Tag: Rahim Fortune

  • Rahim Fortune | Hardtack

    Rahim Fortune | Hardtack

    Rahim Fortune: Hardtack In his new book, Hardtack, Rahim Fortune compiles nearly a decade of work, blending documentary with personal history within the context of post-emancipation America. Through coming-of-age portraits that traverse survivalism and land migration, Fortune illustrates African American and Chickasaw Nation communities. As Taous Dahmani observes, the iconography of the American South is…

  • Rahim Fortune’s Homecomings | The New Yorker

    Rahim Fortune’s Homecomings | The New Yorker

    Rahim Fortune’s Homecomings The photographer’s new collection, “I can’t stand to see you cry,” documents his return to Texas early in the pandemic to care for his ailing father. via The New Yorker: https://www.newyorker.com/culture/photo-booth/rahim-fortunes-homecomings Rahim Fortune’s father appears in only one photograph in Fortune’s new collection, “I can’t stand to see you cry,” but he…

  • Rahim Fortune’s Highly Personal Portrait of the American South | AnOther

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    Rahim Fortune’s Highly Personal Portrait of the American South via AnOther: https://www.anothermag.com/art-photography/13299/rahim-fortune-photographer-i-cant-stand-to-see-you-cry-book-interview The Austin-born, New York-based photographer’s second book is a culmination of the last five years of “Black love, photography and history”, that he and his community have experienced

  • Juxtapoz Magazine – Rahim Fortune: I Can’t Stand to See You Cry

    Juxtapoz Magazine – Rahim Fortune: I Can’t Stand to See You Cry “A year and change into father’s diagnosis, his nightly calls began to become more frequent. My sister and I, his youngest children, spent countless h… Link: https://www.juxtapoz.com/news/photography/rahim-fortune-i-can-t-stand-to-see-you-cry/ “A year and change into father’s diagnosis, his nightly calls began to become more frequent. My…

  • Rahim Fortune wants his work to provide “a sense of visibility or healing”

    Rahim Fortune wants his work to provide “a sense of visibility or healing”

    Rahim Fortune wants his work to provide “a sense of visibility or healing” The Oklahoma-raised and New York-based photographer talks us through his portfolio – one that captures the “beauty and pain of daily life”. Link: https://www.itsnicethat.com/articles/rahim-fortune-photography-200720?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+itsnicethat%2FSlXC+%28It%27s+Nice+That%29 The Oklahoma-raised and New York-based photographer talks us through his portfolio – one that captures the “beauty and…

  • Self-Portraits From Black Photographers Reflecting on America – The New York Times

    Self-Portraits From Black Photographers Reflecting on America – The New York Times

    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