This series was inspired to me by the fourth movement of the Dvorak’s New World Symphony. We live in a technologically advanced but emotionally primitive world; a world in which living and feeling are so separate that, instead of helping each other,
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For more than ten years, I resided in Beijing, but I didn't really know it, and photography became an opportunity for me to explore the metropolis. The act of exploration signifies adventure, transcending from a familiar, secure realm to an unfamiliar territory.
Françoise Courtin is 64 years old. He is French and lives in Bressuire, a medium-sized city in the west of France with 20,000 inhabitants. He is not a professional photographer. He worked as a nurse in an operating room for nearly 40 years. His hobby was classical guitar, which he practiced at the conservatory in his city.
In these turbulent times, marked by crisis and conflict, the Anzenberger Gallery presents "The Secret Service of Flowers," an exhibition that offers a visual and emotional respite through the lens of nature. Opening its doors on February 1, 2024, with an opening scheduled for 7 p.m., this collective showcase promises to be an oasis of calm and beauty, extending until May 31, 2024.
Throughout history, human beings have always lived with a mixture of attraction and fear in close contact with nature. Their entire existence was based on the knowledge that their life or death depended on it. About 10,000 years ago, with the birth and development of agriculture, the relationship between humans and nature began to change.
Orphic evanescences is a project that i conceived with the aim of exploring the fleeting nature of existence through the medium of photography, emphasizing the connection between the proustian concept of time and the principle of the feminine as a creative force.
This project encapsulates the essence of a transformative journey through the medium of personal storytelling. It is an intimate reflection of the individual's life, marked by significant memories and events that have shaped their identity. By transcribing these pivotal moments and revisiting them, the person engages in a profound dialogue with their past, applying a method of listening akin to their approach to music.
I haven’t been home for more than three years. I'm not even sure if my home is Moscow anymore. Every morning since leaving Russia, I have taken a self-portrait. The rules are simple: take a photograph right after waking up. No matter where, how, or with whom. This is my documentation of impermanence, the ritual that helps me stay grounded.
Matching silence with rationality, color with too long shadows, contradicting the laws of perspective by going beyond reality. Waking up in a remote village in the middle of a flat plain.
Urban Tales is a photo series that delves into the complex and multifaceted experience of living in a bustling metropolitan city. Through a unique blend of architecture and street photography, the project aims to capture the inherent tension that individuals face in urban environments.
Dodho Magazine partnered with GuruShots "The Worlds Greatest Photo Game" in a photo challenge contest titled "Night Photography" Over 100,000 photos were submitted. GuruShots is a platform for people who love taking photos. GuruShots believes that taking photos is an amazing way to express one’s self.
A paper map is much more than a projection of physical geography, because, once you have visited the places represented there, a paper map allows you to create an emotional map of the place, in which to note down impressions, memories, smells, noises, events, meetings, surprises, unexpected.
Giovanni Sellari's project, "The Stressonauts," was born from his personal need for a momentary escape from daily life, from the intimate and inescapable desire to find the space and time to devote to one of the most indispensable activities for maintaining a psychophysical balance: idleness.
La Semana Santa (Holy Week) is the annual Catholic commemoration of the Passion of Christ, which takes place the week before Easter. In Guatemala, where Spanish missionaries initiated this celebration during colonial times, it is now one of the most important weeks of the year in Antigua, a view validated by UNESCO who added it to its Cultural Heritage list in 2022.
In the world of photography, few artists manage to capture the essence of nature's marvels with the depth and sensitivity of Catherine Régnier. Her work is a testament to the beauty that lies in the minute, the everyday, and the often overlooked.
In Ancient Greek, the word kosmogonía means creation of the world, from kósmos (order, world, universe) + gónos (creation, begetting). The Kosmogonía series interweaves the human, the animal, and the vegetal.
Photographers, historically, have focused on two aspects of the street as subject: the socio-political character of human interactions and the occasions for expressive gesture. Great as these traditions are, I found they left out significant aspects of our actual perceptual experience of the street — its locations and people.
