2021-06-22
Lens Culture

Transparent Curtains: Aging through the Eyes of Gay Elders

These men, all over 70, identify themselves as gay and live in Israel. Each portrait is accompanied by a short text, touching on aging, dreams, love, exclusion, and fears.

Read More
Lens Culture

Don McCullin

From his pictures of wars and famines from around the world to his social documentary work in Britain, this retrospective draws together work from all aspects of this British photographer’s remarkable career.

Read More
Lens Culture

Synchronised Swimming

An eye-catching group of 80 swimmers, ages 11-76, meets regularly at a lake in Bristol, UK, to practice and perform synchronised swimming and celebrate friendship.

Read More
Lens Culture

Cast Out of Heaven

This award-winning photo story captures the intense sun-bleached atmosphere, harsh natural environment, and bleak social conditions of the dense new housing developments being built in areas surrounding Tehran.

Read More
Lens Culture

The Silent Clapping of their Hands

An intimate look at a lovable circus master, acrobat, juggler and spinner of magical tales, whose elaborate, brightly colored home is known as “Circincà” — the circus at home.

Read More
Lens Culture

The Last Man

Luscious black-and-white images create a nearly wordless story about an ex-soldier’s retreat to wild nature in search of balance, peace and connection.

Read More
Lens Culture

In Spirit

Using photographic prints from her personal archive as backdrops, Alison Luntz constructs pre-pandemic tableaus tinged with nostalgia in and around her Brooklyn apartment.

Read More
Lens Culture

New Love in the Time of Corona

“A kind of romantic diary. Visually, I wanted to achieve a cinematic look—as if someone was watching a romantic drama and pressed pause.”

Read More
British Journal of Photography
Introducing 1854’s FastTrack winners: Otto Masters, Marisol Mendez and Irina Shkoda

Introducing 1854’s FastTrack winners: Otto Masters, Marisol Mendez and Irina Shkoda

Reading Time: 4 minutes A new “career accelerator” for unsigned artists, 1854’s FastTrack open call promotes fresh talent in the commercial sphere. Here, we meet three of this year’s 18 winners: from South Wales to South America, they talk culture, convention-breaking and connecting with people from behind the lens
The post Introducing 1854’s FastTrack winners: Otto Masters, Marisol Mendez and Irina Shkoda appeared first on 1854 Photography.

Read More
British Journal of Photography
Beyond the frame: Heather Agyepong, Jessa Fairbrother and Lua Ribeira re-frame the narrative of a museum collection

Beyond the frame: Heather Agyepong, Jessa Fairbrother and Lua Ribeira re-frame the narrative of a museum collection

Reading Time: 4 minutes
The post Beyond the frame: Heather Agyepong, Jessa Fairbrother and Lua Ribeira re-frame the narrative of a museum collection appeared first on 1854 Photography.

Read More
British Journal of Photography
Industry Insights: Nicola Vassell on coordinating Jordan Brand’s latest shoot with Ming Smith

Industry Insights: Nicola Vassell on coordinating Jordan Brand’s latest shoot with Ming Smith

Reading Time: 3 minutes As Jordan Brand introduces its largest ever female roster, Vassell discusses her collaboration with photographer Ming Smith, WNBA athletes, and legendary basketball player Michael Jordan
The post Industry Insights: Nicola Vassell on coordinating Jordan Brand’s latest shoot with Ming Smith appeared first on 1854 Photography.

Read More
British Journal of Photography
Decade of Change is coming to New York Climate Week

Decade of Change is coming to New York Climate Week

Reading Time: 2 minutes Currently on show at Hong Kong’s Jockey Club Museum of Climate Change, the inaugural Decade of Change exhibition is next set to tour to The Nest Summit for Climate Week NYC in collaboration with the Climate Museum
The post Decade of Change is coming to New York Climate Week appeared first on 1854 Photography.

