My mind was set on visiting the Tate Modern over the weekend. I wanted to finally see the installation of Taryn Simon’s A Living Man Declared Dead. I had already…
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To tell a story in India is to tell the story of a family, as in all traditional society the individual only exist as a member of a family, a…
Kanu Gandhi is the great nephew of the Mahatma Gandhi. He spent his childhood with his parents and Gandhi in the ashram of Sabermati. In 1936 he joined the close guard…
The BW portraits of Sumit Kathuria on which are superimposed bar codes explore the theme of identity at a time when each indian is getting a unique identity number. A…
Kannagi Khanna went to the Hollywood slum of Ahmedabad to photograph the inhabitants. With much humor and tenderness she asked them to pose, the same way Hollywood actresses did whose…
In debt incapable of providing for themselves or for the needs of their families more than 200 000 farmers killed themselves in India in the last 10 years.…
An entire generation of photographers has come of age since digital technology supplanted film technology in photography. For those who have never wound a roll of film through a camera…
After a lone trip to Chernobyl in 2005, Donald Weber soon returned to the abandoned site of the nuclear disaster and spent the next six years in Russia and Ukraine…
Oculus is the most recent book by Ken Schles, he interrogates the relationship between pictures, memory, and light. In his introduction, Ken Schles writes: "We infuse the world we encounter…
Bill Hannigan and Thea Vaughan, the co-founders of Vaughan Hannigan (www.vh-artists.com) and August (www.augustimage.com) have launched another boutique agency. The agency, called OTTO, is focused on architectural and design photography…