Category: Portfolios & Galleries

  • Florida’s Shadow Country – The New Yorker

    Florida’s Shadow Country – The New Yorker

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    Florida’s Shadow Country In Curran Hatleberg’s latest project, the Florida of leisure and artifice, of Disney World and Miami Beach, is nowhere to be found. via The New Yorker: http://www.newyorker.com/culture/photo-booth/floridas-shadow-country Curran Hatleberg’s new project, “Shadow Country,” is named after Peter Matthiessen’s novel about the brutal Florida frontier of the early twentieth century. The Sunshine State of leisure…

  • James Nachtwey: A New Purgatory for Thousands of Refugees | TIME

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    A New Purgatory for Thousands of Refugees James Nachtwey photographs the squalid conditions in a refugee camp in Idomeni via Time: http://time.com/4269922/james-nachtwey-purgatory-refugees-idomeni/ They live in a legal limbo – thousands of men, women and children stuck in a squalid camp near the town of Idomeni along the border of Greece and Macedonia. Their fate contingent…

  • Eerie Portraits of Pro-Choice Protesters Outside a Planned Parenthood – Feature Shoot

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    Eerie Portraits of Pro-Choice Protesters Outside a Planned Parenthood street photographer Robert Lee Bailey, and after their visit to Planned Parenthood, a 40 Days for Life Campaign came to their city. Protestors rallied together outside of the clinic for twelve hours daily, praying and letting their views be known

  • 50 Years Ago: A Look Back at 1966 – The Atlantic

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    50 Years Ago: A Look Back at 1966 A half-century ago, the war in Vietnam continued its escalation, the USSR successfully landed a vehicle on the Moon, the first Automated Teller Machine was introduced, and much more. via The Atlantic: http://www.theatlantic.com/photo/2016/03/50-years-ago-a-look-back-at-1966/475074/ Let me take you 50 years into the past, for a look at the year 1966.

  • Dilley, Tex., Home to the Nation’s Largest Immigration Detention Center – The New York Times

    Dilley, Tex., Home to the Nation’s Largest Immigration Detention Center – The New York Times

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    Dilley, Tex., Home to the Nation’s Largest Immigration Detention Center A group of photographers takes a deep look at the lives of people both inside and outside of the nation’s largest immigrant detention center. via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2016/03/22/dilley-texas-home-to-the-nations-largest-immigration-detention-center/?&_r=0&module=Slide&region=SlideShowTopBar&version=SlideCard-21&action=Escape&contentCollection=Blogs&slideshowTitle=Dilley%2C%20Tex.%2C%20Home% Black Box — Christopher Gregory, Natalie Keyssar, Alejandro Torres Viera and me — is a creative cooperative…

  • Photographer Mustafah Abdulaziz Traveled the World Looking for Water | VICE | United States

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    Photographer Mustafah Abdulaziz Traveled the World Looking for Water To mark the UN’s World Water Day I caught up with the photographer to talk about how different cultures perceive water, its exploitation, and the challenges to preserve our planet’s most vital resource. via Vice: http://www.vice.com/read/mustafah-abdulaziz-world-water-day-876 In 2011, American photographer Mustafah Abdulaziz got to researching how…

  • New Photo Book Shows the American landscape in Ruin – Feature Shoot

    New Photo Book Shows the American landscape in Ruin – Feature Shoot

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    New Photo Book Shows the American landscape in Ruin – Feature Shoot The American landscape has been heavily romanticized in the past through art, photography and literature, emphasising nature as a source of human inspiration and portraying the landscape as a pure and untouched wilderness – a space symbolic of freedom, he via Feature Shoot:…

  • History, Time, Trauma: The Photography of Doug DuBois – The New Yorker

    History, Time, Trauma: The Photography of Doug DuBois – The New Yorker

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    History, Time, Trauma: The Photography of Doug DuBois In a mid-career retrospective, DuBois depicts life’s limits—physical and psychic—as well as the momentary freedoms found within bounded worlds. via The New Yorker: http://www.newyorker.com/culture/photo-booth/history-time-trauma-the-photography-of-doug-dubois?mbid=rss In 1985, the photographer Doug DuBois took a picture of his parents at their kitchen table after dinner. He saw, he says, their…

  • ‘Kids in Love’ Takes Us Inside the Brain of a Teenage Girl – Feature Shoot

    ‘Kids in Love’ Takes Us Inside the Brain of a Teenage Girl – Feature Shoot

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    ‘Kids in Love’ Takes Us Inside the Brain of a Teenage Girl – Feature Shoot “This is literally what is in the mind of a teenager,” says Brooklyn-based photographer Olivia Bee of her new photo book Kids in Love, which began eight years ago when she was fourteen. In between house parties, family vacations, make-out…

  • Dreams, Illusion, and Isolation in Rio de Janeiro | PROOF

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    Dreams, Illusion, and Isolation in Rio de Janeiro When photographer Vincent Catala had the chance to move from France to Rio de Janeiro, he leaped at the opportunity. “Like many people, I had the impression that I knew Rio de Janeiro before I had even lived there. Images and descriptions of it were so visual:…

