Wednesday 5 October 2011
Features and Essays
Always been a big Erika Larsen fan…
Erika Larsen: Sámi 2007-2011 (Phaidon website)
Sumit Dayal: The New Tibetans (TIME Lightbox)
Mark Henley: Bank on Us (Panos Pictures)
Lynsey Addario: The New Saudi Life (VII Magazine)
Two new features up on Reportage by Getty Images site this week… the first one isn’t that new though… It’s Ed Ou’s terrific series from Vancouver, which you probably remember from Lens blog earlier this year…
Ed Ou: A Safe Place (Getty Reportage)
Jonathan Saruk: The Strikers: Kabul’s Bowling Alley (Getty Reportage)
Stephanie Sinclair in NYT Mag again…
Stephanie Sinclair: Families (NYT Magazine)
Michael Christopher Brown: China’s Red Restaurants (Newsweek)
Stefan Bladh: A Family Revisited (TIME Lightbox) Bladh’s website
Lynsey Addario: Muslim Women (New Yorker Photo Booth)
Robert Nickelsberg: A Long and Distant War: Photos from Afghanistan, 1988-2009 (TIME LB)
Mat Collishaw: Last Meals on Death Row, Texas (TIME)
Tim Hetherington’s photos now available in the Magnum Photos archive…480+….Hetherington’s Diary is on Magnum in Motion…
Tim Hetherington: Diary (Magnum in Motion)
Stuart Franklin: Walls That Talk: Libya’s Abu Salim Jail (Magnum Photos)
Peter diCampo: Ivory Coast (TIME)
George Georgiou: Fault Lines: Turkey East West (Panos)
Adam Hinton: Transporting Tokyo (Panos)
Josef Koudelka: Gypsies (TIME LB)
Chris Keulen: Italienische Reise (Panos)
Mark Rykoff: Russian Dacha Diary (TIME)
Giorgos Moutafis: Athens on the Brink (New Yorker Photo Booth)
James Whitlow Delano: Climate Change: Europe’s Shrinking Alpine Glaciers (Photographer’s archive)
Kenneth Jarecke: Game Time: Nebraska’s Farewell to the Big 12 (TIME LB)
Tomas van Houtryve: Borderline : Norther Korea (Magnum Foundation)
Nick Brandt: Portraits of Wildlife in East Africa (NYT Lens) Brandt’s website
As recommended by Christopher Morris…
Enrico Dagnino: Libya (Le Monde)
Also from Libya…
Baptiste Giroudon: Tripoli Rebels (Photographer’s website)
Articles
C.J. Chivers on Tyler Hicks…
NYT Lens: Tyler Hicks: A Decade in Afghanistan (NYT)
On Bob Dylan’s paintings plagiarism controversy…
NYT: Dylan Paintings Draw Scrutiny
Guardian: Bob Dylan in plagiarism row over paintings
Richard Prince: Bob Dylan’s Fugitive Art (New York Review of Books)
I looked into the Dylan paintings myself after, and noticed that two of Gagosian gallery’s four different covers of Bob Dylan: Asian Series catalogue are based on a Bruce Gilden photo and a Jacob Aue Sobol one…
The final news regarding VII transition…
PDN: VII Photo Agency Brings in New Members
BJP: VII Transition
Andrea Bruce, who chose not to apply for VII membership has joined NOOR…
BJP: NOOR Images adds Andrea Bruce and Giancarlo Ceraudo as new members
TIME Lightbox: Inside the Mind of a Master Photo Editor (TIME)
Panos Pictures: George Georgiou at MoMA in NY
Real Screen: Junger making HBO doc on Tim Hetherington
Warren Winter: Freshman Freelancing: Photo Agency Freelancing Fact & Fiction (Photo Brigade)
Digital PhotoPro: Ron Haviv: The Impotence Of Authority
BJP: Sipa founder Gökşin Sipahioğlu dies
Bill Hunt’s new book and exhibition Unseen Eye (TIME LB)
6 Tips to Get Your Fine Art Photography Featured Online (PhotoShelter)
The fake that wasn’t…
PetaPixel: Amazing Reuters Photo of Rebel Firing RPG was Not Photoshopped
The Hacker Factor blog: Without a Crutch
PetaPixel: Nikon says “A Photographer Is Only as Good as the Equipment He Uses”
NYT T Magazine: A Nanny’s Diary (NYT T Mag)
PetaPixel: An Eye-Opening Look at How Many Conflict Photos Are Staged
Joop Swart Masterclass preview (World Press Photo)
BJP: Fifty-two weeks on the streets
BJP: Apple adds new photography features with updated iPhone 4S
Life: Looking for Heroes
Guardian: Featured photojournalist: Ahmad Masood (Guardian)
Verve: Kenneth O’Halloran (Verve Photo)
Guardian: Photographer Kevin Cummins’s best shot
TIME Lightbox: Fields of Vision: The Early Work of Gordon Parks
BJP: Agency Balcony Jump lands on the iPad
Firecracker: Sophie Gerrard
Guardian: Street Photography Now Project: shoot on sight
Interviews
Seamus Murphy (NPR)
Davide Monteleone (BJP)
Damon Winter & Marcus Yam (NYT Lens)
Nigel Bennet (Conscientious)
Kate Brooks (BBC)
David Kasnic (DVAfoto)
Chloe Dewe Mathews (BBC)
Exhibitions
Don McCullin at Tate Modern : London : Until 4 March 2012
Awards, Grants, and Competitions
BJP: Chloe Dewe Mathews wins BJP’s International Photography Award
BJP: Facundo Arrizabalaga wins IPA single image prize
National Geographic 2011 photo contest
multiMedia
Agencies
VII : Events, Exhibitions & News Listings, October 2011
Photographers
To finish off… the latest from Shit Photojournalists Like
And don’t forget to Think Different.
RIP Steve Jobs
photo: Diana Walker