Category: Portfolios & Galleries
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The Big Show | My Waking Life
I’m now pretty much in a hallucinogenic state induced by lack of sleep and over-stimulation but it was an exciting day and an exciting week.
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Escaping North Korea
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Far Sighted: MISSING
On Sunday, I covered the first day of searching for 6-year-old Adji Desir. He was last seen outside of his grandma’s home in Farm Workers Village in Immokalee, Fla. — a migrant town about 40 miles outside of Naples. They have kept searching with no leads.
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LAST MISSION/LAST HOUR
A double amputee Iraqi translator lives as a refugee in America. Photos by Ramin Rahimian
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James Whitlow Delano – From the "Train of Death" to the "Wall of Shame"
Much has been made of the perils undocumented workers face crossing the southern border of the United States in search of work and a better life. For Central Americans, the U.S. border marks the end of one of the longest, most treacherous migrations on the planet. Still there has been a rise of 50 percent of undocumented Central Americans from Guatemala, El Salvador and Honduras living in the U.S. since 2000.
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Retired Blade photographer's favorite work
There’s something magical about a camera, the way looking through it changes one’s view of the world and how with one click it can freeze time. Few know that better than Herral Long, a photojournalist with The Blade for more than 50 years.
Check it out here. Via APAD.
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A Nice Find
The year-end portfolio of the OMAHA WORLD HERALD’s Matt Miller is really a nice body of work.
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Post-Dispatch Best Photos of the Year
it’s the time when photo editors compile collections of their staff’s best work of the year. At stltoday.com, we’ve organized our work into five different categories. Here are examples of each category, along with links to the full galleries.
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Angelo Guarracino – quizas mañana at burn magazine
Walking through the streets of Oaxaca or its countryside, I felt a strange emotion in seeing the moments of daily life of “campesinos”, artisans, workers, old and young people. There was an incredible power, nearly like that of magic, to their faces. In spite of the heavy work, there was a serenity and a limpid hope in their eyes.
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warzones and wardrobes
Benjamin Lowy’s take on fashion after spending years in such highly glamorous places as Iraq and Darfur is quite stunning.
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Living with bombs: Laos and legacy of war | World news | guardian.co.uk
Photographer Matt Sutton reports on the work of MAG (Mines Advisory Group) in Laos. The country was hit by an average one B52 bomb-load every eight minutes, 24 hours a day, between 1964 and 1973. Of the 260m “bombies” that rained down, particularly on Xieng Khouang province, 80m failed to explode, leaving a deadly legacy. These photos were taken over the past 12 years and are part of an ongoing book project. The book, Legacy of a Secret, was runner-up for the Leica European Publisher’s award
