Category: Portfolios & Galleries

  • Pumpjacks: Photographs of Oil Seen from Space by Mishka Henner

    Pumpjacks: Photographs of Oil Seen from Space by Mishka Henner

    LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: https://time.com/section/lightbox/ Eighteen Pumpjacks is part of a larger project I’m working on related to the impact of American industry on its landscape. From the lofty heights of imaging satellites orbiting earth, the abstract forms created by oil fields resemble the shapes and…

  • Renegotiating a Complex History – Stacy Kranitz’s Portrait of Central Appalachia

    Renegotiating a Complex History – Stacy Kranitz’s Portrait of Central Appalachia

    Renegotiating a Complex History – Stacy Kranitz’s Portrait of Central Appalachia Stacy Kranitz’s work “As It Was Given To Me” is a complex and evocative body of work made in central Appalachia that places the photographer squarely in the middle of the conversation. via Feature Shoot: https://www.featureshoot.com/2013/10/renegotiating-a-complex-history-stacy-kranitzs-portrait-of-central-appalachia/ Stacy Kranitz’s work “As It Was Given To…

  • Reality on a Need-to-Know Basis

    Link: Now I have this further distinction, whether to go with stills or video. At 15 seconds, an Instagram video is almost more like a shifting still—in between a still and a video. I can open a window to our other senses. For me it’s the sound even more than the motion. It feels less…

  • The Non-Conformists: Martin Parr’s Early Work in Black-and-White

    The Non-Conformists: Martin Parr’s Early Work in Black-and-White

    LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: https://time.com/section/lightbox/ “In the 70s, in Britain, if you were going to do serious photography, you were obliged to work in black-and-white,” master photographer Martin Parr tells TIME. “Color was the palette of commercial photography and snapshot photography.”

  • Duane Michals: Heart of the Question

    Duane Michals: Heart of the Question

    Duane Michals: Heart of the Question Art should be vulnerable, says Mr. Michals, who believes that images should be about what something feels like as well as what it looks like. via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/10/31/duane-michals-heart-of-the-question/ Jimmy Nelson is about to release Before They Pass Away, a massive book—both physically and thematically—that’s the result of three-and-a-half…

  • Adam Krause photographs Brooklyn skinheads in his series, “Greenpoint Brooklyn Nazi Skinheads.”

    Adam Krause photographs Brooklyn skinheads in his series, “Greenpoint Brooklyn Nazi Skinheads.”

    Life as a Nazi Skinhead in Brooklyn Photographer Adam Krause was at his local gym when he first met the guys who’d become the subjects of his series “Greenpoint Brooklyn Nazi Skinheads.”… via Slate Magazine: https://slate.com/culture/2013/11/adam-krause-photographs-brooklyn-skinheads-in-his-series-greenpoint-brooklyn-nazi-skinheads.html Photographer Adam Krause was at his local gym when he first met the guys who’d become the subjects of…

  • Michael Tittel: Behavior

    Michael Tittel: Behavior

    Michael Tittel: Behavior – LENSCRATCH This week we are sharing work submitted to Lenscratch… It does not happen often, but every now and then I will catch someone sneaking a candid of me in public.  It is the photographer in me that relates to the strides taken for the perfect image, and because of this…

  • leica en méxico

    Link: Color is what drives me and how I see.  It’s the first thing I look for when breaking down a scene, and the last thing that stands in the way of a good photo.  Without it, you’re in black-and-white-land, and as much I love BW photography, there’s nothing like an oversaturated gratuitous explosion of…

  • Flashback to the Timeless Malls of the 1980s

    Flashback to the Timeless Malls of the 1980s

    LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: https://time.com/section/lightbox/ The funny thing is, looking at Galinsky’s photos, is that we can’t tell one mall from the other. We have no way of knowing if he was in South Dakota or Indiana, Arkansas or Kansas. Without marking his slides, Galinsky, too,…

  • TIME Picks the Best Photos of 2013: Bangladesh, Syria, and More

    TIME Picks the Best Photos of 2013: Bangladesh, Syria, and More

    LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: https://time.com/section/lightbox/ Our top ten photographs of 2013 celebrate a variety of images from a multitude of photographers, including seasoned photojournalists Tyler Hicks (the Westgate Mall Massacre in Nairobi), Philippe Lopez, (Super Typhoon Haiyan’s destructive wrath upon the Philippines), and John Tlumacki, for his…

  • Antonia Zennaro: Libya’s Deserted Borders

    Link: Antonia Zennaro, born in 1980, is an Italian photographer, currently based in Hamburg, Germany. She is a freelance photographer who, next to her commissioned works for magazines and newspapers, is dedicated to long-term projects on social issues and creating social documents. Her book “Reeperbahn” was published in 2013.

