Category: Portfolios & Galleries
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Christian Cravo
Link: Judges Nancy Andrews, Zach Wise, and Jonathan Quilter said “Memphis Poverty masterfully tells an important American story in a non-traditional way, bypassing the literal translation of poverty to strike the soul. The artful blend of documentary moments, poetry, music, cinematic shooting and editing craftsmanship moves our art of storytelling forward in a dramatic way.…
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Collection 101
Link: Leica M Monochrom is ideally suited to explore the relationship between light and shadow
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Dominic Nahr: Recording History for Posterity
Link: When covering a news event, I think the goal is always to give an account of what is going on in a way that gives the viewers a sense of being there. I did not have access to the front line fighting I tried to capture everyday life in the towns and cities I…
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Coney Island Dreamin’ (10 Photos)
Link: Nazaraeli Press has recently published this collection of work by Liao in a new book, called Coney Island (Nazaraeli Press), which includes an introduction by curator Sean Corcoran.
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Alexis Lambrou’s Photos of Young Brooklyn High School Teacher
Teaching for Life Alexis Lambrou has been shadowing a young teacher whose life revolves around her students and colleagues at a Brooklyn public high school. via Lens Blog: https://archive.nytimes.com/lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/04/12/teaching-for-life/ Now, she is the subject of a continuing project by Alexis Lambrou, a 22-year-old photographer who was curious about how new teachers fared in the public…
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Alain Ernoult: Flights of Fancy
Link: I felt the end had come, I decided then to rush out of the house to make an escape, I ran into the courtyard which I discovered with horror was surrounded by a 3 meter wall and a closed gate. I pushed forward and jumped as I high as I could to start climbing…
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NY Times portfolio review Pete Pin
Link: Throughout the 1980’s, over 150,000 Cambodian refugees, survivors of Pol Pot’s Killing Fields, resettled in the United States from refugee camps along the Thai-Cambodian border
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Nordic Light 2013 Jacob Aue Sobol
Link: Magnum photographer, Jacob Aue Sobol (1976, Denmark), grew up in the suburbs of wonderful Copenhagen. At the age of 22 he graduated from the European Film College and gained entry to The Danish School of Documentary and Art Photography “Fatamorgana”.
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Chris Pichler: The book maverick by Jeff Dunas
Link: Nazraeli has published over 400 titles in the 25 years Chris Pichler has been exercising his vision for photo books. Jeff Dunas sat down with the maverick and tried to figure out what makes his publishing house so different from the others.
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Hidden from View: Migrant Labor in the Agricultural Heart of Florida
Hidden from View via The New Yorker: https://www.newyorker.com/culture/photo-booth/hidden-from-view “Florida’s wild inland region keeps secrets,” writes the photographer Samantha Appleton, who has been documenting migrant workers in the region since 2006. “It is the birthplace of the majority of America’s tomatoes (among other types of produce), and it is the lowest rung of the immigration ladder…
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A Historic Community Dismantled In Peru
A Historic Community Dismantled In Peru Photojournalists Elie Gardner and Oscar Durand documented the historic El Ayllu neighborhood in the capital — right before it was torn down to make way for an airport extension. via NPR: https://www.npr.org/sections/pictureshow/2013/04/29/179265615/a-photographic-homage-to-perus-fading-past Elie Gardner and Oscar Durand moved to Lima, Peru, in 2010, and every time they flew in…
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Image Singulières festival presents Cédric Gerbehaye’s Winter in Sète
Link: Documentary photographer Cédric Gerbehaye received carte blanche to document Sète, which hosts, each year, the Image Singulières photography festival
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Facebook: A la recherche des amis virtuels
Link: Morin decided instead to meet each of his 788 friends, take their pictures and make a documentary
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Pre-Order: POV Female Johannesburg
Link: Five monographs, published in 2013, on Johannesburg female photographers include Tracy Edser, Nadine Hutton, Lisa King, Nontsikelelo Veleko, Alexia Webster
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Leo Matiz: Staring Into Space
Link: As a tribute to the life of Colombian photographer Leo Matiz (1917-1998), one of the most singular and innovative figures of 20th century photography, the National Museum of Colombia in Bogota is presenting a selection of nearly 130 images showing the multiple facets of the photographer’s work, which lies between realism and abstraction, between…
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Photos Explore ‘Back to the Land’ Movement in Canada
Photos Explore ‘Back to the Land’ Movement in Canada Photographer Kari Medig grew up in a cabin in northern British Columbia. He is drawn to acts of photography that involve a physical element. The tougher and more remote the environment, the happier he is. His series Back to the Land is an ongoing project that…
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Happy Father’s Day: Portraits from America’s Purity Balls
LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: https://time.com/section/lightbox/ When the Swedish photographer David Magnusson created the pictures for his series Purity — now on view at the Malmö Museer as part of his first solo show — he followed the same procedure every time. One hour with a large-format…
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Fabrice Balossini Ironwood
Link: These 11 photos were all shot in the town of Ironwood, Michigan on the hottest day of 2012 — around 100° Fahrenheit (38° C).
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Sayed Asif Mahmud – Tobacco Tale
Link: Tobacco Tale depicts the cycle of destruction, a bizarre reality of tobacco industry in Bangladesh—documentation of disposing people to unfortunate death and decay.