Category: Portfolios & Galleries
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A photographer’s account from the frontlines of Turkey’s incursion in Syria – The Washington Post
A photographer’s account from the frontlines of Turkey’s incursion in Syria For seven years, photographer Alice Martins has documented the Syrian conflict. She recounts her last days in Syria, as Turkey’s military operations altered the country’s fate via Washington Post: https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/2019/world/amp-stories/first-person-syria/ Turkey’s
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Janne Korkko – The Song of the Riverside « burn magazine
Janne Korkko – The Song of the Riverside Janne Korkko The Song of the Riverside [ EPF 2019 FINALIST ] We need to understand where we are and how we got here. Once we are clear on these issues we can move forward…. (Thomas Berry) Rivers ha… via burn magazine: https://www.burnmagazine.org/essays/2019/10/janne-korkko-the-song-of-the-riverside/ We need to understand…
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Robin Friend – Bastard Countryside « burn magazine
Robin Friend – Bastard Countryside Robin Friend Bastard Countryside [ EPF 2019 FINALIST ] “At the bottom of the hill where we used to live, a creek had been realigned to prevent it from flooding. Huge concrete banks on either … via burn magazine: https://www.burnmagazine.org/essays/2019/10/robin-friend-bastard-countryside/ “At the bottom of the hill where we used to…
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Jon Randolph – Highway 61
Jon Randolph – Highway 61 This work is from an eight year project documenting US Highway 61 from the mid seventies to the early eighties (1976-84). The road runs from New Orleans to Thunder Bay, Ontario, first along the Mississippi River up to St. Paul, then northeast to Duluth and up the shore of Lake Superior…
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A portrait of womanhood in the Soviet Bloc
A portrait of womanhood in the Soviet Bloc Women have been the subject of artwork since its first recorded existence. From the “Venus of Willendorf”, dating back to 24,000 BC, to Boticelli’s “The Birth of Venus” and Picasso’s “Les Demoiselles D’Avignon”, the female form has been an inspiration to via Huck Magazine: https://www.huckmag.com/art-and-culture/photography-2/coming-of-age-as-a-woman-in-the-soviet-bloc/ Dana Kyndrová’s…
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LENSCRATCH | Fine Art Photography Daily
LENSCRATCH Fine Art Photography Daily via LENSCRATCH: http://lenscratch.com/ I don’t know why, but certain things seem more absurd in The West. Perhaps it’s because the Route 66 aesthetic was one with a sense of whimsy and humor–colossal cowboy boots and tee pee hotel rooms. Photographer Sandy Carson, a transplant from Scotland, has spent over a…
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Ghost Towers: A Portfolio by Hashem Shakeri | The New Yorker
Portfolio: The Ghost Towers of Iran’s Housing Crisis Robin Wright on Hashem Shakeri’s photographs of Iran’s housing crisis. via The New Yorker: https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2019/10/21/ghost-towers Hashem Shakeri first glimpsed some of these ghostly concrete towers on a weekend drive in 2007. He was baffled by the idea that Iranians would be expected to live in the austere…
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Jansen van Staden – Microlight « burn magazine
Jansen van Staden – Microlight Jansen van Staden Microlight [ EPF 2019 FINALIST ] After the death of my father in 2011, I discovered a letter, written to his psychotherapist, about his time in the Border War. He dedicated his li… via burn magazine: https://www.burnmagazine.org/essays/2019/10/jansen-van-staden-microlight/ On the 29th of September 2011, my Father passed away in…
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Juxtapoz Magazine – Africa State of Mind: Emerging Photographers From Across the African Continent
Juxtapoz Magazine – Africa State of Mind: Emerging Photographers From Across the African Continent In the only US presentation of the international touring exhibition, Africa State of Mind at the Museum of the African Diaspora explores the work of a… Link: https://www.juxtapoz.com/news/photography/africa-state-of-mind-emerging-photographers-from-across-the-african-continent/ In the only US presentation of the international touring exhibition, Africa State of…
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Eleana Niki Konstantellos André – The Art of Memory « burn magazine
