Quinn Jacobson was born in the American West and spent most of his life there. For him, the region remains an enchanting, beautiful and dangerous place. Even if modern-day reality…
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Nothing much struck my fancy this week except a photo by Emmanuel Pierrot, the chicken with its wings and thighs... When I was in high school (this was last century),…
Jakob Tuggener’s Fabrik, published in Zurich in 1943, is considered to be a milestone in the history of photography books. The series of 72 photographs in this Photo Epos of…
On March 13th Alex Prager (b. 1979, USA) was chosen as the winner of the Foam Paul Huf Award 2012 by an international jury. This annual prize given to a…
American Girls is a series of portraits of girls in America who own American Girl dolls. American Girl dolls are extremely popular toys for girls in America. Their design embodies…
These frowning portraits of important people from the fashion world, photographed by Alexandra Golovanoff, were sold by the Galerie Jérôme de Noirmont the 2nd of a March 2012. This sum…
Life magazine gave me the assignment to do “The Cats of Africa.” I had photographed some animals before, though I certainly wasn't a cat expert, but I could hire people…
Exclusively on La Lettre, is the list of photographers selected for the first Photoreporter festival in Saint Brieuc. The winners will receive a grant to help them complete …
“As a photographer you are looking for the same emotional moments and design elements that might lead to an iconic image. The only différence is that in the ‘so called’…
In 1996 Steidl published Roni Horn’s Haraldsdóttir, the tenth book in her “To Place” series about the connections between identity and location. Haraldsdóttir contained portraits of the same Icelandic woman…