Civil Rights photographer Bob Adelman, who died over the weekend at the age of 85, was profiled recently in an essay titled “Shooting Civil Rights” by photographer Matt Herron. A friend and colleague of Adelman’s, and a fellow Civil Rights activist, Herro
I first met Walker Pickering in 2014 when he moved to Lincoln, Nebraska to teach at my alma mater. We both lived in Austin, TX at the same time and recently discovered that we both worked in the same shopping center for two years without a chance encounte
How humans handle crime, and how we dole out punishment, is the question that gnaws at Jan Banning. Before he was a photographer, he was a student of history—less interested in spectacle and more interested in the slow, structural development of systems. Before delving into the world of criminal justice, he spent years photographing bureaucrats around the world, comparing civil servants on five different continents. After he was finished examining the executive branch, he decided to take on the judiciary, which imposes criminal sentences
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Russian photographer Aleksey Myakishev talks about his new book, Kolodozero, which delves into the rural life of Russia. His experience with the Leica MP, film photography, and frequent collaborations with Leica Russia, can be seen throughout the book and along with the insights from this interview.
I first met Rana Young in 2014 when she moved to Lincoln to pursue her MFA at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Upon meeting Young, it was easy to see that she possesses a deep well of personal experiences from which to draw. What I find most promising
IN THIS INTERVIEW > 32 year-old French photographer Julien Pebrel speaks about Sulina, a beautiful photo essay made in the Romanian city of the same name. In the second half of the 19th century, Sulina became an important port and experienced a moment of great expansion; but from the early 1900s its fortune declined, and all that remains today is a small city of a few thousand inhabitants, but with a special atmosphere.
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Writing about photography, and in particular writing in detail about individual photographs, it’s sometimes easy to feel that you might be over reading an image, and perhaps reading things into it …
South African photog Gideon Mendel has won the inaugural Pollock Prize for Creativity. He has spent the last 9 years capturing the impact of climate change.