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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
Uncertainty and Distress in Myanmar Migrant Workers Behind Thailand Lockdown. They Are Out of Work and left with no Options During COVID-19
Behind Glass is a collection of photographs made in monkey houses of small zoos throughout Europe. Anne Berry is recognized for her ability to create lyrical, intimate portraits of animals.
The Struggles of the Modern Artist
May 15, 2021
It’s not easy being an artist – especially a modern-day one. You have all those hours put into creating a piece, and it’s not often that your work gets appreciated.
Birth Undisturbed is a fictional narrative photography series by Natalie Lennard, that brings scenes of natural childbirth into cinematic fine-art tableaux.
Riga Photomonth 2021 will start soon
May 14, 2021
Although we are still living in the Covid era, it is clear that this is an important turning point in civilization that will change our habits, perceptions, values and other daily routines. Some call this time an interesting challenge, others – the crisis of Western ideology.
The series I am presenting is of a photojournalistic nature. I used typical photojournalistic framing and imagery sometimes out of necessity, other times to get a certain aesthetic, and when the time allowed some of the images were created stand out visually.
Curatorial Maps: A curatorial project by Irene Tondelli in collaboration with Davída Carta
May 11, 2021
Curatorial Maps is a collaborative platform that brings together women/women identifying photographers and curators with the objective of recreating a map of contemporary photography made by women.
Amorfo: weightless, formless and moving object of photography by Žilvinas Kropas & Guillermo Alvarez
May 11, 2021
How does one portray movement, or a weightless or a formless object? It is probably the most complicated task that photography has been trying to cope with since the early history of its development.
Japanese Aquariums by George Nobechi
May 10, 2021
Japanese Aquariums is a journey into some of my oldest, most treasured childhood memories. Whenever I visited my grandparents in the small, northern Japanese city of Otaru, my grandfather, a high school teacher and an enormous influence in my life, would take me to the aquarium.
Greenland became politically independent from Denmark in 1979 and is slowly getting on the path to economic independency. The ‘ice country’ is currently facing the consequences of climate change.
Mountainous Adjara is one of the most distinguished regions of Georgia. The traditions and the old ways of life have been preserved to this day in this area. The isolation and alienation of inhabitants of this mountainous area has been an ongoing issue for a long time.
It is a declaration of love by Giuseppe Cardoni, but also by an Italian region, Umbria, which has always hosted the most important jazz festivals and where the author took most of his photographs.
Until the corn Grows Back; Lys Arango’s project was selected and published in our print edition 16. Criminal violence in Central America was something that happened very far away and that explained, according to the media, the gigantic caravans of migrants that from 2017 began to travel thousands of kilometres to reach the United States
His dramatic approach to street photography takes on a new life as the series delves deep into exploring psychological and emotional states of mind.
Nature is an incredible artist, it never ceases to amaze me what magnificent drawings I find everywhere, it would seem, in the most unexpected places.
Allahabad is one of the oldest cities in India. It is delineated in old sacred texts as ‘Prayag’, ‘Teertharaj’ or ‘Prayagraj’ and is considered to be the holiest of pilgrimage centres of India.
When George Floyd was murdered by a policeman here in Minneapolis, my initial thoughts were: “Not again. Why does this keep happening?” What followed after were days and nights of protest, unrest and destruction.
Photography is for me all the things that I do not want to forget in the moment I see them, in the space where I am found, I move, I listen and I observe.
1celand is the first work taken during a solo trip by photographer and curator Irene Tondelli. Travelling in a small car and always sleeping in a tent, the photographer circumnavigated Iceland, trying to capture the contrasts between the small towns and the wide open spaces of Iceland.
Viewbug: Human Touch
Apr 27, 2021
ViewBug, the World's largest photo contest community hosted a "Human Touch" Photo Contest. Thank you to all the photographers that shared their favorite photos that captured a significant moment of the day in this photo contest.
Fortza Paris; Marco Cheli’s project was selected and published in our print edition 16. Over the years, until today there are many young Sardinians, specifically from Barbagia, who leave their island with the dream of becoming a jockey of the Palio di Siena.
The project River blindness focuses on a neglected tropical disease, which is the second most common cause of infectious blindness worldwide.
In the remote village of Yar-Sale in Northern Siberia live a group of elderly women. They were once part of a nomadic community of reindeer herders.
Kazakh Childhood; France Leclerc’s project was selected and published in our print edition 16. Though the daily activities may vary quite dramatically from one part of the world to the next, children can thrive if provided with a nurturing caregiver and a safe place to play and explore.
Al-bi-no by Kees Muizelaar
Apr 21, 2021
A lot of people associate albinos with people in Africa, but in the Netherlands there are also people with this skin disorder
The blue desert; Samuel Feron’s project was selected and published in our print edition 16. The Blue Desert is a collection of photos that have been taken between 2015 and 2017 in the highlands of Iceland.
My Friend Jim
Apr 20, 2021
This is my friend Jim. Jim was one of those people who understood what it is like to yearn for something big where his talents could go. He was a musician and writer and even wrote a musical about Napoleon.
Tale of the blue pear; Nikolina Petolas’s project was selected and published in our print edition 16. The series present a search for our own essence, which is embodied in the shape of a pear, in different color and sizes, which can be found in the majority of her artworks.
In earlier days, cloths were made through manual process in India. Yarn was made from raw cotton through a handmade machine called Charka which was made of bamboo and wood.
GuruShots: Sunset or Sunrise
Apr 19, 2021
Dodho Magazine partnered with GuruShots "The Worlds Greatest Photo Game" in a photo challenge contest titled "Sunset or Sunrise" Over 100,000 photos were submitted and more than 45 million votes were cast!