A native North Carolinian, I grew up in a place called Reidsville, a small Southeastern Piedmont town dominated by tobacco, textiles, and everyone knowing who “your people” were.
At the beginning of the 90’s, the freshly collapsed Soviet union announced the start of a new era for Bulgaria. A social, political and cultural liberation for a nation craving for freedom.
In this first edition of the 2017 awards black and white a prestigious international jury made up of renowned photographer Star Rush, Jay Davies of Getty Images, Pascal Young, director of La photographie Galerie, the incredible photographer Laurent Baheux, the founder and director Of Balkan Photo Festival, Haris Calkic, director of Galerie 94, Sascha Laue, Brian Paul of the ClamArt Gallery in New York and Maxim Panés, director of Dodho Magazine
"it would lose all purpose" is my reaction and processing of the expected passing of my father, which was quickly followed by the unexpected death of my sister.
“States of Grace” is a portfolio of painterly photographs illuminating the sinuous grace of organic forms in the natural world. Drawn to the sensual, I seek serenity in visual balance and create glimpses of beauty to still the chaos in my mind.
It happened that a couple of years ago, during literature festival "Panevezys Literary Winter", a perfect opportunity arose to take pictures of the event participants – people from Lithuanian literature world.
Saul Leiter was a master photographer and painter who captured the beauty of everyday life through his art. His unique vision, use of color, and experimental techniques set him apart as a pioneer in the field of color photography. His legacy continues to inspire and influence photographers today, and his photographs remain a testament to the power of art to capture the beauty and poetry of the world around us.
Yousuf Karsh was a master portrait photographer who captured the souls of his subjects in a way that few others have been able to match. His unique approach to lighting and composition, as well as his ability to capture the inner essence of his subjects
William Klein is a pioneering photographer and filmmaker who revolutionized the world of photography with his bold and innovative techniques. His raw and authentic approach to street photography and fashion photography, as well as his experimental films, have had a lasting impact on the field of photography and continue to inspire and influence artists today.
Bruce Davidson is a master of documentary photography, whose images have captured the social and cultural realities of the United States. His work has inspired generations of photographers and has helped to shape the way that we view the world.
André Kertész was a master of composition and light, whose work captured the beauty and simplicity of everyday life. His photographs are elegant and understated, yet they convey a sense of depth and complexity. Kertész's legacy continues to inspire and influence photographers and artists today, and his contribution to the field of photography will be remembered for generations to come.
Cristina García Rodero is a master of capturing the spirit and essence of Spain through her photography. Her images provide a window into the rich cultural heritage of Spain, revealing the customs, rituals, and traditions that define the country's identity. García Rodero's work will continue to inspire and captivate audiences for generations to come.
Cecil Beaton was a true pioneer in the world of photography and design, leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire and influence artists around the world. His photographs and designs remain timeless and relevant, and his unique approach to capturing the essence of his subjects has made him one of the most celebrated photographers of the 20th century.
Margaret Bourke-White was a groundbreaking photojournalist whose work had a profound impact on the world. Her images of the Great Depression and World War II are still some of the most powerful and moving photographs ever taken, and her legacy as a trailblazer for female photographers and journalists continues to inspire new generations.
Sally Mann is a photographer who has made a lasting impact on the world of art and photography. Her images are both beautiful and provocative, capturing the fleeting moments of life with a sense of intimacy and honesty that is truly rare. Mann's legacy will continue to inspire and challenge artists for generations to come.
Franco Fontana's work is a testament to the power of photography to capture beauty in the most unexpected places. His images are both visually striking and thought-provoking, and they remind us to look at the world around us with fresh eyes. Fontana's legacy as a master photographer will continue to inspire new generations of artists and photographers for years to come.
Women dressed in black, local politicians, members of mysterious brotherhoods, Passion's statues and symbols... all inhabitants are involved in the celebrations.
We are the creation of nature who communicates with other through different languages which may either follow the ethereal vibration or the music of silence.
January 2017 marked the beginning of the 3rd consecutive term as President of Nicaragua of Daniel Ortega, a former Sandinista rebel fighter who took part in the Sandinista Revolution in 1979
The Most Popular Photographers published in Dodho Magazine. The great stories by Flora Borsi, Adelīna Darviņa, Michael David Adams, Gediminas Karbauskis, Nathan Wirth, Alys Tomlinson, Loreal Prystaj, Antonio Peinado, Ashley Comer, Fausto Podavini
This is a personal project developed by photographer Samuka Marinho as an original portfolio presentation. It is composed of over 400 images and has taken around a year and a half to be completed.
