Category: Portfolios & Galleries

  • What Happened to Ukraine’s 5,500 Lenin Statues? – The New York Times

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    [contentcards url=”https://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2017/07/17/what-happened-to-ukraines-5500-lenin-statues/?module=BlogPost-Title&version=Blog%20Main&contentCollection=Multimedia&action=Click&pgtype=Blogs&region=Body”] What Happened to Ukraine’s 5,500 Lenin Statues? – The New York Times When the statue of Vladimir Lenin in Ukraine’s Bessarabska Square started coming down on Dec. 8, 2013, Swiss photographer Niels Ackermann was watching it on television at a pizzeria less than a mile away. He left his food and raced to…

  • Sex, Drugs and Destitution Captured in One Vancouver Alley | Time.com

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    A Window Reveals a World of Sex, Drugs and Destitution Photographer Waldy Martens never intended to begin this documentary project via Time: http://time.com/4836139/vancouver-dumpster-scenes/ Waldy Martens never intended to begin the documentary project from which the photos above are taken. As a commercial and editorial photographer, Martens was simply using his camera to deal with a…

  • This Is What Dinnertime Looks Like in Different Households – Feature Shoot

    This Is What Dinnertime Looks Like in Different Households – Feature Shoot

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    This Is What Dinnertime Looks Like in Different Households – Feature Shoot Tuesday: Alex, Sophia, Kathy, David, Claudia, Eva & Ana. 2015 Wednesday: Emilio, Rhonda, Benedetto, Skylrae, and Jacomo. 2014 Wednesday: Willie Mae. 2013 “I’m super nosy about people’s habits,” Milwaukee photographer… via Feature Shoot: http://www.featureshoot.com/2017/07/dinnertime-looks-like-different-households/ “I’m super nosy about people’s habits,” Milwaukee photographer Lois Bielefeld…

  • Photos show life along the polluted Ganges River in India – The Washington Post

    Photos show life along the polluted Ganges River in India – The Washington Post

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    Perspective | ‘The Ganges is our mother, there won’t be any future if she dies’ Reuters photographer Danish Siddiqui travels along the hallowed banks of the Ganges via Washington Post: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/in-sight/wp/2017/07/14/the-ganges-is-our-mother-there-wont-be-any-future-if-she-dies/ Reuters photographer Danish Siddiqui traveled along the sprawling course of the Ganges, exploring the conditions that have led some people to say that the…

  • LENSCRATCH Student Prize Honorable Mention Winner: Jordan Gale | LENSCRATCH

    LENSCRATCH Student Prize Honorable Mention Winner: Jordan Gale | LENSCRATCH

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    Jordan Gale: 2017 LENSCRATCH Student Prize Honorable Mention Winner Congratulations to Jordan Gale, a student at the University of Iowa, for his Honorable Mention in the 2017 Lenscratch Student Awards. We were drawn to Jordan’s ability to be a participant observer storyteller, taking on the difficult task of looking at hi via LENSCRATCH: http://lenscratch.com/2017/07/lenscratch-student-prize-honorable-mention-winner/ Congratulations…

  • The Nebulous Passage Into Womanhood – The New York Times

    The Nebulous Passage Into Womanhood – The New York Times

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    The Nebulous Passage Into Womanhood Charmaine Poh explores the almost-unnoticed passage from childhood to adulthood, looking at the expectations placed upon women. via Lens Blog: https://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2017/07/13/the-nebulous-passage-into-womanhood-charmaine-poh/?module=BlogPost-Title&version=Blog%20Main&contentCollection=Multimedia&action=Click&pgtype=Blogs&region=Body For many people, the moment that marks the onset of adulthood can be difficult to pinpoint. The milestone is seldom clear immediately or neatly, and many of us simply…

