Tag: Kitra Cahana

  • Kitra Cahana on Hunger in America: The Suburbs | PROOF

    Link: Kitra Cahana travelled to the suburbs of Houston, Texas, to photograph people who get by with the assistance of food pantries—meaning they often don’t have enough food, or don’t have a enough nutritious food to keep them healthy. She talks about some of her experiences in the featured video and the conversation below.

  • Women on the Front Lines and Behind the Lens

    Women on the Front Lines and Behind the Lens

    Women on the Front Lines and Behind the Lens While you can’t necessarily identify if an image was captured by a woman or a man, women still tend to be underrepresented in the photography world — and tend to face unique challenges. via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/10/10/women-on-the-front-lines-and-behind-the-lens/?_r=0 “Women of Vision: National Geographic Photographers on Assignment,” an…

  • ICP Infinity Awards 2013: Kitra Cahana

    Link: ICP Infinity Awards 2013: Kitra Cahana | Le Journal de la Photographie Blurring the line between subjects and friends, Kitra Cahana captures a rare level of intimacy with her subjects. As a documentary photographer, her images explore anthropological, social and spiritual themes through a human perspective.

  • Joy, Compassion and Fulfillment: Kitra Cahana’s Spiritual Transformation

    Joy, Compassion and Fulfillment: Kitra Cahana’s Spiritual Transformation

    LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2013/05/01/joy-compassion-and-fulfillment-kitra-cahanas-spiritual-transformation/#1 Kitra Cahana’s photographs have received notable recognition, appearing on the front page of the New York Times and winning first place in the 2010 World Press awards. Earlier this year, she was named a TED Fellow. And tonight at ICP, she…

  • ICP’s 29th Annual Infinity Awards announced

    Link: ICP’s 29th Annual Infinity Awards announced | Le Journal de la Photographie Cornell Capa Lifetime Achievement: David Goldblatt ICP Trustees Award: Pat Schoenfeld Young Photographer: Kitra Cahana Art: Mishka Henner Publication: Cristina de Middel, “The Afronauts” Photojournalism: David Guttenfelder Applied/Fashion/Advertising: Erik Madigan Heck