Tag: Yuri Kozyrev

  • ‘We Clean History’: Thoughts on Another Crimea | Disphotic

    Link: Another Crimea brings together six photographers from the prominent photographic agencies Noor, VII and Magnum. The photographers (Christopher Morris, Francesco Zizola, Gueorgui Pinkhassov, Olivia Arthur, Pep Bonet and Yuri Kozyrev) each produced a documentary photo series, or in one case a film, in the region over ten days in summer 2014

  • Photographers edit photographers: The late Stanley Greene called Yuri Kozyrev’s war photography ‘lyricism in darkness’ – The Washington Post

    Photographers edit photographers: The late Stanley Greene called Yuri Kozyrev’s war photography ‘lyricism in darkness’ – The Washington Post

    Perspective | Photographers edit photographers: The late Stanley Greene called Yuri Kozyrev’s war photography ‘lyricism in darkness’ An American war photographer selects the work of a Russian war photographer. via Washington Post: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/in-sight/wp/2017/12/28/photographers-edit-photographers-the-late-stanley-greene-called-yuri-kozyrevs-war-photography-lyricism-in-darkness/ In the final installment of our series featuring the Noor agency photographers editing one another, we show 10 images by the renowned Russian war…

  • Beyond war with conflict photographer Yuri Kozyrev

    Beyond war with conflict photographer Yuri Kozyrev Coffee and conversation in Moscow with one of the great conflict photographers of our time. via Roads & Kingdoms: https://roadsandkingdoms.com/2019/beyond-war-with-yuri-kozyrev/ He talked in Moscow with host Nathan Thornburgh, who worked alongside Kozyrev throughout Russia and the Caucasus while they were both at TIME magazine. They talked about the…

  • Photojournalism Now: Friday Round Up – 2 November 2018 – Photojournalism Now

    Photojournalism Now: Friday Round Up – 2 November 2018 – Photojournalism Now

    Photojournalism Now: Friday Round Up – 2 November 2018 This week on Photojournalism Now: Friday Round Up – the 9th edition of the Carmignac Photojournalism Award “Arctic: New Frontier” by Yuri Kozyrev and Kadir van Lohuizen (NOOR) and Open Societ… via Photojournalism Now: https://photojournalismnow43738385.wordpress.com/2018/11/02/photojournalism-now-friday-round-up-2-november-2018/ This week on Photojournalism Now: Friday Round Up – the 9th…

  • A Russian photojournalist selects powerful images about Africa made by his Italian colleague – The Washington Post

    A Russian photojournalist selects powerful images about Africa made by his Italian colleague – The Washington Post

    Perspective | A Russian photojournalist selects powerful images about Africa made by his Italian colleague PHOTOGRAPHERS edit PHOTOGRAPHERS: Francesco Zizola spent years covering the suffering of African people and the route across the Mediterranean Sea by those seeking refuge in Europe. Yuri Kozyrev selects work from his archive. via Washington Post: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/in-sight/wp/2017/05/08/photographers-edit-photographers-a-russian-photojournalist-selects-powerful-images-about-africa-made-by-his-italian-colleague/ The first edit…

  • Visa pour l’image 2016 : Yuri Kozyrev, Kurdistan the Other Iraq – The Eye of Photography

    Visa pour l’image 2016 : Yuri Kozyrev, Kurdistan the Other Iraq With the growing threat of ISIS, the Kurds are appearing, for the first time, strongly united in their aspiration for an independent state.

  • Yuri Kozyrev: On the Front Lines of the War Against ISIS | TIME

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    Iraq: On the Front Lines of the War Against ISIS Photographer Yuri Kozyrev goes back to Iraq via Time: http://time.com/4372463/yuri-kozyrev-back-to-iraq/ Photojournalist Yuri Kozyrev has lived through the full arc of the war in Iraq. Based in Baghdad from 2002 to 2009, he documented the U.S.-led invasion and occupation of the country, from the initial “shock…

  • Yuri Kozyrev in Iraq, 2002-2016: Witnessing the U.S. Invasion, the Rise of the Insurgency and the Fight Against ISIS | TIME

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    Yuri Kozyrev in Iraq, 2002-2016. Here are his best photos A look back at 14 years of work in Iraq via Time: http://time.com/4375180/yuri-kozyrev-iraq-2002-2016/ Photojournalist Yuri Kozyrev has lived through the full arc of the war in Iraq – from the initial “shock and awe” phase of bombardment through the fall of Baghdad in April 2003.…

  • Yuri Kozyrev: Photographing 15 Years of Chechnya’s Troubled History | TIME

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    Yuri Kozyrev: 15 Years of Chechnya’s Troubled History The photographer has witnessed Chechnya’s dramatic evolution via Time: http://time.com/3927017/yuri-kozyrev-photographing-20-years-of-chechnyas-troubled-history/ When they returned to the base, it was clear from the glares of the troops that they all blamed Kozyrev for the fiasco, he says, and Gen. Otrakovsky advised the photographer to leave in the morning. “He…

