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Five powerful stories from this year’s Visa Pour L’Image: International Festival of Photojournalism - The Washington Post

Fri, 06 Sep 2019 00:00:00 +0000

Perspective | Five powerful stories from this year’s Visa Pour L’Image: International Festival of Photojournalism

Five photographers exhibit five stories in this year’s annual event.

via Washington Post: https://www.washingtonpost.com/photography/2019/09/06/five-powerful-stories-this-years-visa-pour-limage-international-festival-photjournalism/

There are 25 exhibits this year. In Sight is taking a look at five notable exhibitions from photographers Lynsey Addario, Adriana Loureiro Fernandez, Kirsten Luce, Laura Morton and Kasia Strek.

Getty Grants $50,000 to Five Photographers | TIME

Fri, 02 Sep 2016 00:00:00 +0000

Getty Grants $50,000 to Five Photographers

The winners of the 2016 Getty Images Grants were announced at Visa pour l’Image

via Time: https://time.com/4424141/getty-grants-50000-to-five-photographers/

Mary Frances Calvert, Kirsten Luce, Katie Orlinsky, Sergey Ponomarev and Jonathan Torgovnik have won this year’s Getty Images Grants for Editorial Photography.

A Tale of Abuse and Fear Inside the Stash Houses of Texas - Feature Shoot

Tue, 10 May 2016 00:00:00 +0000

A Tale of Abuse and Fear Inside the Stash Houses of Texas - Feature Shoot

In 2014, two Central American migrants fled a stash house in Alton, Texas, where they had been kept, abused, and beaten by human smugglers. Thirsty and overheated, they walked all the way to the local police station, imploring the authorities to help the

via Feature Shoot: http://www.featureshoot.com/2016/05/a-tale-of-abuse-and-fear-inside-the-stash-houses-of-texas/

New York City-based photographer Kirsten Luce, who worked alongside the authorities, was there when the men gave a harrowing account of having been brutally attacked and extorted, and she went along for the raid. Their choice to come forward, stresses Luce, ensured deportation, but the alternative was even more grim.

‘The Corridor of Death': Along America’s Second Border | TIME

Fri, 29 May 2015 00:00:00 +0000

‘The Corridor of Death’: Along America’s Second Border

Kirsten Luce travels to Brooks County where illegal migrants face deadly odds

via Time: http://time.com/3898564/immigration-border-mexico/

Since 2006, when she became a staff photographer at The Monitor in the border town of McAllen, Tex., Kirsten Luce has been documenting immigration issues on both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border