Tag: Tim Hetherington

  • Revisiting Memory and Preserving Legacy: Tim Hetherington and Chris Hondros

    Revisiting Memory and Preserving Legacy: Tim Hetherington and Chris Hondros

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    LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2013/04/18/revisiting-memory-and-preserving-legacy-tim-hetherington-and-chris-hondros/ “War gives you meaning,” he said, “an appreciation of life, and a chemical rush.  That’s good. If anything else gave you all that, I’d be doing it every day. War is giving you these things that everyone seeks and presents it…

  • New Movie Explores Life and Work of Tim Hetherington Through His Family and Friends

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    New Movie Explores Life and Work of Tim Hetherington Through His Family and Friends | PDNPulse There’s a long moment of dread near the beginning of Sebastian Junger’s new film about the life and death of Tim Hetherington. A video camera pans around a car full of journalists covering the uprising in Libya in April…

  • A New Documentary on Tim Hetherington by Sebastian Junger

    A New Documentary on Tim Hetherington by Sebastian Junger

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    Tim Hetherington, Indelible on Film A new documentary by Sebastian Junger explores the life and work of his friend and colleague Tim Hetherington. via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/04/11/tim-hetherington-in-film-and-indelible/ “When people came in for Tim’s memorial in New York in May 2011, some were journalists who’d been with Tim during the attack,” Sebastian said in a recent…

  • Tim Hetherington’s Photographs at the Yossi Milo Gallery

    Tim Hetherington’s Photographs at the Yossi Milo Gallery

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    Inner Light: Portraits of the Blind via The New Yorker: http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/photobooth/2013/04/tim-hetheringtons-photographs-at-the-yossi-milo-gallery.html#slide_ss_0=1 This week, Yossi Milo Gallery presents “Inner Light: Portraits of the Blind,” an exhibition of the black-and-white photographs Hetherington took between 1999 and 2003 at the Milton Margai School for the Blind in Freetown, Sierra Leone

  • Inside the War Machine: New Documentary Maps an Epic Photo Career

    Inside the War Machine: New Documentary Maps an Epic Photo Career

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    Inside the War Machine: New Documentary Maps an Epic Photo Career Tim Hetherington is trying to explain why he documents war. He launches into a cliché about violence and the “human experience” but quickly stops, laughs and says, “No, that sounds too fucking bullshit.” It’s the opening scene from HBO’s new documentary a via WIRED:…

  • Guy Martin, CJ Chivers Give Testimony in Inquest Into Tim Hetherington’s Death

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    Guy Martin, CJ Chivers Give Testimony in Inquest Into Tim Hetherington’s Death | PDNPulse The Coroner’s Court in Westminster, UK, carrying out an inquest into the death of photographer Tim Hetherington concluded that his death was “unlawful,” The Independent reports.  The photojournalist and documentary-film maker died April 20, 2011 in a mort via PDNPulse: http://pdnpulse.com/2013/02/guy-martin-cj-chivers-give-testimony-in-inquest-into-tim-hetheringtons-death.html…

  • Tim Hetherington’s story: on screen and in print

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    Link: Tim Hetherington’s story: on screen and in print | dvafoto There are two new Tim Hetherington biographies coming out soon.

  • Tim Hetherington, his life and death

    Tim Hetherington, his life and death

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    The life and death of Tim Hetherington When Sebastian Junger began to piece together the last hours of photographer killed in Libya, it led to him making a film about his friend’s life. via BBC News: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-21041645 When Sebastian Junger began to piece together the last hours of a photographer killed in Libya, it led…

  • Sebastian Junger’s Tim Hetherington Doc to Premiere at Sundance

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    Sebastian Junger’s Tim Hetherington Doc to Premiere at Sundance | PDNPulse “Which Way is the Front Line from Here? The Life and Time of Tim Hetherington,” Sebastian Junger’s documentary about the life and work of his friend and colleague, the award-winning photographer, will premiere at the Sundance Film Festival in January in P via PDNPulse:…

  • Photographs Not Taken: A Chapter by Tim Hetherington

    Photographs Not Taken: A Chapter by Tim Hetherington

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    LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2012/04/19/photographs-not-taken/#1 A new book, Photographs Not Taken, conceived and edited by photographer Will Steacy compiles personal essays written by more than 60 photographers about a time when they didn’t or just couldn’t use their camera.