Read More
British Journal of Photography
Brooklyn Resists: Exploring the history of racial protest

Brooklyn Resists: Exploring the history of racial protest

Reading Time: < 1 minute A new initiative traces racial protests in the New York borough, from the beginning of the civil rights era to the present day
The post Brooklyn Resists: Exploring the history of racial protest appeared first on 1854 Photography.

Read More
British Journal of Photography
Picture This: Dystopia

Picture This: Dystopia

Reading Time: 5 minutes
The post Picture This: Dystopia appeared first on 1854 Photography.

Read More
British Journal of Photography
“The porous nature of memory”: OpenWalls Arles 2021 offers a captivating look at themes of Then & Now

“The porous nature of memory”: OpenWalls Arles 2021 offers a captivating look at themes of Then & Now

Reading Time: 3 minutes 1854 and BJP reveal the two bodies of work, 50 single images and one moving image selected for this year’s award, due to go on show at Galerie Huit Arles between 4 July – 26 September.
The post “The porous nature of memory”: OpenWalls Arles 2021 offers a captivating look at themes of Then & Now appeared first on 1854 Photography.

Read More
British Journal of Photography
My Camera and Me: Dylan Hausthor’s makeshift equipment and meta approach

My Camera and Me: Dylan Hausthor’s makeshift equipment and meta approach

Reading Time: 2 minutes Known for his eerie, black-and-white flash photography, Hausthor unpacks how his half-broken camera and decade-old flash produce haphazard images that prioritise the moment
The post My Camera and Me: Dylan Hausthor’s makeshift equipment and meta approach appeared first on 1854 Photography.

Read More
Magnum Photos

The Magnum Digest: June 18, 2021

The post The Magnum Digest: June 18, 2021 appeared first on Magnum Photos.

Read More
Magnum Photos

The Magnum Digest: June 4, 2021

The post The Magnum Digest: June 4, 2021 appeared first on Magnum Photos.

Read More
Magnum Photos

Magnum 2020

The post Magnum 2020 appeared first on Magnum Photos.

Read More
Magnum Photos

The Magnum Digest: May 21, 2021

The post The Magnum Digest: May 21, 2021 appeared first on Magnum Photos.

Read More
Magnum Photos

Announcing plans for the expansion of the Magnum Gallery

The post Announcing plans for the expansion of the Magnum Gallery appeared first on Magnum Photos.

Read More
Magnum Photos

The Magnum Digest: May 14, 2021

The post The Magnum Digest: May 14, 2021 appeared first on Magnum Photos.

Read More
Magnum Photos

An Update and Look Forward from Magnum

The post An Update and Look Forward from Magnum appeared first on Magnum Photos.

Read More
Magnum Photos

Photographing Australia’s Black Summer

The post Photographing Australia’s Black Summer appeared first on Magnum Photos.

Read More
ASBX
Jo Ractliffe: Under a State of Emergency

Jo Ractliffe: Under a State of Emergency

“Ractliffe’s work, whether consciously or not, emerges at a time when the impossibility of representing experience started to gain purchase in discussions around the medium’s shortfalls.”

Read More
ASBX
Maki: (A) Japan Somewhere

Maki: (A) Japan Somewhere

    Maki’s images in Japan Somewhere (Zen Foto Gallery), produced over a fourteen-year period feel anxious and compressed. Though specific to one country, the Frenchman’s images feel anything but declarative. They feel ambulatory, intrepid,  and often chaotic as if shot in a constant state of momentum and high velocity. The frames are heavily compressed […]

Read More
ASBX
Sébastien Cuvelier Paradise City

Sébastien Cuvelier Paradise City

    Sébastien Cuvelier’s Paradise City (GOST, 2020) combines several rich storytelling elements into one photobook that considers Iran as a historic place pitted against the tumultuous change of the past fifty years as a backdrop for interrogation. Using his own photographs and images shot by his uncle in 1971 on his own odyssey, Cuvelier […]

Read More
ASBX
Stephen Shore Steel Town

Stephen Shore Steel Town

    Glancing at Steel Town by Stephen Shore (MACK, 2021) gives the reader the impression that what they are looking at has a point of fixity in the past. The images, produced in 1977 for Fortune Magazine, and have a quality that suggests a bygone era. Whether it is the kitsch interior of Eddie’s […]

Read More
ASBX
The Flame’s Virtues: Leslie Searles’ ¿Quién inicia este incendio?

