_in_peril.html Readers and picture editors view the…

  • The Rebels

    In Part Two of VII The Magazine’s series on Libya Franco Pagetti looks at the rebel movement in the Benghazi area of Libya. Even with the support of NATO and the United States they have achieved little towards any kind of victory. The only certainty in this conflict is that the death toll will continue…