Author: Trent
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2022 World Press Photo Contest Winners Announced — Blind Magazine
2022 World Press Photo Contest Winners Announced — Blind Magazine The World Press Photo Contest recognizes the best photojournalism and documentary photography of the previous year. This year, the winners were chosen out of 64,823 photographs and open format entries, by 4,066 photographers from 130 countries. World Pre via Blind Magazine: https://www.blind-magazine.com/en/news/2022-world-press-photo-contest-winners-announced/ Global jury chair…
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Winners of 2022 World Press Photo Contest
Colonisation and environmental loss the focus of winning World Press Photos The contest recognises the best in photojournalism and documentary photography from around the world. via The Sydney Morning Herald: https://www.smh.com.au/culture/art-and-design/colonisation-and-environmental-loss-the-focus-of-winning-world-press-photos-20220407-p5abjl.html The legacy of colonisation and environmental loss were the focus of the winning photographs in this year’s World Press Photo Contest.
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Canadian Amber Bracken wins World Press Photo of the Year for residential school memorial photo – The Globe and Mail
Canadian Amber Bracken wins World Press Photo of the Year for residential school memorial photo Photo of a memorial on Tk’emlups te Secwepemc land just outside Kamloops, B.C., has been named the World Press Photo of the Year via The Globe and Mail: https://www.theglobeandmail.com/arts/art-and-architecture/article-canadian-photojournalist-amber-bracken-wins-world-press-photo-of-the/?utm_medium=Referrer:+Social+Network+/+Media&utm_campaign=Shared+Web+Article+Links Canadian Amber Bracken wins World Press Photo of the Year for…
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Jamel Shabazz: Proud Street Culture on Display – The New York Times
Jamel Shabazz: Proud Street Culture on Display He chronicled the fashion shifts of stylish young Black New Yorkers in the 1980s and ’90s in photographs celebrated at the Bronx Museum of the Arts. Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/04/06/arts/design/bronx-museum-jamel-shabazz-photography.html When Jamel Shabazz was a teenager in Brooklyn, a gang member opened his eyes to the power of photography. Shabazz…
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Juxtapoz Magazine – The Golden City: Mimi Plumb’s Portrait of a Changing San Francisco
Juxtapoz Magazine – The Golden City: Mimi Plumb’s Portrait of a Changing San Francisco Mimi Plumb used to live on the edges of the city where the rents were cheap. Nearby, on the summit of the hill, were folded layers of radiolarian cher… Link: https://www.juxtapoz.com/news/photography/the-golden-city-mimi-plumb-s-portrait-of-a-changing-san-francisco/ Plumb’s life was marked by nights out dancing at the…
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Lessons Learned From Michele McNally – The New York Times
Lessons Learned From Michele McNally Two photographers share how Michele McNally, who shepherded a new age of photography at The New York Times, touched their lives and work. Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/04/05/insider/lessons-learned-from-michele-mcnally.html She wanted to teach me photo editing to better inform my photography. For months, we met at 7 a.m. to look through 75 years of…
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Juxtapoz Magazine – Ross McDonnell: The Life of a Joyrider
Juxtapoz Magazine – Ross McDonnell: The Life of a Joyrider The photographs in Ross McDonnell’s book Joyrider are a coming-of-age story, one where everything and everyone are constantly changing in the midst of… Link: https://www.juxtapoz.com/news/magazine/ross-mcdonnell-the-life-of-a-joyrider/ A cinematographer by trade, McDonnell began photographing young residents of the Ballymun housing estate in Dublin, Ireland, in 2006 after…
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How Photography Can Help Restore Confidence in Journalism — Blind Magazine
How Photography Can Help Restore Confidence in Journalism — Blind Magazine Since 2005, nearly 2200 newspapers across the United States have shuttered, and newspaper jobs have plummeted nearly 57%. Photojournalists have been hit hard by the cuts. But now a new business model is hoping to reverse the trend—and not just support pho via Blind…
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Exodus | By Nicolò Filippo Rosso – burn magazine
Exodus | By Nicolò Filippo Rosso Exodus | By Nicolò Filippo Rosso In Latin America, lack of job opportunities, limited access to education, and political corruption have persisted for generations, fueling cycles of violence and di… via burn magazine: https://www.burnmagazine.org/essays/2022/04/exodus-by-nicolo-filippo-rosso/ As I documented migrants’ journeys, I kept in mind the diversity of reasons that push…
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Juxtapoz Magazine – Tamara Reynolds: The Drake
Juxtapoz Magazine – Tamara Reynolds: The Drake Every city has a shadow. Every town has a Drake. For four years Tamara Reynolds immersed herself in the lives of the people existing just above surviv… Link: https://www.juxtapoz.com/news/photography/tamara-reynolds-the-drake/ Every city has a shadow. Every town has a Drake. For four years Tamara Reynolds immersed herself in the…
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Stringent Texas Anti-Drone Law Overturned in Federal Court | PetaPixel
