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  • A Deep Dive Into Elliott Erwitt’s Remarkable Life in Photography – Feature Shoot

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    A Deep Dive Into Elliott Erwitt’s Remarkable Life in Photography – Feature Shoot Elliott Erwitt, USA. Santa Monica, California. 1955. Courtesy PDNB Gallery, Dallas, TX. Elliott Erwitt, USA. New York City. 2000, Courtesy PDNB Gallery, Dallas, TX. What is a life but a… via Feature Shoot: https://www.featureshoot.com/2018/11/a-deep-dive-into-elliott-erwitts-remarkable-life-in-photography/ “Working as a freelance photographer has given me…

  • Voices of African Photography: At the intersection of identity, power and belonging – The Washington Post

    Voices of African Photography: At the intersection of identity, power and belonging – The Washington Post

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    Voices of African Photography: At the intersection of identity, power and belonging Voices of African Photography is a 10-part series presented in partnership with Everyday Africa and the African Photojournalism Database to highlight the work of 10 African photographers. via Washington Post: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/in-sight/wp/2018/11/05/voices-of-african-photography-at-the-intersection-of-identity-power-and-belonging/?noredirect=on&utm_term=.657d94077ac9 Voices of African Photography is a 10-part series presented in partnership with the…

  • What it is like inside a tightknit, reclusive community of Irish Travellers – The Washington Post

    What it is like inside a tightknit, reclusive community of Irish Travellers – The Washington Post

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    Perspective | What it is like inside a tightknit, reclusive community of Irish Travellers Photographer Mary Turner’s years-long documentation of Irish Travellers. via Washington Post: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/in-sight/wp/2018/11/02/what-it-is-like-inside-a-tightknit-reclusive-community-of-irish-travellers/?noredirect=on&utm_term=.f6470c86e1e7 Photographer Mary Turner has spent years documenting a tightknit, reclusive community of Irish Travellers. Fueled by curiosity about how they were living their lives, she continues to document them…

  • The 2018 Dark Nights Exhibition | LENSCRATCH

    The 2018 Dark Nights Exhibition | LENSCRATCH

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    The 2018 Dark Nights Exhibition On this day, when the night comes alive with ghosts and goblins, we celebrate your dark nights filled with terror and beauty and things that go bump. Thank you for your wonderful submissions, and thank you to Patty Lemke for her efforts in compiling this via LENSCRATCH: http://lenscratch.com/2018/10/the-2018-dark-nights-exhibition/ On this…

  • PPE 2018 Seminar Report: Joe Pugliese on Why Celebrity Portraiture Must Change | PDNPulse

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    PPE 2018 Seminar Report: Joe Pugliese on Why Celebrity Portraiture Must Change | PDNPulse “The people we celebrate have to have more than just a movie to promote,” Pugliese said in a talk about why celebrity portraiture must change. via PDNPulse: https://pdnpulse.pdnonline.com/2018/10/ppe-2019-seminar-report-joe-pugliese-on-why-celebrity-portraiture-must-change.html In his 50-minute PDN Talk at PhotoPlus Expo, “Portraiture in Today’s Celebrity Culture,”…

  • PhotoPlus Expo 2018: Street Photography: How & Why | PDNPulse

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    PhotoPlus Expo 2018: Street Photography: How & Why | PDNPulse Daniel Arnold on street photography as “a non-stop job to find the crazy stuff,” and how it liberated him to embrace life. via PDNPulse: https://pdnpulse.pdnonline.com/2018/10/photoplus-expo-2018-street-photography-how-why.html The PhotoPlus Expo seminar called “Street Photography: How & Why” offered insight into the motivations and methods of four notable…

  • Russian neopagans move their faith from the fringes – The Washington Post

    Russian neopagans move their faith from the fringes – The Washington Post

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    Perspective | Russian neopagans move their faith from the fringes For centuries, Russia’s pagans practiced their faith on the fringes. But lately, the community of rodnovers, or neopagans, is growing — and finding a home in the country’s biggest cities. via Washington Post: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/in-sight/wp/2018/10/30/russian-neopagans-move-their-faith-from-the-fringes/?noredirect=on&utm_term=.5e2c0ef2f9d5 For centuries, Russia’s pagans practiced their faith on the fringes. But…

  • Alfio Tommasini – Via Lactea « burn magazine

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    Alfio Tommasini – Via Lactea Alfio Tommasini Via Lactea The dairy farmers of Via Lactea are part of a story that began with a genetic mutation in their ancestors, shortly after the first agricultural settlements in Switzerland… via burn magazine: https://www.burnmagazine.org/essays/2018/10/alfio-tommasini-via-lactea/ The dairy farmers  of Via Lactea are part of a story that began with…

  • Growing Old Amid Shelling and Frostbite in Ukraine – The New York Times

    Growing Old Amid Shelling and Frostbite in Ukraine – The New York Times

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    Growing Old Amid Shelling and Frostbite in Ukraine Paula Bronstein’s images of conflict in eastern Ukraine’s Donbas region focuses on an often neglected group — the older population. Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/29/lens/elderly-ukraine-russia-conflict.html To look at Paula Bronstein’s images of the elderly people trapped in Ukraine is to see lives frozen by conflict. Through bitterly cold winters, residents…

