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Transition

Anne Almasy | Posted 04.04.2013 | Arts
Anne Almasy

Hate your work; and love your work. Change your mind; and stick to your guns. Find the moment; then scrap it -- and start all over again.

An Interview With Emilio Banuelos on the Community of Photography

Ramon Nuez | Posted 02.18.2013 | Latino Voices
Ramon Nuez

Emilio Banuelos is an interesting soul -- nearly fearless in his conviction in exploring communities. I based my assessment on his photographic work in San Jose. This is where Emilio spent time photographing gang members.

Happy Birthday Dorothea Lange!

Posted 05.28.2012 | Arts

Dorothea Lange was an iconic American photographer, most famous for capturing the human strife and resilience during the Great Depression. Her photogr...

Snapshots Of A Disappearing Delta

Posted 03.28.2012 | Arts

Few places other can claim as much in the way of the musical style as the Mississippi Delta; however, as much as the Delta is known as "the birthplace...

Photographs Illuminate The Isolation Of Leprosy

Posted 03.13.2012 | Arts

Leprosy is a condition that many of us believe has come and gone -- an unpleasant medical fate from another era. But for the people of Da Qin Island, ...

Beautiful Scenes From a Five Dollar Disposable Camera (PHOTOS)

Katherine Squier | Posted 01.28.2012 | Travel
Katherine Squier

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PHOTOS: Infrared War Photography

Posted 11.24.2011 | Arts

For centuries, the Congo has compelled and defied the Western imagination. Richard Mosse brings to this subject the use of a discontinued military sur...

Vandy Rattana's Bomb Ponds Exposes Cambodia's Secret Scars

Lauren Quinn | Posted 06.15.2011 | Arts
Lauren Quinn

2011-04-15-bombpong.jpgBomb Ponds examines the remains of America's secret 2,756,941-ton bombing campaign in Cambodia during the Vietnam War.

Incredible Travel Photography

My Modern Metropolis | Posted by Alice on March 21, 2011 at 9:00am | Posted 05.25.2011 | Arts

He calls himself "a travel junkie, caught between the dream world and the real world." Indeed, look through Arjun Purkayastha's portfolio and you'll n...

WATCH: Photographers On How They Shoot The Super Bowl

Posted 05.25.2011 | Arts

When you think of the Super Bowl, you think of that all-American sport, half time shows, expensive commercials, and chips and beer. But what about al...

Exhibition Spotlight: Tom Chambers Photographs A Surrealist Mexico

Posted 05.25.2011 | Arts

WHO: Tom Chambers WHAT: Photography Exhibition: 'Dreaming in Reverse' WHEN: March 1st to April 2nd, 2011 Artist Reception on Thursday, March 10th, 6...

BLOG WATCH: Images Of The 'Beautiful Brooklyn Blizzard,' On My Modern Met

My Modern Metropolis | Posted by Alice on January 6, 2011 at 10:00am | Posted 05.25.2011 | Arts

The day after Christmas, New York was hit with a massive snowstorm that blanketed parts of the state with nearly two feet of snow. Its sixth-worst on ...

PHOTOGRAPHY: Winner of National Geographic Photo Contest Announced

Yahoo! News | Jennifer Karmon | Posted 05.25.2011 | Arts

The results are in for National Geographic's annual photo contest. The Grand Prize winner, chosen from more than 16,000 entries, is Aaron Lim Boon Tec...

ADVENTURE ART: Deadliest Catch Star Corey Arnold Lives and Photographs A Fisherman's Life

Posted 05.25.2011 | Arts

Deadliest Catch star Corey Arnold is a photographer who lives, eats, and sleeps his art- an artist living a truly alternative life. Arnold lives on a...

BLOGWATCH> New York Times' Lens Blog Captivates With Photographic Selections

Posted 05.25.2011 | Arts

The line separating fine art and photo journalism can be a very fine one; when an artist manages beautifully document a scene while maintaining a jour...

PHOTOS: ANIMALISTIC ART: African Safari Leader Photographs The Wild

Posted 05.25.2011 | Arts

Whoever says that pictures of animals shouldn't be considered "art" is clearly mistaken. My Modern Met exposes the work of Marius Coetzee, a professi...

EXHIBITION SPOTLIGHT: 'Revealing Mexico,' Photographs by John C. Mack, This Weekend Only In NYC

Posted 05.25.2011 | Arts

WHO: Photographer John C. Mack WHAT: Photograph Exhibition from his book 'Revealing Mexico' WHEN: Today until Oct 31st, 2010 WHERE: Channel Garden...