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I like to live photography interwoven with other disciplines in a sort of a great artistic connection. So, I try to approach the photo composition and techniques thinking of examples
In this fusion of my two series, Out of the Darkness and Enlightenment, I explore a common theme: the transformative power of light displacing the darkness. Light embodies wisdom, healing, and growth in humanity’s passage from the dark to light ages.
In the wake of Covid-19 Pandemic and the recent surge of cases in India, the health and social infrastructure of the country found itself under pressure.
In his new series Embodied Extinction the artist returns to the source of the ancient, simple photography techniques, raising the subject of the origins of photography.
The parallel between the still image and cinema has been something that I have been thinking about for quite some time, particularly as a lot of my current freelance work involves working with both stills and moving image in the same commercial sphere.
Amid this Pandemic when we all went into lockdown it was a mixed feeling of anxiety, fear and monotony. Being a photographer it was sometimes very frustrating to sit indoors though it was essential for the current condition.
I’m not here is a series of self-portraits photographed in an abandoned hospital. The project is a reflection on mental illness and about identity in a state of transition.
Photography has always been, since the beginning of it, one of the best arts. There is one thing that is fundamental for the management of knowledge: memory.
The first time a human being tried to communicate with an image he used a color, with which he colored his hand and covered entire walls with handprints, "signs" that from the depths of a cave have crossed millennia and now have come down to us: the first sign of awareness.
Dodho Magazine Issue #17
Jun 30, 2021
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The photography series ‘The Truth’ is a personal reflection on lockdown in London: with its subtle meetings with loneliness, death, and traces of human presence.
Reasonably big territory, densely occupied by living, sentient beings and crowded architecture that humans build their lives around, according to a social and economic structure, as well as their cultural activity.
As a photographer, my goal with this project was to capture the essence of the unique and ever-changing New Orleans cultural landscape and preserve it for others not fortunate enough to witness these colorful events first hand.
The American South has an essence that sparingly reveals itself, thus requiring unprecedented determination and patience to photograph all its splendor.
During the isolation resulting from the pandemic, family has taken on a new centrality. Our connections to our ancestors and our descendants often feel stronger than connections to those around us.
I like to take long walks in Chicago, the city in which I live. Even though I’ve walked the same streets many times there are always new things to see.
Samuel Feron has been photographing Nature for 2 decades, exploring remote and sparsely habited areas all over the world. He tries to go beyond what the eyes first see, assuming that Nature has secrets in itself.
Peering into dark, empty spaces. On the outside, looking in. Camera pressed up to smeared, steamy glass. Glimpses of shiny Christmas decorations; cleaning products and hand sanitisers; abandoned drinks and occasional humour. Grasping at fragments.
My project aim to dig the loneliness and difficulties of being in a relationship, mostly when the relationship is essentially at an endpoint.
Allianz Arena, soccer stadium of Fc Bayern Munich during the corona lockdown by Michael Nguyen
Jun 17, 2021
A sunny day in February 2021 and a cloudy day (Easter Sunday 2021) during the Corona Lockdown in front of the Munich Allianz Arena, soccer stadium of FC Bayern Munich with 75,021 seats. It was the venue for the 2006 soccer World Cup.
Rotterdam festival: in the city of arts, Dodho will provide QR codes for the latest edition
Jun 16, 2021
This year, Dodho Magazine will be present in one of the most artistic cities in the world: Rotterdam. As in previous years, the magazine will do its best to make the photography industry a better place.
Change in uncertain times as one seeks the creative pulse in what seems disarray: The Pandemic; an emotionality all can relate, to the tune of unity and sympathetic understanding and curious, creative leanings into the uncertainty.
The second wave of Corona virus in India has fallen so heavily that it exceeded daily infection and total infection rate of first wave in the year 2020 and so far highest in the world.
Before I first visited Corsica, I read a collection of text fragments by W. G. Sebald, building blocks for a book about Corsica that was left unfinished at his premature death.
My Two Decade Brush with Neo Pictorialism
Jun 11, 2021
When I started as a photographer, my knowledge of the photographic landscape was rather limited in terms of the history of photography and the movements within it.
