Category: Portfolios & Galleries
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Elephants in Dust – The New Yorker
Elephants in Dust Nick Brandt’s latest photo project in East Africa underscores that people, and not just wildlife, are the victims of nature’s destruction. via The New Yorker: http://www.newyorker.com/culture/photo-booth/elephants-in-dust In order to address this broader problem, Nick Brandt deliberately set out, in “Inherit the Dust,” to decontextualize his wildlife photographs. He produced life-sized prints of…
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Eyewitness to Hope and Hell in South Sudan | TIME
Eyewitness to Hope and Hell in South Sudan “I didn’t want to be some invisible photographer” via Time: http://time.com/4245659/south-sudan-conflict-dominic-nahr/ Photographer Dominic Nahr was in South Sudan late last year, on assignment for Doctors Without Borders. He knows the region well, having moved to East Africa in 2009 after covering the war in Democratic Republic of…
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Shocking Images Document the Disturbing Living Conditions of Indonesia’s Mentally Ill – Feature Shoot
Shocking Images Document the Disturbing Living Conditions of Indonesia’s Mentally Ill – Feature Shoot “Walking in the door has been easy,” says NY-based photographer Andrea Star Reese, whose ongoing documentary inside Indonesia’s mental facilities has taken her into the homes, schools, shelters and hospitals, where hundreds exist in appalling conditions b via Feature Shoot: http://www.featureshoot.com/2016/03/shocking-images-document-the-disturbing-living-conditions-of-indonesias-mentally-ill/…
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The Wild Whimsy of the Arctic | PROOF
The Wild Whimsy of the Arctic As a curious little girl growing up in Tiksi, a small Russian town on the Arctic coast, Evgenia Arbugaeva’s window to the rest of the world was television. She couldn’t get enough of the wildlife programs that flickered across her screen, and watching explorer Jacques Cousteau became her inspiration.…
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San Francisco : Tamas Dezso, Notes for an Epilogue – The Eye of Photography
San Francisco : Tamas Dezso, Notes for an Epilogue In conjunction with the recent release of the monograph of the same title, the Robert Koch Gallery presents the second installment of Notes for an Epilogue, a series of large-scale color photographs by Hungarian photographer Tamas Dezso.
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The Puerto Rican Lower East Side – The New York Times
The Puerto Rican Lower East Side In “Bacalaitos & Fireworks,” Arlene Gottfried chronicles the Lower East Side’s once-vibrant Puerto Rican community, rendering it with love, humor and warmth. via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2016/03/03/arlene-gottfried-puerto-rican-lower-east-side-new-york-photos/?&_r=0&module=Slide®ion=SlideShowTopBar&version=SlideCard-6&action=Escape&contentCollection=Blogs&slideshowTitle=The%20Puerto%20Rican%20Lower%20East% When I first came across Arlene Gottfried’s vintage pictures of Puerto Rican New York, “Bacalaitos & Fireworks,” I chuckled. Her reference to the…
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On the Campaign Trail in Upper Egypt – The New Yorker
On the Campaign Trail in Upper Egypt The photographer Davide Monteleone accompanied Peter Hessler to El-Balyana, in Upper Egypt, to photograph the region’s unusual parliamentary elections. via The New Yorker: http://www.newyorker.com/culture/photo-booth/on-the-campaign-trail-in-upper-egypt The photographer Davide Monteleone accompanied Hessler to Egypt to photograph Yusuf on the campaign trail and citizens of Upper Egypt carrying out elections
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Ukraine’s Injured War Veterans and the Price of Independence | TIME
Ukraine’s Injured War Veterans and the Price of Independence Joseph Sywenkyj photographs the painful reality of rehabilitation via Time: http://time.com/4239775/ukraine-war-injured-veterans/ These are the victims that Joseph Sywenkyj, an American photographer of Ukrainian descent, has documented in hospitals and rehabilitation centers around the country. It has often been depressing work, and he says he does it…
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Stranded on the Macedonian Border – The Atlantic
Stranded on the Macedonian Border As migrants from across the Middle East and Africa continue to make the journey to western Europe by the thousands, the flow of refugees traveling the “Balkan corridor” is now being constricted. via The Atlantic: http://www.theatlantic.com/photo/2016/03/stranded-on-the-macedonian-border/471933/ As migrants from across the Middle East and Africa continue to make the journey to…
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One Photographer is Traveling the World Taking Photos of Doors – Feature Shoot
One Photographer is Traveling the World Taking Photos of Doors – Feature Shoot It was while studying computer science abroad in Trento, Italy that Portuguese photographer André Vicente Gonçalves found his passion for photography. During his second year of studies, he changed his entire route in life, applied for a Photography Bachel via Feature Shoot:…
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Paris : Turbulent Transition, Photographic messages from Korea – The Eye of Photography
Paris : Turbulent Transition, Photographic messages from Korea 2015-2016 is France-Korea Year and to coincide with this,the Théâtre Maillon and La Chambre gallery in Strasbourg are putting on a major exhibition entitled Turbulent Transition. There are two chapters to the show and today the theatre is inaugurating the first instalment bringing together works by Sekwon…
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New York : Rosalind Fox Solomon, Got to Go – The Eye of Photography
New York : Rosalind Fox Solomon, Got to Go Concurrent with the release of her latest book Got to Go, Bruce Silverstein Gallery presents Rosalind Fox Solomon’s fourth solo exhibition with the gallery. This immersive multimedia installation will include 30 photographs, as well as a three-channel projection with approximately 40 images and audio.
