Tag: Yuri Kozyrev
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The End of Al Qaeda: On Patrol in Yemen by Yuri Kozyrev
LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2012/09/10/the-end-of-al-qaeda-on-patrol-in-yemen-by-yuri-kozyrev/#1 Yuri Kozyrev and I have spent more hours than we care to remember on ‘embed’ with the great militaries of the world—American, Russian, NATO, Indian. But a chance to travel with a Yemeni Central Security Force (CSF) patrol in the southern…
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Paradise Lost: 20 Years of Independence in Abkhazia
LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2012/07/23/paradise-lost-20-years-of-independence-in-abkhazia/#1 This is equally bittersweet for photographer Yuri Kozyrev, who summered in nearby Sochi as a boy, and who remembers, like all children of the Soviet Union, the paradise that was Abkhazia. Imagine: high mountains dive toward a warm sea. Beaches against…
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Les Russie(s): Stanley Greene and Yuri Kozyrev
Link: Les Russie(s): Stanley Greene and Yuri Kozyrev | Le Journal de la Photographie From Stanley Greene’s “Red October”, a post-cold war period dating back to 1993 to the tragic events of Bezlan in September, 2004, photographed by Yuri Kozyrev, the exhibition also demonstrates the different subjects covered by these photographers, otherwise known for their…
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The New Photojournalistic Social Advocacy: Nuru Project
LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2012/05/11/nuru/#1 Reed noticed that, while his fellow photographers often spoke of that urge to give back, they lacked a platform to do so in an organized and sustained fashion. In 2008, he and some art- and business-minded friends founded Nuru Project—“Nuru” meaning…
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POYi: Yuri Kozyrev’s Photographs from the Arab Uprisings
At Home on Revolution’s Road Yuri Kozyrev won four major awards in this year’s Pictures of the Year International competition for his coverage of the uprisings in the Middle East. It was, he said in something of an understatement, “a pretty busy year.” via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/02/29/at-home-on-revolutions-road/?pagewanted=all Yuri Kozyrev, who thanked his editors at Time…
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Egypt’s “Second” Revolution: Photographs by Yuri Kozyrev
LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2011/12/02/egypts-second-revolution-photographs-by-yuri-kozyrev/#1 On November 19, thousands of Egyptians took to Tahrir Square once again in what many called a “second” revolution—or even the “real” revolution
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Yuri Kozyrev wins Bayeux Calvados War Photographer Award
bjp: Noor photojournalist Yuri Kozyrev has swept the photography categories at this year’s Bayeux Calvados Awards for his recent work in Libya
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On Revolution Road, an interview with Yuri Kozyrev
BJP: Noor photographer Yuri Kozyrev probably has one of the most coherent and comprehensive bodies of work on the Arab Spring. Hours before winning the Visa d’Or News award, he spoke with BJP’s Olivier Laurent about the sacrifices he had to make to document four revolutions in nine months
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Yuri Kozyrev wins Visa d’Or award
BJP: Noor photographer Yuri Kozyrev has won the Visa d’Or News award, worth €8000, for his coverage of the Arab Spring for Time Magazine
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The Battle for Tripoli: Photographs by Yuri Kozyrev
LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2011/08/30/the-battle-for-tripoli-photographs-by-yuri-kozyrev/#1 In Libya, the fall of a dictator came faster than anyone expected. After six months of fighting along what were often stagnated front lines, the rebels succeeded last week in overwhelming the forces of Col. Muammar Gaddafi to take control of the Libyan capital.…
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On Revolution Road
Yesterday, on the final night of the LOOK3 Festival of the Photograph in Charlottesville, Va., the curated work of more than 20 photographers was shown to an audience of 2,000 during a special 2-hour projection on the festival’s 40-foot main screen. TIME contract photographer Yuri Kozyrev’s photographs from Yemen, Egypt, Bahrain and Libya were presented…
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Dispatch from Yemen: Photographs by Yuri Kozyrev
LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2011/06/02/dispatch-from-yemen-photographs-by-yuri-kozyrev/#1 Kozyrev’s photos shine a light on a country convulsed by violence, steeped in danger, seeking a way out.
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Dispatch from Libya: Photographs by Yuri Kozyrev
LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2011/03/24/dispatch-from-libya-photographs-by-yuri-kozyrev/#1 Despite a long history of photographing conflict across the world, Kozyrev said the danger working in eastern Libya surpassed anything he’s seen. “It’s the most intense fighting I’ve seen,” he said. “Bombs, helicopters shooting at us, rockets – it was heavy.…
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Perpignan Friday Conference on Conflict Photography
comments from the press conference this morning with Stanley Greene, Yuri Kozyrev, Lucas Menget, and Patrick Robert — the conflict journalist’s speak. These photographers have all made incredible images in the most difficult places imaginable Check it out here.