Stringent Texas Anti-Drone Law Overturned in Federal Court The oppressive drone laws in Texas have been found to be unconstitutional. via PetaPixel: https://petapixel.com/2022/03/30/stringent-texas-anti-drone-law-overturned-in-federal-court/ The drone law in question amounted to a broad ban on drone use for a wide range of purposes that included journalism. The NPPA says that it stood against the law back…
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Juxtapoz Magazine – Mårten Lange “Ghost Witness” @ Robert Morat Galerie, Berlin
Juxtapoz Magazine – Mårten Lange “Ghost Witness” @ Robert Morat Galerie, Berlin Photographing hypermodern urban landscapes through the ghostly haze of LEDs and smog, Mårten Lange’s new work from China shows a country haunted as mu… Link: https://www.juxtapoz.com/news/photography/marten-lange-ghost-witness-robert-morat-galerie-berlin/ Made in 2018 and 2019 in the six largest cities of the country, the series depicts urban…
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‘The horror of war cannot be overstated’: Telegraph photographer reflects on a month in Ukraine
‘The horror of war cannot be overstated’: Telegraph photographer reflects on a month in Ukraine Simon Townsley reveals the stories behind some of his most impactful photographs from the conflict via The Telegraph: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/global-health/terror-and-security/horror-war-cannot-overstated-telegraph-photographer-reflects/ I was part of a team of photographers and writers covering the first weeks of the conflict, following Russia’s invasion on…
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She Took the White House Photos. Trump Moved to Take the Profit. – The New York Times
She Took the White House Photos. Trump Moved to Take the Profit. The former chief White House photographer made plans to publish a book of Trump photos. The former president had other plans. Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/31/us/politics/trump-photographer-shealah-craighead.html But like so much else involving Mr. Trump, the plan by his chief photographer, Shealah Craighead, did not follow this…
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The Regional Winners of the 2022 World Press Photography Competition | PetaPixel
The Regional Winners of the 2022 World Press Photography Competition The World Press Photo organization has announced the winners of its 2022 competition. Now in its 65th year, the competition recently switched to a new via PetaPixel: https://petapixel.com/2022/03/24/the-regional-winners-of-the-2022-world-press-photography-competition/ The World Press Photo organization switched to a new regional model for the 2022 competition, as it…
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The Devastation of Kharkiv, Ukraine | The New Yorker
The Devastation of Kharkiv Russian attacks have terrorized the civilian population in the Ukrainian city. via The New Yorker: https://www.newyorker.com/culture/photo-booth/the-devastation-of-kharkiv I visited Kharkiv less than a month before Russian missiles started striking it. Most of the people I met there—and all of the men whom I met there—told me that they, and the city, were…
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“Please Tell the World What Is Happening to Us”: A Photographer’s Account of Covering the War in Ukraine
“Please Tell the World What Is Happening to Us”: A Photographer’s Account of Covering the War in Ukraine Natalie Keyssar speaks about her powerful, yet devastating photographs from Ukraine—and the essential need for photography in a moment of crisis. via Aperture: https://aperture.org/editorial/photographer-natalie-keyssar-account-of-covering-the-war-in-ukraine/ Natalie Keyssar speaks about her powerful, yet devastating photographs from Ukraine—and the essential…
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U.S. Supreme Court to Hear Critical ‘Fair Use’ Case Over Warhol Photo | PetaPixel
U.S. Supreme Court to Hear Critical ‘Fair Use’ Case Over Warhol Photo The ultimate verdict will have major ramifications on fair use in the visual arts. via PetaPixel: https://petapixel.com/2022/03/28/u-s-supreme-court-to-hear-critical-fair-use-case-over-warhol-photo/ Lynn Goldsmith is a famed photographer who is also a long-time American Society of Media Photographers (ASMP) member. In 1984 Vanity Fair licensed one of Goldsmith’s…
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Inside An NFT Collector’s Eclectic Photo Gallery – Feature Shoot
Inside An NFT Collector’s Eclectic Photo Gallery – Feature Shoot Peter Molick’s photography collection brings us around the world, from the unforgiving polar nights of Russia’s Kola Peninsula, captured by Simon Roberts, to the sun-baked landscapes of the American West,… via Feature Shoot: https://www.featureshoot.com/2022/03/inside-an-nft-collectors-eclectic-photo-gallery/ “Despite having sold out a collection of my own, Crossings (Houston),…
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WATCH: Visual Storytelling in Sports Photography – PhotoShelter Blog
WATCH: Visual Storytelling in Sports Photography – PhotoShelter Blog Sports photography is full of exciting action, raw emotion and powerful moments that live on well beyond the shot clocks, time-outs and commercial breaks. For Abbie Parr and Jean Fruth, covering sports isn’t just about documenting unbridled passion and on via PhotoShelter Blog: https://blog.photoshelter.com/2022/03/watch-visual-storytelling-in-sports-photography/ For Abbie…