Dodho Magazine – Page 5

Bubbles of Magic: Re-enchanting Nature Through the Lens of Catherine Regnier

Oct 8, 2024

Artist and photographer Catherine Regnier invites us to rediscover the hidden magic in the smallest details of nature. Through her photographs, she seeks to share her wonder at things that might seem banal or overly familiar but actually conceal a beauty waiting to be unveiled.

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Shadows Beneath the Surface: Unveiling the Subway’s Hidden Psyche by Charles Birnbaum

Oct 7, 2024

Captured in the bustling environment of New York City’s subway system, these photographs embody symbolic representations of our nightmares and the hidden fears that often linger beneath the surface of our consciousness.

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Fauxliage: Disguised Cell Phone Towers of the American West by Annette LeMay Burke

Oct 4, 2024

Fauxliage documents the proliferation of disguised cell phone towers in the American West. By attempting to conceal an unsightly yet essential technology of the modern world, our landscapes are now sown with a quirky and unsettling mosaic of masquerading palms, evergreens, flagpoles, crosses, cacti, and more.

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Facade glass cleaners by Alireza Pourkhan

Oct 3, 2024

I think the facade glass cleaners have one of the hardest, heaviest and most dangerous jobs in the world because they always have to work at a very high altitude and usually in hot and humid weather, risking their lives for a small amount of money, but for the love of their families.

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Blossoms in ice by Marc Heiligenstein

Oct 2, 2024

In this fascinating artistic work, flowers are frozen in a clear block of ice, creating an impressive connection between the fragility of nature and the immortality of ice. The bright petals of the flowers contrast strongly with the cold, glittering surface of the ice that surrounds the flowers.

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After the Fire: Water Damaged by Lynne Breitfeller

Oct 1, 2024

After the Fire: Water Damaged, explores photographs as memory by examining the shape-shifting potential of altered images. As a result of a fire above my studio, water impacted my negatives destroying a third of my archive.

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The Eternal Field – Entrusting Memories to the Field by Michiko Chiyoda

Sep 30, 2024

I simply don’t remember about the past or never really thought about remembering the past. I have never been one to hold on to the past, but after my mother's death, I found myself troubled by memories of her. What I remember about my mother is mostly from the time I cared for her.

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Mongolia – The migration of the eagle hunters by Josef Buergi

Sep 26, 2024

Mongolia, a land of vast steppes and rugged beauty, is home to a unique way of life centered around the winter migration of nomadic herders. As temperatures plummet, these resilient people lead their livestock across the frozen landscape in search of fresh grazing grounds.

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Seafood Markets Korea by Ezell Jordan

Sep 24, 2024

Ezell Jordan, street photographer and videographer, has always been deeply curious about the stories of others, stemming from a life of extensive travel, and the exposure to unique and diverse ways of life. Originally a musician from Buffalo, NY, obtaining a Masters in Ethnomusicology in Dublin, Ireland where he currently resides.

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The morning light by Stefania Piccioni

Sep 23, 2024

In the study of history of photography it’s easy to see how light is fundamental, in fact photographers of every ages have been able to create atmospheres, communicate sensations and show the movement of surfaces through more or less intense contrasts of lights and shadows.

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Pixelated Bodies: on censorship and the nude across social platforms

Sep 23, 2024

The body has always been a battleground. What is new is that today this field is handed to a few terms of service written by lawyers and enforced by moderation systems that cannot read nuance.

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Gurushots: All Black

Sep 19, 2024

Dodho Magazine partnered with GuruShots "The Worlds Greatest Photo Game" in a photo challenge contest titled "All Black" 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.

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Some Days before & after the Earthquake in Morocco by Oliver Weber

Sep 2, 2024

Morocco is a land of contrasts, where each city and town tells its own story through its streets, architecture, and people. From the serenity of Asilah, a coastal gem that gazes out over the Mediterranean to the rich Hispano-Moorish heritage of Tetouan, and the enigmatic blue of Chefchaouen, every corner offers a unique experience that showcases the cultural and natural diversity of this country.

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Exploring the World Through Viewbug: An Interview with Benny Bologna

Aug 28, 2024

We are excited to share our interview with Benny Bologna, the talented photographer who won first place in the Viewbug "Travel Addiction" contest. His winning photograph, a deeply evocative image of the Colosseum in Rome at sunrise, not only captures the essence of an iconic location but also the emotion and personal story behind the lens.

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Together We rise; Immigrants in America by Mark Tuschman

Aug 21, 2024

Since our founding, America’s identity and character have been grounded in the idea that we are a “nation of immigrants.” It is precisely our diversity and multiculturalism that make our nation unique. People from every corner of the world come here to build a better life for themselves and, in the process, they make invaluable contributions to our cultural, scientific and economic vitality.

