Tag: Mitch Epstein

  • A Gut-Wrenching but Graceful Photo Project on Trump’s America

    A Gut-Wrenching but Graceful Photo Project on Trump’s America

    A Gut-Wrenching but Graceful Photo Project on Trump’s America Over four tumultuous years, Epstein’s book moves across the country to capture pivotal points of conflict between the American government, the people, and the land. via Hyperallergic: https://hyperallergic.com/681422/a-gut-wrenching-but-graceful-photo-project-on-trumps-america/ Mitch Epstein’s book Property Rights (Steidl) is a stark but sensitive examination of American life and land under…

  • Juxtapoz Magazine – Mitch Epstein Travels the Country Photographing Property Right Conflicts

    Juxtapoz Magazine – Mitch Epstein Travels the Country Photographing Property Right Conflicts Pioneering color photographer Mitch Epstein faces urgent, contemporary issues through his compelling photographs in Mitch Epstein: Property Rights at… Link: https://www.juxtapoz.com/news/photography/mitch-epstein-travels-the-country-photographing-property-right-conflicts/ Pioneering color photographer Mitch Epstein faces urgent, contemporary issues through his compelling photographs in Mitch Epstein: Property Rights at Amon Carter Museum…

  • Mitch Epstein Wins the Prix Pictet Photography Prize

    Mitch Epstein Wins the Prix Pictet Photography Prize

    LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: https://time.com/section/lightbox/ On Thursday, Prix Pictet named Mitch Epstein’s American Power, a stunning series on fossil fuels and renewable energy use in the U.S. this year’s winner of the group’s third photography prize for environmental sustainability. The theme of this year’s competition was growth, which…

  • Mitch Epstein’s Urgent Look at Communities Vying for American Land | The New Yorker

    Mitch Epstein’s Urgent Look at Communities Vying for American Land | The New Yorker

    Mitch Epstein’s Urgent Look at Communities Vying for American Land One of the great accomplishments of Epstein’s new work is how he makes headline-grabbing subjects feel timeless. via The New Yorker: https://www.newyorker.com/culture/photo-booth/mitch-epstein-urgent-look-at-communities-vying-for-american-land At the beginning of this decade, the photographer Mitch Epstein spent two years taking pictures of trees. He had just published the book…

  • Mitch Epstein on capturing the real America for fifty years

    Mitch Epstein on capturing the real America for fifty years

    Mitch Epstein on capturing the real America for 50 years For half a century, photographer Mitch Epstein has been documenting the complexities and contradictions of modern America. via Huck Magazine: https://www.huckmag.com/art-and-culture/photography-2/mitch-epstein-on-capturing-the-real-america-for-fifty-years/ Since the age of 16, photographer Mitch Epstein has been documenting the complexities and contradictions of the United States.

  • The Guide: The Best Photographic Exhibitions, Books and Shows May 2013

    The Guide: The Best Photographic Exhibitions, Books and Shows May 2013

    LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2013/04/29/the-guide-may-2013-edition/#1 TIME LightBox presents a new monthly round-up of the best books, exhibitions and ways to experience photography beyond the web—from the Reportage Photography Festival in Sydney and a new Mitch Epstein book to Martin Parr’s ‘Life’s a Beach’ at Aperture in…

  • Mitch Epstein, Tree Stalker

    Mitch Epstein, Tree Stalker

    Mitch Epstein, Tree Stalker The photographer goes into detail about his process for selecting and shooting the arboreal landmarks featured in our Voyages Issue. via The 6th Floor Blog: http://6thfloor.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/02/11/mitch-epstein-tree-stalker/?partner=rss&emc=rss&pagewanted=all Before bringing the 8-by-10 camera, I photographed the tree several times with a little digital camera. I spent time with the tree. It was January,…

  • In Mitch Epstein’s Images, a Nation’s Thirst for Energy – NYTimes.com

    In Mitch Epstein’s Images, a Nation’s Thirst for Energy – NYTimes.com

    Capturing a Nation’s Thirst for Energy The photographer Mitch Epstein routinely came under suspicion while taking pictures of dams and power plants for his new book, “American Power.” Link: http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/10/arts/design/10epstein.html?_r=1&partner=rss&emc=rss The photographer Mitch Epstein, thin and professorial with gray hair and glasses, does not exactly cut a menacing figure. When he ducks beneath the dark…