For the first time, complete access has been granted to the Mark Shaw Photographic Archive. Reel Art Press expands Shaw’s classic 1964 work, The John F. Kennedys: A Family Album. Over fifty percent of the material in this lavish book has never been seen before and it features the finest ever r...

18.09.2012[ read full story ]

A Moment. Master Photographers: Portraits by Michael Somoroff is a body of work Michael Somoroff made thirty-five years ago. He took it upon himself to photograph in-depth his heroes and mentors, the master photographers of the twentieth century. Michae...

19.09.2012[ read full story ]

At Water’s Edge is the long-awaited publication from photographer Paul Blackmore. This extraordinary body of work – spanning 11 years and 14 countries – explores the intimate relationship between humanity and its most vital natural resource. Blackmore’s photographs poignantly illustrate the ...

14.09.2012[ read full story ]

Marilyn Monroe is a star cast to earth, a spirit in the flesh, and on camera, that’s ethereal. Eternal. Forever a star glowing bright in the sky and we watch as it burns, burns everything in its wake until one day, it’ vanishes. Explosions of sorts, and things leading ...

13.09.2012[ read full story ]

His self-published books put him on the fringe. But his 3 new books coming out this semester by Mörel Books, Post and Dienacht Publishing—and another in the works with Steidl—put him in the mainstream. His photographs, presented by the East Wing gallery, were selected by Dav...

13.09.2012[ read full story ]

I met Kingsley in Cameroon while preparing a story on illegal immigration. A young man of 22, he had already given it a try two years before, but gave up for lack of funding. Kingsley is ready to try again. He left his country in May 2004 to travel—illegally—across the Sahara from N...

09.09.2012[ read full story ]

New York, Tuesday, September 11. Two planes had just hit the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center. Photographer Bill Biggart, equipped with three cameras including one digital, left his Manhattan apartment and headed to the smoking southern tip of the city. He never returned, buried ...

09.09.2012[ read full story ]

I had never been to Dubrovnik, one of the most beautiful cities in the world, before the fall of 1991. For days and days, the city and its ramparts were under siege by the Yugoslav People’s Army and paramilitary forces. Bombs were falling all over the region. Very few photographers ...

08.09.2012[ read full story ]

1976. I’m 20 years old and hitchhiking following a girl in Lebanon. A Christian family involved in the conflict is putting me up. I find myself in the middle of a war without a clue. I meet journalists and photographers. I want to do what they do. And soon I hand in my very first repo...

08.09.2012[ read full story ]

Starting with the election of John Paul II to the papacy, history in Poland picked up speed. When strikes began in the Gdansk shipyards, being Polish, I suggested to Göksin a picture of the movement’s leader. I went to Lech Walesa’s home in the Stogi neighborhood. When his wife Danut...

07.09.2012[ read full story ]