The area is home to some of the rarest plants and rainforests, many endangered species of animals, pristine rivers with high aquatic biodiversity, and the largest ice fields outside of Greenland and Antarctica.
In Birdwatching and Silver Sunbeam, Rainy Siagian attempts to observe the way the midnight sun affects the landscape in Iceland.
I think that Dodho provides a fantastic opportunity for those who want to be recognized by an informed public and by their peers. Seeing my work in the pages of Dodho, well, it is the most exciting thing that has ever happened to me, and I have photography to thank for it.
Travel is the recurrent theme of all my experiences, understood not as achieving a goal, but as an approaching to places and cultures.
Parallel Pictures Press proudly presents New York PARADISE LOST Bushwick Era Disco, Meryl Meisler’s scintillating new book that will launch with exhibits at ClampArt and The Center for Photography at Woodstock.
Arcadia is an idyllic and pastoral vision of the landscape as an unspoiled wilderness. This image of natural perfection first gained popularity in the18th century during the rise of Romanticism, where artists, poets, and musicians sought to transport us there.
Iain Macmillan was a talented photographer who captured the spirit of the 1960s through his iconic photograph of The Beatles crossing Abbey Road. His technical skills and ability to capture the personality of his subjects made him a successful photographer, and his legacy lives on through his photographs.
The figure that appears in many of my images is known as ‘The Cage’s Keepers’ or ‘The Keeper’ for brevity. The cage, an analogy for society created by the German philosopher Max Weber, is not locked but open, and one may leave at anytime.
Spooky Actions at a Distance
Jun 4, 2021
Let me ask you a question. What is the hungriest you’ve ever been? I’m not talking about being hangry. I mean, have you ever been so hungry that perhaps you thought of selling your gear? Or maybe going to a pawn shop?
As a documentary photographer, I use storytelling and photojournalism to address taboo issues in my society, and mostly issues that are considered a taboo to freely talk about in African communities are these issues Sex work, LGBTQI community, Gender based violence, Mental health, Menstrual hygiene, abortion and many more and these themes continue to direct my visual reflections.
The landscape of cities is often the very first image we have of a country. As soon as we land at the airport, with a taxi or a fast train we are taken to a city and we begin to have an impression on the culture, the people, on wealth or poverty and safety.
Life center by Josep Echaburu
Jun 1, 2021
It’s very posible that the geriatic center will be the last home for a human being, his last refuge. Most of the photographic reports already done about geriatic centers are focused on this aspect or are trying to show abuse cases or negligences towards the elders.
Have you or someone you know recently been trying to pursue a career in photography, and are looking for a few basic tips to get started?
Separated by two miles of water and the international dateline, the Diomede Islands are two dots in the Arctic. In the past, both islands were inhabited by a common native community, which shared land, water, language and family.
In January 2020 I travelled around North India by train. Covering over two thousand kilometres in three weeks. As The Light Came Down on the Railway Tracks is a story all connected by the Indian Railways.
Coastlines; Calm Horizons by G.B. Smith
May 26, 2021
G.B. Smith’s photography journey began over 40 years ago as a teenager learning the fundamentals of the craft in the darkroom and with large plate cameras. This enthusiasm evolved into a first career as an industrial photographer in England.
All Out Photo Award 2021
May 25, 2021
All Out is a global movement for love and equality. We are the world’s largest LGBT+ online activism network. We work towards a world in which nobody has to sacrifice their family, freedom, safety or dignity because of who they are or who they love.
In 1992 Roman left Australia travelling to Nepal and beyond. This was the first time he had ever travelled outside Australia.
For its 2021 edition, Rotterdam Photo sheds light on the theme Planet Human. That is partly inspired by the corona crisis, which brought our daily lives to a complete standstill in record time
Photographer of death by Mauro De Bettio
May 24, 2021
Photographing the dead is his job. Niraja, 20 year old, runs one of the photo-studios in the busiest streets of Varanasi, the oldest living city in the world.
Surreal, refined, disturbing: Roger Ballen has made a name for himself with his special eye for what is usually considered minor or outside, yet is nevertheless profound and touching.
Deriving from the Greek word 'synapsis' meaning "junction", synapses are small gaps between neurons where they can pass messages one to another. Synapses are key to the brain's function, especially when it comes to learning and memory