Author: Trent
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The Photographer Capturing Unvarnished Truths – The New York Times
The Photographer Capturing Unvarnished Truths Heji Shin’s striking, discomfiting work poses an important question for the contemporary age: What do we expect art to do, and does the artist have a responsibility to do it? Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/27/t-magazine/heji-shin-photographer-babies.html Heji Shin’s striking, discomfiting work poses an important question for the contemporary age: What do we expect art…
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The Atlantic tried to artistically show gender dysphoria on its cover. Instead it damaged the trust of transgender readers. – Poynter
The Atlantic tried to artistically show gender dysphoria on its cover. Instead it damaged the trust of transgender readers. – Poynter A 2018 Atlantic cover story about families with transgender teenagers misgendered its cover model and crossed ethical boundaries in the process. via Poynter: https://www.poynter.org/ethics-trust/2020/the-atlantic-tried-artistically-show-gender-dysphoria-cover-instead-damaged-trust-transgender-readers/ Brewer was 22 at the time, used they/them pronouns (but…
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The Photographer Peeking at Your Phone | The New Yorker
The Photographer Peeking at Your Phone Jeff Mermelstein’s photo collection “#nyc” captures the quotidian dramas taking place on the phone screens of unsuspecting strangers. via The New Yorker: https://www.newyorker.com/culture/photo-booth/the-photographer-peeking-at-your-phone In October of 2017, the photographer Jeff Mermelstein, who has been taking pictures of New York City street life since the early nineteen-eighties, was walking in…
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Joel Meyerowitz’s Five Tips for Making Great Street Photographs | AnOther
Joel Meyerowitz’s Five Tips for Making Great Street Photographs via AnOther: https://www.anothermag.com/art-photography/12772/joel-meyerowitz-guide-to-photography-how-i-make-photographs-book Legendary image-maker Joel Meyerowitz shares his advice for aspiring photographers, as his new book How I Make Photographs is published
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How Photographers Have Captured War and Unrest in Lebanon
How Photographers Have Captured War and Unrest in Lebanon Lebanon Then and Now at the Middle East Institute creates a dialogue between two generations of Lebanese photographers. via Hyperallergic: https://hyperallergic.com/584776/lebanon-then-and-now-photography-exhibition/ Lebanon Then and Now at the Middle East Institute creates a dialogue between two generations of Lebanese photographers.
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“Something has to change”: Portraits of Growth from OpenWalls Arles 2020 – British Journal of Photography
“Something has to change”: Portraits of Growth from OpenWalls Arles 2020 With the OpenWalls Arles 2020 open at Galerie Huit Arles until 05 September, British Journal of Photography delves deeper into the ‘Growth’ single image winners via British Journal of Photography: https://www.bjp-online.com/2020/09/something-has-to-change-portraits-of-growth-from-openwalls-arles-2020/ With the OpenWalls Arles 2020 open at Galerie Huit Arles until 05 September,…
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The Secret Garden of Lily LaPalma – The Leica camera Blog
The Secret Garden of Lily LaPalma Explore the subconsciousness of documentary photographer, Maggie Steber.
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Google’s New Licensable Images Features Are Officially Out! – PhotoShelter Blog
Google’s New Licensable Images Features Are Officially Out! – PhotoShelter Blog Google releases new licensable images features to help photographers looking to improve the discovery of their content and earn more. via PhotoShelter Blog: https://blog.photoshelter.com/2020/08/google-licensable-images-features-for-photographers/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+PhotoshelterBlog+%28PhotoShelter+Blog%29 Have you heard the news? Google Images released their new licensable images features earlier today, which will help photographers looking…
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On the way to oblivion – The Leica camera Blog
On the way to oblivion Jacques Pion captured haunting images of everyday life for the civilian population in the crisis regions of eastern Ukraine.
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Toni Privat – Agricultura. Raíces ‘El pla de grau’ « burn magazine
Toni Privat – Agricultura. Raíces ‘El pla de grau’ Toni Privat Agricultura. Raíces ‘El pla de grau’ text by Clara Privat “Avi”* used to go to the field every day, with his R18*, ‘The car of the year’ said the sticker on the back of the car.… via burn magazine: https://www.burnmagazine.org/essays/2020/08/toni-privat-agricultura-raices-el-pla-de-grau/ “Avi”* used to go to the…
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Juxtapoz Magazine – FloodZone: An Unsettling View of Impending Sea Level Rise in Miami
Juxtapoz Magazine – FloodZone: An Unsettling View of Impending Sea Level Rise in Miami “FloodZone” is Miami-based Russian photographer Anastasia Samoylova’s account of life on the knife-edge of the Southern United States: in Florida, whe… Link: https://www.juxtapoz.com/news/photography/floodzone-an-unsettling-view-of-impending-sea-level-rise-in-miami/ The color palette is tropical: lush greens, azure blues, pastel pinks. But the mood is pensive and melancholy.…
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Salinas (‘Sal Flats’) | Witness
Salinas (2017) Salt Flats (2017) via Medium: https://witness.worldpressphoto.org/salinas-2017-b92ed9b051dc Amilton Neves Cuna is one of six selected visual storytellers of World Press Photo’s 6×6 Global Talent Program in Africa.
