Category: Portfolios & Galleries
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The photographer giving a rare glimpse inside Hutterite colonies
The photographer giving a rare glimpse inside Hutterite colonies Since 2009, photographer Tim Smith has been documenting a small Christian sect in the hope of addressing the stigma and stereotypes which surrounds this community. via Huck Magazine: https://www.huckmag.com/art-and-culture/photos-giving-a-rare-glimpse-inside-hutterite-colonies/ Since 2009, photographer Tim Smith has been documenting a small Christian sect in the hope of addressing…
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Blind – Ernst A. Heiniger: A Pioneer of Swiss Photography
Ernst A. Heiniger : A Pioneer of Swiss Photography An avant-garde photographer and a documentary filmmaker at Walt Disney’s, Ernst A. Heiniger has fallen into obscurity. Mounting a major retrospective, the Swiss Photo Foundation in Winterthur is paying tribute to the artist. Link: https://www.blind-magazine.com/en/news/1379/Ernst-A-Heiniger-A-Pioneer-Of-Swiss-Photography An avant-garde photographer and a documentary filmmaker at Walt Disney’s, Ernst…
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The photographer capturing the invisible scars of Liberia’s civil war
The photographer capturing the invisible scars of Liberia’s civil war Photographer Elliot Verdier recalls documenting the lasting psychological toll of the brutal civil war which ravaged the West African state, and yet remains little spoken about. via Huck Magazine: https://www.huckmag.com/art-and-culture/photos-capturing-the-invisible-scars-of-liberias-civil-war/ Photographer Elliot Verdier recalls documenting the lasting psychological toll of the brutal civil war which…
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Lacey Terrell: The Passing Ring – LENSCRATCH
Lacey Terrell: The Passing Ring – LENSCRATCH I think about the notion of the Circus’ place on the fringe of culture, while also being at its historical core. The performers passing through ‘the backdoor’ in and out of the ring, taps into notions of performing identities and is one of my favorite el via LENSCRATCH: http://lenscratch.com/2021/06/lacey-terrell-2/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+lenscratch%2FZAbG+%28L++E++N++S++C++R++A++T++C++H%29…
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Dan Lenchner: A Photographic History – LENSCRATCH
Dan Lenchner: A Photographic History – LENSCRATCH Over the past thirty-five years, photographer Dan Lenchner has taught comparative literature, ran a catering business in New York, built an expansive collection of vernacular photographs, and made thousands of pictures around the globe. Today, Dan finally via LENSCRATCH: http://lenscratch.com/2021/06/dan-lenchner-a-photographic-history/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+lenscratch%2FZAbG+%28L++E++N++S++C++R++A++T++C++H%29 Over the past thirty-five years, photographer Dan Lenchner…
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Four Stories from the Russian Arctic | The New Yorker
Four Stories from the Russian Arctic Evgenia Arbugaeva’s pictures of isolated figures in harsh terrain look recovered from the deep past or icebound legend. via The New Yorker: https://www.newyorker.com/culture/photo-booth/four-stories-from-the-russian-arctic Evgenia Arbugaeva’s pictures of isolated figures in harsh terrain look recovered from the deep past or icebound legend.
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The photographer capturing the complex landscape of Sarajevo
The photographer capturing the complex landscape of Sarajevo Kiana Hayeri first travelled to the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2013, and has since documented the city’s youth navigating the complex social landscape. via Huck Magazine: https://www.huckmag.com/art-and-culture/the-photographer-capturing-the-resilience-of-sarajevo/ Kiana Hayeri first travelled to the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2013, and has since documented the…
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Jamie Hawkesworth takes us on a photographic journey around The British Isles
Jamie Hawkesworth takes us on a photographic journey around The British Isles For the past 13 years, Jamie Hawkesworth has been trekking the length of the British Isles documenting just how surreal reality can be. Link: https://www.itsnicethat.com/features/jamie-hawkesworths-the-british-isles-photography-210621?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+itsnicethat%2FSlXC+%28It%27s+Nice+That%29 For the past 13 years, Jamie Hawkesworth has been trekking the length of the British Isles documenting just…
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Blind – Islands of Milk and Honey, Bingo, Blood, and Protest
Islands of Milk and Honey, Bingo, Blood, and Protest The exhibition entitled “Island Life” is a collection of photographs by some of Britain’s great post-war photographers. Does it make sense? Does it have to? Link: https://www.blind-magazine.com/en/news/1368/Islands-Of-Milk-And-Honey-Bingo-Blood-And-Protest At Bristol Photo Festival, the exhibition entitled “Island Life” is a collection of photographs by some of Britain’s great…
