‘Living on a Dollar a Day’ Captures the Silenced Minority on Poverty’s Edge – Feature Shoot Starvation: In the Charan slum settlement of northern India, Kalpana, 20, starves one of her children Sangeeta, 2, while her sister Sarita, 5-months-old, right, sleeps in comfort, above right, in… via Feature Shoot: http://www.featureshoot.com/2015/04/new-book-captures-silenced-minority-lives-edge/ Pulitzer-prize winning photographer, Renée C.…
Renée C. Byer: Living on a Dollar a Day In their new book, “Living on a Dollar a Day,” author Thomas A. Nazario and photographer Renée C. Byer document this worldwide crisis with cautious words and stunning photography. It is, in this editor’s humble opinion, one of the most important books published this century.
Q&A: Renée C. Byer’s Living on a Dollar A Day “I think of myself as a journalist who chooses the art of photography to bring awareness to the world. Art is a powerful means of expression, but combined with journalism it has the ability to bring awareness to issues that can elevate understanding and c…
Back to good news in the photojournalism world: The winners of this year’s Pulitzer Prizes were announced this week. The Pulitzers are the top awards in newspaper journalism. The award for Breaking News Photography was awarded to Associated Press photographer Oded Balilty for the photo above, of illegal settlers being removed in the West Bank.…