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Announcement, Exhibition, Press Release

Nick Brandt’s Echo of Our Voices: Climate Impact and Syrian Refugees

Nick Brandt’s exhibition, The Echo of Our Voices, focuses on displaced Syrian families in Jordan, capturing their resilience amidst climate change and war. Showcasing globally, it highlights the disproportionate effects of environmental crises on marginalized communities. The series continues Brandt’s ongoing project, The Day May Break, emphasizing human and animal vulnerability. Continue reading Nick Brandt’s Echo of Our Voices: Climate Impact and Syrian Refugees

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Announcement, Press Release

Let Me Sow Love: A Tender Portrait of American Life

Let Me Sow Love by Roger Richardson presents a compassionate portrayal of a struggling American community in Middletown, New York. Through documentary-style photography, Richardson captures themes of love, faith, and uncertainty, offering an intimate reflection of the community’s realities without polemics, ultimately fostering emotional connection and mindfulness during turbulent times. Continue reading Let Me Sow Love: A Tender Portrait of American Life

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Book Review, Interview, Photographer

In This Brief Life by Eugene Richards

Eugene Richards’s photography book, In This Brief Life, captures the essence of marginalized American communities, blending intimate narratives of struggle and resilience. His empathetic lens transcends traditional photojournalism, offering poignant insights into human experiences that challenge societal perceptions and highlight the enduring spirit amidst adversity. The work serves as both documentation and a call to action. Continue reading In This Brief Life by Eugene Richards

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Book Review, Photographer

Seeing Deeply – A Retrospective by Dawoud Bey

Dawoud Bey: Seeing Deeply offers a forty-year retrospective of the celebrated photographer’s work, from his early street photography in Harlem to his current images of Harlem gentrification. Photographs from all of Bey’s major projects are presented in chronological sequence, allowing viewers to see how the collective body of portraits and recent landscapes create an unparalleled historical representation of various communities in the United States. Prodigious is … Continue reading Seeing Deeply – A Retrospective by Dawoud Bey

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Photographer, Submission

Land – Sea : New Work by UK Photographer Andrew Mellor

Andrew Mellor is a photographer based in Lancashire in the North West of England. His photography explores natural and man-made environments; and the interaction between the two with concerns over how we use the landscape and the social and political issues surrounding it. His work explores change and human impact. Land – Sea : Artist Statement For centuries Blackpool was just a hamlet by the sea. But by … Continue reading Land – Sea : New Work by UK Photographer Andrew Mellor

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Photographer

Small Town Inertia photo book project – J A Mortram

Surviving life and austerity on the margins Jim Mortram is a photographer from Dereham, Norfolk, UK. He has been photographing members of his community who are on the fringes of society.  For the last seven years, Jim has been photographing the lives of people in his community who, through physical and mental problems and a failing social security system, face isolation and loneliness in their … Continue reading Small Town Inertia photo book project – J A Mortram

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Photographer, Submission

Casa das Sete Senhoras / The House of the Seven Women – by Tito Mouraz

“It is still said around here that the house is haunted. At the house there lived seven women, all maiden sisters. One of them was a witch. On full moon nights, the ladies in their white garments would fly from the balcony to the leafy branches of the chestnut across the street. From there they would seduce men who passed by. In the House of … Continue reading Casa das Sete Senhoras / The House of the Seven Women – by Tito Mouraz

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