  • 10 Latinx photographers share their vision of Harlem

    10 Latinx photographers share their vision of Harlem

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    10 Latinx photographers share their vision of El Barrio In the years following World War II, America’s Latinx communities were becoming increasingly marginalised and misrepresented. The Latinx immigrants joined African Americans who fled the South during the Great Migration, one of the largest, most rapid move via Huck Magazine: https://www.huckmag.com/art-and-culture/photography-2/10-latinx-photographers-share-their-vision-of-spanish-harlem/ In a new exhibition, curator…

  • A special place where no one believes in acting your age

    A special place where no one believes in acting your age

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    The place where growing old doesn’t mean growing up In the heart of Arizona, photographer Kendrick Brinson found a pioneering retirement community where age is just a number. via Huck Magazine: https://www.huckmag.com/art-and-culture/photography-2/kendrick-brinson-retirement-sun-city-arizona/ In the heart of Arizona, photographer Kendrick Brinson found a passion project she just can’t keep away from: a pioneering retirement community where…

  • The States Project: New Hampshire: Kiera Reese | LENSCRATCH

    The States Project: New Hampshire: Kiera Reese | LENSCRATCH

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    The States Project: New Hampshire: Kiera Reese Kiera and I met online in a critical theory group where we did academic readings and talked about art and artists. She was starting to explore new directions in her work and the work has developed into an ongoing series she is showing off here. Kiera is e…

  • What Ara Güler, “The Eye of Istanbul,” Saw in His Homeland | The New Yorker

    What Ara Güler, “The Eye of Istanbul,” Saw in His Homeland | The New Yorker

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    What Ara Güler, “The Eye of Istanbul,” Saw in His Homeland Güler, who died this month, at the age of ninety, created images that interpreted Turkey for a Western audience without ever exploiting its people. via The New Yorker: https://www.newyorker.com/culture/photo-booth/what-ara-guler-the-eye-of-istanbul-saw-in-his-homeland Before he became a photographer, Ara Güler was a projectionist, working the screen at the…

  • The changing face of Brooklyn: New York’s most colourful borough

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    The changing face of Brooklyn, New York’s most colourful borough. After three decades spent capturing stories around the world, Magnum Photographer Alex Webb finally decided to return home to Williamsburg – a place that champions chaos, diversity and community spirit. Link: https://www.huckmag.com/shorthand_story/the-changing-face-of-brooklyn-new-yorks-most-colourful-borough/ After three decades spent capturing stories around the world, Magnum Photographer Alex Webb…

  • How Hunger Fuels Crime and Violence in Venezuela | Time

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    How Hunger Fuels Crime and Violence in Venezuela Locals call it the “Maduro diet” after President Nicolás Maduro, who has driven the country into humanitarian crisis via Time: http://time.com/longform/hunger-crime-violence-venezuela/ Today, as Maduro refuses to lessen his grip on power, Venezuelans are facing brutal political repression, crippled health and education systems, and never-ending economic decline. But…

  • Take a journey through an ‘apocalyptic, never-ending winter’ in ‘Bright Black World’ – The Washington Post

    Take a journey through an ‘apocalyptic, never-ending winter’ in ‘Bright Black World’ – The Washington Post

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    Perspective | Take a journey through an ‘apocalyptic, never-ending winter’ in ‘Bright Black World’ Acclaimed photographer Todd Hido’s new book takes you on an atmospheric journey. via Washington Post: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/in-sight/wp/2018/10/24/take-a-journey-through-a-never-ending-apocalyptic-winter-in-this-bright-black-world/?noredirect=on&utm_term=.a03512fcd684 Todd Hido is one of the most acclaimed photographers working today. His work is characterized by a dreamy, moody aesthetic that is also highly cinematic.…

  • The States Project: New Hampshire: Susan S. Bank | LENSCRATCH

    The States Project: New Hampshire: Susan S. Bank | LENSCRATCH

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    The States Project: New Hampshire: Susan S. Bank Just last summer Executive Director and Curator Paula Tognarelli at the Griffin Museum of Photography asked me if I knew Susan S. Bank. I was familiar with her photographic series Salisbury, but, we had never met, and the next thing I know I am sitting on via…

  • These Women Are Saving Lives, One Pregnancy at a Time – The New York Times

    These Women Are Saving Lives, One Pregnancy at a Time – The New York Times

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    These Women Are Saving Lives, One Pregnancy at a Time Valeria Scrilatti traveled to three African nations to explore the risks pregnancy poses for soon-to-be mothers, and the women who are working to help them. Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/19/lens/photographing-maternal-mortality-africa.html Valeria Scrilatti traveled to three African nations to explore the risks pregnancy poses for soon-to-be mothers, and the women…

  • Belgrade after hours: Hanging out with Serbia’s nocturnal misfits

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    Belgrade after hours: Hanging out with Serbia’s nocturnal misfits Street photographer Boogie has spent years shedding light on the world’s darkest corners, taking unflinching portraits of druglords, criminals, and post-war landscapes. In a new project, he turns his attention to Belgrade Zoo – a skate crew who capture th Link: https://www.huckmag.com/shorthand_story/belgrade-after-hours-hanging-out-with-serbias-nocturnal-misfits/ Street photographer Boogie has…

  • Documenting the Rise of White Nationalism – The New York Times

    Documenting the Rise of White Nationalism – The New York Times

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    Documenting the Rise of White Nationalism Mark Peterson was awarded the W. Eugene Smith Grant for his work chronicling the rise of white nationalism in the United States. Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/17/lens/documenting-rise-white-nationalism-eugene-smith-grant.html Mark Peterson was awarded the W. Eugene Smith Grant for his work chronicling the rise of white nationalism in the United States.