  • Women Balancing Work and Family – The New York Times

    Women Balancing Work and Family – The New York Times

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    Women Balancing Work and Family After Alice Proujansky’s first child was born, she set out to photograph women who — like her — were balancing the demands of a career and family. via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2016/03/23/alice-proujansky-preganant-working-mothers/?module=BlogPost-Title&version=Blog%20Main&contentCollection=Multimedia&action=Click&pgtype=Blogs&region=Body When Alice Proujansky was pregnant with her first child, a man at a party came up to her and…

  • If You Photograph the People You’ll Photograph the Story — Vantage — Medium

    If You Photograph the People You’ll Photograph the Story — Vantage — Medium

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    If You Photograph the People You’ll Photograph the Story Katie Orlinsky has a track record of connecting with the communities in her images. It shows. via Medium: https://medium.com/vantage/if-you-photograph-the-people-you-ll-photograph-the-story-288407fce5a2#.wrbw7h5q4 Katie Orlinsky has a track record of connecting with the communities in her images. It shows.

  • Beyond Braveheart and Nessie: Myths and Legends in Scotland – The New York Times

    Beyond Braveheart and Nessie: Myths and Legends in Scotland – The New York Times

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    Beyond Braveheart and Nessie: Myths and Legends in Scotland In a country whose national animal is a unicorn, Kieran Dodds has sought to define just what it means to be Scottish. via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2016/03/24/scotland-kieran-dodds/?&_r=0&module=Slide&region=SlideShowTopBar&version=SlideCard-6&action=Escape&contentCollection=Blogs&slideshowTitle=Beyond%20Braveheart%20and%20Nessie%3A%20Myths%20and%20Legends%20in%20Scotlan That question has preoccupied the Glasgow-based photographer Kieran Dodds for years. Mr. Dodds, 35, grew up in Stirling and went…

  • Walker Pickering: The States Project: Nebraska | LENSCRATCH

    Walker Pickering: The States Project: Nebraska | LENSCRATCH

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    Walker Pickering: The States Project: Nebraska I first met Walker Pickering in 2014 when he moved to Lincoln, Nebraska to teach at my alma mater. We both lived in Austin, TX at the same time and recently discovered that we both worked in the same shopping center for two years without a chance encounte via…

  • Paolo Woods and Gabriele Galimberti photograph tax havens in their book, The Heavens.

    Paolo Woods and Gabriele Galimberti photograph tax havens in their book, The Heavens.

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    The Crazy Secretive World of Tax Havens It’s hard enough for outsiders to know what’s even going on in tax havens, those notoriously secretive places where taxes are levied at absurdly low… via Slate Magazine: http://www.slate.com/blogs/behold/2016/03/20/paolo_woods_and_gabriele_galimberti_photograph_tax_havens_in_their_book.html It’s hard enough for outsiders to know what’s even going on in tax havens, those notoriously secretive places where…

  • Dana Lixenberg’s look at the residents of Los Angeles’ Imperial Courts.

    Dana Lixenberg’s look at the residents of Los Angeles’ Imperial Courts.

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    Two Decades of Portraits of the People Living in Los Angeles’ Imperial Courts Housing Project Dana Lixenberg came to Los Angeles in 1992 on assignment for a Dutch magazine to cover the city’s rebuilding after the riots that followed the Rodney… via Slate Magazine: http://www.slate.com/blogs/behold/2016/03/21/dana_lixenberg_s_look_at_the_residents_of_los_angeles_imperial_courts.html Dana Lixenberg came to Los Angeles in 1992 on assignment…

  • Abandoned NASA launch sites photographed by Roland Miller.

    Abandoned NASA launch sites photographed by Roland Miller.

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    NASA’s Crumbling Launch Sites Are Like America’s Greek Ruins In Roland Miller’s eyes, NASA’s abandoned launch pads are the modern American equivalent of Greek ruins, Mayan temples, and Egyptian pyramids. But… via Slate Magazine: http://www.slate.com/blogs/behold/2016/03/18/abandoned_nasa_launch_sites_photographed_by_roland_miller.html In Roland Miller’s eyes, NASA’s abandoned launch pads are the modern American equivalent of Greek ruins, Mayan temples, and Egyptian…

  • Real Food, No Filter – The New Yorker

    Real Food, No Filter – The New Yorker

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    Real Food, No Filter The photos in Martin Parr’s collection bear no resemblance to the aspirational-rustic stylings that dominate food photography today. via The New Yorker: http://www.newyorker.com/culture/photo-booth/real-food-no-filter?mbid=rss The title of Martin Parr’s newest photography book, “Real Food,” which is out from Phaidon this month, makes it sound like the manifesto of a clean-eating, weight-dropping, soul-lifting…

  • Pictures of Crime and Punishment Around the World | PROOF

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    Pictures of Crime and Punishment Around the World How humans handle crime, and how we dole out punishment, is the question that gnaws at Jan Banning. Before he was a photographer, he was a student of history—less interested in spectacle and more interested in the slow, structural development of systems. Before delving into the world…

  • Representing rural life in Russia – The Leica Camera Blog

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    Representing rural life in Russia Russian photographer Aleksey Myakishev talks about his new book, Kolodozero, which delves into the rural life of Russia. His experience with the Leica MP, film photography, and frequent collaborations with Leica Russia, can be seen throughout the book and along with the insights from this interview.