Wednesday, July 13, 2011

"Middle America Fights Our Wars"

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Eric Smith: Leenawee County Fair, Michigan, 2007  From History's Big Picture Eric Smith has gone in search of Middle Ameri...
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Tuesday, July 12, 2011

Ernst Haas: Master of Colour

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Via BBC News In Pictures Phil Coomes Picture editor July 12, 2011 For many of us who came to photography in the 1970s or 80s ...
Monday, July 11, 2011

COMPOSING THE ARTIST EXHIBITION REVIEW IN ARTNEWS

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Steve Schapiro : Rene Magritte, MOMA, New York, 1965 Composing The Artist Monroe Gallery of Photography via ARTnews Summer, 20...
Saturday, July 9, 2011

War Photography: Bomb Took 3 Limbs, but Not Photographer’s Can-Do Spirit

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Andrew Testa for The New York Times "I have never seen myself as seriously wounded," says Giles Duley.   By C. J. CHIVE...
Friday, July 8, 2011

The haunting power of old photographs

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More than just forgotten light ... Confederate soldiers as they fell near the Burnside bridge, Maryland, in 1862. Photograph: Matthew Brady...
Thursday, July 7, 2011

Purple Hearts by Nina Berman opens at Royal Society of Medicine, London. Until 31st July

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Via Trolley News Royal Society of Medicine Auchi Foyer, 1 Wimpole Street London W1G 0AE Since its publication in 2004, Purple Hear...
Wednesday, July 6, 2011

Do you think the photographers that put themselves out there on the extreme edge of society do it so they can get a write up in the media about themselves?

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© Robert Capa /Magnum: Fallen Soldier, Spanish Civil War, 1936 Duckrabbit recently posted an article that is creating a bit of a debate...
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Tuesday, July 5, 2011

"A photograph can change the world and move mountains"

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From History's Big Picture: "Some assignments have been fun, others have been important photography because they came from the he...
Monday, July 4, 2011

INDEPENDENCE DAY, 2011

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Bill Eppridge: White Barn, New Preston, Connecticut, 2007 • When in the Course of human events it becomes necessary for one people to dis...
Sunday, July 3, 2011

"I am making a record of historic times"

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From History's Big Picture : “Sometimes people have asked me why I devoted so much of my life to to covering these terrible scenes, th...