The Switzerland of America (2010) challenges the notion of a true visual representation of a place. The collection of images that makes the project was taken in the state of New Jersey. (mehr …)
Andrew George | Unfiltered
With these portraits, I am interested in uncovering a facade of identity. It is fascinating to consider the intricate variety of traits that we as individuals choose, or unconsciously adopt, in creating the persona that appears to be our “identity.” (mehr …)
Saul Leiter – Retrospective
Feb 3 – April 15, 2012 Deichtorhallen Hamburg / House of Photography »Leiter is a rare artist, one whose vision is so encompassing, so refined, so in touch with a certain lyrical undertone, that his best photographs occasionally seem literally to transcend the medium.« Jane Livingston
Rineke Dijkstra – A Retrospective
February 18 – May 28, 2012 SFMOMA „In works of classical simplicity and remarkable psychological depth, Dutch artist Rineke Dijkstra presents a contemporary take on the genre of portraiture. Whether adolescents, soldiers, or new mothers, Dijkstra is fascinated by people in states of significant transition.
Alireza Abbasy | Portraits of professions
November 2011, Esfahan, Iran.
It’s an ancient and prosperous city with a population of 3.5 million, and used to be the capital of the country for a few centuries. The city is proud of its contributions to the Iranian society and culture, proud of the exceptional novelists, poets, musicians, and composers who grew up in, and were nurtured by city of Esfahan. (mehr …)
Quick Brown Fox
Quick Brown Fox is a curated blog by Alex Rose, a photographer from Dublin, Ireland. Alex has an interest in the self publishing world and wanted to create an outlet for photographers to produce mini projects away from their normal practice. Quick Brown Fox was the product of this idea. She wanted to see how …
Nick Rochowski and Tim Bowditch | Hind Land
Hind Land is a collaboration between photographers Nick Rochowski and Tim Bowditch, surveying the pedestrian walkways beneath London’s Orbital M25 motorway. (mehr …)
The Postcard Collective
Call for Entries: Spring 2012 The Postcard Collective is now looking for 10 artists to participate in the Spring 2012 exchange alongside 20 of their active members. Deadline: Entries accepted until 11:59 pm, March 1st 2012. ☞ Visit their blog for submission details Postcard above © Aimee León / The Postcard Collective / Winter 2011 …
Neonchocolate Gallery | .Compressed
Berlin’s Neonchocolate Gallery is celebrating 2 years & 100 exhibitions with a special group exhibition & auction: .COMPRESSED (Urban Art / Painting / Photography / Illustration / Collage / Design) Preview and Exhibition: March 5–8, 2012, daily 7 pm – midnight Live auction: March 8, 2012 at 7 pm at .HBC Berlin, Karl-Liebknecht-Str. 9.
Patrick Joust
Patrick Joust is a 34 year old photographer living in Baltimore, Maryland. Born in the small town of Oroville, California, Patrick has gone back and forth between both coasts of the United States, before settling permanently in Baltimore in 2006 where he works as a reference librarian. The people and places of Baltimore have played a central part in his work, influencing how and where he points his camera both within and outside the city limits. Photography appeals to Patrick for the connections it can create. He finds “analog” photography especially interesting because of its tangible nature and aesthetic, particularly the detail and clarity that can be achieved with medium format film. (mehr …)