Tag: Cristina De Middel
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A New Chapter for the Cooperative: An Interview with Cristina de Middel | Magnum Photos
A New Chapter for the Cooperative: An Interview with Cristina de Middel | Magnum Photos Magnum Photos via Magnum Photos: https://www.magnumphotos.com/newsroom/a-new-chapter-for-the-cooperative/ Cristina de Middel: “In the context of the current editorial crisis, where media outlets are dwindling and budgets for long-term, in-depth stories are shrinking, Magnum Chronicle emerges as a necessary platform for the stories…
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Turning Points: Life-Changing Moments by Magnum Photographers – Photographs and texts courtesy of Magnum Photos | LensCulture
Turning Points: Life-Changing Moments by Magnum Photographers – Photographs and texts courtesy of Magnum Photos | LensCulture From iconic images of major world events, to intimate moments of pleasure and delight — here is an outstanding selection of remarkable images from Magnum Photos — each with a personal story via LensCulture: https://www.lensculture.com/articles/magnum-photos-turning-points-life-changing-moments-by-magnum-photographers From iconic images…
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ICP Infinity Awards 2013: Cristina de Middel
Link: The idea of an African space program may sound funny to some, but not to Cristina de Middel. Through a mix of fact and fiction, de Middel forces viewers to reinterpret a 1960s space program in Zambia in her photobook, The Afronauts.
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Muchismo: Cristina de Middel’s retrospective – The Eye of Photography
Link: Cristina de Middel, one of the most singular and prolific photographers in the world, has carried out numerous projects since her successful series The Afronauts in 2012. A former journalist, for the past several years she has been pursuing personal research, following a more conceptual approach and gradually abandoning the press for the art…
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Photographing Past Stereotype – The New York Times
Photographing Past Stereotype The evolution of the photographer Cristina De Middel maps the complex process of shedding clichés. Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/27/magazine/photographing-past-stereotype.html?partner=rss&emc=rss In 2015, the Spanish-Belgian photographer Cristina De Middel posed herself an obvious but underasked question. In most photographic projects about sex work, it is the faces and bodies of women we see: their strength, weakness,…
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Picturing Africa’s Future at Lagos Photo Festival | American Photo
Picturing Africa’s Future at Lagos Photo Festival Photographer Cristina De Middel was looking to challenge the common perspective of Africa’s identity when she was selected as the curator for the sixth Lagos Photo Festival, which kicked off in Nigeria last month.
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These Mystical Images Show Another Side of Nigeria – LightBox
LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2014/10/07/nigeria-fantasy-cristina-de-middel/#1 Until 2013, Spanish photographer Cristina de Middel had never been to Africa, despite producing the critically acclaimed book, The Afronauts, a work of photographic fiction based on the true story of Zambia’s 1960s failed space program. “I was talking about Africa…
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ICP’s 29th Annual Infinity Awards announced
Link: ICP’s 29th Annual Infinity Awards announced | Le Journal de la Photographie Cornell Capa Lifetime Achievement: David Goldblatt ICP Trustees Award: Pat Schoenfeld Young Photographer: Kitra Cahana Art: Mishka Henner Publication: Cristina de Middel, “The Afronauts” Photojournalism: David Guttenfelder Applied/Fashion/Advertising: Erik Madigan Heck
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Deutsche Börse Announces Shortlist for 2013 Photography Prize
Deutsche Börse Announces Shortlist for 2013 Photography Prize | PDNPulse The four finalists for the 2013 Deutsche Börse Photography Prize, which comes with a 30,000 pound (about $48,000 US) award, have been announced. They are: Mishka Henner, Cristina de Middel, Chris Killip and the duo of Adam Broomberg and Oliver Chanarin. T via PDNPulse: http://pdnpulse.com/2012/11/deutsche-borse-announces-shortlist-for-2013-photography-prize.html…