  • Postcard from Peru: Boxing for a Dream

    Postcard from Peru: Boxing for a Dream

    Postcard from Peru: Boxing for a Dream via The New Yorker: https://www.newyorker.com/culture/photo-booth/postcard-from-peru-boxing-for-a-dream The city of Callao is the main port of Peru, one of its most dangerous places, and also a major proving ground for many of Peru’s première boxers. “This sport has always been a window of opportunity for young people,” the photographer Sebastián…

  • Photo Projects That Made For A Better 2013

    Photo Projects That Made For A Better 2013

    Photo Projects That Made For A Better 2013 – PhotoShelter Blog It’s that time of the year when we all take a moment to reflect back on the major events that will forever be remembered, the trends that changed our zeitgeist, and the pop culture phenomena that will soon be forgotten. For the photo industry,…

  • Photos Explore the Complicated Relationship of Coal Mines and Communities in Rural Appalachia

    Photos Explore the Complicated Relationship of Coal Mines and Communities in Rural Appalachia

    Photos Explore the Complicated Relationship of Coal Mines and Communities in Rural Appalachia In Our Veins is San Franciso-based photographer Justin Kaneps’ series exploring the interdependency between the American coal industry and its surrounding Appalachian communities. Focusing on the socioeconomic impact the industry has on these mining communities, via Feature Shoot: https://www.featureshoot.com/2013/12/photos-explore-the-complicated-relationship-of-coal-mines-and-communities-in-rural-appalachia/ In Our Veins…

  • scott typaldos – butterflies

    scott typaldos – butterflies

    Scott Typaldos – Butterflies Scott Typaldos Butterflies [ EPF 2013 SHORTLIST ] ESSAY CONTAINS EXPLICIT CONTENT To this day, I have extensively photographed the problematic of mental affliction in Ghana, Togo and Kosovo. My lon… via burn magazine: https://www.burnmagazine.org/essays/2014/01/scott-typaldos-butterflies/ To this day, I have extensively photographed the problematic of mental affliction in Ghana, Togo and…

  • 2013 Year in Review

    Link: I photographed rappers, activists, celebrities, football players, spring breakers, rock stars, and zombies. Now, I’m ready to move forward, and amidst a cross-country move and a sea of change, my passion for creating images remains anchored strong in the deepest part of my soul.

  • Michael Massaia: Seeing the Black Dog

    Michael Massaia: Seeing the Black Dog

    Michael Massaia: Seeing the Black Dog – LENSCRATCH 2013 has been a very good year for photographer Michael Massaia. He had several solo exhibitions, had work in numerous group shows and was one of the 8 winners of the Hearst 8×10 Photography Biennial Prize. I can’t help but think that these accolades come from a…

  • Favorite Pictures of 2013

    Link: It is hard to believe that the year 2013 is almost behind us. For myself, the past twelve months were a time of great change and progression. I left behind Ohio University after graduation in May and just over a month later found myself driving west towards Utah. It was painfully hard to say “see…

  • Russians Adapt to a Freezing, Dark and Polluted Place

    Link: How do people adapt to life in one of the most polluted cities in the world, in sub-zero temperatures, during extended periods with no daylight? Photographer Elena Chernyshova recently set out to explore those questions in Norilsk, Russia, a city of more than 170,000 people located above the polar circle

  • Daniel Zvereff: Arkhangelsk, Russia

    Link: Another journalist providing live video of the conflict for Espreso TV was assaulted and kidnapped on Jan. 22 before being released. More than two dozen journalists have been assaulted, mostly by police, while covering the events.