Category: Portfolios & Galleries
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Depicting Poverty: Matt Black Pushes Documentary Photography to its Fullest Range – Reading The Pictures
Depicting Poverty: Matt Black Pushes Documentary Photography to its Fullest Range – Reading The Pictures Creating images that double as fine art, Matt Black is mapping how poverty is a major problem today, now, this minute and every minute. via Reading The Pictures: https://www.readingthepictures.org/2018/02/poverty-documentary-photography/ Enter Matt Black, who has been doing really good work to…
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Living on the Shifting Border of Georgia and Russia – The New York Times
Living on the Shifting Border of Georgia and Russia For over a year, Tako Robakidze has visited villages across Russian-occupied Georgia, photographing those for whom borders seemed to change overnight. Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/02/13/lens/living-on-the-shifting-border-of-georgia-and-russia.html Such is the case for people living in Tskhinvali, or South Ossetia, a region recognized by the United States and NATO as Georgian…
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An Iranian Photographer’s Unflinching Look at His Country’s Revolution – The New York Times
An Iranian Photographer’s Unflinching Look at His Country’s Revolution Kaveh Kazemi’s images of the Iranian revolution and its aftermath reveal the country’s transition from a different era, and a contrast with its social upheaval today. Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/02/12/lens/an-iranian-photographers-unflinching-look-at-his-countrys-revolution.html Kaveh Kazemi’s images of the Iranian revolution and its aftermath reveal the country’s transition from a different era,…
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Caleb Stein – Down by the Hudson « burn magazine
Caleb Stein – Down by the Hudson Caleb Stein Down by the Hudson [ EPF 2017 – FUJIFILM / YOUNG TALENT WINNER ] “Down by the Hudson” is an ongoing project, a record of my walks and interactions, mostly along… via burn magazine: http://www.burnmagazine.org/essays/2018/02/caleb-stein-down-by-the-hudson-2/ “Down by the Hudson” is an ongoing project, a record…
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A Journey Through ‘The Windows of My Studio’ – Feature Shoot
A Journey Through ‘The Windows of My Studio’ – Feature Shoot 3:57pm November 27, 2011 – Port of Spain, Trinidad 2:20pm October 9, 2011 – Jacmel, Haiti 1:50pm November 26, 2011 – Port of Spain, Trinidad “Wherever you go, there you… via Feature Shoot: https://www.featureshoot.com/2018/02/a-journey-through-the-windows-of-my-studio/ American photographer Wyatt Gallery has stood before this very window…
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Through Forests and Farmlands, Peruvian Sheep Herders of the Pacific Northwest – The New York Times
Through Forests and Farmlands, Peruvian Sheep Herders of the Pacific Northwest Sofia Jaramillo looks at the lives of Peruvian sheep herders who, isolated from their families, work in Washington State. Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/02/08/lens/through-forests-and-farmlands-peruvian-sheep-herders-of-the-pacific-northwest.html Sofia Jaramillo may have been mountain biking ahead of the pack, but as she soon found out, that was nothing compared to being…
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A Joyous, Mysterious Portrait of Rural American Boyhood | The New Yorker
A Joyous, Mysterious Portrait of Rural American Boyhood On a road trip across the United States, a Dutch photographer encountered an open, fragile-looking kid whom she was unable to erase from her mind. via The New Yorker: https://www.newyorker.com/culture/photo-booth/a-joyous-mysterious-portrait-of-rural-american-boyhood It was toward the end of an eight-thousand-mile road trip across America, in 2015, that the Dutch…
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Karim El Maktafi – Hayati « burn magazine
Karim El Maktafi – Hayati Karim El Maktafi Hayati [ EPF 2017 – YOUNG TALENT AWARD / FUJIFILM FINALIST ] Hayati (“my life” in Arabic) is a visual journal realized exclusively with a smartphone. Hayat… via burn magazine: http://www.burnmagazine.org/essays/2018/02/karim-el-maktafi-hayati-2/ Hayati (“my life” in Arabic) is a visual journal realized exclusively with a smartphone. Hayati…
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An Elegy to India’s Vanishing Cinemas – The New York Times
An Elegy to India’s Vanishing Cinemas Nandita Raman spent three years photographing the decline of India’s single-screen movie houses for her series “Cinema Play House.” Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/02/07/lens/an-elegy-to-indias-vanishing-cinemas.html Movies fascinated Nandita Raman growing up in Varanasi, India, an interest fostered while hanging out in the movie theater owned by her mother’s family, the first in the…
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Portraits Recall Harlem in the 1980’s – Feature Shoot
Portraits Recall Harlem in the 1980’s – Feature Shoot In 2018, you might find your mind casting back, reminiscing on the way things were when Harlem was black – long before the cultural imperialists crossed the Hudson River and… via Feature Shoot: https://www.featureshoot.com/2018/02/portraits-recall-harlem-in-the-1980s/ These were the years that photographer Katsu Naito lived in a third…
