Self-Portraits From Black Photographers Reflecting on America “I’ve found strength in being able to hold and see myself at this moment in time.” Link: https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/06/19/arts/black-photographers-self-portraits.html Self-Portraits From Black Photographers Reflecting on America
From Harlem to Johannesburg, Photographing the Famous and the Unknown With Dignity and Respect For over fifty years and spanning several continents, Ozier Muhammad photographed celebrities, disasters and everyday people. Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/01/lens/ozier-muhammad-harlem-johannesburg.html The images Ozier Muhammad saw in Life magazine while growing up in Chicago during the 1960s inspired him to become a photographer.
Recalling and Covering Nelson Mandela Ozier Muhammad, a Times staff photographer, worried he had missed his chance to photograph all the monumental events of civil rights history. Then he documented the first post-apartheid elections. via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/12/06/recalling-and-covering-nelson-mandela/?_r=0 Among those he influenced was Ozier Muhammad, a New York Times staff photographer, who reminisced about covering…
A Whisper Room of Her Own Photographer Ozier Muhammad introduces us to Claire Daly, who practices baritone saxophone in a soundproof booth. via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/04/14/a-whisper-room-of-her-own/ In the second installment of Ozier Muhammad’s series “Sounds From Uncommon Spaces,” we meet Claire Daley, who practices her baritone sax in a studio in Chelsea.
On Assignment: Deeper Into the Depths Ozier Muhammad hopes that the sight of so many orphaned children will move readers to adoption. Haiti, he says, is a long, long way from recovery. via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/01/29/assignment-22/ Ozier Muhammad is one of the Times staff photographers covering the aftermath of the earthquake in Haiti. His was…
Phototgraphs of the political conventions by New York Times photographers Damon Winter, Todd Heisler, Ozier Muhammad and Stephen Crowley Check it out here. Via Laforet.