  • What My Camera Saw as My Parents Died of Cancer

    What My Camera Saw as My Parents Died of Cancer

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    What My Camera Saw as My Parents Died of Cancer There is a whole range of feelings that happen with the delivery of bad news. In my case, like many others, knees lock, the heart speeds up and the hairs via PetaPixel: https://petapixel.com/2017/07/12/camera-saw-parents-died-cancer/ When my dad told my husband and me that he and my…

  • Photos of a Changing Landscape, Inspired by the Western Meadowlark – Feature Shoot

    Photos of a Changing Landscape, Inspired by the Western Meadowlark – Feature Shoot

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    Photos of a Changing Landscape, Inspired by the Western Meadowlark – Feature Shoot In 1994, MTV’s Karen Duffy made the trip to the least-visited state in America, a snow-covered North Dakota, to find answers. When she asked then-governor about his home, he responded,… via Feature Shoot: http://www.featureshoot.com/2017/07/photos-changing-landscape-inspired-western-meadowlark/ In 1994, MTV’s Karen Duffy made the trip…

  • Karim El Maktafi – Hayati « burn magazine

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    Karim El Maktafi – Hayati Karim El Maktafi Hayati Hayati (“my life” in Arabic) is a visual journal realized exclusively with a smartphone. Hayati reflects on my identity as a second-generation Italian. Son of immigrants, bo… via burn magazine: http://www.burnmagazine.org/essays/2017/07/karim-el-maktafi-hayati/ Hayati (“my life” in Arabic) is a visual journal realized exclusively with a smartphone. Hayati…

  • Photographer Tells Stories of Women Across Rural India – Feature Shoot

    Photographer Tells Stories of Women Across Rural India – Feature Shoot

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    Photographer Tells Stories of Women Across Rural India – Feature Shoot Japiyammal, 34, sells dry fish to make a living for her family. She also received a notice to vacate her home. After 50 years, the government suddenly seems to have woken… via Feature Shoot: http://www.featureshoot.com/2017/07/photographer-tells-stories-of-women-across-rural-india/ Deepti Asthana is a self-taught photographer living in Mumbai, India.…

  • Arles 2017 – What we missed – The Eye of Photography

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    [contentcards url=”http://www.loeildelaphotographie.com/en/2017/07/10/article/159959822/arles-2017-what-we-missed/”] Arles 2017 – What we missed – The Eye of Photography Jonas and the entire team of The Eye of Photography have repeated it all week: the Rencontres this year are exceptional. We talked about two of the masterpieces, Annie Leibovitz and Roger Ballen. The third one was missing: Michael Wolf. Go to…

  • Start Your Engines: Photography’s Romance with the Car – The New York Times

    Start Your Engines: Photography’s Romance with the Car – The New York Times

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    Start Your Engines: Photography’s Romance with the Car A show at the Cartier Foundation in Paris explores the lasting romance between photographers and automobiles in images of beauty as well as blight. via Lens Blog: https://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2017/07/10/start-your-engines-photographys-romance-with-the-car/?module=Slide&region=SlideShowTopBar&version=SlideCard-6&action=Escape&contentCollection=Blogs&slideshowTitle=Photography%E2%80%99s%20Love%20Affair%20With%20the Sprawling development, vast tire dumps, battered vehicles — the exhibition at the Cartier Foundation in Paris traces cars’ impact…

  • Arles 2017 – The Cow and the Orchid, vernacular Colombian photography – The Eye of Photography

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    [contentcards url=”http://www.loeildelaphotographie.com/en/2017/07/07/article/159959641/arles-2017-the-cow-and-the-orchid-generic-colombian-photography/”] Arles 2017 – The Cow and the Orchid, vernacular Colombian photography – The Eye of Photography Timothy Prus is the curator of The Archives of Modern Conflict, and an atypical collector. He is the person who put together the controversial “Nein, Onkel!” archive, that depicts playful Nazi soldiers relaxing aside from the horrendous war.…

  • Drugs, Poop, and Harpoon Attacks: One Photographer’s Crazy Life – Feature Shoot

