Inside the Cauldron of Hebron
In a perfect world, Hebron would be a showcase of co-existence. In reality, it’s a city living on a hair trigger.
via Time: http://time.com/4280260/inside-the-cauldron-of-hebron/
In a perfect world, Hebron would be a showcase of co-existence. In reality, it’s a city living on a hair trigger.
via Time: http://time.com/4280260/inside-the-cauldron-of-hebron/
A new exhibition brings together two years of work by photographer William Daniels
via Time: http://time.com/4282646/central-african-republic-william-daniels-2/
Photographs of the Messiah Miracle Worship Center, a Southern storefront church the size of a two-door garage.
via The Atlantic: http://www.theatlantic.com/photo/2016/04/sing-hug-jump-laugh-pray-and-scream-for-the-lord/476559/
Keith de Lellis Gallery is pleased to present an exhibition of postwar Italian landscape photography by Mario Giacomelli and his contemporaries: Valen…
Link: http://www.juxtapoz.com/news/photography/the-good-earth-keith-de-lellis-gallery/
The caliber of the various exhibitions at the 2016 edition of Houston’s Fotofest’s “Changing Circumstances: Looking at the Future of the Planet” is very high, and the venues look good. There is so much to see, so little time.
Gwen CoyneThe Early YearsI have photographed memoirs from my daughter’s childhood for nearly six years. I’m more interested in collecting snippets evocative of her, rather than document…
via burn magazine: http://www.burnmagazine.org/essays/2016/04/gwen-coyne-the-early-years/
“My memories are of running barefoot, building tree huts, and raiding our veggie garden,” says New Zealand-based Niki Boon of her early years coming of age on her parents’ farm. Now a mother herself, she makes her home along the a rolling ten acres of buc
via Feature Shoot: http://www.featureshoot.com/2016/04/childhood-in-the-raw-the-poetry-and-pain-of-growing-up/
Publishing more colorful, interesting and entertaining photos to Instagram, are media organizations doing justice to hard news?
via Reading The Pictures: http://www.readingthepictures.org/2016/03/migrant-crisis-instagram/
A photographer reveals the ugliness perpetrated upon once beautiful landscapes
Rodeo Girls, a project by Los Angeles-based photographer, Ilona Szwarc, documents Texan girls who compete in rodeos.
The book is titled: “A history of photography from film to digital, photographers… photographed”. It is published by L’Harmattan. It is signed by Jacques Revon.
It is terrific. A work crammed full of nostalgia and passion. The story of a real photographic fanatic from a family that’s also all contaminated by this love of film. The story of a wonder that’s still intact 67 years later.
Adriane Ohanesian’s images of Darfuri women and children are striking in their closeness to the people at the center of the civil war.
via The New Yorker: http://www.newyorker.com/culture/photo-booth/the-forgotten-mountains-of-darfur?mbid=rss
After viewing news photographs from China for years, one of my favorite visual themes is “large crowds in formation.”
via The Atlantic: http://www.theatlantic.com/photo/2016/03/more-of-the-chinese-art-of-the-crowd/476256/
Because he’s become part of the canon, with auction prices to match, but there are still places — The New York Times is one — where his most sexually charged photographs are considered too transgressive for reproduction.
Link: http://www.nytimes.com/2016/04/01/arts/design/why-mapplethorpe-still-matters.html?_r=0
Growing up, Istanbul-based photographer Aydin Büyüktas immersed himself in the worlds of sci-fi writers such as Isaac Askimov and H.G. Wells.
via Feature Shoot: http://www.featureshoot.com/2016/03/surrealistic-drone-images-of-istanbul-will-make-you-feel-dizzy/
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Retired Indiana University journalism professor emeritus, iconic Milwaukee Journal photojournalist, and NPPA past president John Ahlhauser died Tuesday afternoon at the health care unit of Saint John’s on the Lake in Milwaukee, a retirement home where he
via NPPA: https://nppa.org/news/professor-photojournalist-and-nppa-past-president-john-ahlhauser-92
Seydou Keïta is without doubt one of the greatest African photographers of the last century whose work, when it is analysed, is marked from the start by signifiers of the colonial context of his birth and in which he produced almost all of his photographic work. […]
How can we tell when a photograph is giving us the truth about a place and not simply trafficking in fantasy?
Link: http://www.nytimes.com/2016/04/03/magazine/a-too-perfect-picture.html?partner=rss&emc=rss&_r=0
Daniel TchetchikSunburn“The next day he woke me up at 4:30 in the morning to watch the sun rise over the Sea of Galilee – the most beautiful sunrise in the world, he assured me. We sat on the…
via burn magazine: http://www.burnmagazine.org/essays/2016/03/daniel-tchetchik-sunburn/