The jury of the 2012 World Press Photo Contest will be chaired by David Friend, Vanity Fair's editor of creative development. The judging will take place in January-February 2012 in…
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Edward is Robert’s younger brother. Their relationship was not always harmonious. A major story ran about them in New York Magazine. Here is the article: "In the dimly lit living…
Stan Guigui, member photographer of VU' agency covered the women of the Cabaret New Burlesque in their Parisian shows for two months: “With the Cabaret New Burlesque, I felt like…
Bill Eppridge is one of the most accomplished photojournalists of the Twentieth Century and has captured some of the most significant moments in American history: he has covered wars,…
The year was 1981. Brazil was entering a period of liberation from a twenty-one-year dictatorship that was marked by rough censorship and violation of civil rights. This was also harvest…
This week brought scenes of social unrest provoked by the international financial crisis. In the United States, protestors occupied New York City’s financial district in what had been, until recently,…
Fred Herzog purchased his first camera in 1950 and began working in color to do what he describes as “intimate journalism in a city environment. They call that street photography…
I believe in Art as the means of transcendence and connection. My images are simply what I’ve made from what I have been given. I hope they have done justice…
Sotheby’s October 5th Photographs auction in New York featured a varied range of material from the 19th to 21st centuries. Two landmark documents in the history of photographic literature were…
Phil Stern first worked with John Wayne in the 1950s, at the height of the McCarthy era-the "Red Scare" in America. "We were like the odd couple," Phil says. I…