Author: Trent
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The story behind the powerful photo of Trump that could change the country – Poynter
The story behind the powerful photo of Trump that could change the country – Poynter The Associated Press photographer who made the now-famous photo said he never thought about the danger of the moment. He was too caught up in his job. via Poynter: https://www.poynter.org/newsletters/2024/trump-photo-blood-raised-fist-fight/ Few, if any, journalists’ names have appeared in this newsletter…
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Agnieszka Sosnowska | För
Agnieszka Sosnowska: För Published by Trespasser, Agnieszka Sosnowska’s debut monograph, För, is a coming-of-age story about relocating a remote corner of Iceland, which introduces us to her students, showcases her farm, and captures the passage of time as she and her husband age over two decades. As SFMOMA’s Assistant Curator of Photography Shana Lopes writes,…
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The Paula Riff Award: Minwoo Lee – LENSCRATCH
The Paula Riff Award: Minwoo Lee – LENSCRATCH The Center for Photographic Art and Lenscratch are thrilled to present the 2024 Paula Riff Award to Minwoo Lee! This award was created in honor of a beloved artist, Paula Riff, who elevated the photographic medium by her investigations into color and alternative processes. Paula was an…
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LES RENCONTRES d’ARLES 2024: A VISUAL FEAST – LENSCRATCH
LES RENCONTRES d’ARLES 2024: A VISUAL FEAST – LENSCRATCH Having just spent the first week of July at the opening round of this year’s Rencontres d’Arles (the 55th edition running from July 1st through September 29th), I can readily attest to a photographic feast that tends to overwhelm the senses with diverse photo exhibitions, installations,…
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Thomas Hoepker, Who Shot 9/11’s Most Controversial Photo, Dies Age 88 | PetaPixel
Thomas Hoepker, Who Shot 9/11’s Most Controversial Photo, Dies Age 88 Hoepker leaves behind an incredible body of work. via PetaPixel: https://petapixel.com/2024/07/12/thomas-hoepker-who-shot-9-11s-most-controversial-photo-dies-age-88/ Hoepker documented the Berlin Wall in the 1960s and 70s, capturing awesome photos of children playing on the physical border between East and West. He also captured emotional families reuniting with each other…
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Body of Evidence — A Preview of Cortona’s International Photo Festival 2024 | LensCulture
Body of Evidence — A Preview of Cortona’s International Photo Festival 2024 | LensCulture 22 Preview Picks from the 14th edition of the Italian International Photo Festival, Cortona On The Move via LensCulture: https://www.lensculture.com/articles/cortona-on-the-move-body-of-evidence-a-preview-of-cortona-s-international-photo-festival-2024 22 Preview Picks from the 14th edition of the Italian International Photo Festival, Cortona On The Move. https://www.lensculture.com/articles/cortona-on-the-move-body-of-evidence-a-preview-of-cortona-s-international-photo-festival-2024
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Photojournalism favorite sister – Jocelyn Manfredi – Thoughts of a Bohemian
Photojournalism favorite sister – Jocelyn Manfredi – Thoughts of a Bohemian It’s with words heavy in pain that we write these lines. Jocelyn Manfredi, the unwavering pillar of Sipa Press and photojournalism, has left us. via Thoughts of a Bohemian: https://blog.melchersystem.com/photojournalism-favorite-sister-jocelyn-manfredi/ It’s with words heavy in pain that we write these lines. Jocelyn Manfredi, the…
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Student Prize 2024: Top 25 to Watch – LENSCRATCH
Student Prize 2024: Top 25 to Watch – LENSCRATCH Every year, the Lenscratch Student Prize Awards give us an opportunity to celebrate and support the next generation of photographic artists. Hundreds of artists shared their work with us– powerful creative voices that make us truly excited about the future. Before we begin the celebration of our 7 winners…
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Preview Picks: Rencontres d’Arles Photo Festival 2024 – Selection by LensCulture Editors | LensCulture
Preview Picks: Rencontres d’Arles Photo Festival 2024 – Selection by LensCulture Editors | LensCulture The 55th edition of the world-renowned French festival invites visitors to submerge themselves in compelling images and narratives around this year’s theme, Beneath the Surface via LensCulture: https://www.lensculture.com/articles/rencontres-d-arles-preview-picks-rencontres-d-arles-photo-festival-2024 The 55th edition of the world-renowned French festival invites visitors to submerge themselves…
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‘I take photos to convey my hatred of war’ Maxim Dondyuk has photographed Zelensky and embedded with Ukrainian troops. Now Kyiv’s military censorship is keeping this photographer from the front. — Meduza
‘I take photos to convey my hatred of war’ Maxim Dondyuk has photographed Zelensky and embedded with Ukrainian troops. Now Kyiv’s military censorship is keeping this photographer from the front. — Meduza: ‘I take photos to convey my hatred of war’ Maxim Dondyuk has photographed Zelensky and embedded with Ukrainian troops.
