Category: Portfolios & Galleries
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Opinion | No Two Rooms Are Alike in Ukrainian Prisons – The New York Times
Opinion | No Two Rooms Are Alike in Ukrainian Prisons Personalized spaces of the incarcerated. Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/23/opinion/sunday/ukraine-prison-decor.html?action=click&module=RelatedLinks&pgtype=Article I first visited Ukrainian prisons in 2009, while working on a project for Doctors Without Borders. I remember seeing the conjugal rooms and being struck by how no two rooms were alike.
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Capturing the candour of life, we take a look at the significance of 20th century photographer Harold Feinstein
Capturing the candour of life, we take a look at the significance of 20th century photographer Harold Feinstein In a new exhibition showing from 18 June to 14 August, London's David Hill Gallery celebrates the largely unknown photographer who documented the American experience. Link: https://www.itsnicethat.com/articles/harold-feinstein-david-hill-gallery-photography-060720?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+itsnicethat%2FSlXC+%28It%27s+Nice+That%29 In a new exhibition showing from 18 June to 14…
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Karen Bullock: Presence Obscured | LENSCRATCH
Karen Bullock: Presence Obscured Projects featured this week were selected from our most recent call-for-submissions. I was able to interview each of these individuals to gain further insight into the bodies of work they shared. Today, we are looking at the series Presence Obscured by Ka via LENSCRATCH: http://lenscratch.com/2020/07/karen-bullock-presence-obscured/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+lenscratch%2FZAbG+%28L++E++N++S++C++R++A++T++C++H%29 This series explores the shifting culture of Christianity in…
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Vale Grande Carajás – The Leica camera Blog
https://www.leica-camera.blog/2020/07/06/vale-grande-carajas/ Cédric Gerbehaye travelled to the Vale Grande Carajás mine, the largest iron ore mine in the world, which also produces gold, manganese, bauxite, copper and nickel.
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Opinion | To Be Hungry in the Middle of the Pandemic – The New York Times
Opinion | To Be Hungry in the Middle of the Pandemic In the neighborhoods most devastated by the coronavirus, food insecurity has emerged as a major concern. Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/04/opinion/coronavirus-food-banks-hunger.html In the best of times, life in New York City can be unforgiving. It was hard enough, working full tilt, to cover rent, child care and…
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Juxtapoz Magazine – Takamoto Yamauchi’s Dark Trip into the Depths of the Human Psyche
Juxtapoz Magazine – Takamoto Yamauchi’s Dark Trip into the Depths of the Human Psyche Japanese photographer Takamoto Yamauchi’s latest series was created during several journeys within Japan and overseas and is a dark trip into the dept… Link: https://www.juxtapoz.com/news/photography/takamoto-yamauchi-s-dark-trip-into-the-depths-of-the-human-psyche/ Japanese photographer Takamoto Yamauchi’s latest series was created during several journeys within Japan and overseas and…
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The Gold We Inherited, the Gold of Our Dreams – Witness
The Gold We Inherited, the Gold of Our Dreams Gold has fascinated humankind for millennia. Ancient civilizations across the world saw the powerful sun in its yellow glow and sought… via Medium: https://witness.worldpressphoto.org/the-gold-we-inherited-the-gold-of-our-dreams-9ef637dc6280 I originally envisioned bright photographs for this project, to mimic the sun-like quality of gold. But I ended up being drawn to…
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Yael Martinez – La casa que sangra « burn magazine
Yael Martinez – La casa que sangra Yael Martinez La casa que sangra (The house that bleeds) It was getting dark when I got the call. Luz, my wife, was telling me that they had killed her brother Beto. She was uncontrollable — I had … via burn magazine: https://www.burnmagazine.org/essays/2020/07/yael-martinez/ It was getting dark when I…
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Maxim Dondyuk rebuilds a lost archive of life in Chernobyl – British Journal of Photography
Maxim Dondyuk rebuilds a lost archive of life in Chernobyl The Ukranian photographer spent two years smuggling found images out of Chernobyl’s exclusion zone. Now, he presents them in a virtual gallery via British Journal of Photography: https://www.bjp-online.com/2020/07/maxim-dondyuk-chernobyl/ The Ukranian photographer spent two years smuggling found images out of Chernobyl’s exclusion zone. Now, he presents…
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A Front Row Seat to 2020 – The Leica camera Blog
A Front Row Seat to 2020 The year 2020 has undergone a fair share of major events from an ongoing global pandemic to political turmoil and social unrest. American photojournalist David Butow shares his perspective documenting these historical moments for the last six months.