Eleana Niki Konstantellos André – The Art of Memory Eleana Niki Konstantellos André The Art of Memory [ FUJIFILM/YOUNG TALENT AWARD 2019 FINALIST ] Memory is the faculty by which the mind stores and remembers information. Dementia is a set of sympt… via burn magazine: https://www.burnmagazine.org/essays/2019/10/eleana-niki-konstantellos-andre-the-art-of-memory/ Memory is the faculty by which the mind stores…
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The 2019 Lange-Taylor Prize: Chinen Aimi: Finding Ryukyu | LENSCRATCH
The 2019 Lange-Taylor Prize: Chinen Aimi: Finding Ryukyu The Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University recently awarded its twenty-seventh Dorothea Lange–Paul Taylor Prize to Japanese American artist and documentarian Chinen Aimi. Her winning proposal, Finding Ryukyu, combines text and drawings with 35m via LENSCRATCH: http://lenscratch.com/2019/10/chinen-aimi-winner-of-the-2019-lange-taylor-prize/ The Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University recently…
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Photos Capture the ‘Serenity and Chaos’ of India – Feature Shoot
Photos Capture the ‘Serenity and Chaos’ of India – Feature Shoot “I feel the serenity in the chaos is what makes India so amazing–the smells, the noise, the heat, the people, the animals,” the Bangalore-based photographer Vivek Prabhakar tells us. “I… via Feature Shoot: https://www.featureshoot.com/2019/10/photos-capture-the-serenity-and-chaos-of-india/ “I feel the serenity in the chaos is what makes…
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Marion Péhée : Visa pour l’Image – ANI
Marion Péhée : Visa pour l’Image – ANI: We are in Ukraine, in Donbass, and here the war has raged for five years now, killing more than 10,000 people. Before the conflict, Ira and her family lived in Donetsk today, a self-proclaimed popular republic and a zone in the hands of pro-Russian separatists. For this…
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Jeoffrey Guillemard : Visa pour l’Image – ANI
Jeoffrey Guillemard : Visa pour l’Image – ANI: “The US border begins in southern Mexico.” This is how Central American migrants talk of their journey to reach the American dream. Everything begins at the border of Mexico and Guatemala on makeshift rafts launched on the Suchiate River. They must then walk for days before venturing…
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Guy Tillim – Museum of the revolution
Guy Tillim – Museum of the revolution These photographs were made on long walks through the streets of the African cities of Johannesburg, Durban, Maputo, Beira, Harare, Nairobi, Kampala, Addis Ababa, Luanda, Libreville, Accra, Abidjan, Dakar and Dar Es Salaam between 2014 and 2018.
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The English – The Leica camera Blog
[contentcards url=”https://www.leica-camera.blog/2019/09/16/the-english/”] The English – The Leica camera Blog He cleverly combined social documentation with psychological intensity: exploring the work of Ian Berry
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Photojournalism Now: Friday Round Up – 16 August 2019 – Photojournalism Now
Photojournalism Now: Friday Round Up – 16 August 2019 This week on Photojournalism Now: Friday Round Up – a review of Kevin Bubriski’s new book Legacy in Stone: Syria Before War. Plus don’t forget the Contemporary Centre for Photogra… via Photojournalism Now: https://photojournalismnow43738385.wordpress.com/2019/08/16/photojournalism-now-friday-round-up-16-august-2019/ This week on Photojournalism Now: Friday Round Up – a review of Kevin…
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Deconstructing the Visual Language of Group Photography – Feature Shoot
Deconstructing the Visual Language of Group Photography – Feature Shoot Bob Adelman (1930–2016), People Wall, World’s Fair, New York, 1965, gelatin silver print. The Morgan Library & Museum, Purchased as the gift of Nancy and Burton Staniar, 2015.131. © Bob… via Feature Shoot: https://www.featureshoot.com/2019/08/deconstructing-the-visual-language-of-group-photography/ In Amonth Others: Photography and the Group, now on view at…
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Down by the Hudson – The Leica camera Blog
Down by the Hudson – The Leica camera Blog Caleb Stein’s humanistic pictures celebrate summer, the community and a place that had captured his heart.
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A personal journey through modern Iraqi Kurdistan
A personal journey through modern Iraqi Kurdistan Captured in 2012, the scene shows two young men laughing together, strolling down a hill with cameras swinging from their shoulders. It is a photograph from Sebastian Meyer’s book Under Every Yard of Sky of him and his friend Kamaran, who tragically disap via Huck Magazine: https://www.huckmag.com/art-and-culture/photography-2/a-personal-journey-through-modern-iraqi-kurdistan/ Photojournalist Sebastian…