Category: Portfolios & Galleries

  • Paul Kessel: The Last Stop: Portraits of Coney Island | LENSCRATCH

    Paul Kessel: The Last Stop: Portraits of Coney Island | LENSCRATCH

    Paul Kessel: The Last Stop: Portraits of Coney Island It’s not easy to be a street photographer. It takes great concentration, split second instincts, and the ability to see many things at once. Photographer Paul Kessel has those abilities, as his work reflects layered seeing of tableaus of every day life–s via LENSCRATCH: http://lenscratch.com/2017/09/paul-kessel-the-last-stop-portraits-of-coney-island/ Photographer…

  • Bending the Frame: photography and imaging for social action – The Eye of Photography

    [contentcards url=”http://loeildelaphotographie.com/en/2017/09/18/article/159965396/bending-the-frame-photography-and-imaging-for-social-action/”] Bending the Frame: photography and imaging for social action – The Eye of Photography Examining how photography and imaging can drive social action and change is the theme behind Bending the Frame, a new exhibition on view at the NYU Tisch School of the Arts Gulf + Western Gallery. Based upon a book of the…

  • Leonard Freed: Six Stories – The Eye of Photography

    [contentcards url=”http://loeildelaphotographie.com/en/2017/09/18/article/159965426/leonard-freed-six-stories/”] Leonard Freed: Six Stories – The Eye of Photography Steven Kasher Gallery in New York, presents Leonard Freed: Six Stories, a survey of the work of the one of the leading American photographers of the post-war era. Culled from Freed’s extensive archive, this exhibition presents over 75 black and white images from six…

  • ‘There used to be only two camps. Now there are hundreds’: A photographer’s account of the Rohingya refugee crisis – The Washington Post

    ‘There used to be only two camps. Now there are hundreds’: A photographer’s account of the Rohingya refugee crisis – The Washington Post

    Perspective | ‘There used to be only two camps. Now there are hundreds’: A photographer’s account of the Rohingya refugee crisis Ismail Ferdous explores the Rohingya crisis in Bangladesh. via Washington Post: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/in-sight/wp/2017/09/15/there-used-to-be-only-two-camps-now-there-are-hundreds-a-photographers-account-of-the-rohingya-refugee-crisis/ Only two miles separate Burma, or Myanmar, from Bangladesh’s Shahporir Island, where the river Naf flows into the Bay of Bengal. Two…

  • Fresh: 15 Photographers at the Los Angeles Center of Photography | LENSCRATCH

    Fresh: 15 Photographers at the Los Angeles Center of Photography | LENSCRATCH

    Fresh: 15 Photographers at the Los Angeles Center of Photography One of my favorite classes that I teach at the Los Angeles Center of Photography is The Personal Project, a nine month class where photographers continue with or create new bodies of work, produce artist’s books or catalogs, hone their articulation and co via LENSCRATCH:…

  • Previewing My Conversation with Pete Souza at Photoville – Reading The Pictures

    Previewing My Conversation with Pete Souza at Photoville – Reading The Pictures

    Anticipating a Conversation with Pete Souza at Photoville – Reading The Pictures I am looking forward to Saturday at Photoville. I’ll be having a conversation with former White House photographer, Pete Souza. via Reading The Pictures: http://www.readingthepictures.org/2017/09/pete-souza-photoville/ I am looking forward to Saturday’s special edition of the Reading the Pictures Salon at the fabulous Photoville…

  • Off the beaten track with Raymond Depardon – The Eye of Photography

    [contentcards url=”http://loeildelaphotographie.com/en/2017/09/15/article/159965107/les-chemins-de-traverse-de-raymond-depardon/”] Off the beaten track with Raymond Depardon – The Eye of Photography By emphasizing Raymon Depardon’s meandering itinerary, the Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson pays a special tribute to the photographer with a book publication and an exhibition. From his family farm to the African desert, the exhibition follows the gaze that traverses his entire…

  • Irma’s Path Across the Caribbean and Southeastern U.S. – The Atlantic

    The Wreckage Left in Irma’s Path Across the Caribbean and Southeastern U.S. Days after Hurricane Irma wreaked havoc across the Caribbean and several U.S. states, government officials and residents are beginning to assess the widespread damage, pick up the pieces, and figure out their next steps. via The Atlantic: https://www.theatlantic.com/photo/2017/09/the-wreckage-left-in-irmas-path-across-the-caribbean-and-southeastern-us/539718/ Days after Hurricane Irma wreaked havoc…

  • Matthew Pillsbury’s “Sanctuary” Finds Solace in American Cities | The New Yorker

    Matthew Pillsbury’s “Sanctuary” Finds Solace in American Cities | The New Yorker

    Matthew Pillsbury’s “Sanctuary” Finds Solace in American Cities In the months since the Presidential election, the photographer has become interested in “how we maneuver the pathways in between the political chaos.” via The New Yorker: https://www.newyorker.com/culture/photo-booth/matthew-pillsburys-sanctuary-finds-solace-in-american-cities For more than a decade, Matthew Pillsbury has been photographing city scenes using long exposures, a process that turns…

  • Sarah Lowie – Sixmille « burn magazine

    Sarah Lowie – Sixmille Sarah Lowie Sixmille Sixmille is the post code of Charleroi. An ancient industrial city in Belgium, called “The black city”. Formerly covered in coal dust, Charleroi is particular, strange, awkward… via burn magazine: http://www.burnmagazine.org/essays/2017/09/sarah-lowie-sixmille/ Sixmille is the post code of Charleroi. An ancient industrial city in Belgium, called “The black city”.…