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Paris : This is not a map, exhibition – The Eye of Photography
Paris : This is not a map, exhibition Travel from Texas to Wallonia via Brooklyn and Fort Mahon through the works of Sacha Goldberger, Hervé Szydlowski, Gilles Leimdorfer, C. Huylenbroeck, J.C. Béchet, Cédric Delsaux, Ronan Guillou and Rémi Noël. The show runs until March 18th, 2016.
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expired at the daytona 500 | Redlights and Redeyes
expired at the daytona 500 This was an awesome experience to approach a shoot with a different process – and that art-making process gets lost in the craziness of this business. Getting imagery out to the world in the matter of seconds just because we can seems to have taken over the fun and thought…
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The Many Lives of the Calais ‘Jungle’ Refugee Camp | TIME
The Many Lives of the Calais ‘Jungle’ Refugee Camp Magnum photographer Jerome Sessini shows scenes from inside the “jungle” via Time: http://time.com/4238720/calais-jungle-jerome-sessini/ Magnum photographer Jerome Sessini was in Calais a few weeks ago, documenting the paradoxical relationship the town has developed with the migrants.
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Greg Constantine : Nowhere People – The Eye of Photography
Greg Constantine : Nowhere People The United Nations estimates over 10 million people worldwide are not recognized by any country and are stateless. The book Nowhere People is a 10-year investigation (2005-2015) by award-winning photojournalist Greg Constantine that documents and exposes one of the most extreme and radical yet underreported human rights issues today: the…
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Unearthing Bogotá’s Past on the Carrera Séptima – The New York Times
Unearthing Bogotá’s Past on the Carrera Séptima Bogotá’s once-grand avenue, the Carrera Séptima, still tells the story of the city’s history. via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2016/02/26/juan-cristobal-cobo-carrera-septima/?module=BlogPost-Title&version=Blog%20Main&contentCollection=Multimedia&action=Click&pgtype=Blogs®ion=Body&_r=0 “It’s dirty, it’s ugly, it smells, and it’s full of thieves,” said the photographer Juan Cristóbal Cobo, summarizing the popular attitude toward the old center, also known as the Candelaria,…
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Despite injuries, photographer documented war in Libya — with an iPhone – The Washington Post
Despite injuries, photographer documented war in Libya — with an iPhone In 2011, Michael Christopher Brown felt compelled to document the war in Libya. via Washington Post: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/in-sight/wp/2016/02/24/despite-being-injured-twice-this-photographer-continued-to-document-the-war-in-libya-with-an-iphone/ Brown’s forthcoming book, “Libyan Sugar,’ (Twin Palms, 2016) is a chronicle of his experience heading to war for the first time. It is an extraordinary amalgamation of…
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João Castellano – Sou Farofa « burn magazine
Joao Castellano – Sou Farofa João CastellanoSou FarofaOne of the biggest issues in Brazil is the heavy social inequality and all the prejudice that comes along with it, a bad heritage we have incorporated from the colonization… via burn magazine: http://www.burnmagazine.org/essays/2016/02/joao-castellano-sou-farofa/ “I wanted to make pictures that felt natural, that felt like seeing, that didn’t…