Born in South Africa in 1930, Lifetime Achievement recipient David Goldblatt has devoted all of his time to photography since the early 1960s. In 1989 he founded the Market Photo…
Author Jonas Cuénin
Based in Tokyo, David Guttenfelder is currently the Chief Asia Photographer for the Associated Press. He began as a freelance photographer in East Africa, after studying Swahili at the…
Based in New York, Erik Madigan Heck’s photography and films explore the intersections among fashion, painting, and classical portraiture. Since earning his MFA in Photography and Film Related Studies from…
Kitra Cahana is a documentary and fine art photographer whose work explores important social, anthropological, and spiritual themes. Born in Miami, but raised in Canada and Sweden, Kitra earned her…
Mishka Henner was a signature artist in From Here On (2011), a group show representing the new age of photography at Les Recontres d’Arles. While in Arles, he was presented…
In 1964, still living the dream of their recently gained independence, Zambia began a space program with the hope of sending the first African to the moon—catching up to…
Jeff Bridges is one of Hollywood’s most successful actors and a six-time Academy Award® nominee. Over a career that spans five decades, his work has been recognized by the Academy…
In these photographs, Tim Hetherington takes a look at the eyes of those who cannot see. From 1999 to 2003, the late photographer visited the Milton Margai School for the…
Since it went online in May 2009, James Estrin is the coeditor of Lens, The New York Times's photography blog, along with David Gonzalez. He also teaches at the City…
The first portfolio reviews organized by LENS, the New York Times photo blog, were held the weekend of April 13 and 14. Led by co-editors James Estrin and David Gonzalez,…