Exploring the History of Afro-Mexicans
Through interpretive photos, Mara Sanchez Renero explored her conversations and encounters with Afro-Mexicans in various communities in the Costa Chica region of Guerrero and Oaxaca.Read more »
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Behind the Iron Curtain: Intimate Views of Life in Communist Hungary
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Behind the Iron Curtain: Intimate Views of Life in Communist Hungary
Andras Bankuti’s images of Hungary straddle the country’s complex communist period, showing struggling families, rousing political gatherings and a punk movement. Read more »
A Photographer’s Search for the Magic in Everyday Life
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A Photographer’s Search for the Magic in Everyday Life
Shawn Walker, a founding member of the Kamoinge Workshop, documented the lives of regular people and liberated his subjects from stereotypes and invisibility.Read more »
A Race to Photograph New York City’s Disappearing Diners
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A Race to Photograph the City’s Disappearing Diners
As the humble hash house goes the way of the automat, Riley Arthur wants to document and sample every last one.Read more »
Visualizing Magical Realism in Ecuador
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Visualizing Magical Realism in Ecuador
While photographing the region of El Bolivar province in Ecuador, Karen Miranda-Rivadeneira visually explores traditions, routines and magical realism. Read more »
Seeking Applications for the 2018 New York Portfolio Review
We are now accepting applications for the sixth annual New York Portfolio Review, where editors, curators, gallerists and book publishers will conduct two days of private photo critiques.Read more »
13 Lens Posts That Captured Photography in 2017
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13 Lens Posts That Captured Photography in 2017
As 2017 comes to an end we share 13 of our favorite Lens posts of the year.Read more »
Redefining the Ballet Dancer, 50 Years Later
Credit Idris Solomon
Redefining the Ballet Dancer, 50 Years Later
At the Dance Theater of Harlem, a photographer chronicles what it takes to become the next Misty Copeland.Read more »
Love and Heartbreak After the Arab Spring
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Love and Heartbreak After the Arab Spring
When the Arab Spring brought sweeping political change to Egypt, it left many broken hearts in its wake. Read more »
Christmas Returns to a City Liberated From ISIS
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Christmas Returns to a City Liberated From ISIS
After years of destruction in Qaraqosh, Iraq’s largest Christian enclave, residents are rebuilding and preparing for Christmas.Read more »
Tina Barney: A Life in Photography
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Tina Barney: A Life in Photography
Tina Barney’s celebrated photos of her friends and family appear alongside street photography, editorial and fashion projects, and portraits in a new book. Read more »