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Portrait of Britain 2020 winners explore Britishness at a pivotal point in history
Portrait of Britain 2020 winners explore Britishness at a pivotal point in history Selected photographs by Brunel Johnson, Sam Gregg, Sophie Harris-Taylor and more will be shown on digital advertising screens around the UK. Link: https://www.itsnicethat.com/news/portrait-of-britain-2020-winners-photography-270820?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+itsnicethat%2FSlXC+%28It%27s+Nice+That%29 Selected photographs by Brunel Johnson, Sam Gregg, Sophie Harris-Taylor and more will be shown on digital advertising screens around…
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With a uniquely cinematic perspective, meet photographer Erika Kamano
With a uniquely cinematic perspective, meet photographer Erika Kamano Currently based in Paris, the photographer talks us through her work absorbed in deeply rich colours. Link: https://www.itsnicethat.com/articles/erika-kamano-photography-270820?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+itsnicethat%2FSlXC+%28It%27s+Nice+That%29 Currently based in Paris, the photographer talks us through her work absorbed in deeply rich colours.
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34 Grants For US-Based Photographers & Artists Impacted by COVID-19 – Feature Shoot
34 Grants For US-Based Photographers & Artists Impacted by COVID-19 – Feature Shoot According to research conducted by Artist Relief, a coalition of seven U.S. arts grantmakers, and co-presented with Americans for the Arts, 95% of artists have reported lost income during the… via Feature Shoot: https://www.featureshoot.com/2020/08/34-grants-for-us-based-photographers-artists-impacted-by-covid-19/ According to research conducted by Artist Relief, a…
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Leica Camera USA announces second annual Leica Women Foto Project Award – Leica Rumors
Leica Camera USA announces second annual Leica Women Foto Project Award – Leica Rumors Today, on Women’s Equality Day, Leica Camera USA announces the launch of its second annual Leica Women Foto Project Award as part of its continued commitment to diversity and inclusivity in photography. As part of the Leica Women Foto Project, three…
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An Open Letter to Olivia Arthur. President of Magnum Photos. — duckrabbit
An Open Letter to Olivia Arthur. President of Magnum Photos. — duckrabbit Dear Olivia, I’m writing to you following the statement that you made after the Magnum Photos archive was taken offline… via duckrabbit: https://www.duckrabbit.info/blog/2020/08/an-open-letter-to-olivia-arthur-president-of-magnum-photos/ I’m writing to you following the statement that you made after the Magnum Photos archive was taken offline as a…
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Photographers on Photographers: Eleonora Ronconi in conversation with Paccarik Orue | LENSCRATCH
Photographers on Photographers: Eleonora Ronconi in conversation with Paccarik Orue I have always thought it would be great to be with someone who understood what an artist feels like, and how we see life. I was lucky enough to marry an artist, but more importantly, I married a good friend of mine. Paccarik Orue and…
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Anne Moffat captures her grandmother’s descent into Alzheimer’s – British Journal of Photography
Anne Moffat captures her grandmother’s descent into Alzheimer’s – 1854 Photography “They call Alzheimer’s ‘the long goodbye’ and it’s true — it’s a painfully gradual loss” via 1854 Photography: https://www.1854.photography/2020/08/anne-moffat-captures-her-grandmothers-descent-into-alzheimers/ “They call Alzheimer’s ‘the long goodbye’ and it’s true — it’s a painfully gradual loss”
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Masked NYC — AJ Stetson Photography & Videography
https://www.ajstetson.com/maskednyc On March 10, COVID-19 knocked me out. After weeks of labored breathing and a wide range of seemingly unrelated symptoms, I recovered, yearning to create portraits. The experience of photographing housemates, friends, and over 500 hundred New Yorkers, with each subject’s, or parent’s, permission, in a public place and using a telephoto lens to…