  • North Korea in Pictures: A Mind-Blowing Photo Gallery

    North Korea in Pictures: A Mind-Blowing Photo Gallery

    North Korea in Pictures: A Mind-Blowing Photo Gallery When shooting our North Korea story, photographer Yuri Kozyrev didn’t just stop at the film festival. He documented Pyongyang street life, the seldom-seen countryside, and even an amusement park. Here, we’ve collected thirty-four of our favorite images fr via GQ: http://www.gq.com/entertainment/movies-and-tv/201503/north-korean-film-festival-photos?intcid=mostpopular#slide=1 When shooting our North Korea story,…

  • The Reach of War: A Day with Doctors Without Borders – LightBox

    The Reach of War: A Day with Doctors Without Borders – LightBox

    LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2014/08/13/syria-refugee-doctors-without-borders/#1 In late 2013, the medical humanitarian organizationDoctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) sent four photographers and videographers—Kate Brooks, Ton Koene, Moises Saman and Yuri Kozyrev—to outposts in Iraq, Lebanon and Jordan, where MSF provides help to Syrian refugees. The project, shot…

  • Iraq’s Current Conflict Foretold

    Iraq’s Current Conflict Foretold

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    Iraq’s Current Conflict Foretold As rebel forces capture Iraqi cities, veteran photojournalists look at the lessons learned and the obstacles that lie ahead for independent coverage in the region. via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/06/17/current-iraq-conflict-foretold/ The growing instability in Iraq was on the minds of members of the NOOR collective, who were in New York last week…

  • City of Devastation: Syrians return to Hellish Scenes in Homs – LightBox

    City of Devastation: Syrians return to Hellish Scenes in Homs – LightBox

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    LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2014/05/29/devastation-in-homs/#1 It had taken years, and several attempts each, to get Syrian visas for photographer Yuri Kozyrev and myself. Despite all that waiting, nothing had quite prepared us for what we would encounter in Syria

  • Weird Sochi: Inside Russia’s own Palm Beach

    Weird Sochi: Inside Russia’s own Palm Beach

    LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2014/02/07/sochi-russia-olympics-village/#1 Yuri Kozyrev, TIME’s contract photographer, was one of them. His grandparents owned an apartment in the center of Sochi, within view of the sea port’s elegant spire, and he would visit them each year between May and October starting from the…

  • Photographer Yuri Kozyrev on covering conflict

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    Link: Photographer Yuri Kozyrev on covering conflict Since starting out 25 years ago, Russian photojournalist Yuri Kozyrev has documented wars in Afghanistan, Iraq, Egypt, Libya, Yemen and Syria. Yuri talks to Tina Remiz about finding new ways of telling stories… via PJL

  • Treasure Land: The Mines of Afghanistan by Yuri Kozyrev

    Treasure Land: The Mines of Afghanistan by Yuri Kozyrev

    LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2013/08/29/treasure-land-the-mines-of-afghanistan-by-yuri-kozyrev/#1 The work feels contemporary and well seen, reflecting hidden cultural phenomenons  allowing for a Where’s Waldo pleasure of finding much more below the surface when the work is revisited.  Working Title: Significant Gestures captures isolation, anger, technology, stress, what we consume,…

  • Continuing Chaos in Tahrir Square: Photographs by Yuri Kozyrev

    Continuing Chaos in Tahrir Square: Photographs by Yuri Kozyrev

    LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2013/07/11/continuing-chaos-in-tahrir-square-photographs-by-yuri-kozyrev/#1 In 1955, a decade into the Cold War, the Museum of Modern Art in New York opened its doors to a monumental photography exhibition, an aesthetic manifesto visualizing ideas of peace and “the essential oneness of mankind.” Edward Steichen, then director…

  • A Decade of War in Iraq: The Images That Moved Them MostLightBox

    A Decade of War in Iraq: The Images That Moved Them MostLightBox

    LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2013/03/18/a-decade-of-war-in-iraq-the-images-that-moved-them-most/#1 In the five years Baghdad was my home, I got to work (or just hang out) with some of the finest news photographers in the world: Yuri Kozyrev, Franco Pagetti, Kate Brooks, James Nachtwey, Robert Nicklesberg, Lynsey Addario, the late Chris…

  • Yuri Kozyrev from Afghanistan: The U.S. Fade

    Link: Yuri Kozyrev from Afghanistan: The U.S. Fade — BagNews I look at the combination of those red and blue storage containers set against the white snow (and grey-white sky) and I can’t help thinking that if the red, white and blue doesn’t run, it sure can fade.

  • America’s Long Withdrawal from Afghanistan: Photographs by Yuri Kozyrev

    America’s Long Withdrawal from Afghanistan: Photographs by Yuri Kozyrev

    LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2013/03/07/americas-long-withdrawal-from-afghanistan-photographs-by-yuri-kozyrev/#1 there is the equivalent of more than 90,000 twenty-foot containers of equipment all over Afghanistan. All together, there is $36 billion worth of vehicles, weapons systems, repair parts and utter junk scattered throughout the country, and bringing it home will cost…