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  • The Real Places That Gave Rise to Southern Fictions | The New Yorker

    The Real Places That Gave Rise to Southern Fictions | The New Yorker

    The Real Places That Gave Rise to Southern Fictions Tema Stauffer’s photographs explore how the experience of going somewhere is shaped by your expectations of what you will find. via The New Yorker: https://www.newyorker.com/culture/photo-booth/the-real-places-that-gave-rise-to-southern-fictions It is this kind of heftier noun which Tema Stauffer takes for her subject in “Southern Fiction,” a visual survey of…

  • A Photographer’s Fleeting Visions of the Puerto Rican Diaspora

    A Photographer’s Fleeting Visions of the Puerto Rican Diaspora

    A Photographer’s Fleeting Visions of the Puerto Rican Diaspora Genesis Báez explores the complexity of care, touch, and belonging among Puerto Rican women in the United States and beyond. via Aperture: https://aperture.org/editorial/genesis-baez-fleeting-visions-of-the-puerto-rican-diaspora/ In her photography, Báez explores the complexity of care, touch, and belonging among Puerto Rican women in the United States and beyond.

  • Juxtapoz Magazine – Tania Franco Klein: The Gorgeous Hitchhike

    Juxtapoz Magazine – Tania Franco Klein: The Gorgeous Hitchhike There are different ways of being lost, and intention might be what makes all the difference. Often, when you say you’re lost, Tania Franco Klein tell… Link: https://www.juxtapoz.com/news/magazine/tania-franco-klein-the-gorgeous-hitchhike/ There are different ways of being lost, and intention might be what makes all the difference. Often, when…

  • Juxtapoz Magazine – Sandy Kim “Psychocandy” @ HVW8 Gallery, LA

    Juxtapoz Magazine – Sandy Kim “Psychocandy” @ HVW8 Gallery, LA Sandy Kim’s exhibition PSYCHOCANDY at HVW8 Gallery examines Kim’s month-long psychosis as it informs her photographic gaze and awareness of the e… Link: https://www.juxtapoz.com/news/photography/sandy-kim-psychocandy-hvw8-gallery-la/ Sandy Kim’s exhibition PSYCHOCANDY at HVW8 Gallery examines Kim’s month-long psychosis as it informs her photographic gaze and awareness of the ever chaotic…

  • Historic Pittsburgh: A Grimy Wonderland | Blind

    Historic Pittsburgh: A Grimy Wonderland In the 1970s, David Ashkenas photographed Pittsburgh, in classic images that revive the city’s glorious past. Link: https://www.blind-magazine.com/en/stories/3970-historic-pittsburgh-a-grimy-wonderland-en In the 1970s, David Aschkenas photographed Pittsburgh, in classic images that revive the city’s glorious past.

  • Sabine Weiss, Figure of Humanist Photography, Dies at 97 | Blind

    Sabine Weiss, Figure of Humanist Photography, Dies at 97 Parisian and New York street scenes, world events coverage, press and fashion photos, advertisements, portraits of artists: hardly a discipline seems to have eluded Sabine Weiss’s benevolent lens. The last representative of French humanist photography, wh Link: https://www.blind-magazine.com/en/news/sabine-weiss-figure-of-humanist-photography-dies-at-97-en Parisian and New York street scenes, world events…

  • The Fading Ways of Indigenous Arctic Hunters

    The Fading Ways of Indigenous Arctic Hunters

    The Fading Ways of Indigenous Arctic Hunters Ragnar Axelsson’s portraits from Greenland reveal the effects of climate change on ice floes, sled dogs, and a traditional culture. via The New Yorker: https://www.newyorker.com/culture/photo-booth/the-fading-ways-of-indigenous-arctic-hunters Ragnar Axelsson’s portraits from Greenland reveal the effects of climate change on ice floes, sled dogs, and a traditional culture.

  • The best photographs of 2021 – and the stories behind them | Photography | The Guardian

    The best photographs of 2021 – and the stories behind them The photographers who shot the most striking images of the year – capturing everything from the terrifying power of nature to the human cost of war and Covid – recall how they were taken and what they tell us via the Guardian: https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2021/dec/27/the-best-photographs-of-2021-and-the-stories-behind-them The…

  • Daughters of the King | By Federica Valabrega – burn magazine

    Daughters of the King | By Federica Valabrega Daughters of the King | By Federica Valabrega Almost four years ago, I was invited for Shabbat dinner at the Garelik family in Crown Heights, a Lubavitch, Jewish neighborhood in Brooklyn. I had jus… via burn magazine: https://www.burnmagazine.org/essays/2021/12/daughters-of-the-king-by-federica-valabrega/ Almost four years ago, I was invited for Shabbat…

  • ‘We don’t have a limit’: Yasuyoshi Chiba – agency photographer of 2021 | World news | The Guardian

    ‘We don’t have a limit’: Yasuyoshi Chiba – agency photographer of 2021 Yasuyoshi Chiba has been chosen by the picture desk as its agency photographer of the year. We hear from the AFP photojournalist via the Guardian: https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2021/dec/23/we-dont-have-a-limit-yasuyoshi-chiba-agency-photographer-of-2021 Yasuyoshi Chiba has been chosen by the picture desk as its agency photographer of the year. We…

