UC Irvine researcher Crystle Martin studies what pro wrestling fans can teach us about storytelling, education, and community. What she found is like “fantasy football meets Dungeons and Dragons.” …
Take a bare strip of land on the Brooklyn waterfront, throw in some shipping containers, add lashings of photography and a generous pinch of the Brooklyn hipster vibe, and what do you get? The answ…
LA-based photographer Sam Comen set out to shed light on the growing population of the Chicano and Mexican men and women who are redefining the region as much as the “Okies” did in the dustbowl era of the 1930s. As Sam introduces them in his series Lost H
I’m not exactly sure how many words it takes to have a conversation these days (“Sup? nm, u?”), but today I am celebrating a visual conversation with 500 images, each photograph speaking to each other through subject, color, gesture or idea. Our project,
Earlier this summer Gettycrtics.com, a new website that makes fun of lousy or absurd stock photography, was posted on Reddit. Six days later it had a million hits. Now they’ve released a dubbed video mocking bad stock footage.
Link: Edward Burtynsky: Water (8 Photos) | PDN Photo of the Day
Two exhibitions of new work by renowned photographer Edward Burtynsky are currently on display at Bryce Wolkowitz Gallery and Howard Greenberg Gallery in New York through November 2, 2013. The exhibitions, both entitled “Water,” represent Burtynsky’s largest project to date, exploring the world’s water supplies in the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Europe, Iceland, Asia and India.
For 12 years in the 1980s and ’90s, Richard Bram photographed the Kentucky Derby Festival, a two-week event leading up to the famous horse race. He was…
Link: Photographer Yuri Kozyrev on covering conflict
Since starting out 25 years ago, Russian photojournalist Yuri Kozyrev has documented wars in Afghanistan, Iraq, Egypt, Libya, Yemen and Syria. Yuri talks to Tina Remiz about finding new ways of telling stories…
Davide Monteleone’s study on identity gradually became the story of a compromise, that which all the inhabitants of this republic are forced to accept from the authorities in return for a better life. As he was told by a friend in the mountains around Itum-Kali quoting a letter written by Yermolov to Tsar Nicolas I, during the Caucasus campaign: “The Chechens are a combative people, difficult to conquer, easier to buy.”
A couple of years ago I was photographing an annual report for a pharmaceutical company and ended up in a hospital in downtown Guatemala City, where I was privileged to witness one of those mostly unnoticed and un-newsworthy events that speak of how giving some people can be. Permit me to share this story with you.
The EOS M2 The new version of DPP may have outed the upcoming new EOS M camera. It will have the sensible name M2 by the looks of it. I’m not too sure followin
Opening September 28th, photographer Lisa McCord will have an exhibition of her project, Rotan Switch, at the Cotton Museum in Memphis, Tennessee. The event is part of the Cotton Museum’s “Making the Delta” program, supported by Arts Memphis, the Tennesse
Link: Tim Hetherington receives posthumous honour – British Journal of Photography
Photographer and filmmaker Tim Hetherington, who was killed in April 2011, has received the 2013 McCrary Award for Excellence in Journalism from the US Congressional Medal of Honor Society