  • Woman Paper Visa: women talk about photojournalism – The Eye of Photography

    [contentcards url=”http://loeildelaphotographie.com/en/2017/09/12/article/159964645/woman-paper-visa-les-femmes-parlent-de-photojournalisme/”] Woman Paper Visa: women talk about photojournalism – The Eye of Photography For the twenty-ninth edition of Visa pour l’image, Anna-Alix Koffi launched a newspaper  titled Woman Paper Visa, that offers a look at a selection of female photo-reporters, journalists and photo editors. Cloé Kerhoas (Le Journal agency, Istanbul) has chosen the new front-line…

  • Landskrona Photo – Cortis and Sonderegger, Icons – The Eye of Photography

    [contentcards url=”http://loeildelaphotographie.com/en/2017/09/13/article/159964735/landskrona-photo-cortis-and-sonderegger-icons/”] Landskrona Photo – Cortis and Sonderegger, Icons – The Eye of Photography In 2012, Swiss-based artists Jojakim Cortis and Adrian Sonderegger challenged themselves to recreate iconic images in their studio. Scouring books with history’s memorable photographs, they used optical tricks to reproduce what seemed impossible to duplicate: pivotal moments that often triggered creative…

  • Landskrona Photo – Sovan Philong, In the City by Night – The Eye of Photography

    [contentcards url=”http://loeildelaphotographie.com/en/2017/09/13/article/159964753/landskrona-photo-sovan-philong-in-the-city-by-night/”] Landskrona Photo – Sovan Philong, In the City by Night – The Eye of Photography Despite their desire for “modernization”, Cambodian cities are far from the powerful megacities of South-east Asia which they try to emulate.
Most cities in Cambodia preserve their small-town character, a provincial atmosphere inherited from the time of the colonial…

  • Photoville: New York’s Premier Photo Festival – The New York Times

    Photoville: New York’s Premier Photo Festival – The New York Times

    Photoville: New York’s Premier Photo Festival Some 90,000 visitors are expected at this year’s Photoville, the sprawling, free photo festival by the Brooklyn Bridge. via Lens Blog: https://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2017/09/12/photoville-new-yorks-premier-photo-festival/?module=BlogPost-Title&version=Blog%20Main&contentCollection=Multimedia&action=Click&pgtype=Blogs&region=Body Photoville, the free outdoor photo festival housed in shipping containers on the Brooklyn waterfront, is back. This year the festival will run for two weekends, offering everything…

  • In Guantanamo, Ensnared in the War on Terror – The New York Times

    In Guantanamo, Ensnared in the War on Terror – The New York Times

    In Guantanamo, Ensnared in the War on Terror Debi Cornwall’s new book on the detainees held at Guantánamo Bay Naval Base looks at a complicated reality that has been forgotten by most. via Lens Blog: https://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2017/09/11/in-guantanamo-ensnared-in-the-war-on-terror/?module=BlogPost-Title&version=Blog%20Main&contentCollection=Multimedia&action=Click&pgtype=Blogs&region=Body To Debi Cornwall, Guantánamo Bay Naval Base is a study in contradictions.

  • #Dysturb launches its journal – The Eye of Photography

    [contentcards url=”http://loeildelaphotographie.com/en/2017/09/08/article/159964298/dysturb-lance-son-journal/”] #Dysturb launches its journal – The Eye of Photography The nonprofit organization #Dysturb, which has come into the public eye over the recent years with their collages of documentary reportages pasted in the streets around the world, has just launched a print publication on the occasion of the Visa pour l’Image Festival in…

  • Lu Guang, fighter against industrial development – The Eye of Photography

    [contentcards url=”http://loeildelaphotographie.com/en/2017/09/08/article/159964327/lu-guang-combattant-de-la-pollution-du-developpement-industriel/”] Lu Guang, fighter against industrial development – The Eye of Photography But do we know the disastrous consequences hidden behind this prosperity that Lu Guang euphemistically calls “development”? We can always refer the history mirror back to the so-called developed countries, and that is the language of revenge often borrowed by China: “you…

  • Getxophoto – Paolo Woods, Pepe – The Eye of Photography

    [contentcards url=”http://loeildelaphotographie.com/en/2017/09/07/article/159964009/getxophoto-paolo-woods-pepe/”] Getxophoto – Paolo Woods, Pepe – The Eye of Photography In the 1960s, during Kennedy’s term of office, the United States began to export second hand clothes to underdeveloped countries. This activity grew in the 1980s and since then it is millions of tons that are sent each year to the third world,…

  • Getxophoto – Monica Alcázar-Duarte, The New Colonists – The Eye of Photography

    [contentcards url=”http://loeildelaphotographie.com/en/2017/09/07/article/159964008/getxophoto-monica-alcazar-duarte-the-new-colonists/”] Getxophoto – Monica Alcázar-Duarte, The New Colonists – The Eye of Photography In 2030 the space mission Mars One, a private initiative, will set up the first human colony on Mars, sending a team of four astronauts during the initial phase. The rigorous selection procedure began in 2013, and in 2015 the list…

  • René Burri, Cosmopolitan – The Eye of Photography

    [contentcards url=”http://loeildelaphotographie.com/en/2017/09/06/article/159963925/rene-burri-cosmopolitan/”] René Burri, Cosmopolitan – The Eye of Photography For the season opening, Bildhalle, in Zurich, presents a solo exhibition by one of Switzerland’s most revered photographers. In close cooperation with his family, this will be the first solo show since René Burri’s passing in 2014 and is meant to commemorate the « “Humanist…