India has a well-established and beloved history with painting, art and culture. In the 1990s, photography studios began to take over the art of storytelling. Since independence and even before the undivided India, many photo studios have been seen and witnessed.
Many people experience loneliness, but they may not fully understand the feelings and discomfort caused by this emotion. Lonely people often feel a lack of understanding and connection, regardless of the number of social contacts.
In this virtual table I wanted to represent a personal diary with a series of photographs taken of different subjects, in different places and in different situations. Designing this moodboard was a fun and creative way to travel back in memory, in a sort of mental map, which allowed me to calmly organize a lot of material, in order to find an original interpretation that told of me.
The project In Silentio et in Spe Erit Fortitudo Vestra stems from my desire to undertake a journey to rediscover monasteries and abbeys, places where the purest forms of spiritual research have been handed down for centuries.
In the photographs there are thematic elements interrelated, mutually influencing each other that become distinct over the course of the photographic years. The dominant element of my photography is the person who is ultimately also the ....starting point of the subjects I photograph.
For Dimitar, street and documentary photography, as well as photography in general, is an art form that captures real life as it unfolds on the streets. It's about seizing fleeting moments, sometimes reflecting the pain or joy in people's eyes.
Jose Girl and Nick Zinner: Blending Photographic Art and Rock’n’roll in the Janine Bean Gallery's 20th Anniversary Celebration
This year, the esteemed Janine Bean gallery reaches a significant milestone in its history: celebrating its 20th anniversary. To mark this special occasion, the gallery is delighted to showcase the works of two extraordinary photographers who have left an indelible mark on the realms of art and music.
I have always been fascinated by North Greenland and I have been lucky enough to be able to stay on the land of ice for a decade. I have acquired a lot of respect for the way of life of the inhabitants. These people knew how to adapt to a hostile environment, where even the Vikings failed!
Perspectives: Cologne is an ongoing series based on a change of perspective. The objects depicted are close-ups of utilitarian objects and art in public spaces. By changing the direction of view, the objects are no longer recognizable in their actual form and an alienation effect sets in, which is used to model the image.
After a career in clinical psychology and university teaching, I began photography late in life. (one-month shy of my 70th birthday). I always owned a camera before this time but rarely used it. In 2008 I started photography courses at The International Center of Photography in NYC and never stopped until ten years later.
Donna Bassin is a photo-based artist, filmmaker, trauma psychologist, professor, and published author who was born in Brooklyn and now living in New Jersey. The death of her younger sister when she was ten years old and her family’s difficulty mourning have motivated and shaped her clinical and art practices.
Fred Brashear is a photo-based artist from Southern California focusing on the relationship between humans and the natural environment. His work, "While the Stars Look Down," photographically captures the otherworldly essence of the desert landscape at night, emphasizing the unique qualities of the Mojave Desert and showcasing the Joshua tree in a mysterious manner through the interplay of color, time, and light.
The indigenous people in Kapatcol Village, West Misool District, Raja Ampat Regency conducted an open sasi laut ceremony. The sasi area was opened after being closed for 1 year. Traditionally, the sasi area is usually managed by men. However, in Kampung Kapatcol, the sasi area is managed by women as a leader group.
We are delighted to formally announce the selection of 100 photographers as winners and finalists in the prestigious Fine Art Awards. This accolade represents a significant recognition in the field of photography. The selection process was meticulously conducted by a panel of esteemed experts, comprising notable figures in the realm of photography.
Embark on an exhilarating journey with Yokubō, where sensuality and authenticity intertwine in a dynamic dance that defies the ordinary. Guided by the ingenious vision of Anna Misyura, this project is more than just a series of images; it's a powerful statement, a rebel yell echoing the desires of a generation seeking deep, genuine connections.
