Category: Portfolios & Galleries
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michael christopher brown – sakhalin [EPF Finalist]
burn magazine says: Photographed predominantly in the broken, rusted, skeletons of communities around Sakhalin Island, Russia, these images explore the wintry atmosphere of a remote land and its people, long scarred from the Soviet era and left behind in modern times.
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Showcase: A Wide View of a Hellish World
Lens Blog – NYTimes.com says: These compelling Widelux views of an Arkansas prison farm were taken in 1975 by Bruce Jackson, an academic who accidentally became a photographer.
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Photo portraits of real characters from a gold-mining town in Alaska
lens culture says: Photographer Laura Domela, who often works in fashion photography, found a new project when she visited her brother Jason in a small gold-mining town in Alaska. Domela was delighted to encounter his large extended group of fun friends living there in Girdwood: roughnecks, eccentrics, pioneers, rugged individualists and a few misfits.
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PDN Photo Annual 2009 Winners Gallery
PDN says: We proudly present the winners of the 2009 PDN Photo Annual. The images in this gallery were submitted from an international group of exceptional photographers. Even though we’re in the daily business of pictures, the entries we receive for the Photo Annual never cease to amaze us. We at PDN applaud this group…
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jenn ackerman – trapped [EPF Finalist]
burn magazine says: The continuous withdrawal of mental health funding has turned jails and prisons across the U.S. into the default mental health facilities. The system designed for security is now trapped with treating mental illness and the mentally ill are often trapped inside the system with nowhere else to go.
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dispatches / American Postcards
dispatches says: These photographs were taken in October 2008 and were printed in Gary Knight’s hire car on a Canon Selphy printer on blank postcards and mailed from Youngstown
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The Ghosts of Auschwitz and Birkenau
Cole Thompson says: I had not intended to photograph during my tour of the camps but after being there a few minutes, I felt compelled. With every step I wondered about the people whose feet had walked in exactly the same footsteps. I wondered if their spirits still lingered there today. And so I photographed…
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Suzanne Revy
lenscratch says: It was great to put a face to a body of work, and meeting Suzanne Revy at Photolucida was indeed a pleasure. Her series, Small Wonders has been celebrated as a Critical Mass finalist
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On Assignment: Taking Time Out to Heal
Lens Blog – NYTimes.com says: On Friday, from the American Hospital in Istanbul, Lynsey Addario sent the following message to Michele McNally, an assistant managing editor. Hi just got to turkey and am in american hosp here. What a gigantic difference from pakistan! Its like I’ve spent the last five days in a cave! They…
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Alejandro Chaskielberg – the high tide [EPF finalist]
burn magazine says: With my photographs I create fictional scenarios with real people and situations. I try to explore the limits of documentary photography, using technical processes to transform the natural perception of light, colors and spaces.
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Wandering Light: Vietnamese Film Industry
Kevin German says: I am currently shooting on the set of the new movie, “Clash” or “Bay Rong” – the Vietnamese title. This film is starring two of Vietnam’s biggest stars, Johnny Tri Nguyen and Ngo Thanh Van.
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Kevin Tachman, New York
Feature Shoot says: Kevin Tachman is an award-winning photographer with a visual style that embraces both the glamour and grit of his surroundings
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my 30 percent: one great day
Josh Ritchie says: i spent 5 hours with melissa lyttle exploring the waters of the national marine sanctuary and making images for my fluidity project.
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brent foster – hell hole | burn magazine
brent foster at burn magazine says: I consider it hell on earth, literally. The smell, the smoke, the heat, the conditions. No human should have to live here, work here, grow up here, exist here, yet thousands do. The Jharia coal mines have been on fire in Jharkhand, India for almost 100 years
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Matthew Baum
lenscratch says: Brooklyn photographer, Matthew Baum, graduated from Brown and later studied architecture at Harvard University’s Graduate School of Design. Matthew also earned an MFA from the School of Visual Arts, and was awarded Chairman’s Honors and the Paula Rhodes Memorial Award. He teaches at the School of Visual Arts, Hunter College and New York…