Tag: Mark Power
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Blind – Mark Power: “America continues to enthrall and to disappoint in equal measure”
Mark Power: “America continues to enthrall and to disappoint in equal measure” In 2012, British photographer Mark Power embarked on an ambition journey: Good Morning America, a visual narrative of the United States, spanning over five books and ten years. One way to undertake such a project would be to follow thematic or geographica Link:…
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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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A mystical portrait of America’s backwaters
A mystical portrait of America’s backwaters British photographer Mark Power has spent the last eight years roaming the backwaters of the United States. The decision was inspired by the American television he consumed as a child; particularly the US Westerns brought to life by the likes of John Wayn via Huck Magazine: https://www.huckmag.com/art-and-culture/photography-2/a-mystical-portrait-of-americas-backwaters/ Photographer Mark…
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Mark Power: Good Morning, America Volume II – AMERICAN SUBURB X
Mark Power: Good Morning, America Volume II “From there it is all ticker tape and pumpkin pie. From the position in front of its double, it’s the smell of Baltimore’s burning brownstone wires and antiseptic hand sanitizer ironically left on the church pew”. “That is no longer considered autonomy. That friend is unfettered barba via…
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‘Good morning, America’: The state of the union through the eyes of Magnum photographer Mark Power – The Washington Post
Perspective | ‘Good Morning, America’: The state of the union through the eyes of Magnum photographer Mark Power In Good Morning, America, Mark Power offers a wake-up call to a country that has grown more divided via Washington Post: https://www.washingtonpost.com/photography/2019/06/17/good-morning-america-state-union-through-eyes-magnum-photographer-mark-power/?noredirect=on&utm_term=.36adfa277640 In “Good Morning, America,” published by GOST Books, Power offers a view, somewhat pessimistic, of…
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Two Photographers’ Idyllic Images of Russia and England – VICE
Two Photographers’ Idyllic Images of Russia and England Photographers Maria Gruzdeva and Mark Power share their work in our annual photo issue. via Vice: https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/wj5evz/two-photographers-idyllic-images-of-russia-and-england-v24n6 Photographers Maria Gruzdeva and Mark Power share their work in our annual photo issue.
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New York, Mark Power The Polish man of Bristol
The first time, he was on vacation with his girlfriend. Mark Power discovered Poland as a tourist without ever imagining that after a tumultuous year, he would return here 25 times. It is 1989. He just entered stardom with his iconic pictures of the fall of the Berlin Wall, making him an expert on eastern…
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Magnum On Georgia, For Georgia
Link: Magnum On Georgia, For Georgia: This month Magnum Photos releases Georgian Spring: A Magnum Journal, a group project for which ten photographers—Thomas Dworzak, Martine Franck, Mark Power, Alex Majoli, Martin Parr, Alec Soth, Jonas Bendiksen, Antoine D’Agata, Gueorgui Pinkhassov and Paolo Pellegrin—traveled to the Eastern European country to document the contemporary culture and national…
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Magnum Blog / The Sound of Two Songs
Mark Power/Magnum Photos In late September I made my latest visit to Poland, to finally bring some closure to ‘The Sound of Two Songs’, which began way back in 2004. These are some of those recent pictures.