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Women
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Women behind the lens: I thought, who is this woman? I need to know her'

Cecilia, a 78-year-old Bengaluru resident, defies age and gender norms through bold dress and activism, becoming a symbol for women's safety and joy.
Arts
fromHiP Paris Blog
6 days ago

Katie Donnelly Photography: An Expat Entrepreneur in Paris On Turning Fear Into Fuel

A photographer built a thriving Paris family portrait studio after emigrating, overcoming bureaucracy, cancer, and pandemic challenges while creating tangible, relationship-focused imagery.
Miscellaneous
fromOregon ArtsWatch * Arts & Culture News
1 week ago

'Our Mr. Matsura': Director Beth Harrington discusses her new documentary about a historic Japanese-American photographer * Oregon ArtsWatch

Frank Matsura photographed early-20th-century Washington communities with intimate, spontaneous portraits that reveal trust, humanity, and cross-cultural connections.
fromPetaPixel
1 week ago

Photographer Reimagines 'Got Milk?' Campaign for New Generation

Since its launch in 1993, the Got Milk? campaign has become one of the most recognizable advertising initiatives in American history. Originally created by the advertising agency Goodby Silverstein & Partners, the campaign was designed to promote milk consumption in a way that was memorable, playful, and culturally resonant. The signature milk mustache portraits, shot by photographers including Annie Leibovitz, paired celebrities, athletes, and everyday people with a humorous, relatable visual motif: a glass of milk and a creamy white mustache.
Photography
Writing
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

Juggling 3 freelance jobs works for me. It's stressful at times, but I'm my own boss, and my businesses are thriving.

After being laid off, transitioned to freelancing—writing, piano teaching, and portrait photography—and maintained self-employment for ten years.
Photography
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Allen Ginsberg in the back of my cab: Ryan Weideman's best photograph

Three decades driving a New York cab produced portraits of inspiring passengers and a personal encounter where Allen Ginsberg wrote a poem about the photographer.
fromMetro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly
4 weeks ago

Film Photography Rebounds Amidst a Sea of Digital Images

At the center are two men: Eric Weiss, the photographer who captured the pulse of New York's cultural heyday, and Tomek Maćkowiak, a Bay Area craftsman dedicated to reviving the tools of film photography. Their collaboration is not just about nostalgia. It is a meditation on memory, patience and the tactile joy of film in a digital world, reminding us that slowing down can be the boldest act of all.
Photography
Photography
fromThe New Yorker
1 month ago

The Vibrant, Disappearing World of India's Photo Studios

Photographer Ketaki Sheth documented fading Indian portrait studios in vibrant color, capturing over sixty-five shops facing decline from smartphones, urban development, and generational disinterest.
NYC music
fromThe New Yorker
5 months ago

Carrie Brownstein on Richard Avedon's Portrait of Cat Power

Cat Power's music defies traditional norms, blending beauty with chaos in a captivating performance style.
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