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Peru, a Toxic State | By Alessandro Cinque – burn magazine
Peru, a Toxic State | By Alessandro Cinque Peru, a Toxic State | By Alessandro Cinque Peru is the leading producer of gold, silver, and lead in Latin America and the 2nd of copper globally. Mining is the driving force of its economy, which … via burn magazine: https://www.burnmagazine.org/essays/2022/03/peru-a-toxic-state-by-alessandro-cinque/ This Project is a journey of…
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Photographer Defends Photo of Dead Ukrainian Family: ‘This is a War Crime’ | PetaPixel
Photographer Defends Photo of Dead Ukrainian Family: ‘This is a War Crime’ A distressing and graphic photo. via PetaPixel: https://petapixel.com/2022/03/08/photographer-defends-photo-of-dead-ukrainian-family-this-is-a-war-crime/ Photojournalist Lynsey Addario recently published a graphic photo of a Ukranian family that was killed while attempting to evacuate their city. She says that as distressing as it is, the photo was important to take…
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Revisiting the World of “Carnival Strippers” | The New Yorker
Revisiting the World of “Carnival Strippers” Susan Meiselas’s intimate view of a sex-industry subculture remains a remarkable document of its time. via The New Yorker: https://www.newyorker.com/culture/photo-booth/revisiting-the-world-of-carnival-strippers Susan Meiselas was twenty-four years old when she began photographing the women of carnival strip shows, in 1972. The following three summers, at small-town fairgrounds on the East Coast,…
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How Ukrainian Photographers are Covering The War — Blind Magazine
How Ukrainian Photographers are Covering The War — Blind Magazine Ukraine continues to spread fear throughout the world, Blind collected testimonies and images from Ukrainian photographers on the ground. They tell their personal story. via Blind Magazine: https://www.blind-magazine.com/en/stories/how-ukrainian-photographers-are-covering-the-war/ As the war in Ukraine continues to spread fear throughout the world, Blind collected testimonies and images…
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Ukraine war photojournalist: ‘My picture is terrible to look at but had to be taken’ | The Independent
Ukraine war photojournalist: ‘My picture is terrible to look at but had to be taken’ The American photographer tells Ellie Harrison about his first time working in a warzone and the story behind the image that has defined the Russian invasion via The Independent: https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/art/features/ukraine-war-photo-olena-kurilo-b2026568.html The American photographer tells Ellie Harrison about his first time…
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On the ground amid war in Ukraine: A photojournalist’s perspective – Los Angeles Times
On the ground amid war in Ukraine: A photojournalist’s perspective The Times’ Marcus Yam, no stranger to conflict photography, gives a first-person account from Ukraine via Los Angeles Times: https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2022-03-02/on-the-ground-in-the-war-on-ukraine-from-a-photographers-perspective Marcus Yam is no stranger to conflict photography. Here’s a first-person account from what he is seeing on the ground in Ukraine. Follow on Twitter.
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PhotoNOLA: Elise Kirk: Groundswell – LENSCRATCH
PhotoNOLA: Elise Kirk: Groundswell – LENSCRATCH This week we are sharing some of our discoveries from the PhotoNOLA Reviews, an annual celebration of photography in New Orleans. In Elise Kirk’s series, Groundswell, we are invited to the landscape of the Midwestern United States—a location bound to the via LENSCRATCH: http://lenscratch.com/2022/03/photo-nola-elise-kirk/ In Elise Kirk’s series, Groundswell,…
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Scanned older issues of LFI magazine now available in the LFI app (from 1949-2022) – Leica Rumors
Scanned older issues of LFI magazine now available in the LFI app (from 1949-2022) – Leica Rumors Last year I reported that scanned older issues of the LFI magazine will be added to the LFI app. A reader just informed me that all LFI magazines are now available in the app and the oldest issues…
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Michele McNally, First New York Times Photography Director, Dies at 66 — Blind Magazine
Michele McNally, First New York Times Photography Director, Dies at 66 — Blind Magazine Michele McNally, the first photography director of The New York Times who brought photojournalism to new heights, died on February 18 from complications of pneumonia in a hospital in Yonkers, NY. She was 66. via Blind Magazine: https://www.blind-magazine.com/en/news/michele-mcnally-first-new-york-times-photography-director-dies-at-66/ Michele McNally, the…
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Photojournalist Lynsey Addario Captures the Unfolding War in Ukraine | PetaPixel
Photojournalist Lynsey Addario Captures the Unfolding War in Ukraine The situation on the ground from the perspective of a photojournalist. via PetaPixel: https://petapixel.com/2022/03/01/photojournalist-lynsey-addario-captures-the-unfolding-war-in-ukraine/ Award-winning American photojournalist Lynsey Addario has been on assignment in Ukraine for the New York Times documenting the war as it unfolds, from the tragic loss of human life and homes to…
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Michele McNally, Who Elevated Times Photography, Dies at 66 – The New York Times
Michele McNally, Who Elevated Times Photography, Dies at 66 The paper won six Pulitzer Prizes for photography during her tenure as its director of photography and a trailblazing member of the newsroom’s top management. Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/01/business/media/michele-mcnally-dead.html The paper won six Pulitzer Prizes for photography during her tenure as its director of photography and a trailblazing…
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PHOTO NOLA: Cathy Cone: Rewinding Forward – LENSCRATCH
PHOTO NOLA: Cathy Cone: Rewinding Forward – LENSCRATCH This week we are sharing some of our discoveries from the PHOTO NOLA Reviews, an annual celebration of photography in New Orleans. “I make photographs as a way to listen to my heart’s song, and then I practice like hell to sing it.” Cathy Cone Cathy Cone…
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AP Cancels NFT Sale Amid Criticisms it Would Be Profiting From Suffering | PetaPixel
AP Cancels NFT Sale Amid Criticisms it Would Be Profiting From Suffering “Profiting from suffering” via PetaPixel: https://petapixel.com/2022/02/25/ap-cancels-nft-sale-amid-criticisms-it-would-be-profiting-from-suffering/ After significant backlash, the Associated Press pulled plans to offer a video of a boat overcrowded with migrants as an NFT. The situation has called into question the ethics of selling photojournalism at all.
