Ukraine’s Injured War Veterans and the Price of Independence Joseph Sywenkyj photographs the painful reality of rehabilitation via Time: http://time.com/4239775/ukraine-war-injured-veterans/ These are the victims that Joseph Sywenkyj, an American photographer of Ukrainian descent, has documented in hospitals and rehabilitation centers around the country. It has often been depressing work, and he says he does it…
Verses from a Nation in Transition: Conflict and Family in Ukraine – Photographs and text by Joseph Sywenkyj | LensCulture Two poetic documentary series transcend the churn of the news cycle and offer a timeless look at life and love in this embattled country via LensCulture: https://www.lensculture.com/articles/joseph-sywenkyj-verses-from-a-nation-in-transition-conflict-and-family-in-ukraine I do not think about the presence of…
LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2014/10/15/ukraine-w-eugene-smith-grant/#1 American photographer Joseph Sywenkyj has won the the $30,000 W. Eugene Smith Grant in Humanistic Photography for his work documenting the lives of people affected by the ongoing crisis in Ukraine.
Link: American photographer injured by shrapnel, other journalists hurt in Kiev protests | Poynter. Olga Rudenko reports that at least 40 journalists were injured during protests in Ukraine Sunday. Joseph Sywenkyj, an American photographer who works in Ukraine, was among them, a spokesperson for The New York Times confirms in an email to Poynter. Sywenkyj…
