Category: Portfolios & Galleries
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lenscratch: Keith Johnson
lenscratch: Keith Johnson: I’ve been a longtime fan of Keith Johnson, his images and his person, and recently spent some enjoyable time on his site catching up with his world. Keith has several new bodies of work and several exhibitions on the horizon. A new exhibition at the Garner Center for Photographic Exhibitions at the…
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Transience I | My Waking Life
Transience I | My Waking Life: Last week I packed up my car and hit the road for a 5-day 3,500 mile drive across the country with my new (yet old and beat up) Hassleblad and a bunch of chrome
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Wild Horses Couldn’t Drag Me Away
Wild Horses Couldn’t Drag Me Away » THE WILD WEIRD WORLD OF SPORTS: I remember sitting on a chair, trying to clear my head and thinking: “It’s a Friday night and I’m in Oklahoma at a prison rodeo. And I just got hit by a horse. WHAT?” Yeah. Hit by a horse.
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rafal pruszynski – riverside | burn magazine
Rafal Pruszynski – riverside | burn magazine: Riverside is a chapter in a larger on-going project entitled “Marooned”. Marooned of course refers to being stuck on an island. South Korea, though not technically an island, is still cut off from the rest of Asia by North Korea, a barrier more difficult to cross than any…
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10 years of The Week in Pictures
10 years of The Week in Pictures – msnbc.com: “The Week in Pictures” begins its second decade of publication, we take a look back at the best images published in The Week in Pictures and the Year in Pictures since the slideshow began October 1998. via APhotoADay Blog
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not Natasha: Dana Popa
lens culture: Dana Popa: Photographer Dana Popa travelled to the Republic of Moldova to document, through photography and collected stories, the experiences of sex-trafficked women and their families. ‘Natasha’ is the nickname given to prostitutes with Eastern European looks. Sex trafficked girls hate it.
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Showcase: A Modern Ozymandias
Showcase: A Modern Ozymandias – Lens Blog – NYTimes.com: When Richard Mosse traveled to Iraq last spring, he was intrigued by paradoxical scenes of U.S. troops living in Saddam Hussein’s former palaces: weight machines in a courtyard, makeshift dorm rooms in a marbled hallway and barbecue grills overlooking an artificial lake that the dictator once…
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The Lessons of Lindsay
The Lessons of Lindsay: Teaching comes easy to this fashion major. It’s everything else that’s hard. By Matt Mendelsohn
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jason andrew – twilight country
Jason Andrew – twilight country « burn magazine: Through a poetic sense of light and color, I find an attraction to the atrocities brought on by Mother Nature and mankind. The contrasting beauty between the savagery of ruin and rebirth of destroyed lives creates a romantic idea of what once was there, conveying a different…
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Showcase: On the Razor’s Edge
Showcase: On the Razor’s Edge – Lens Blog – NYTimes.com: The first days were the hardest for Claudio Edinger. He was appalled by the conditions at the Juqueri psychiatric hospital in São Paulo, Brazil. Many patients walked around naked. Few spoke. One woman was chained to her bed. One man ate other patients’ ears. The…
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massimo mastrorillo – indonesia: check-in at room 101
Massimo Mastrorillo – indonesia: check-in at room 101 « burn magazine: This is a short selection from the on going long term project “Indonesia: check in at room 101” which began in 2005, the day after the tsunami.
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Narelle Autio – The Black Snapper
Narelle Autio – The Black Snapper: What I like about the photographs of Narelle Autio is that they depict the universal joy of being at the seaside. It is about playing, jumping of jetties, building castles, catching the biggest fish, it is about relaxing, about forgetting time, watching marvelous skies, and gazing to an empty…
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Typhoon Morakot – The Big Picture
Typhoon Morakot – The Big Picture – Boston.com: After forming as a tropical depression over the Pacific Ocean about 1,000 km east of the Philippines on August 2nd, Typhoon Morakot built in power and moved quickly west. Over the past several days, the storm has passed over the Philippines, Taiwan and Mainland China, causing hundreds…
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Seamus Murphy: A Darkness Visible
Amazing work by Seamus Murphy. Here’s the gallery: Seamus Murphy: A Darkness Visible – Digital Journalist.Here’s a link to the story introduction: Seamus Murphy: A Darkness Visible – Story Introduction: Seamus Murphy describes photography as “part history and part magic.” This brief description could be a title for Murphy’s entire archive, as he is the…
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Gardens of Eden – Christian Cravo
Gardens of Eden – Christian Cravo – The Black Snapper: As a photographer, I seek to understand people through the images that arise in the course of my journey. I make my eye an instrument that tells a story that is, above all, “human.” The aim is to represent humankind through an iconographic structure based…
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On Assignment: The Afghan Election
On Assignment: The Afghan Election – Lens Blog – NYTimes.com: Lynsey Addario, a freelance photographer who has been taking pictures in Afghanistan since 2000, returned recently to shoot photos of the campaign leading up the presidential election on Aug. 20. Ms. Addario says she has never seen Afghans as excited about an election. “People are…
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RAMIN RAHIMIAN | RABBITS
RAMIN RAHIMIAN | RABBITS: essay on a sustainable ecovillage called Dancing Rabbit in rural northeastern Missouri. The community consists of a little bit more than 50 visitors (who stay for 3 weeks), residents (on their way to membership), and full time members. They grow a lot of their own food. They build their own houses…
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Jan Kempenaers Photos of Communist Yugoslav Monuments
Crown gallery – Jan Kempenaersvia Conscientious
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lenscratch: Monica Denevan
lenscratch: Monica Denevan: I recently received the new issue of The Sun magazine, and was happy to see the stunning image by Monica Denevan on the cover. Monica has consistantly produced amazing imagery from her trips to Burma and China.
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Showcase: A Story, Waiting to Happen
Showcase: A Story, Waiting to Happen – Lens Blog – NYTimes.com: Katie Orlinsky stood by herself in an enormous train yard on the outskirts of Mexico City, looking for the perfect photograph. A picture editor had told her she needed a dramatic image to embody her story about illegal Central American immigrants on their way…