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Chris jordan
Ushirikiano

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This year I was honored to be chosen for the Prix Pictet Commission, which took me on a thousand-mile safari in a part of Kenya that most tourists never see. There I encountered a confederation of NGO’s working closely with local tribes to create a sustainable way of life based on principle...

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Chiara Tocci
Life after Zog

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Life after Zog and other stories is an ongoing project bringing to light an evolving web of stories, both personal and political, set against the wider cultural and geographical landscape of Albania. As a child, Tocci witnessed streams of disillusioned Albanians docking on the c...

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Carla Berger
Female Fragments

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I paint with my camera. My goal is to reveal the abstract nature of found, urban images. I have found my focus in the urban landscape; roaming the city’s back streets depicting the disorder of decay and the random marks that end up on walls.

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Chadwick Tyler

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For the last five years, Chadwick Tyler has been a singular voice in photography both in fine art and in fashion. What was originally considered too dark, romantic, and subtle, is now acknowledged as his very personal narrative. He focuses on the feminine strength in atypical ways to a...

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Nancy Berry
Selfportraits in Big Sur

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I am former Vice Chairman of Virgin Music Group Worldwide and Virgin Records America. I was with Virgin for 25 years, since a teenager, and retired from music a few years ago. I began taking photos just under 5 years ago. I am totally self taught and never used a camera until...

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Alessandro Marongiu
Lake Urmia

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Born in 1968 I'm a photographer based in Rome, Italy. Geared towards documentary photography I'm interested in social and environmental issues. Lake Urmia is a salt lake located between the Iranian regions of East and West Azerbaijan. It is the largest inland lake of Middle East, with...

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Deniz Uzunoglu
New Nus

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My name is Deniz Uzunoglu and I am originally from San Francisco, California although I currently live and work in Istanbul Turkey.
The son of a talented painter, I was always drawn to art. Specifically painting and drawing but I always had a need for absolute truth in art and fell in love ...

15.10.2011[ read full story ]

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Dolly Faibyshev
Palm Springs

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I'm an American photographer living in New York City. I am a self-taught photographer, and got started by taking photos as a hobby a few years ago. I was first inspired by a trip to Palm Springs, California. I went for a ride and fell in love with the architecture there, the houses were...

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Florian Reischauer
Pieces of Berlin

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Florian Reischauer, 26 Austrian born, photographer, living and working in berlin. With the blog “Pieces of Berlin”, founded in early 2010, Reischauer has found his very own, unique perspective on one of the world’s most interesting and marvelous cities – and, above all, its inhab...

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Heidi Lender: She can leap tall buildings

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Heidi Lender once reported on the fashion universe for national magazines, styling photo shoots and writing features. Armed with a BA in apparel and textiles from Cornell University, she covered interior design, food, travel and style from New York to LA, London to Paris. A l...

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