A city girl and skeptic to my core, I feel an overwhelming sense of awe in the face of the spread of a desert or the ocean. Within these landscapes, humanity seems small and insignificant. Geologic eras are etched into layers of rock. Our time on earth seems short in contrast.
One day, as I was observing the light passing through a crystal prism, something truly bizarre occurred. The very fabric of reality seemed to shift, and I found myself transported into a magnificent version of my city, as if it had jumped straight out of a movie or comic book.
These photos depict an ascent of the Sierra Nevada mountain range from where it begins at a few thousand feet, to its heights that reach above 14,000 ft. Ascending the Sierra from the western side, it begins to take shape as one reaches 4,000 ft, where the foothills give way to mountains.
In the heartlands of the California-Nevada border, remnants of the 19th-century gold rush era lie scattered across the high-desert valleys. As a fine art photographer, I have ventured multiple times into this rugged landscape to document these historic structures, remnants of a once thriving era.
Images are the language of the soul. Personally, I first encountered photography as a craft at school, where I was able to gradually analyze and learn about its technical nature in a red-lit darkroom. Twenty years later, my personal research urge was once again to approach photography with curiosity as an interface between a frozen still image and the flow of motion.
I see the connection between humans and animals is one of the most fundamental, but sometimes invisible, bonds that human beings experience. Animals and Children captivates me. Children seem to have a magical affinity with animals and I see parallels in their worlds.
Every day, healthcare professionals step into the fray to care for individuals in perilous situations. Specializing in medical interventions in "hostile" environments, they operate tirelessly, day and night, ensuring a seamless continuum of care within the conventional prehospital system across the entire French metropolitan territory.
Gerald Marie-Nelly, known as Mister Geez, is a visual artist originally from Martinique and now based in London for the past 15 years. His artistic journey, deeply intertwined with personal experiences, unfolds as a narrative of unexpected turns, transformative moments, and the power of visual storytelling.
Hidden Calabria is a long-term documentary photography project that began in 2012 with the aim of preserving the traditions and popular culture of the southern region of Italy: Calabria. This land is home to a diverse range of traditions, many of which are unacknowledged.
Dodho Magazine partnered with GuruShots "The Worlds Greatest Photo Game" in a photo challenge contest titled "Essence of Architecture" Over 100,000 photos were submitted. GuruShots is a platform for people who love taking photos. GuruShots believes that taking photos is an amazing way to express one’s self.
Welcome to Timeless Textures, the latest artistic endeavor by Karineh Gurjian, which has unfolded over the past year. In this collection, she invites the audience to immerse themselves in a visual journey exploring the complex interplay of colors and architectural wonders that adorn our world.
Thin Places are what the ancient Celts named rare locales where the separation between our earthly world and another, spiritual world becomes hazy and indistinct. Their concept of cail ait ('kweel awtch') literally refers to mountain tops where the air is thin, but it more importantly reflects a spiritual thinness as well.
The captivating beauty of Mongolia transcends its vast landscapes; it resides in the people who carry forth age-old traditions, proudly preserving their heritage. Through the lens of black and white portraiture, the essence of Western and Southern Mongolia's inhabitants comes to life, showcasing the diversity and cultural richness of this mesmerizing land.
I love sand dunes. Maybe it is because of my background in mathematics that I like these perfect harmonious shapes and lines so much. They are almost like mathematical equations presented to us by nature. Such perfect proportions, not touched by human hand, are difficult to find anywhere else. And when a spectrum of light starts playing on the ideal shapes, a special kind of performance begins.
With great excitement, we present on the cover of our print edition a captivating work by Susanne Middelberg, a photographer whose ability to capture vulnerability and beauty is unparalleled. Her career, spanning from professional dance to photography and acting, has given her a unique understanding of human expression, a quality that shines through in each of her portraits.
We open a body to be born just as a seed cracks the earth to take root. The earth dries up until it splits, the walls of the house crack before collapsing, clothes tear in the desire to reach the other, skin splits because we never fit in our body, our hearts break...
