Wednesday 25 August 2010
My partner Veronica is from Venezuela, so I’m always following any news from the country with great interest…This on the New York Times website just a couple days ago: Venezuela, More Deadly Than Iraq, Wonders Why …photos are by Meridith Kohut , a photographer based in Caracas, who seems to get pretty regular assignments from the paper..
Features and Essays – Meridith Kohut: Venezuela’s Climate of Crime (NYT: August 2010) Related video
Features and Essays – Keith Dannemiller: Coming of Age in Ciudad Juarez (TIME: August 2010)
Photographers – Keith Dannemiller
Features and Essays – Andy Levin: Coney Island (NYT Lens: August 2010)
Features and Essays – Anastasia Taylor-Lind: School for female Cossacks (Guardian: August 2010) Winner of 2009 GU/RPS Joan Wakelin award
It seems more and more common to make entire websites dedicated to a project…
Features and Essays – Ashley Gilbertson: Bedrooms of the Fallen (Project website: August 2010)
Features and Essays – Seamus Murphy: Phoenix: Afghanistan 1994-2010 (VII Magazine: August 2010)
Agencies – Reportage by Getty Images: David Hogsholt’s China portfolio (Reportage by Getty Images: August 2010)
Articles – Martin Parr: how to take better holiday photographs (Guardian: August 2010)
Articles – BJP: Magnum to make its photographers more contactable (BJP: August 2010)
Articles – BJP: Independent thinking (BJP: August 2010) The editorial market is changing. With fewer pages reserved for photography and declining revenues, independent photo agencies have been forced to adapt, testing strategies that will help them survive the downturn.
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