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John Kayacan and His Journey in Street Photography

Aug 8, 2024

John Kayacan discovered his passion for photography during his teenage years. At just 14, he began experimenting with his parents’ camera, capturing anything that caught his eye.

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Gurushots: Water World

Aug 5, 2024

Dodho Magazine partnered with GuruShots "The Worlds Greatest Photo Game" in a photo challenge contest titled "Water World" 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.

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Winners: Monochromatic Awards 2024

Aug 2, 2024

We are delighted to announce the selection of 100 photographers as winners and finalists of the 2024 Monochromatic Awards, an accolade that highlights their distinguished standing within the photographic community.

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Balkan Pray: An AI Project Capturing Nostalgia and Hope in a Fast-Paced Present by Kostis Argyriadis

Jul 29, 2024

In a world that every day hopes tomorrow will be better, in a world that remembers, perhaps mistakenly, that the past was better, in a world that is speeding every second now, hope is the only thing that is lasting.

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Head On Photo Awards 2024: An International Platform for Photographers

Jul 26, 2024

The Head On Photo Awards 2024 are now open for entries, offering photographers of all levels the opportunity to participate in a global competition. Submissions will close on August 18 at 11:59 pm (Sydney time).

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Signs of lviv by Igor Malijevský

Jul 23, 2024

Lviv is a town that not even its residents know, and that is fine, for as soon as you begin to realize who you are you begin to put on an act and lose yourself forever. That is why psychotherapists and travel guides will never be anything more than erudite archaeologists, pathologists studying the cells of a beautiful girl

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Caldera by Andrei Bortnikau

Jul 15, 2024

The formation of a caldera creates an environment where familiar foundations crumble, leaving everyone inside trapped within a new and uncertain territory. Similar to intense heat and pressure within a caldera, the experience of forced immigration can evoke feelings of disorientation, fear, and despair.

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To seek a sun of fuller fire by Adrian Saker

Jul 11, 2024

The world is becoming increasingly unimaginable, a world of global disasters, cybercapitalism running amok and the potential threat of extinction, drags us into a kaleidoscopic vortex of confusion.

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Naples in Harmony by Giorgio Di Maio

Jul 8, 2024

The abstract permeates our lives. Starting with the mood we wake up with in the morning: are we in a good or bad mood? How can we define both? Can we somehow touch them, measure them, weigh them? Our feelings are abstract: love and hate. Our aspirations are abstract: serenity, happiness.

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Dream of the flesh by Svilen Nachev

Jul 4, 2024

I find myself consumed by visions where my deepest desires intertwine with the recesses of my subconscious. These moments are a vivid blend of physical longing and uncharted mental landscapes, where the primal aspects of my nature come to life.

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Exploring Alzheimer’s: Echoes of the Unseen by Jennifer Baron

Jul 2, 2024

My project is centered on documenting the journey of my mother, who is navigating Alzheimer’s and its profound impact on both her and me. My focus is on capturing the gradual fading of her memories and personal identity.

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Analog film;The Indianalog Project by keivan cadinouche

Jul 1, 2024

Keivan Cadinouche's use of analog film and black and white photography is a deliberate choice that allows him to stand out from an era dominated by bright colors and digital manipulation.

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Hands of Tokyo by Caroline Grimprel

Jun 24, 2024

In the Tokyo subway, all the seats are placed along the sides of the passenger cars, leaving the central space for standing. High handles placed directly above the seats allow standing passengers to face those seated without the risk of falling on them.

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Women in Kyrgyzstan by Anna Biret

Jun 20, 2024

Observing people and their way of life while traveling is indeed an intriguing experience. In the case of Kyrgyzstan, the country boasts a well-organized public transportation system, with an extensive network of private minibuses and regular buses

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Solar Recordings of Phone Calls with Family Members, Friends, and Scammers by Bart Urbanski

Jun 18, 2024

The length of the exposure causes the film to solarize, turning the sun's path into a dark, vaguely extraterrestrial streak cleaving across the sky in each frame. The exact time of each exposure is dictated by the duration of specific phone calls, allowing inferences to be made about the nature of the relationship and conversation that each photograph records.

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Nomadism by Guillaume Holzer: Exploring Freedom and Identity Through Art

Jun 17, 2024

This series is an exploration of nomadism and freedom, it is also the synthesis of 8 years of life in Indonesia with the “sea nomads” when I devoted my time to coral conservation with these communities. It serves as a journey into the relationship between place, mobility and identity, inviting the reader to journey through the perspectives of nomadism through the history of the Bajau and Bugis communities.

