This project formed a creative investigation, to respond to the invisibility of 'blackness' in the visual history of Britain. 
A framework that critically but subtly shows this historic invisibility through the photographing, and making visible, of a black family. 
Canonical...

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Through my interest in documenting the contemporary western world, I considered the general lack of visual representations of issues related to older generations. That is when I met Mady and Monette. 
Monette and Mady are identical twins. They have lived their whole life closel...

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120 minutes. For 120 minutes, on a lovely Spring Sunday morning, a few of the top photography influencers in the world sat down alongside some advice-starving photographers for a very therapeutic session where everyone was the patient and the doctor. For 20 minutes at a...

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When you say it in Russian there is not much difference between two words: “spasatel’”(“rescue officer” or “firefighter”)” and “spasitel’”(“savior”, “redeemer”, “Jesus Christ”), but the connotations are opposite. Rescue officers usually come after something bad already happene...

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Radcliffe Roye is a Brooklyn based documentary photographer specializing in editorial and environmental portraits, photo-journalism and stock photography. A self taught photographer with over ten years of experience, Radcliffe is inspired by the raw and gritty lives of grass-...

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When I woke up I had become an ant. I trailed over my parents’ body. The stench of their rotting flesh piercing my senses. My heart grew faint. ” They are dying. ” But a flash came. The roar of the rain was God’s voice. The rain had come and that which ought to die is now made alive.

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Having grown up reading a multitude of home and lifestyle magazines, my work confronts the expectations given by alluring photographic fantasies of a pristine and perfect domestic life. I devoured every issue of Martha Stewart Living that I could find. Drawn in by the bea...

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Skywalkers: The Legacy of the Mohawk Ironworker presents tintype portraits of Mohawk Ironworkers from the World Trade Center. Thirty men from the Kahnawake and Aquasasne reservations in Canada were photographed in an effort to tell the next chapter in the 9/11 stor...

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These bodies in stone, vacant volumes that I inhabit, give support to my anguish and pain. Eliminating what is not essential from the subject material, I shape, another time, these already sculpted and immutable bodies to transform them into fragile, and questionable being...

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The first portfolio reviews organized by LENS, the New York Times photo blog, were held the weekend of April 13 and 14. Led by co-editors James Estrin and David Gonzalez, these complimentary reviews, which normally cost up to several hundred dollars, took place a...

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