Category: Portfolios & Galleries
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A muddy field in South Sudan is at the center of an intractable war – The Washington Post
A muddy field in South Sudan is at the center of an intractable war At a United Nations camp, desperation, anger and violence reign. via Washington Post: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/in-sight/wp/2016/08/08/a-muddy-field-in-south-sudan-is-at-the-center-of-an-intractable-war/ No matter how many times my colleague Jane Hahn and I visited Mayik, we could never find her tent without getting lost. And so getting lost, wandering…
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One Daughter’s Story Caring for Her Elderly Parents in China – Feature Shoot
One Daughter’s Story Caring for Her Elderly Parents in China – Feature Shoot “If you don’t succeed caring for your elders, you fail as a person,” says Norwegian photographer Line Ørnes Søndergaard of expectations for children in China. She met Chen Aichun and Guo… via Feature Shoot: http://www.featureshoot.com/2016/08/one-daughters-story-caring-for-her-elderly-parents-in-china/ “If you don’t succeed caring for your elders,…
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Seeing Beyond the “Bag Lady” – The New Yorker
Seeing Beyond the “Bag Lady” For her series “House of Charm,” Jessica Eve Rattner has spent a decade documenting the life of an elderly neighbor in Berkeley, California. via The New Yorker: http://www.newyorker.com/culture/photo-booth/seeing-beyond-the-bag-lady?mbid=rss In 2003, the photographer Jessica Eve Rattner moved into a house in Berkeley, California, around the corner from an old woman named…
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How Photography Plays a Crucial Role in Presidential Elections | TIME
How Photography Plays a Crucial Role in Presidential Elections “Visual communication is having a major sort of impact.” via Time: http://time.com/4439540/winning-the-white-house-lightbox/ Photo Exhibit “Winning the White House: From Press Prints to Selfies” opens Aug. 6
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Aji Susanto Anom – River of Hades « burn magazine
Aji Susanto Anom – River of Hades Aji Susanto AnomRiver of Hades[ EPF 2016 FINALIST ]River of Hades is an mythological approach to document reality and construct a fictional historical record of real life experience. Inspired and c… via burn magazine: http://www.burnmagazine.org/essays/2016/08/aji-susanto-anom-river-of-hades/ photography has given me the energy to enjoy the discomfort and experience of…
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Melanie Metz: Davie | LENSCRATCH
Melanie Metz: Davie Sometimes work crosses my path that makes me want to see more. and more. and a little bit more. With the work of Melanie Metz, I haven’t yet put my finger on why–the square format, the narrative of each image, the connection to community, childhood, and via LENSCRATCH: http://lenscratch.com/2016/08/melanie-metz/ I grew up…
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Surreal ‘Chronophotographs’ of Birds in Flight
Surreal ‘Chronophotographs’ of Birds in Flight For his project Ornithographies, Spanish photographer Xavi Bou wanted to capture images of birds in flight that the human eye simply could never see on via PetaPixel: http://petapixel.com/2016/08/03/surreal-chronophotographs-birds-flight/ For his project Ornithographies, Spanish photographer Xavi Bou wanted to capture images of birds in flight that the human eye simply…
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Juxtapoz Magazine – Thomas Kellner’s Mosaic-like Photomontages
Juxtapoz Magazine – Thomas Kellner’s Mosaic-like Photomontages German artist Thomas Kellner’s photomontages are created by taking a series of pictures with a film camera step-by-step and layer-by-layer so that the… Link: http://www.juxtapoz.com/news/photography/thomas-kellners-mosaic-like-photomontages/ German artist Thomas Kellner’s photomontages are created by taking a series of pictures with a film camera step-by-step and layer-by-layer so that the final result…
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J. Raymond Mireles: Neighbors | LENSCRATCH
J. Raymond Mireles: Neighbors In a time when American political and social landscapes divide rather than unify, photographer J. Raymond Mireles has created a project that changes how we see each other, and he begins that observation close to home. It started out as a simple idea: I’ll via LENSCRATCH: http://lenscratch.com/2016/08/j-raymond-mireles-neighbors/ In a time when American…
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Horrific Satellite Images of Texas Feedlots – Feature Shoot
Horrific Satellite Images of Texas Feedlots – Feature Shoot Coronado Feeders, Dalhart, Texas, 2013 When Manchester-based photographer Mishka Henner first stumbled upon these seemingly abstract images on Google Earth, he had no idea what he was seeing; with research, the… via Feature Shoot: http://www.featureshoot.com/2016/08/horrific-satellite-images-of-texas-feedlots/ When Manchester-based photographer Mishka Henner first stumbled upon these seemingly abstract images on…
