PhotographyAwards

Laura Pannack, a British photographer and Mélanie Wenger from France, who were awarded the twenty-second HSBC Prize for Photography by the executive committee last January, are presenting their winning series…

Here is a short profile of the 2014 W. Eugene Smith Memorial Fund Grant recipient, Joseph Swyenkyj. The Photographer offers this advice to applicants for the W. Eugene Smith Fund…

Photographer Stephen Dupont, a 2007 recipient, says about the W. Eugene Smith Fund grant: “… when you receive the Smith Grant you get this real sense of pride and…

Sophie Calle has been making work since the late 1970s that employs provocative and sometimes controversial methods for confronting her emotional and psychological life. Her renowned exhibition, Take Care of…

Crofton Black and Edmund Clark’s Negative Publicity: Artefacts of Extraordinary Rendition offers a complex portrayal of the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency’s secret detention practices in the war on terror and…

Vasantha Yogananthan was born in 1985 and lives and works in Paris. In 2014—the same year he set out on
a freelance career as a photographer—Yogananthan co-founded the publishing house Chose…

Aperture’s special issue dedicated to photography of
the black experience, was edited by Michael Famighetti and Sarah Lewis. Famighetti, the editor of Aperture magazine, has also edited numerous photography books and…

Michael Christopher Brown is a photographer and filmmaker raised in the Skagit Valley, a farming community in Washington state. His recent work-in-progress explores the electronica music and youth scene in…

Harry Benson, CBE, came to America with the Beatles in 1964 and never looked back. The award-winning Scottish photojournalist marched with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. during the civil rights…