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American Blues – Photographs by Kim Llerena | Essay by W. Scott Olsen | LensCulture
American Blues – Photographs by Kim Llerena | Essay by W. Scott Olsen | LensCulture Kim Llerena’s “American Scrapbook” gives a fresh riff on the classic roadtrip, deftly collecting signs and symbols of the collective American sensibility as she drives through the landscape via LensCulture: https://www.lensculture.com/articles/kim-llerena-american-blues Kim Llerena’s “American Scrapbook” gives a fresh riff on…
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A powerful portrait of Black American life in the South
A powerful portrait of Black American life in the South In 1982, photographer Baldwin Lee set off on a 2,000-mile road trip around the Deep South, documenting life in Louisiana, Florida and Georgia. via Huck Magazine: https://www.huckmag.com/art-and-culture/photography-2/baldwin-lee-photography-black-american-life-in-the-south/ In 1982, photographer Baldwin Lee set off on a 2,000-mile road trip around the Deep South, documenting life…
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Juxtapoz Magazine – Jon Rafman’s Nine Eyes of Google Street View
Juxtapoz Magazine – Jon Rafman’s Nine Eyes of Google Street View For over a decade, Jon Rafman has travelled the planet while sitting at his desk, a flâneur of the twenty-first century, gathering images for his ongo… Link: https://www.juxtapoz.com/news/photography/jon-rafman-s-nine-eyes-of-google-street-view/ For over a decade, Jon Rafman has travelled the planet while sitting at his desk, a…
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The Humanity of a Moment – The Leica camera Blog
Link: L.A.-based photographer, Stephen Vanasco shares his humbling narrative of demonstrations during a time of tension.
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For two years, 13 photographers have been documenting London, unknowingly creating a record of pre-lockdown life
For two years, 13 photographers have been documenting London, unknowingly creating a record of pre-lockdown life Each photographer was given an area at the end of a tube line to document. Little did they know London – and the world – was about to change forever. Link: https://www.itsnicethat.com/features/all-change-photography-250620?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+itsnicethat%2FSlXC+%28It%27s+Nice+That%29 Each photographer was given an area at the…
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Kovi Konowiecki: Storytellers | LENSCRATCH
Kovi Konowiecki: Storytellers “Glory to the hawks and their awing ways, moderate, and high.” These are the last words uttered in Kovi Konowiecki’s poem named for his series of photos, The Hawks Come Up Before the Sun. The images that follow feel like isolated chapters bound by the geo via LENSCRATCH: http://lenscratch.com/2020/06/kovi-konowiecki-storytellers/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+lenscratch%2FZAbG+%28L++E++N++S++C++R++A++T++C++H%29 “Glory to the…
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Macaulay Lerman: Storytellers | LENSCRATCH
Macaulay Lerman: Storytellers The search for self-definition is a life long pursuit. For photographer and story teller Macaulay Lerman (@macaulaylermanphoto) that pursuit manifested itself early in the possibilities and potential of alternative choices–living life on the road, findin via LENSCRATCH: http://lenscratch.com/2020/06/macaulay-lerman-storytellers/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+lenscratch%2FZAbG+%28L++E++N++S++C++R++A++T++C++H%29 The search for self-definition is a life long pursuit. For photographer and story teller…
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‘Under the Sand’ by Zied Ben Romdhane – Witness
‘Under the Sand’ by Zied Ben Romdhane Through his quiet yet grave images, Zied takes us into a Tunisian community trying to win a hopeless battle against an insidious… via Medium: https://witness.worldpressphoto.org/under-the-sand-by-zied-ben-romdhane-28ce6104aaa Through his quiet yet grave images, Zied takes us into a Tunisian community trying to win a hopeless battle against an insidious, omnipresent…