Tag: Eugene Richards
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Getty Images Grants for Editorial Photography: Eugene Richards
Getty Images Grants for Editorial Photography: Eugene Richards In 2010 Eugene Richards published the book War is Personal, which documented the devastating effects that serving in Iraq has had on some veterans and their families. Now with the help of another Getty Images Grant for Editorial Photography, Richards plan via British Journal of Photography: http://www.bjp-online.com/british-journal-of-photography/interview/2293055/getty-images-grants-for-editorial-photography-eugene-richards…
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The Landscape of Oil
Link: The Landscape of Oil | The Run-on of Time Today I’m posting something new, a short video that in a sense is an interpretation of work that I completed for National Geographic in North Dakota. The story, titled “The New Oil Landscape,” in the March issue of the magazine, focuses on the changes that…
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Innovator: Eugene Richards
Innovator: Eugene Richards By Stephen WolgastFor more than 40 years, Eugene Richards has held a mirror to society. Even his simplest images are packed with nuance, composed with a literary quality that pulls the viewer deeper. It’s a style that asks the viewer not to just see the p via NPPA: https://www.nppa.org/page/innovator-eugene-richards Richards has cast…
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One Year Later: The Story of Eugene Richards’ ‘War is Personal’ Continues
LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2012/03/14/richards-war/#1 It’s been years since the book, War is Personal, hit shelves in September 2010, and even longer since Richards completed the project. In honor of that anniversary, LightBox caught up with Richards to discuss the way that photographs can follow a…
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Heroes & Mentors: Don McCullin and Eugene Richards
PDN: Their conversation took place in New York City in January, the day after the opening for Richards’s exhibition “War is Personal” at 401 Projects. Link
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Oslo Photo Festival: On Photojournalism and Survival
The 5th annual Oslo Photo Festival, which took place from March 16 to 20 in Norway’s capital, hosted talks by photojournalists and documentary photographers Carolyn Drake, Stephanie Sinclair, Pieter Ten Hoopen, Thomas Lekfeldt, Andrea Star Reese, Justyna Mielnikiewicz and Eugene Richards. Speakers offered insights into how they win the trust of subjects, what it takes…
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Eugene Richards: a personal world
As part of CPN’s educational interviews Eugene Richards, the celebrated American photographer and writer, gives a fascinating insight into his famously hard-hitting and compassionate documentary work. In this exclusive video interview he reveals how he thinks photojournalism has changed in recent years, the ways in which his work has sometimes had unintended consequences, and the…
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'Books' by Eugene Richards – World Press Photo
On 1 May, during the Awards Days weekend celebration, US photographer Eugene Richards delivered the World Press Photo Sem Press Lecture to a full house at Felix Meritis. In the 75-minute lecture titled ‘Books’, Richards discussed his career in photography and the reason he publishes much of his work in books. He put an emphasis…
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Eugene Richards – The compassionate Eye | duckrabbit
Via: Eugene Richards – The compassionate Eye | duckrabbit – we produce beautifully crafted multimedia
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Behind the Scenes: Silence at a Festival – Lens Blog
Behind the Scenes: Silence at a Festival – Lens Blog – NYTimes.com: Most shows were the result of the dedication of individual photographers to the telling of a single story. Several of the most talked-about exhibits were by photographers whose projects were driven solely by passion, often with no assignments to sustain them. Among the…
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Slideshow: Eugene Richards talks about The Blue Room
Slideshow: Eugene Richards talks about The Blue Room | dvafoto
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Eugene Richards Leaves VII Photo – PDNPulse
Documentary photographer Eugene Richards – who famously quit Magnum twice – has now left the VII Photo Agency. Speaking to PDN today, he said he left about a week ago and the choice was “personal preference,” motivated by the agency “going in a different direction.” He said he wishes VII well. “Sometimes you don’t fit,”…
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Eugene Richards On "War is Personal" – PDN
Documentary photojournalist Eugene Richards has a long career of producing powerful projects on social issues such as drug abuse, mental illness and aging. He is now working on a project on the impact of the Iraq war titled “War is Personal.” Helped by a grant from National Geographic Magazine, he is traveling around the U.S.…
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Bringing it all Back Home
From Scott Anderson (photos by Eugene Richards/VII), New York Times Magazine: Norris, too, had come to understand that his presence was not appreciated, or worse. His officers, he told me, “were always drumming into us: ‘Hearts-and-minds, hearts-and-minds. We’ve got to win these people over.”‘ He gave a laugh. “These people just wanted us dead.” Here.
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Eugene Richards' first essay on VII
Photo Essay on VII from new member Eugene Richards: A Procession of Them: The Plight of the Mentally Disabled, Paraguay: Few human beings are subject to as much misunderstanding, cruelty, and neglect as the mentally ill and mentally retarded. People with mental disabilities are often abandoned or hidden away in public institutions, which are grossly…
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Eugene Richards joins VII photo agency
From Journal of a Photographer: “The work of Eugene Richards is a cornerstone of contemporary documentary photography and filmmaking. All of us at VII welcome Eugene and look forward to his comradeship and creative spirit.”, says James Nachtwey, president of VII. “I am very pleased to be a part of this very creative group of…