Link: Everything has the right to be put in the picture. This is the “democratic vision” Christian Werner applies to his photographic work. His recently-published photo book brings together well-known faces, anonymous portraits, landscapes, animals and urban spaces.
74: The Yazidis’ Plight – Photographs and text by Christian Werner | LensCulture Threatened by genocidal violence from the Islamic State, the Yazidi people are desperately struggling not just for their religious identity—but their very existence via LensCulture: https://www.lensculture.com/articles/christian-werner-74-the-yazidis-plight Christian Werner is one of the 50 best emerging photographers for 2015, as voted by the…
Perspective | Burned-out buses, unexploded missiles: a photographer on the road through Syria. Photographer Christian Werner and reporter Fritz Schaap drove the route in Syria that took them through the three largest cities, Aleppo, Latakia and Homs. via Washington Post: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/in-sight/wp/2017/07/18/the-road-through-syria/ “We wanted to understand who is really ruling the country now, to see if…
Christian Werner – 74 Christian Werner74The Yezidi religion is one of the oldest. Since its founding years 74 genocides committed against them. The youngest and most systematic done by the IS terrorist militia. The Yazi… via burn magazine: http://www.burnmagazine.org/essays/2015/09/christian-werner-74/ The Yezidi religion is one of the oldest. Since its founding years 74 genocides committed against…
LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2014/05/12/iraq-health-crisis/#1 German photojournalist Christian Werner witnessed four of those burials during his first trip to Iraq. He was there to document what some believe may be the effects of contamination from metals in munitions fired during the Gulf War and the war in…
