Category: Portfolios & Galleries
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Half a Century of American Culture Through the Lens of James Hamilton
Half a Century of American Culture Through the Lens of One Photographer James Hamilton’s career conveniently mirrors the changing fortunes of journalism as an industry. via Hyperallergic: http://hyperallergic.com/910684/half-a-century-of-american-culture-through-the-lens-of-photographer-james-hamilton/ James Hamilton’s career conveniently mirrors the changing fortunes of journalism as an industry. https://hyperallergic.com/910684/half-a-century-of-american-culture-through-the-lens-of-photographer-james-hamilton/
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After the End of History | British Working Class Photography 1998–2024
After the End of History: British Working Class Photography 1998–2024 Debuting its tour at the Herbert Art Gallery & Museum in Coventry, After the End of History: British Working Class Photography 1998–2024has been curated by writer and photographer Johny Pitts, with the exhibition’s title wittily alluding to Francis Fukuyama’s essay titled The End of History, citing his…
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Le Petit Souffle – The Leica camera Blog
Le Petit Souffle Following intense preparations, the Ciro Battiloro travelled to Normandy in 2022 and 2023. Images of the harsh life of fishermen.
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When Babies Rule the Dinner Table | The New Yorker
When Babies Rule the Dinner Table In the past two decades, American parents have started to ditch the purées and give babies more choice—and more power—at mealtime. via The New Yorker: https://www.newyorker.com/culture/photo-booth/when-babies-rule-the-dinner-table In the past two decades, American parents have started to ditch the purées and give babies more choice—and more power—at mealtime. https://www.newyorker.com/culture/photo-booth/when-babies-rule-the-dinner-table
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Through the lens of Tim Hetherington, photojournalist killed in Libya
Through the lens of Tim Hetherington, photojournalist killed in Libya The Imperial War Museum in London is opening an exhibition dedicated to the work of the British photographer, who died in 2011 aged 40 while covering the Libyan civil war Link: https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/through-the-lens-of-tim-hetherington-photojournalist-killed-in-libya-krflb89dn The Imperial War Museum in London is opening an exhibition dedicated to the…
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Picturing Britain’s Working Class after the “End of History”
Picturing Britain’s Working Class after the “End of History” An exhibition in England asks how a generation of blue-collar British photographers have responded to the rising tide of neoliberalism. via Aperture: https://aperture.org/editorial/picturing-britains-working-class-after-the-end-of-history/ An exhibition in England asks how a generation of blue-collar British photographers have responded to the rising tide of neoliberalism. https://aperture.org/editorial/picturing-britains-working-class-after-the-end-of-history/
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In Justine Kurland’s Photographs, a Mother and Son Hit the Road | The New Yorker
In Justine Kurland’s Photographs, a Mother and Son Hit the Road Some of the portraits in “This Train” have an Edenic quality to them, as if Kurland is asking: What if my kid and I were the only two people in the world? via The New Yorker: https://www.newyorker.com/culture/photo-booth/in-justine-kurlands-photographs-a-mother-and-son-hit-the-road Some of the portraits in “This Train”…
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Austin Cullen: A Natural History (Built to be Seen) – LENSCRATCH
Austin Cullen: A Natural History (Built to be Seen) – LENSCRATCH This week we are looking at the work of artists who submitted projects during our last call-for-entries–way back in late-2022 (a new call will be going out sometime in the near future, so stay tuned for details…). Today we are viewing and hearing more about…
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Seth Adam Cook: As Big As The Sky – LENSCRATCH
Seth Adam Cook: As Big As The Sky – LENSCRATCH This week we are looking at the work of artists who submitted projects during our last call-for-entries–way back in late-2022 (a new call will be going out sometime in the near future, so stay tuned for details…). Today we are viewing and hearing more about As…
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Sarah Malakoff: Personal History – LENSCRATCH
Sarah Malakoff: Personal History – LENSCRATCH This week we are looking at the work of artists who submitted projects during our last call-for-entries–way back in late-2022 (a new call will be going out sometime in the near future, so stay tuned for details…). Today we are viewing and hearing more about Personal History by Sarah Malakoff.…
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Preview: The Photography Show by AIPAD 2024 – LensCulture’s favorite picks from this year’s international photography fair | LensCulture
