For fans of design and architecture, the name Marc Held is familiar. For photography fans, less so. His photographs taken in the 1950s and ‘60s were only recently released. Self-taught, he was…
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She covered the last Miami Art Basel for L'Oeil. Charmed by her writing, we asked her to keep a weekly journal of the New York photo scene. Here is the…
The dual emotions of aloneness and melancholy seem to be a relevant concept when grasping the minimalist abstracts of Jurek Wajdowicz's pictures. To say photographs at once defies the visual…
Dutch Art Photographer Henriëtte van Gasteren (Sevenum, 1964), using the artist name Lilith, is a storyteller with a passion for photography. Since 2006 her self-portraits have been telling her stories.…
Fred Stein (b. 1909 in Dresden, Germany — d. 1967 in New York) has not received the attention he deserves. In his lifetime, he photographed the who’s who of the 20th…
Survival International and The Little Black Gallery announce the launch of its first photography competition, to mark the 45th anniversary of Survival International, and raise awareness of the threats to tribal peoples…
For eleven years, Stephanie Sinclair traveled throughout Afghanistan, Ethiopia, India, Nepal, Yemen and other countries where child marriage is still common practice for social, spiritual and economic reasons. Her photographs exude ambiguity.…
Afghan Gold by Luke Powell, published by Steidl, comes in a box that offers the reader two separate trips. A large, horizontal book, as precious and delicate to handle as a medieval…
For the past few weeks, the Royal Geographical Society has been offering visitors a trip back in time to see the Silk Road through photographs from the 20th and 21st centuries..…