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Alec Soth’s Obsessive Ode to Image-Making | The New Yorker
Alec Soth’s Obsessive Ode to Image-Making The photographer’s latest book, “A Pound of Pictures,” invites us into his process and asks us to connect the dots. via The New Yorker: https://www.newyorker.com/culture/photo-booth/alec-soths-obsessive-ode-to-image-making The photographer’s latest book, “A Pound of Pictures,” invites us into his process and asks us to connect the dots.
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Rescue Sketches – Photographs by Sinna Nasseri | Interview by Wesley Verhoeve | LensCulture
Rescue Sketches – Photographs by Sinna Nasseri | Interview by Wesley Verhoeve | LensCulture In the third edition of “Arrivals”, Wesley Verhoeve introduces us to Sinna Nasseri’s latest project “Rescue Sketches”; an evocative travelogue of his journey through America that started in the volatile year of 2020 via LensCulture: https://www.lensculture.com/articles/sinna-nasseri-rescue-sketches In the third edition of…
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Great Portrait Advice from Award-Winning Photographers, Part I – From past LensCulture Portrait Award Winners and Finalists | LensCulture
Great Portrait Advice from Award-Winning Photographers, Part I – From past LensCulture Portrait Award Winners and Finalists | LensCulture Former LensCulture Award winners share their best creative advice as well as tips for advancing your career as a portrait-maker and photographer via LensCulture: https://www.lensculture.com/articles/lensculture-editors-great-portrait-advice-from-award-winning-photographers-part-i Former LensCulture Award winners share their best creative advice as well…
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Juxtapoz Magazine – Un-american Dream: Watch a New Documentary on Photographer Matt Black
Juxtapoz Magazine – Un-american Dream: Watch a New Documentary on Photographer Matt Black Between 2014 and 2020, photographer Matt Black traveled 100,000 miles across 46 American states to look behind the veil that keeps America’s poor in t… Link: https://www.juxtapoz.com/news/photography/un-american-dream-watch-a-new-documentary-on-photographer-matt-black/ Between 2014 and 2020, photographer Matt Black traveled 100,000 miles across 46 American states to…
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Afro Atlantico | By Alex Almeida – burn magazine
Afro Atlantico | By Alex Almeida Afro Atlantico | By Alex Almeida The “AFRO ATLANTICO” series was devised from my experience in the peripheral cultures of big Brazilian cities as well as the plunge into the depths of t… via burn magazine: https://www.burnmagazine.org/essays/2022/02/afro-atlantico-by-alex-almeida/ The “AFRO ATLANTICO” series was devised from my experience in the peripheral cultures of big Brazilian cities…
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Great Portrait Advice from Award-Winning Photographers, Part 2 | LensCulture
Great Portrait Advice from Award-Winning Photographers, Part 2 | LensCulture Former LensCulture Award winners share their best creative advice as well as tips for advancing your career as a portrait-maker and photographer via LensCulture: https://www.lensculture.com/articles/lensculture-editors-great-portrait-advice-from-award-winning-photographers-part-2 Former LensCulture Award winners share their best creative advice as well as tips for advancing your career as a portrait-maker…
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Heirs of the Dawn | By María Daniel Balcázar – burn magazine
Heirs of the Dawn | By María Daniel Balcázar ‘Heirs of the Dawn’ by María Daniel Balcázar Purchase ‘Heirs of the Dawn’ book HERE! The ancient inhabitants of Oruro, Bolivia, named their land uru-uru, meaning the place w… via burn magazine: https://www.burnmagazine.org/essays/2022/02/heirs-of-the-dawn-book-by-maria-daniel-balcazar/ The ancient inhabitants of Oruro, Bolivia, named their land uru-uru, meaning the place where the light…