Perfect Timing on the Right Side of the Tracks A photographer who went to document New York City’s bridges and elevated train tracks discovered worlds of activity underneath them. via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/11/21/perfect-timing-on-the-right-side-of-the-tracks/ How does a photographer drawn to intimate, personal moments capture 700 miles of elevated infrastructure for cars, trucks and trains in New…
Link: Visa pour l’image 2012: Krisanne Johnson | Le Journal de la Photographie Swaziland, a kingdom with a population a little over a million and surrounded almost entirely by South Africa, is largely ignored by the media. It has drawn the attention of a few international organization due to the ravages of AIDS. The phenomenon…
Love and Pain in Swaziland Krisanne Johnson received the W. Eugene Smith Grant in Humanistic Photography on Wednesday for her project “I Love You Real Fast,” which documents coming of age of women in Swaziland. via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/10/19/love-and-pain-in-swaziland/ Krisanne Johnson, 34, has been documenting the coming of age of females in the country —…
Since 2006, photojournalist Krisanne Johnson has been documenting the lives of young women coming of age in Swaziland, a country which reports one of the highest percentages of HIV-positive people in the world. Link: Anatomy of a Successful Grant Proposal: Krisanne Johnson’s Coming of Age Story
PDNPulse: Getty Announces September 2009 Grant Winners: Getty Images today completed its fifth annual photojournalism grants program by announcing that Krisanne Johnson, Brenda Kenneally (both from the United States) and Zalmai (from Afghanistan and Switzerland) have been selected to each receive $20,000 grants, as well as collaborative editorial support from Getty Images, to pursue their…
