Weekend Portfolio

W.M Hunt's Selection

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5 portfolios. This is the selection of W.M Hunt, for his third week. 5 portfolios, with these words : "There were only 29 portfolios. I was expecting more". W.M Hunt is a collector, curator and consultant - a champion of photography. He loves new talent.

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Weekend Portfolio

Claire Kern
Chamboulements

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In 2009, my family home in Jura, France, burned down. Over thirty year of my parents life and 21 of mine own gone in 2 hours. On the second day after the event, I arrived at the house early in the morning and saved what I could... I saved the photographs. This set of photographs is the fi...

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Keith Taylor
Dark Matter

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Deep inside an idle iron mine, below the ancient hematite rock formations of northern Minnesota, a tiny elevator rattles to a halt on Level 27. Here among dozing bats and artificial lights, people wait. And wait. This is the unlikely site of the Cryogenic Dark Matter Search (CDMS II) lab, w...

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Ted McDonnell
Last of the Bloodsports

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It’s dusk on a Wednesday afternoon in Dili, East Timor – an island nation some 600 kilometres off the coast of Australia. An hour ago, rain was pouring from the heavyset clouds, all but, flooding the streets, but that was an hour ago and the humidity has now reached 97 percent. ...

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Joseph Wiecha

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Getting access to photograph the Canadian oil rigs is very difficult, so when The Discovery Channel asked me to shoot promotional stills for their TV series Licence to Drill, I quickly accepted this unusual opportunity. For the men who work on these rigs, the pay is high, but the work is brutal, physica...

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Julien Legrand
Everyday

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Most of Julien Legrand’s pictures explore the chance moments of everyday life, with a focus on pedestrians. For him, streets and public spaces are inexhaustible sources of inspiration. He always has a camera with him and takes pictures almost every day, anywhere, at any time. He operates spo...

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