Category: Portfolios & Galleries
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Gaia Squarci – Broken Screen « burn magazine
Gaia Squarci – Broken Screen Gaia SquarciBroken ScreenWhen you’re losing sight, the world starts to appear fragmented, like through a broken screen. Then you stop understanding where light comes from.” Dale LayneThe blind liv… via burn magazine: http://www.burnmagazine.org/essays/2016/01/gaia-squarci-broken-screen/ The blind live in a sighted world. They function in a system constructed on the rules of…
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Bringing Documentary Photos to Life — Vantage — Medium
Bringing Documentary Photos to Life Porter Yates delved into his archives to create ‘Witness.Earth’ — a vision of the world through “animated contact sheets” via Medium: https://medium.com/vantage/bringing-documentary-photos-to-life-2b0005b2701e#.lh41chw4c Porter Yates delved into his archives to create ‘Witness.Earth’ — a vision of the world through “animated contact sheets”
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Elliot Ross Reckoning Days Photographs of the American Farmer – The Atlantic
Breathtaking Images of Faith, Family and the American Farmer The drama of a northern Colorado wheat harvest via The Atlantic: http://www.theatlantic.com/photo/2016/01/reckoning-days/426516/ For the past year, Elliot Ross has been photographing the world of farmer Jim Mertens. Inspired by the empathetic imagery of Dorothea Lange and Walker Evans for the Farm Security Administration, Ross created an…
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Magic and Mystery on São Paulo’s Streets – The New York Times
Magic and Mystery on São Paulo’s Streets Victor Dragonetti’s street scenes are colorful, and complex, with an air of mystery that evokes different responses from viewers. via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2016/01/22/magic-and-mystery-on-sao-paulos-streets/?module=CloseSlideshow®ion=SlideShowTopBar&version=SlideCard-4&action=keypress&contentCollection=Blogs&pgtype=imageslideshow If you ever get cynical about photography, go talk to Victor Dragonetti. O.K., just going to where he lives – São Paulo – will lift…
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Wendy Snyder MacNeil and the Potential of Portraiture | American Photo
Wendy Snyder MacNeil and the Potential of Portraiture A Harvard student who studied under Minor White at MIT in the late 1960s and went on to teach at the Rhode Island School of Design, MacNeil explores portraiture from a dizzying array of angles, but with a clarity and consistency that make her calm and complicated…
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Among North Africa’s Berbers – The New York Times
Among North Africa’s Berbers Ferhat Bouda has made it his mission to document his people, the Berbers, whose culture and language have been suppressed over the centuries. via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2016/01/21/among-north-africas-berbers/?module=BlogPost-Title&version=Blog%20Main&contentCollection=Multimedia&action=Click&pgtype=Blogs®ion=Body The first day Ferhat Bouda picked up a camera, he found his calling. He also found himself in jail.
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Juxtapoz Magazine – Lucas Foglia: Frontcountry
Juxtapoz Magazine – Lucas Foglia: Frontcountry The vital connection between landscape and the people who rely on it to sustain livelihood is a central theme in Lucas Foglia’s exceptional series, Fr… Link: http://www.juxtapoz.com/news/magazine/lucas-foglia-frontcountry/ The vital connection between landscape and the people who rely on it to sustain livelihood is a central theme in Lucas Foglia’s…
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I Was Just Following My Nose and Watching What Was Going On — Vantage — Medium
I Was Just Following My Nose and Watching What Was Going On Ken Light’s photographs of the United States 1969–74 via Medium: https://medium.com/vantage/i-was-really-just-following-my-nose-and-watching-what-was-going-on-46c673d0a457#.kft880jle the spring of 1970, when Ken Light went off to photograph the rioting at Ohio State University that followed the US invasion of Cambodia, all he had with him was a Pentax…
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In Photos: The Connections Between Abu Ghraib, Guantanamo and Juvenile Detention in America — Vantage — Medium
In Photos: The Connections Between Abu Ghraib, Guantanamo and Juvenile Detention in America A terrifying continuum via Medium: https://medium.com/vantage/in-photos-the-connections-between-abu-ghraib-guantanamo-and-juvenile-detention-in-america-1bde6fed9c5b#.kzxuc4pni Now, a decade later, I am photographing in environments where children are held in unimaginable conditions but the blood on the wall and the damage done to others and ourselves remains. A continuum from what we…
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Anatomy of a Photobook: ‘Privilege in a Time of Global Inequality’ by Myles Little | TIME
Anatomy of a Photobook: Privilege in a Time of Global Inequality It started as an exhibit on wealth inequality, now a new photobook broadens the conversation via Time: http://time.com/4182572/anatomy-of-a-photobook-privilege-in-a-time-of-global-inequality-by-myles-little/ The job of a curator is often one of subtraction: it took TIME’s senior photo editor Myles Little roughly a year and a half to narrow…