  • Tim Hetherington’s legacy: A mother’s perspective on her son’s war photography

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    Tim Hetherington’s legacy: A mother’s perspective on her son’s war photography Judith Hetherington talks about her son’s legacy on the eve of his first major posthumous solo exhibition.Judith Hetherington talks about her son’s legacy on the eve of his first major posthumous solo exhibition.Judith Hetherington talks about her son’s l via Washington Post: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/arts-post/post/tim-hetheringtons-legacy-a-mothers-perspective-of-her-war-photographer-son/2012/04/11/gIQAtqqxAT_blog.html?wprss=rss_world “I…

  • Tim Hetherington’s last photos

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    dvafoto Magnum, who now distribute Tim Hetherington’s work (not without controversy), have just made available in their archive The Libya Negs: Tim Hetherington’s Last Images. Included in the selection is an image captioned “LIBYA. Misurata. April 20, 2011. Tim’s last photograph.”

  • Tim Hetherington Retrospective Opens at the Gallery He Inspired

    Tim Hetherington Retrospective Opens at the Gallery He Inspired

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    Images of Libya from a Fallen Photographer Tim Hetherington changed lives and journalism. A friend reflects on that enduring legacy, and how it inspired an exhibition opening this weekend in New York. via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/10/20/a-show-of-respect-for-a-fallen-friend/?pagewanted=all His effect on people was profound. Yet one of Tim’s most lasting legacies will be the changes he almost…

  • Newsweek publishes some of Tim Hetherington’s final images from Libya

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    Newsweek has published some of Tim Hetherington’s final photos taken before he and Chris Hondros were killed in April covering the civil war in Libya.

  • Sunday Times Dedication To Chris Hondros, Tim Hetherington

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    Link: #SundayTimes we will remember them 12 pages to Chris and Tim. – fotoboogie

  • Family, friends gather to remember Tim Hetherington

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    More than a thousand relatives, friends and colleagues paid their last respects to photographer and filmmaker Tim Hetherington today, in a requiem mass held in London. Link: Family, friends gather to remember Tim Hetherington – British Journal of Photography

  • When it turns sour – Greg Marinovich

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    I flinch from making too much of the deaths of journalists in conflicts, even that of friends. The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday that in the same counterattack that killed Hetherington and Hondros, seven rebels had been killed as well as a doctor about to leave for work at the overwhelmed local hospital. His wife,…

  • An exhibition, celebration, and fundraiser in NYC

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    his event [will be a place for] the entire NY Photo community to gather together, celebrate the lives of Tim and Chris while also generating funds for the recovery of Guy and Michael who will be in great need over the coming months Link: An exhibition, celebration, and fundraiser in NYC | dvafoto

  • Memorials Planned for Photographers Chris Hondros and Tim Hetherington

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    Memorials Planned for Photographers Chris Hondros, Tim Hetherington (Update) | PDNPulse The families of two photojournalists killed in a rocket attack on Misrata, Libya, on April 20 are organizing memorials. Dean Hondros, brother of photographer Chris Hondros, announced that a memorial service will take place Wednesday, April 27, at 1 pm at via PDNPulse: http://pdnpulse.com/2011/04/memorials-planned-for-photographers-chris-hondros-and-tim-hetherington.html…

  • The Media Equation: War, in Life and Death

    The Media Equation: War, in Life and Death

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    War, in Life and Death Tim Hetherington and Chris Hondros, who were killed last week covering the fighting in Libya, used their cameras to communicate the human suffering of war. Link: http://www.nytimes.com/2011/04/25/business/media/25carr.html?_r=1&partner=rss&emc=rss Tim and Chris were very different men who died because they had something in common: each thought it important to bear witness, to…