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NY Times portfolio review
Radcliffe Roye

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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-...

16.04.2013[ read full story ]

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NY Times portfolio review
Sean Lee

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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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NY Times portfolio review
Rachel Bee Porter

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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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NY Times portfolio review
Melissa Cacciola

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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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NY Times portfolio review Giuseppe Santagata

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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...

16.04.2013[ read full story ]

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The New York Times Portfolio Reviews

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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...

16.04.2013[ read full story ]

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Didier Brousse
by Molly Benn

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We met with Didier Brousse, who opened the gallery Camera Obscura with his wife in 1993. An ex-printer, his photo lab on the Rue Daguerre turned into an indispensable gallery on the Boulevard Raspail.

18.04.2013[ read full story ]

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On the Road with Braschler/Fischer - Part 3

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The third part of the journey of the photographers Mathias Braschler and Monika Fischer across fourteen countries continues! With Kenya, India, Switzerland and Vietnam behind them, Braschler/Fischer now take us to South America in Chile and...

11.04.2013[ read full story ]

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Raphaël Fournier:
Istanbul urbanization

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Istanbul, economic and cultural capital of Turkey, the second fastest growing country after China, The city has an estimated 17 million inhabitants and 30% of national GDP. As only one million people used to live there in the 50’s and although its assimilation power is over...

12.04.2013[ read full story ]

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Jonathan Alpeyrie:
Les Coptes d’Egypte

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Since the radicalization of Islam in the Arab world, Eastern Christians have been threatened by various Islamic extremist groups, like the Muslim Brotherhood and other factions affiliated with Al Qaeda. Pressure has been mounting since the start of the “Arab Spring” revolutio...

08.05.2013[ read full story ]

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