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Juxtapoz Magazine – Joe Johnson’s “Mega Churches”
Juxtapoz Magazine – Joe Johnson’s “Mega Churches” Worship means big business in photographer Joe Johnson’s project Mega Churches. These spectacles of churches, huge in their arena-sized stature and au… Link: http://www.juxtapoz.com/news/photography/joe-johnson-s-mega-churches/ These spectacles of churches, huge in their arena-sized stature and audience presence, take religion to the next level by broadcasting their rituals to viewers…
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The Polaroids of Chris Earnshaw – Washington Post
He lived life on the edge of obscurity — until one man saw his Polaroids. The fantastic story behind one street photographer’s vast image archive. via Washington Post: https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/lifestyle/earnshaw/ CHRIS EARNSHAW IS AN ODD AND BRILLIANT and sloppy man who vibrates with great joy and grand melancholy. For decades he has ambled through bandstands, major…
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Korea Week: Myoung Ho Lee | LENSCRATCH
Korea Week: Myoung Ho Lee Works of Korean photographers presented in Korea Week have some remarkable visual creativity and their vision in photographs that are striking and intellectual challenging. Myoung Ho Lee’s Photography-Art Project is to introduce natural sceneries interven via LENSCRATCH: http://lenscratch.com/2016/01/korean-week-myoung-ho-lee/ Myoung Ho Lee’s Photography-Art Project is to introduce natural sceneries intervened by…
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Aji Susanto Anom – Recollecting Dreams « burn magazine
Aji Susanto Anom – Recollecting Dreams Aji Susanto Anom Recollecting Dreams “Not all who wanders are lost” J.R.R Tolkien Question about home, dream and everything between, photography is my emotional escape, I use it as something to exp… via burn magazine: http://www.burnmagazine.org/essays/2016/01/aji-susanto-anom-recollecting-dreams/ Question about home, dream and everything between, photography is my emotional escape, I…
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Race, Civil Rights and Photography – The New York Times
Race, Civil Rights and Photography The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and other civil rights leaders relied on the power of photographs to persuade, enrage and motivate. via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2016/01/18/race-civil-rights-and-photography/?module=BlogPost-Title&version=Blog%20Main&contentCollection=Multimedia&action=Click&pgtype=Blogs®ion=Body “The world seldom believes the horror stories of history until they are documented via the mass media,” Dr. King wrote in a letter…
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Seeing Politics: Go Inside Mark Peterson’s Political Theatre | TIME
Seeing Politics: Go Inside Mark Peterson’s Political Theatre “For politicians, the flash is like crack,” says photographer Mark Peterson via Time: http://time.com/4174026/seeing-politics-mark-peterson-political-theatre/ “For politicians, the flash is like crack,” says photographer Mark Peterson
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Juxtapoz Magazine – “In Flagrante Two” @ Yossi Millo Gallery
Juxtapoz Magazine – “In Flagrante Two” @ Yossi Millo Gallery Yossi Milo Gallery is pleased to announce an exhibition of Manx photographer Chris Killip’s classic body of work, In Flagrante. This presentation of f… Link: http://www.juxtapoz.com/news/photography/in-flagrante-two-yossi-millo-gallery/ Chris Killip’s classic body of work, In Flagrante
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A Tabloid’s Photographs That Don’t Tell the Whole Story – The New York Times
A Tabloid’s Photographs That Don’t Tell the Whole Story PM, the 1940s photo-rich New York tabloid, asked readers to interpret its pictures — 75 of which are currently at the Steven Kasher Gallery in Chelsea. via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2016/01/15/a-tabloids-photographs-that-dont-tell-the-whole-story/?module=BlogPost-Title&version=Blog%20Main&contentCollection=Multimedia&action=Click&pgtype=Blogs®ion=Body “ ‘The camera cannot lie’ is true only in the sense that it is a little harder…
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Inside a Remote Russian Mennonite Village | TIME
Inside a Remote Russian Mennonite Village Mika Sperling is one of TIME’s 2015 Eddie Adams Workshop award recipient via Time: http://time.com/4170465/inside-a-remote-russian-mennonite-village/ As a young girl, photographer Mika Sperling, a recipient of the TIME award at the 2015 Eddie Adams Workshop, visited a Russian Mennonite Sunday school in Darmstadt, which she attended until the age of…
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Witness Somalia’s Resilience After Decades of War | TIME
Witness Somalia’s Resilience After Decades of War A photographer shows a civil war-torn country that “resists and rises again.” via Time: http://time.com/4168657/witness-somalias-resilience-after-decades-of-war/ War-torn Somalia is still a hostile place for reporters. Twenty five years of cruel civil war between military groups and terrorist organizations have torn apart this country located on the Horn of Africa…