Tag: Khalik Allah
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Juxtapoz Magazine – Khalik Allah: Showing Us the Light
Juxtapoz Magazine – Khalik Allah: Showing Us the Light For Khalik Allah, photography is a spiritual endeavor, a conscious marriage of street and self, a quest to elevate both. It is also inherently lyrical… Link: https://www.juxtapoz.com/news/photography/khalik-allah-showing-us-the-light/ For Khalik Allah, photography is a spiritual endeavor, a conscious marriage of street and self, a quest to elevate…
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Juxtapoz Magazine – Street Opera: The Photographs and Films of Khalik Allah
Juxtapoz Magazine – Street Opera: The Photographs and Films of Khalik Allah It is easy to walk through a city not making eye contact, but for Khalik Allah this contact is essential. He sees each individual he photographs. And… Link: https://www.juxtapoz.com/news/photography/street-opera-the-photographs-and-films-of-khalik-allah/ It is easy to walk through a city not making eye contact, but for…
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Magnum Photos Nominates Five Photographers to Join Its Organization
Magnum Photos Nominates Five Photographers to Join Its Organization Magnum, which is entirely owned by photographers, started its historic membership program back in 1955. via Hyperallergic: https://hyperallergic.com/574749/magnum-photos-nominates-five-photographers-to-join-organization/ This year, Magnum presents five new prospects, who will first join the organization as nominees before potentially gaining admission to the Magnum collective as lifelong members. The international…
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The Nightcrawling New York Street Shooter with Unlimited Energy … and Respect — Vantage — Medium
The Nightcrawling New York Street Shooter with Unlimited Energy … and Respect Khalik Allah, the unofficial photographer of Lexington & 125th, uses only available light to make his portraits in Harlem via Medium: https://medium.com/vantage/khalik-allah-a-halo-in-the-darkness-of-night-30ba70457e7 Khalik Allah, the unofficial photographer of Lexington & 125th, uses only available-Nlight to make his portraits in Harlem
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A Filmmaker and Photographer’s Urgent, Personal Portraits of Harlem at Night | The New Yorker
A Filmmaker and Photographer’s Urgent, Personal Portraits of Harlem at Night Khalik Allah, one of the most original documentary filmmakers working today, reveals the inspiration for his movies in a photo book, “Souls Against the Concrete.” via The New Yorker: https://www.newyorker.com/culture/photo-booth/a-filmmaker-and-photographers-urgent-personal-portraits-of-harlem-at-night Khalik Allah, one of the most original documentary filmmakers working today, has made only…
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Khalik Allah 125th and Lexington – The Eye of Photography
Khalik Allah 125th and Lexington Khalik Allah’s startling photographs and provocative films are centered around the people who inhabit the corner of 125th St and Lexington Ave in Harlem. Allah documents Harlem with such honesty and reverence for the people that his work straddles that border of subjective/objective involvement. Allah involves himself in the document,…
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Episode 2.18 – Khalik Allah | The LPV Show
Episode 2.18 – Khalik Allah He was suggested by a few people as a potential guest for the show. It was a no brainer. We were finally able to bring over to the studio to talk about what he’s been up to and where he thinks he might be going. One hour was hardly enough…
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Khalik Allah – Shoot Cameras, Not Guns: Harlem Streets | LensCulture
Shoot Cameras, Not Guns: Harlem Streets – Photographs and text by Khalik Allah | LensCulture Raw, unvarnished, straight from the night-lit corners of Harlem, New York via LensCulture: https://www.lensculture.com/articles/khalik-allah-shoot-cameras-not-guns-harlem-streets Photography is my inside joke with God. He alone knows that time doesn’t exist. I use photography as a tool to extend the now; not to…
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Meet Harlem’s ‘Official’ Street Photographer – LightBox
LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2014/10/14/harlem-street-photographer/#1 Khalik Allah, a 29-year-old filmmaker and photographer who documents the streets of Harlem at night, has been photographing the corner of 125th and Lexington since 2012; armed with little more than a manual camera and a few rolls of film.