  • Top 10 (+1) Photobooks of 2021 | 1000 Words

    Top 10 (+1) Photobooks of 2021 | 1000 Words

    1000 Words | Top 10 Photobooks of 2021 As the year draws to a close, an annual tribute to some of the exceptional photobook releases from 2021 – selected by Editor in Chief, Tim Clark, with words from Assistant Editor, Alex Merola. via 1000 Words: http://www.1000wordsmag.com/top-10-2021/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=top-10-2021 As the year draws to a close, an annual…

  • Top 10 (+1) Photobooks of 2021 | 1000 Words

    Top 10 (+1) Photobooks of 2021 | 1000 Words

    1000 Words | Top 10 Photobooks of 2021 As the year draws to a close, an annual tribute to some of the exceptional photobook releases from 2021 – selected by Editor in Chief, Tim Clark, with words from Assistant Editor, Alex Merola. via 1000 Words: http://www.1000wordsmag.com/top-10-2021/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=top-10-2021 As the year draws to a close, an annual…

  • Publisher’s Spotlight: Kehrer Verlag – LENSCRATCH

    Publisher’s Spotlight: Kehrer Verlag – LENSCRATCH

    Publisher’s Spotlight: Kehrer Verlag – LENSCRATCH This month is all about books on Lenscratch. In order to understand the contemporary photo book landscape, we are interviewing and celebrating significant photography book publishers, large and small, who are elevating photographs on the page through desi via LENSCRATCH: http://lenscratch.com/2021/12/publishers-spotlight-kehrer-verlag/ Kehrer Verlag is among the world’s leading publishers…

  • Aperture’s Best Photography Features of 2021

    Aperture’s Best Photography Features of 2021

    Aperture’s Best Photography Features of 2021 From Judith Joy Ross’s timeless portraits to the “photobook phenomenon,” here are this year’s highlights in photography and ideas. via Aperture: https://aperture.org/editorial/apertures-best-photography-features-of-2021/ This year, we celebrated photography in New York and New Delhi, revisited Judith Joy Ross’s timeless portraits, considered the “photobook phenomenon,” and asked how images can tell…

  • 2021 Winners | Yunghi Grant

    2021 Winners The Yunghi Grant Winner 2021 via Yunghi Grant: https://yunghikim.wordpress.com/2021/12/25/2409/ The Yunghi Grant is especially mindful of photojournalist’s growth: personally and professionally. The perseverance and resilience to take a story to its conclusion, or nearly so is well noted.

  • 55 Media Organizations Urge Congress to Drop Subpoena of Photojournalist’s Phone | PetaPixel

    Link: A group of 55 media organizations and advocates for press freedom have sent a letter urging the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol to withdraw a subpoena to a photojournalist’s phone records.

  • Blue Sky, Sunshine, White Sand by the Mile | Blind

    Blue Sky, Sunshine, White Sand by the Mile: Miami! “I wasn’t trying to be like the guy who photographed my Bar Mitzvah, someone who comes in to please everyone. I wish it was Diane Arbus who took the pictures of my Bar Mitzvah,” says Jewish-American photographer Godlis, remembering the 1974 trip to Florid Link: https://www.blind-magazine.com/en/news/3960-blue-sky-sunshine-white-sand-by-the-mile-en…

  • At Night Gardens Grow – Photographs by Paul Guilmoth | Book review by Joanna L. Cresswell | LensCulture

    At Night Gardens Grow – Photographs by Paul Guilmoth | Book review by Joanna L. Cresswell | LensCulture

    At Night Gardens Grow – Photographs by Paul Guilmoth | Book review by Joanna L. Cresswell | LensCulture This spectral offering transports us into a landscape populated by anonymous figures and restless animals, navigating their way through the dead of the night via LensCulture: https://www.lensculture.com/articles/paul-guilmoth-at-night-gardens-grow This spectral offering transports us into a landscape populated by…

  • Has America Been Pushed Beyond Repair? | Blind

    Has America been pushed Beyond Repair? Photographer Ken Light spent ten years crisscrossing America for his latest book, Course of the Empire. He came of age in the 1960s and believed in America. But after a decade photographing the country, the state of America and the stories of those he met Link: https://www.blind-magazine.com/en/news/3934-has-america-been-pushed-beyond-repair-en Photographer Ken…

  • ‘Vivian Maier Developed,’ an Intimate Biography of a Very Private Photographer – The New York Times

    ‘Vivian Maier Developed,’ an Intimate Biography of a Very Private Photographer – The New York Times

    ‘Vivian Maier Developed,’ an Intimate Biography of a Very Private Photographer Ann Marks’s biography is a fascinating overview of the “photographer nanny” whose work has kept critics, lawyers and scholars busy since it was discovered after her death in 2009. Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/12/15/books/review-vivian-maier-developed-ann-marks.html If a picture were still worth a thousand words, we’d know more than…