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Seeking Humanity in a Prison Passion Play – The New York Times
Seeking Humanity in a Prison Passion Play “Prison Nation,” the latest issue of Aperture magazine, features work from more than a dozen photographers and writers. Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/02/06/lens/seeking-humanity-in-a-prison-passion-play.html Ms. Fleetwood has now collaborated with Aperture magazine on its latest issue, “Prison Nation,” which features the work of more than a dozen photographers and writers. The issue…
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Photos from a Confidential Initiation for Men in Senegal – Feature Shoot
Photos from a Confidential Initiation for Men in Senegal – Feature Shoot During the celebration, the Jola people demonstrate their physical and spiritual force by cutting themselves with sharp knives protected by their amulets (Gris-gris) and by a potion made of blessed… via Feature Shoot: https://www.featureshoot.com/2018/02/photos-confidential-initiation-men-senegal/ In the summer of 2016, the Italian photojournalist Diana…
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Wasserlust – The Leica Camera Blog
[contentcards url=”http://blog.leica-camera.com/2018/02/05/wasserlust/”] Wasserlust – The Leica Camera Blog Kerstin Kuntze expresses her passion for water with the Leica X-U
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Ornate Architectural Grandeur, Captured in Thousands of Digital Photographs | The New Yorker
Ornate Architectural Grandeur, Captured in Thousands of Digital Photographs Markus Brunetti’s pictures of church façades have nothing to do with religion but you still have to take them on faith. via The New Yorker: https://www.newyorker.com/culture/photo-booth/ornate-architectural-grandeur-recreated-with-thousands-of-digital-photographs Markus Brunetti’s pictures of church façades have nothing to do with religion but you still have to take them on…
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This man collected 6,000 orphaned Polaroids. See what he’s doing to tell their stories. – The Washington Post
Perspective | This man collected 6,000 orphaned Polaroids. See what he’s doing to tell their stories. Kyler Zeleny has collected more than 6,000 Polaroids. He couldn’t find who they belonged to so he set out to give them life by asking creative minds to write stories about them. via Washington Post: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/in-sight/wp/2018/02/05/this-man-collected-6000-orphaned-polaroids-see-what-hes-doing-to-tell-their-stories/ There is no…
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Alexey Shlyk – The Appleseed Necklace « burn magazine
Alexey Shlyk – The Appleseed Necklace Alexey Shlyk The Appleseed Necklace [ EPF 2017 – FINALIST ] Every time I think of my country (Belarus), I am reminded of how wonderfully resourceful and creative the people are. Probably thos… via burn magazine: http://www.burnmagazine.org/essays/2018/02/alexey-shlyk-the-appleseed-necklace/ Every time I think of my country (Belarus), I am reminded of…
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Honoring Black Artists in Light and Shadow – The New York Times
Honoring Black Artists in Light and Shadow Anthony Barboza’s 1970s portraits of writers, musicians and dancers pay tribute to the figures who influenced him. Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/02/01/lens/honoring-black-artists-in-light-and-shadow.html To understand Anthony Barboza’s portraits, start with the photograph of Michael Jackson taken around Jackson’s 21st birthday. Mr. Barboza, who is now 73, had just finished shooting the singer…
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These Dreamlike Portraits Explore L.G.B.T.Q. Identity in India – The New York Times
These Dreamlike Portraits Explore L.G.B.T.Q. Identity in India Soumya Sankar Bose’s collaborative photos imagine possible futures, and re-examine traumatic pasts, through his subjects’ visions and anxieties. Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/31/lens/these-dreamlike-portraits-explore-lgbtq-identity-in-india.html Soumya Sankar Bose’s collaborative photos imagine possible futures, and re-examine traumatic pasts, through his subjects’ visions and anxieties.
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Discreet Portraits of People on The New York City Subway in the 70’s – Feature Shoot
Discreet Portraits of People on The New York City Subway in the 70’s – Feature Shoot Helen Levitt was an extremely private person and preferred to let her photographs speak for her – and if you listen very carefully, you might just hear the Bensonhurst accent… via Feature Shoot: https://www.featureshoot.com/2018/01/discreet-portraits-of-people-on-the-new-york-city-subway-in-the-70s/ Helen Levitt was an extremely…
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Scenes from a marathon six-day Daoist funeral deep in the heart of China – The Washington Post
Perspective | Scenes from a marathon six-day Daoist funeral deep in the heart of China Photographer Nick Otto documents the six-day funeral for a respected Daoist priest following his death earlier this year. via Washington Post: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/in-sight/wp/2018/01/31/scenes-from-a-marathon-six-day-daoist-funeral-deep-in-the-heart-of-china/ Photographer Nick Otto heard about the coming funeral from a friend who has spent significant time studying Chinese…