Archives For Documentary

In Europe guys get together to dress up like animals. French Photographer Charles Fréger brings us into their world via the  Wilder Mann Series at Yossi Milo Gallery

 

via the the gallery web site

Charles Fréger shoots Wild Men

The Pulitzer Prize 2013: Feature Photography Award goes to Javier Manzano (a freelance photographer).

Congratulations and thank you for bringing the world your incredible images.

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The Pulitzer Prize for Breaking news photography has been awarded to Rodrigo Abd, Manu Brabo, Narciso Contreras, Khalil Hamra and Muhammed Muheisen of the Associated Press for their compelling coverage of the civil war in Syria, producing memorable images under extreme hazard.

Congratulations to all the AP photographers and thank you for bringing us these incredible images for the world to see.

 

via the Pulitzer Prize web site

All about time, memory and the power of snapshots in our lives Dear Photograph has taken one simple idea and made it into an anonymous, crowd sourced art collective of staggering implications regarding being human and our fleeting time on earth.

Hands down one of the most interesting web sites out there.

via the web site

Best known for her American Girls series. She also did a  great series of portraits for the New York Times of Cowgirl’s…

 

 

American Girls

Ilona Szwarc is a photographer, who lives and works in New York City. She was born and raised in Warsaw, Poland.

Her work examines gender, identity and beauty in the context of American culture.

Her project “American Girls” has received worldwide recognition, having been highlighted in The New York Times Lens Blog, MSNBC Today.com and The Huffington Post, among others.

via her web site

Abbott’s famous series shot durring the fall of the Berlin Wall – now in a new musical format. This should be a very special event.

 

Under the baton of Conductor Laureate Ignat Solzhenitsyn, we journey to a historic moment in time with a program that commemorates the demolition of the Berlin Wall in 1989, leading to Germany’s reunification. Performed in collaboration with a solo exhibition of photographs by James B. Abbott at the Center for Emerging Visual Artists, The Fall: A Photographic Portrait of Berlin and the Fall of the Berlin Wall. Abbott will collaborate with Jorge Cousineau and the Chamber Orchestra to present a multi-sensory experience for the concert at the Kimmel Center.

April 07

$24.00-$81.00

Verizon Hall
300 S. Broad Street
Phila, PA 19102

via the web site