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Opinion | Don’t Turn Away From These Images and These Crimes – The New York Times
Opinion | Don’t Turn Away From These Images and These Crimes Ethnic cleansing in Ethiopia began with murder, rape and pillage, and now moves to mass starvation. Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/06/16/opinion/ethiopia-tigray-crisis.html These photos were taken by Lynsey Addario, a conflict photographer and old friend who happened to be in Ethiopia to shoot photos for National Geographic, a…
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Step Inside Mexico City’s Historic Danzòn Ballrooms – Feature Shoot
Step Inside Mexico City’s Historic Danzòn Ballrooms – Feature Shoot On one Sunday evening in January 2020, while visiting Mexico City, the photographer Chiara Bonetti entered Salon Los Angeles, a ballroom dating back to 1937, at the invitation of a… via Feature Shoot: https://www.featureshoot.com/2021/06/step-inside-mexico-citys-historic-danzon-ballrooms/ On one Sunday evening in January 2020, while visiting Mexico City,…
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The Month New York Woke Up – The New York Times
The Month New York Woke Up May 2021 was the turning point, and we chronicled it, moment by moment, through the eyes of 15 photographers 25 and under. Link: https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2021/06/09/magazine/nyc-reopening.html During the pandemic, one of New York City’s greatest qualities — its delirious density — became a liability. New Yorkers had to adjust to a…
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Maki: (A) Japan Somewhere – AMERICAN SUBURB X
Maki: (A) Japan Somewhere Maki’s images in Japan Somewhere (Zen Foto Gallery), produced over a fourteen-year period feel anxious and compressed. Though specific to one country, the Frenchman’s images feel anything but declarative. They feel ambulatory, intrepid, and often chaotic as if shot in a constant state of momentum a via AMERICAN SUBURB X: https://americansuburbx.com/2021/06/maki-a-japan-somewhere.html…
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Blind – Humanizing the United States’ Opioid Crisis
Humanizing the United States’ Opioid Crisis In New York, the Bronx Documentary Center’s latest exhibition reminds us that drug use is not an individual’s moral failing. Link: https://www.blind-magazine.com/en/news/1361/Humanizing-The-United-States-Opioid-Crisis-1 In New York, the Bronx Documentary Center’s latest exhibition reminds us that drug use is not an individual’s moral failing.
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The Teen Photographer Who Captured the Birth of Hip-Hop | The New Yorker
The Photographer Who Captured the Birth of Hip-Hop As a teen-ager, Joe Conzo, Jr., took intimate pictures of the Bronx music scene. He’s lived several lives in the time since. via The New Yorker: https://www.newyorker.com/culture/photo-booth/the-photographer-who-captured-the-birth-of-hip-hop Joe Conzo, Jr., grew up in a proud, politically engaged family of Puerto Rican New Yorkers. His father, Joe, Sr.,…
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Blind – Edward Grazda: A Diary of Afghanistan Before the United States Came to Call
Edward Grazda: A Diary of Afghanistan Before the United States Came to Call For more than 20 years, from the start of the Soviet-Afghan War through the rise of the Taliban and their control of the country, Edward Grazda photographed Afghanistan. The photographs he made show an Afghanistan going through great changes, and mirror w…
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Laissez-Faire – Photographs by Cristiano Volk | Interview by Joanna L. Cresswell | LensCulture
Laissez-Faire – Photographs by Cristiano Volk | Interview by Joanna L. Cresswell | LensCulture In this feverish photographic hallucination, Cristiano Volk takes a critical look at capitalism, capturing the signs and symbols of our consumerist culture in electric shades of neon via LensCulture: https://www.lensculture.com/articles/cristiano-volk-laissez-faire In this feverish photographic hallucination, Cristiano Volk takes a critical look…
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A harrowing and humanising portrait of America’s opioid crisis
A harrowing and humanising portrait of America’s opioid crisis As America enters its third wave of the opioid epidemic, a new exhibition brings together the work of four photographers to grapple with the ongoing questions surrounding the crisis. via Huck Magazine: https://www.huckmag.com/art-and-culture/a-harrowing-humanising-portrait-of-the-us-opioid-crisis/ As America enters its third wave of the opioid epidemic, a new exhibition…
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Remnants of an Exodus – Photographs by Al J Thompson | Book review by Magali Duzant | LensCulture
Remnants of an Exodus – Photographs by Al J Thompson | Book review by Magali Duzant | LensCulture Returning to his childhood neighborhood of Spring Valley, Al J Thompson’s first book is a loving testimony to a shifting landscape and the faces of those living in it via LensCulture: https://www.lensculture.com/articles/al-j-thompson-remnants-of-an-exodus Returning to his childhood neighborhood…