István was spent 4 days in the August of 2015 at Calais to show inhuman conditions of the refugees as a spin-off of his Crossing Borders project, about the Balkan route of the refugees.
Daguerre’s daguerreotype, Kodak’s Brownie, the Leica I, the Nikon F and the Polaroid SX-70. Each one is not merely a technical milestone but a social and artistic catalyst that left an indelible mark on the way we capture the world.
A few kilometers from Chernobyl, there is a radioactive atmosphere that can not be seen but can intuit it. Food contaminated by Cesium 137 and Strontium, these inhabitants consume daily making radioactive isotopes are deposited in their bodies gradually.
Who is real - the body that the soul wears, or the soul that the body protects? Ratrish is a woman’s soul wrapped in a man’s body. She is an aspiring model and singer; a human being born with much talent and promises to shine as a star
"A cloud that veils one of nature's secret places. This is a stellar nursery, a place where stars are born. They condense by gravity from gas and dust until their temperatures become so high that they begin to shine.
Imre Krenn is a City and landscape photographer, based in Budapest / Hungary. He is making photos from the well known buildings and scenes in Budapest, but not in ordinary style and perspective.
Architecture is an open book waiting for someone to read and interpret. In all times it has always been the imprint that has left more imprint over time civilizations and / or societies and in contemporary times has not changed that role driven especially
Klaus is living a secluded life in the center of the hamlet of Taufer in the Ahrn valley in South Tyrol. He lives near the church and the schools. In his universe you can feel a very special atmosphere that reflects his views of the world.
Japan has one of the highest population densities in the world. Due to the country's high need of space and a culture where efficiency and organising are of high priority, it's landscapes are highly cultivated.
I am a 21st century girl, born in a well educated Muslim family. My parents brought me up with much liberal views. After attaining puberty I was introduced to the abaya and niqab. I was given a choice to wear it or not.
Once in Iceland one cannot be but taken aback by the vast landscape and the minimal presence of human intervention. It is almost a meditative experience to be engulfed by nature away from any urban distraction.
Luis Aguilera was born Caracas, Venezuela and then moved to Miami, Florida as a teenager. A street artist by nature, Aguilera has always been intrigued by the innovative ways that photography can capture a moment, especially shots near water.
We live at present in a society where we do not take time any more. The consumption gives rhythm to our everyday life and our desire to acquire new goods in quantities always more important, grows day to day.
‘Boomeritis’ series presents stand-alone portraits of buildings with the long exposure shooting technique using a 10-stop neutral density filter as well as regular exposures treated in a similar artistic manner. We depart from straight photography to fuse the boundaries between representational and expressionistic image making.
I’m interested in catching the feeling of loneliness. When wandering, empty places attract my attention. I believe that they’re a door to human need of answers, a door to reach truth and mystery. Commonplace objects can be trascended by contemplation. That’s what I try to do with my photograhs.
Valeria lost her ability to hear at age 4. Antibiotics taken for an influence created an allergic reaction by procuring her present deafness. Born in Lecce, he studied until the third time at the Institute "Filippo Smaldone" of the Salesian Sisters of the Sacred Heart, a school specialized for deaf people.
Her unique sensibility has allowed her an internationally acclaimed career as a portrait, editorial and commercial photographer for over fifteen years.
My work aims to unveil the unique characteristics of a variety of threatened species as they are removed from their environment through post processing and presented as ambassadors for their species in the wild.
There is a murmur of images in the cities. There are people. Stories walking down the streets. You can see them in faces, in gestures. Those stories are being written again and again.
Darlinghurst (June 6 – June 18, 2017) Black Eye Gallery and Lumina Collective are pleased to announce the June 2017 release of Lumina: New Voice for Australian Photography
As the first rays of light break through the thick mist covering the ground, slowly and gracefully, Borobudur temple comes into the view. I close my eyes, deeply breathing in scent of jungle and lyrical call of Adhan, calling faithful to a Morning Prayer.
Summer heat, muggy weather, today is Sunday. The sea is far away, beaches are crowded, gasoline is too expensive, we can’t get away from the city. If we stay home, we would end up watching Formula One on TV, sleeping on the couch
Exploring the facets of solitude and loneliness in a self portrait project. This series was first exhibited in April 2016 in Sevilla, Spain, Weber-Lutgen Gallery.
Within my system the plant is excavated, arranged in the studio, photographed, then illustrated digitally in such a way as to render the edible parts in color while the remaining parts
Despair is the end of boundless longing.When hope becomes an escape from reality and you seek fulfillment with a low probability, the signs along your journey's path do not make sense.
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