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‘From normality to madness’ French photographer Antoine d’Agata on capturing the invisible pain of war in Ukraine for Jonathan Littell’s new book — Meduza
‘From normality to madness’ French photographer Antoine d’Agata on capturing the invisible pain of war in Ukraine for Jonathan Littell’s new book — Meduza: Just before Russia’s February 2022 invasion of Ukraine, French-American writer Jonathan Littell and French photographer Antoine d’Agata traveled to Kyiv’s Babi Yar ravine, where the Nazis carried out one of the…
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‘Dad Loved His Country, But It Didn’t Love Him’: A Photojournalist’s Chronicle Of Life In 1980-’90s Belarus
‘Dad Loved His Country, But It Didn’t Love Him’: A Photojournalist’s Chronicle Of Life In 1980-’90s Belarus In the 1980s and ’90s, Belarusian photojournalist Syarhey Brushko documented the turbulent period of Belarus’s transition from a Soviet republic to an independent state that saw the rise of authoritarian ruler Alyaksandr Lukashenka. via RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty: https://www.rferl.org/a/belarus-photojournalism-history-independence-brushko/33030894.html During perestroika…
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Thomas Hoepker, renowned German photographer, dies at 88 | Photography | The Guardian
Thomas Hoepker, renowned German photographer, dies at 88 The photographer was known for defining images of Muhammad Ali, the Berlin Wall and the fall of the Twin Towers in 2001 via the Guardian: https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/article/2024/jul/11/thomas-hoepker-dies The photographer was known for defining images of Muhammad Ali, the Berlin Wall and the fall of the Twin Towers in…
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Magnum Welcomes Two New Members and Two Nominees | Magnum Photos
Magnum Welcomes Two New Members and Two Nominees | Magnum Photos Magnum Photos via Magnum Photos: https://www.magnumphotos.com/newsroom/magnum-welcomes-two-new-members-and-two-nominees/ At its 77th AGM, this year in Arles and in partnership with Fujifilm, the collective took time to discuss business, trends and new members. https://www.magnumphotos.com/newsroom/magnum-welcomes-two-new-members-and-two-nominees/
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Confronting the Legacy of Photography’s Anti-Blackness
Confronting the Legacy of Photography’s Anti-Blackness In her book “Mortevivum,” Kimberly Juanita Brown reveals how the photographic enterprise is haunted by racial violence. via Aperture: https://aperture.org/editorial/confronting-the-legacy-of-photographys-anti-blackness/ Kimberly Juanita Brown reveals how the photographic enterprise is haunted by racial violence, finding new ways of looking at the dead and the living. https://aperture.org/editorial/confronting-the-legacy-of-photographys-anti-blackness/
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One of These Photographers Will Win the 2024 Leica Oskar Barnack Award | PetaPixel
One of These Photographers Will Win the 2024 Leica Oskar Barnack Award Some of the world’s best storytellers. via PetaPixel: https://petapixel.com/2024/07/12/one-of-these-photographers-will-win-the-2024-leica-oskar-barnack-award/ Leica has announced the 12 photographers shortlisted for the prestigious Leica Oskar Barnack Award (LOBA). https://petapixel.com/2024/07/12/one-of-these-photographers-will-win-the-2024-leica-oskar-barnack-award/
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Remembering Thomas Hoepker (1936–2024) | Magnum Photos
Remembering Thomas Hoepker (1936–2024) | Magnum Photos Magnum Photos via Magnum Photos: https://www.magnumphotos.com/newsroom/remembering-thomas-hoepker-1936-2024/ It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of beloved Magnum photographer Thomas Hoepker, aged 88. https://www.magnumphotos.com/newsroom/remembering-thomas-hoepker-1936-2024/
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The 24 Winners of the 2024 World Sports Photography Awards | PetaPixel
The 24 Winners of the 2024 World Sports Photography Awards The amazing winners of the world’s largest sports photography contest. via PetaPixel: https://petapixel.com/2024/06/28/the-24-winners-of-the-2024-world-sports-photography-awards/ Shortly after announcing the overall winners, the World Sports Photography Awards have unveiled the 24 category winners, showcasing the best in sports images worldwide. https://petapixel.com/2024/06/28/the-24-winners-of-the-2024-world-sports-photography-awards/
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2023 Hasselblad Masters Winners Show the Best in Fine Art Photography | PetaPixel
2023 Hasselblad Masters Winners Show the Best in Fine Art Photography Superb fine art photography. via PetaPixel: https://petapixel.com/2024/06/26/2023-hasselblad-masters-winners-show-the-best-in-fine-art-photography/ Hasselblad has announced the winners of its prestigious Hasselblad Masters 2023 competition. https://petapixel.com/2024/06/26/2023-hasselblad-masters-winners-show-the-best-in-fine-art-photography/
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Survey Finds Career in Freelance Photojournalism is Unsustainable | PetaPixel
Survey Finds Career in Freelance Photojournalism is Unsustainable Some says it’s impossible to make ends meet. via PetaPixel: https://petapixel.com/2024/06/28/survey-finds-career-in-freelance-photojournalism-is-unsustainable/ Of the 48 photographers who were surveyed, only four of them said that, in its current state, a career in freelance photojournalism is sustainable. https://petapixel.com/2024/06/28/survey-finds-career-in-freelance-photojournalism-is-unsustainable/