    Drugs, Poop, and Harpoon Attacks: One Photographer’s Crazy Life – Feature Shoot

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    Drugs, Poop, and Harpoon Attacks: One Photographer’s Crazy Life – Feature Shoot Rainbow Gathering, Guatemala When I first wrote about photographer Benoit Paillé last year, it seemed as though he was in a different place every time I emailed him. “I’m always… via Feature Shoot: http://www.featureshoot.com/2017/07/drugs-poop-harpoon-attacks-one-photographers-crazy-life/ When I first wrote about photographer Benoit Paillé last…

  • The surprising serendipity of images from a photographer shooting from the hip – The Washington Post

    The surprising serendipity of images from a photographer shooting from the hip – The Washington Post

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    Perspective | The surprising serendipity of images from a photographer shooting from the hip For the past six years, photographer Scott Strazzante has been creating a shadow body of work separate from the images he makes working full time for a daily newspaper. Strazzante, who has excelled at every kind of news assignment in his…

  • Carolyn Drake’s Haunted Photographs of America’s Borderlands | The New Yorker

    Carolyn Drake’s Haunted Photographs of America’s Borderlands | The New Yorker

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    Carolyn Drake’s Haunted Photographs of America’s Borderlands Post-Inauguration, the photographer focussed on the U.S.-Mexico border. “I felt I could see America better from a little north of the border,” she says. via The New Yorker: http://www.newyorker.com/culture/photo-booth/carolyn-drakes-haunted-photographs-of-americas-borderlands The photographer Carolyn Drake set out for the U.S.-Mexico border just after Donald Trump won the Presidency. On the…

  • Arles 2017 – Sylvain Granjon, I was born a rainbow – The Eye of Photography

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    [contentcards url=”http://www.loeildelaphotographie.com/en/2017/07/06/article/159959049/arles-2017-sylvain-granjon-i-am-born-a-rainbow/”] Arles 2017 – Sylvain Granjon, I was born a rainbow – The Eye of Photography I was born a rainbow is the new series by Sylvain Granjon. It is selected in the favorites of the Rencontres d’Arles and will be screened during the night of the year, on July 7, 2017 in front…

  • Arles 2017 – A Conversation between Guillaume Herbaut and Eleonore Lubna – The Eye of Photography

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    [contentcards url=”http://www.loeildelaphotographie.com/en/2017/07/06/article/159959035/arles-2017-conversation-entre-guillaume-herbaut-et-eleonore-lubna/”] Arles 2017 – A Conversation between Guillaume Herbaut and Eleonore Lubna – The Eye of Photography For this fifth edition, the Olympus Photography Conversation is changing by having only one pair instead of three “to create more in-depth work ,” explains Didier Quilain, former Olympus France-Belgium president and, today, advisor for the brand.Who…

  • Arles 2017 – Actes Sud : Mathieu Asselin, Monsanto – The Eye of Photography

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    [contentcards url=”http://www.loeildelaphotographie.com/en/2017/07/06/article/159958996/arles-2017-mathieu-asselin-monsanto/”] Arles 2017 – Actes Sud : Mathieu Asselin, Monsanto – The Eye of Photography In the United States, dozens of Monsanto sites (classified as sensitive by the Federal Environment Agency) are maintaining activities with severe sanitary and environmental consequences. In the name of human and environmental rights, scientists and institutions have already raised alarm.…

  • Arles 2017 – Silin Liu, I’m everywhere – The Eye of Photography

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    [contentcards url=”http://www.loeildelaphotographie.com/en/2017/07/05/article/159958994/arles-2017-silin-liu-im-everywhere/”] Arles 2017 – Silin Liu, I’m everywhere – The Eye of Photography The film Lucy conveys the following truth: once a person’s intelligence develops beyond 100%, the body, which serves as the intelligence-bearing vehicle, will turn to ashes. The descriptive capacity of “I am everywhere” surmounts temporal and geographic constraints, and at this…