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Church of the Immaculate Conception, Port-au-Prince, by Allison Shelley
From a beautiful and moving series of post-earthquake photos by a Washington, D.C.-based photojournalist. “Church of the Immaculate Conception, Port-au-Prince, Haiti,” by Allison Shelley, 2010 :: via...
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Persona, photos by Jason Travis
TMN’s link-description for this photo series nails it: “Pictures of what (extremely similar) Atlantans carry around in their bags”. Once you get over your wish that the photographer had cast his net a...
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Dancers Among Us, by Jordan Matter
Artist’s description: “Dancers Among Us is a collection of NYC dance photographs featuring members of the Paul Taylor and Martha Graham Dance Companies. This is an ongoing project that began in the...
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Street photography by Matt Stuart
I love Matt Stewart’s mannered, witty, sometimes downright cheeky street photos—the black & white and colour sections of his site are worth full perusal. The photos are all about finding echoed...
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Migrant family, photo by Dorthea Lange
This is one of Dorthea Lange’s FSA photos that I hadn’t seen before. I like the aesthetics (the cris-crossing musical-instrument vectors; the look of concentration on the mandolin-kid’s face), but more...
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OK, and now can we get one with the torn shirt? Thanks!
Frustrated with the way he saw poor people depicted in typical journalism and fundraising campaigns, a Canadian volunteer with Engineers Without Borders is photographing low-income rural Malawians he...
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Everyday South Africans and their bicycles
Upon viewing the new Shakira World Cup song’s video, an African historian friend of mine tweeted “Planning to cringe all month w/ South Africa standing in as the ‘real Africa.’ Drums + Feathers...
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Terraced Rice Field, Yunnan, China, photo by Thierry Bornier
Cultivation meets topography, this stunning landscape looks more like a geological map than somebody’s workplace. “Terraced Rice Field,” Yunnan, China, by Thierry Bornier, National Geographic Daily, 22...
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Guarding Matisse, photo by Andy Freeberg
From a series of in situ portraits of the women who oversee Russian art museums—a job which is probably by turns incredibly boring and incredibly interesting. Sitting for hours in the presence of a...
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City Silhouettes by Jasper James
Beijing-based photographer Jasper James has a wonderful series of portraits of people reflected against cityscapes. The images are all composed in camera—no compositing or Photoshopping beyond simple...
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Church of the Immaculate Conception, Port-au-Prince, by Allison Shelley
From a beautiful and moving series of post-earthquake photos by a Washington, D.C.-based photojournalist. “Church of the Immaculate Conception, Port-au-Prince, Haiti,” by Allison Shelley, 2010 :: via...
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Persona, photos by Jason Travis
TMN’s link-description for this photo series nails it: “Pictures of what (extremely similar) Atlantans carry around in their bags”. Once you get over your wish that the photographer had cast his net a...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Dancers Among Us, by Jordan Matter
Artist’s description: “Dancers Among Us is a collection of NYC dance photographs featuring members of the Paul Taylor and Martha Graham Dance Companies. This is an ongoing project that began in the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Street photography by Matt Stuart
I love Matt Stewart’s mannered, witty, sometimes downright cheeky street photos—the black & white and colour sections of his site are worth full perusal. The photos are all about finding echoed...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Migrant family, photo by Dorthea Lange
This is one of Dorthea Lange’s FSA photos that I hadn’t seen before. I like the aesthetics (the cris-crossing musical-instrument vectors; the look of concentration on the mandolin-kid’s face), but more...
View ArticleClik here to view.
OK, and now can we get one with the torn shirt? Thanks!
Frustrated with the way he saw poor people depicted in typical journalism and fundraising campaigns, a Canadian volunteer with Engineers Without Borders is photographing low-income rural Malawians he...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Everyday South Africans and their bicycles
Upon viewing the new Shakira World Cup song’s video, an African historian friend of mine tweeted “Planning to cringe all month w/ South Africa standing in as the ‘real Africa.’ Drums + Feathers...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Terraced Rice Field, Yunnan, China, photo by Thierry Bornier
Cultivation meets topography, this stunning landscape looks more like a geological map than somebody’s workplace. “Terraced Rice Field,” Yunnan, China, by Thierry Bornier, National Geographic Daily, 22...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Guarding Matisse, photo by Andy Freeberg
From a series of in situ portraits of the women who oversee Russian art museums—a job which is probably by turns incredibly boring and incredibly interesting. Sitting for hours in the presence of a...
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