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Why Street Photography Still Matters Today

Jun 13, 2024

Street photography remains vital today, documenting public life, urban change, and human interaction in an image-saturated digital world.

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Whether Every Tree’s Birthday Falls In the Spring by Geyujing Shen

Jun 13, 2024

Geyujing Shen was born in a small city in Zhejiang, China, where the subtropical climate has brought evergreen tree species everywhere, bringing economic benefits and maintaining the local ecology, but people are mostly oblivious to their presence

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Tumble by Osamu Yokonami: Exploring Identity and Cultural Homogeneity

Jun 12, 2024

A few tenths of a second one spends rolling is a moment beyond our control. This is the moment when each individuality emerges, whether it’s a character, a gift, or a result of hard work (although one might not consider denguri-gaeri as hard work).

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Memories of Dust: Exploring Traditional Masculinity Through the Lens of Photographer Alex Bex

Jun 11, 2024

Memories of Dust is a long-term project documenting traditional masculinity in my home state of Texas. I examine the cowboy, a classic male icon shaped by visual media, and its influence in society today.

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Gurushots: Flower Fantasy

Jun 2, 2024

Dodho Magazine partnered with GuruShots "The Worlds Greatest Photo Game" in a photo challenge contest titled "Flower Fantasy" 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.

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Staged Photography: Artistic Lie or Emotional Truth

Jun 2, 2024

Staged photography has been debated since before the word snapshot existed. In 1857 Oscar Rejlander composed “The Two Ways of Life” by merging thirty negatives and presenting the final tableau as a moral allegory.

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The red purse by Jacque Rupp

May 28, 2024

The Red Purse tells a story of transition, of rebuilding. The project grew from a journey, my journey, of navigating through—and beyond-- the darkness and uncertainty of young widowhood.

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The Gorgeous: Transforming Voice and Visual Art by Pauline Thomas

May 23, 2024

In 2007, I embarked on a journey to liberate my voice through singing lessons, seeking to free not just the sound but also my expression. This path quickly took an unexpected turn when, after a particularly discouraging class, I turned to my camera as a tool for introspection.

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When Home Won’t Let You Stay: Yana Nosenko About the Exhibition Border(less)

May 21, 2024

The MassArt x SoWa gallery in Boston's vibrant South End presents "Border(less)", an exhibition that addresses the complex and urgent issue of global migration. Inspired by alarming statistics and recent events that have reshaped the world, this showcase explores the experiences of individuals forced to leave their homes and navigate the challenges of assimilation and adaptation in new territories.

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They have gone by Lorenzo Vitali

May 16, 2024

This work stems from my personal desire to explore the emotional-affective relationship that has long linked me to the landscape of Eastern Veneto, more specifically that of the lower Piave, characterized, among other things, by the presence of a particular type of architecture, that of the so-called farmhouses, which form a fundamental and integral part.

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Exploring the Mind: It’s all in your head by Nina Song Katz

May 15, 2024

Merging documentary-like and conceptual styles, the series ‘It’s all in your head’ provides a unique perspective and imaginative exploration of a mental space. Based on my own experience with mental illness, I wanted to explore the idea of capturing a mental space and how it manifests both physically and in one’s mind.

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Grief, A Photographic Journey by Sofia Dalamagka

May 13, 2024

This project started just before loss took place. Just before the final derailment and the total breakdown. It was the preparation of the inevitable. Like a cloud getting ready to rain. And when it started to rain it was then, that I let the pictures pour out of me.

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Shoe Stories by Laura Dodson

May 8, 2024

In fairy tales, shoes are imbued with enchanted powers: they save, they transport, and they contain their heroes and heroines. They have long been symbolic, representing aspirations, transformation, and the search for one's place in the world.

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Winners: Portrait Awards 2024

May 6, 2024

We are pleased to announce the selection of 100 photographers as winners and finalists of the 2024 Portrait Awards, a distinction that underscores their eminent status within the photographic community. This recognition is a testament to their exceptional skill and artistic merit.

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City landscapes with figures by José Ramón Fernández

Apr 29, 2024

José Ramón Fernández's photo collection serves as a representative selection of a recurrent theme in his photographic work. In these images, the human figure is depicted within a wide general plane, appearing as if merely accidental or transitory within the solid, permanent spatial framework.

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Discovering Beauty in the Built Environment by David Fonda

Apr 22, 2024

Composition. It’s an inherent and integral aspect of the two-dimensional arts. In most art forms, composition is created by the artist. In photography, limited to using the visible world as its palette, 1 that composition must be discovered. The joy of that discovery, of finding beauty in juxtaposition within the frame, is what drives me as an artist.

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New World Symphony

Apr 18, 2024

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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