The Flame’s Virtues: Leslie Searles’ ¿Quién inicia este incendio?

“Searles believes that everything in nature has a soul, and these images show her desire to connect with it, calibrating color and composition to establish actual and abstract relations between time, culture, and the natural world.”

Read More
ASBX
Anne Immelé Oublie Oublie

Anne Immelé Oublie Oublie

Anne Immelé’s Oublie Oublie is a book about a transitional time and place. Between 2019 and early 2020, the French artist surveyed municipal works and changes in the neighborhood of Le Nouveau Drouot in Mulhouse, France where she lives and teaches photography. The urban environment of her images suggests the 1950s’ and 60’s city planning […]

Read More
ASBX
Interview: How To Look Natural in Photos

Interview: How To Look Natural in Photos

    An Interview between Zak R. Dimitrov, Beata Bartecka, and Łukasz Rusznica regarding their book How to Look Natural in Photos Palm* Studios and OPT.     How to Look Natural in Photos is a functional, yet very aesthetically pleasing book. It examines the way photography operates as a mechanism and a tool for […]

Read More
Suvremena hrvatska fotografija
The Most Beautiful Place in the World

The Most Beautiful Place in the World

Contemporary Slovenian photography, or at least the selected fragment of it was presented to the domestic public in another exhibition of the Croatian Photographic Union, this time held in KlovićeviDvori. The curator, Sandra KrižićBoban moves the focus from the domestic art scene to the neighboring scene, the Slovenian scene, creating a collaboration with Gallery Fotografija…

Read More
Suvremena hrvatska fotografija
Faces of Time

Faces of Time

In 1929, German photographer August Sander (1876-1964) published a book with sixty photographs portraying the people of his time. In genre terms, one might call these photographs portraits which either show individual persons, or several of them set in the same environment. It is clear that each person is aware that he / she is…

Read More
Suvremena hrvatska fotografija
Somewhere

Somewhere

She began at this time to describe landscape as if anything she saw was a natural phenomenon, a thing existent in itself, and she found it, this exercise, very interesting and it finally led her to the later series of Operas and Plays. I am trying to be as commonplace as I can be, she used to…

Read More
Suvremena hrvatska fotografija
Media-logged journey– pleasures and asceticism of transcendence

Media-logged journey– pleasures and asceticism of transcendence

Media-logged journey as transcendence of “the imminent conditions of consciousness” and the naïve art-phenomenology of “reality” Đukić versus Altamira and On Kawara Assuming reality is real, its media-trace/manifestation are also real. The significance of the media-projected reality uncovers itself through strengthening the awareness of necessity to transcend the realistic ideology frame. It is exactly this…

Read More
Suvremena hrvatska fotografija
Constructing an identity through the family archive  / Archon of the family heritage

Constructing an identity through the family archive / Archon of the family heritage

Where does the need to build an identity by reconstructing a family history come from? What is it in the past that is so strong that we could possibly rely on in an attempt to define our own existence?  Are we looking for an explanation? For reasons? Justification?  Or are we simply denying our own…

Read More
Suvremena hrvatska fotografija
Davor Sanvincenti’s Fringe Oscillations

Davor Sanvincenti’s Fringe Oscillations

Davor takes interest in the fringe fields of light. What does he find in them? Fringe frequencies? But there is no such a thing, cause frequencies always move on, metamorphosing from visible to invisible, from light to sound and, further down to the oscillations that make up the universe. The given possibilities of our perceptions…

Read More
Transeurope photo

hola mundo

Bienvenido a WordPress. Esta es tu primera entrada. Edítala o bórrala, ¡y comienza a escribir!
La entrada hola mundo se publicó primero en transeuropephoto.eu.

Read More