The dichotomy between documenting and experiencing an event is a predicament faced by even the…
Documentary
Over a period of three years, South African photographer Russell Leo Bruns created a number…
In the early 1990s, when the world watched TV footage of a Somalia once again devastated by recurring famine, the United States started taking in refugees as part of an international humanitarian relief effort. Many settled in Minneapolis, where they soon found jobs and integrated into the wider Minnesota community.
Days of Night – Nights of Day is a series of photographs of the daily life of a city on the north of the polar circle, a city founded on the forced labour of a gulag, and, despite being integral to Russia’s macro-economy, one of the most polluted and dangerous cities in the world.
Cedric Van Turtlebloom’s contemporary documentary style centres around everyday life – but not as we know it. Currently editing his second photobook, in which he takes a quizzical look at China’s burgeoning middle class and its penchant for artificial ski slopes, his visual stories are anything but conventional.
We look back on the life of Marc Riboud, the iconic French photographer and Magnum associate since the 1950s, passed away yesterday at the age of 93 after a long illness.
As part of the 2016 Visa pour l’Image festival in Perpignan, Fondation Carmignac has announced the seventh edition of the Carmignac Photojournalism Award has been awarded to Mexican photojournalist Narciso Contreras.
From 27 August To 11 September 2016, The International Photojournalism Festival in Perpignan will showcase Aris Messinis’s coverage of migrants landing on the beaches of the Greek island of Lesbos.
A new exhibition on the works of American photographer George Tice will present a selection of forty rare gelatin silver contact prints from the years of 1973 and ’74, which, seen together, comprise of an “epic visual poem” of Tice’s native state of New Jersey.
A new original documentary miniseries, Conflict, explores how some of the world’s most renowned conflict photographers handle the extreme pressures of bringing war into our living rooms.