Tag: Rafal Milach
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Blind – Magnum Photos Presents “Storytelling For Impact,” an Online Seminar
Magnum Photos Presents “Storytelling For Impact,” an Online Seminar In a new four-part webinar, Magnum Photos brings together Colby Deal, Jim Goldberg, and Rafal Milach along with advocates, leaders, and grant-makers to help photographers in the fight for social change. Link: https://www.blind-magazine.com/en/news/1307/Magnum-Photos-Presents-Storytelling-For-Impact-An-Online-Seminar In a new four-part webinar, Magnum Photos brings together Colby Deal, Jim Goldberg,…
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To Be Young(ish) in Russia: Photo Book Documents Six Years of the Daily Lives of 30-Somethings – Feature Shoot
To Be Young(ish) in Russia: Photo Book Documents Six Years of the Daily Lives of 30-Somethings – Feature Shoot The power of a place to captivate is inherent to the impulse to photograph. Warsaw-based photographer Rafal Milach uses this impulse to his advantage in 7 Rooms, published by Kehrer Verlag. Over the course of six…
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Rafal Milach photographs winners of strange contests in Belarus in his book, The Winners.
The Best Milkmaid, and Other Winners of Belarus’ Strangest Contests Before Polish photographer Rafal Milach visited Belarus in 2011, he’d intended to do a personal project exploring the history of his family, which has … via Slate Magazine: http://www.slate.com/blogs/behold/2014/05/29/rafal_milach_photographs_winners_of_strange_contests_in_belarus_in_his_book.html The Winners is part of Milach’s larger, ongoing work that explores the influence of propaganda in post-Soviet territories.…
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Portraits of Belarus’ Best, the Winners of Quirky Government Contests
LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2014/02/11/portraits-of-the-winners-the-best-and-better-in-belarus/#1 Rafal Milach met and photographed the winners of regional and town competitions put on by the state: the best National Library worker; the best welder of the Republic of Belarus; the best maid of the Belarus hotel (her personal best in…
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Rafal Milach Explores Beauty and the Mundane of Russia
Russia, in Three Cities and ‘7 Rooms’ To capture Russia’s rapid changes and vast territory, Rafal Milach went small, delving into the lives of seven people reconciling their country’s past with its ever-evolving future. via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/01/18/russia-in-three-cities-and-7-rooms/ Contradictions lie at the heart of Rafal Milach’s “7 Rooms,” a project that took Mr. Milach, a…
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lenscratch: Rafal Milach
I finally found some time to look at the 2009 Photography Book Now winning publication, Black Sea of Concrete, by Polish photographer, Rafal Milach. Rafal won $25,000 for his grand prize winning submission about the Black Sea. He works as an editorial photographer and is the co-founder of SPUTNIK, the collective of photographers from Central-Eastern…
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Q&A: Rafal Milach, Warsaw – Feature Shoot
Link: Q&A: Rafal Milach, Warsaw – Feature Shoot: Rafal Milach was born in Gliwice, Poland. Ater graduating from the Academy of Fine Arts in Katowice, and the Institute for Creative Photography in Opava, in the Czech Republic, Milach moved to Warsaw where he started to work as a freelance photographer for Newsweek Poland, Polityka and…
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Rafal Milach Wins $25K in Blurb Book Competition – PDN
Link: Rafal Milach Wins $25K in Blurb Book Competition – PDN: The results of the second annual Blurb-sponsored contest were announced Thursday. Rafal Milach’s project Black Sea of Concrete includes a series of images of the coastline of the Black Sea he created in December 2008 on commission for Belgium-based NGO Demos. Milach’s book emerged…