Preview: The Photography Show by AIPAD 2024 – LensCulture’s favorite picks from this year’s international photography fair | LensCulture Here’s a sneak peak at some of the great images that will be shown at The Photography Show in New York, April 25-28 via LensCulture: https://www.lensculture.com/articles/aipad-photography-show-preview-the-photography-show-by-aipad-2024 Here’s a sneak peak at some of the great images…
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Josef Koudelka Could Locate Beauty Anywhere | The New Yorker
Josef Koudelka Could Locate Beauty Anywhere His latest show is titled “Industry,” a word that defines not just the subject matter but the artist. via The New Yorker: https://www.newyorker.com/culture/photo-booth/josef-koudelka-could-locate-beauty-anywhere “I’m quite different from other people,” the legendary eighty-six-year-old Czech photographer Josef Koudelka was saying the other day at the Pace Gallery in Chelsea, where his…
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An Artist’s Investigation into the Surveillance of Puerto Ricans
What Christopher Gregory-Rivera Discovered in Puerto Rico’s State Secrets For decades, US officials sought to suppress independence movements in Puerto Rico, spying on activists. What do their secret files reveal? via Aperture: https://aperture.org/editorial/what-christopher-gregory-rivera-discovered-in-puerto-ricos-state-secrets/ For decades, US officials sought to suppress independence movements in Puerto Rico, spying on activists and their families. What do their formerly…
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Werner Bischof: Photographer, Artist, Witness – The Leica camera Blog
Werner Bischof: Photographer, Artist, Witness Creative image-maker, engaged photojournalist and poetic storyteller: the current exhibition at the Ernst Leitz Museum is presenting the full scope of Magnum photographer Werner Bischof’s (1916–1954) oeuvre. Despite his early death in a car accident in the Andes, when he was just 38, the precision of his compositions and the…
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Javier Bertín: La Nueva Esperanza Mennonite Colony – LENSCRATCH
Javier Bertín: La Nueva Esperanza Mennonite Colony – LENSCRATCH Two decades. That’s what Pampino photographer Javier Bertín has spent at the heart of a unique project documenting the daily life of the La Nueva Esperanza Mennonite Colony near Guatraché —deep in the Argentine south. The Mennonites, a Christian denomination that emerged during the 16th century…
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The International Women in Photo Association Awards: Alena Grom: Stolen Spring – LENSCRATCH
The International Women in Photo Association Awards: Alena Grom: Stolen Spring – LENSCRATCH This week Lenscratch is featuring the work of the 2023 winners of the International Women in Photo Association (IWPA) Awards. Today is Alena Grom, a Ukrainian photographer, whose series Stolen Spring was one of four finalists in the Professional Category. A very…
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Black and White War – Photographs by Igor Malijevský | Essay by Marigold Warner | LensCulture
Black and White War – Photographs by Igor Malijevský | Essay by Marigold Warner | LensCulture Describing his work as “visual poetry,” this Czech photographer’s ongoing work in Ukraine evokes the emotional experience of everyday life during war via LensCulture: https://www.lensculture.com/articles/igor-malijevsky-black-and-white-war Describing his work as “visual poetry,” this Czech photographer’s ongoing work in Ukraine evokes…
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The International Women in Photo Awards: Natalia Garbu: Moldova Lookbook – LENSCRATCH
The International Women in Photo Awards: Natalia Garbu: Moldova Lookbook – LENSCRATCH This week Lenscratch is featuring the work of the 2023 winners of the The International Women in Photo Association (IWPA), a French non profit aiming to create global change and reach gender equality and women empowerment, awards prizes to visual storytellers from around…
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Broad Strokes III: Joan Haseltine: The Girl Who Escaped and Other Stories – LENSCRATCH
Broad Strokes III: Joan Haseltine: The Girl Who Escaped and Other Stories – LENSCRATCH The Leica Gallery in Los Angeles has just opened Broad Strokes III, featuring the work of Joan Haseltine, that will run through April 8th. This is the 3rd iteration of Leica exhibitions that celebrate women in photography, and the exhibition also…
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A Begrudgingly Affectionate Portrait of the American Mall | The New Yorker
A Begrudgingly Affectionate Portrait of the American Mall “We’re all being manipulated in the mall,” the photographer Stephen DiRado says. But his photos elicit a certain nostalgia, almost in spite of themselves. via The New Yorker: https://www.newyorker.com/culture/photo-booth/a-begrudgingly-affectionate-portrait-of-the-american-mall There’s a reason that the mall’s corporate honchos—who had signed a contract giving him free rein to document…