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Aaron Hardin: The States Project: Tennessee | LENSCRATCH
Aaron Hardin: The States Project: Tennessee Aaron Hardin is the only photographer featured this week that I don’t know personally. However, spending time with his images gives other viewers and me the sense that he and his family are somehow familiar to us all. The pictures portray emotions and a s via LENSCRATCH: http://lenscratch.com/2016/07/aaron-hardin-the-states-project-tennessee/ Aaron…
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Mike Smith: The States Project: Tennessee | LENSCRATCH
Mike Smith: The States Project: Tennessee I first met Mike Smith in Concord, Georgia at Slow Exposures festival in 2008. Before then, I wasn’t familiar with him or his storied career. While his name may be a common one, his body of work is anything but. His images centered on parts of rural Appal via…
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Dominika Gesicka – This Is Not Real Life « burn magazine
Dominika Gesicka – This Is Not Real Life Dominika GesickaThis Is Not Real Life[ EPF 2016 FINALIST ]There is a place where no one is born and no one dies. Of course you can die anywhere but you cannot be buried here as it has been discover… via burn magazine: http://www.burnmagazine.org/essays/2016/07/dominika-gesicka-this-is-not-real-life/ The place is called…
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On the Fringes of the Democratic National Convention | TIME
On the Fringes of the Democratic National Convention Natalie Keyssar’s photographs portray the people who rebelled against their own party via Time: http://time.com/4428768/on-the-fringes-of-the-democratic-national-convention/ Natalie Keyssar’s photographs portray the people who rebelled against their own party
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Finding the Magic of Everyday Life in a Polish Town – The New York Times
Finding the Magic of Everyday Life in a Polish Town Adam Lach discovered “the magic of everyday life” when he was tapped to contribute to a growing archive of life in the central Polish municipality of Wrzesnia. via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2016/07/28/finding-the-magic-of-everyday-life-in-a-polish-town/?&_r=0&module=Slide®ion=SlideShowTopBar&version=SlideCard-9&action=Escape&contentCollection=Blogs&slideshowTitle=Finding%20the%20Magic%20of%20Everyday%20Life%2 Every year in the central Polish municipality of Wrzesnia, the mayor selects one photographer…
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Looking for characters in the crowd at the Democratic National Convention – The Washington Post
Looking for characters in the crowd at the Democratic National Convention Post photographer Michael Robinson-Chavez on the ground in Philadelphia via Washington Post: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/in-sight/wp/2016/07/28/looking-for-characters-in-the-crowd-at-the-democratic-national-convention/ Post photographer Michael Robinson Chavez was in the thick of things, both inside and outside the convention center. And as he documented the news events of the day, he also looked…
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Rachel Boillot: The States Project: Tennessee | LENSCRATCH
Rachel Boillot: The States Project: Tennessee As a young boy, I remember anxiously awaiting my Dad’s return from work each day at 5:00 pm. Occasionally, he would bring home something that I felt was much better than a toy. He worked at the Post Office and would bring home damaged or sample magazines. via LENSCRATCH:…
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Searching for 43 Missing Students Deep Inside the ‘Real Mexico’ – The New York Times
Searching for 43 Missing Students Deep Inside the ‘Real Mexico’ Months after 43 college students disappeared in Mexico in 2014, Emmanuel Guillén Lozano forsook his own graduation gift to spend time documenting the plight and protests of their parents. via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2016/07/27/looking-for-43-missing-students-deep-inside-the-real-mexico/?&_r=0&module=Slide®ion=SlideShowTopBar&version=SlideCard-6&action=Escape&contentCollection=Blogs&slideshowTitle=Searching%20for%2043%20Missing%20Stude There is a stark beauty in the portraits Emmanuel Guillén Lozano has…
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Family Feud at the Democratic National Convention | TIME
Historic Moments Captured at the Democratic National Convention History was made yesterday via Time: http://time.com/4423932/dnc-ben-lowy/ Photographer Ben Lowy, who has been on assignment for TIME on both political conventions, says the space was more energized— in “both good ways and bad.”
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Scenes of Protest and Peace from the Democratic Convention | TIME
Scenes of Protest and Peace from the Democratic Convention “This is what democracy looks like.” via Time: http://time.com/4423800/dnc-protest-photographs/ Photographer Natalie Keyssar is a freelance photojournalist based in New York