Aaron Huey's photography has brought him around the world and across America (by foot), and soon to Siberia on a National Geographic Expedition Council Grant. Huey's images have appeared in National Geographic, The New Yorker, the Smithsonian, The New…
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Added by Rachel Been on March 23, 2010 at 8:30am —
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Neil Harris is a photo editor for CNNMoney.com. Working strictly online diverges from traditional editing for print, and Neil eloquently touches upon these differences as well as noting the challenges behind what makes a money site POP.
As an editor who deals with handouts, what do you consistently see as lacking within these images? Consistently well executed?
I hardly know where to begin! I use many different types of handout images - from companies, governments, tourism offices, and…
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Added by Rachel Been on October 28, 2009 at 12:00am —
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I have recently been gchatting with photographer Dima Gavrysh who is currently on assignment with the Associated Press in Afghanistan. He is preparing to cover the elections on the 20th, but since he left being embedded with the Army, his days have been precarious and frightening. Dima sent over some of his reflections from the past few weeks in Afghanistan...
I arrived to Afghanistan on July 31 and spent the first ten days
embedded with the US Army. I was spending my days and nights with
so…
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Added by Rachel Been on August 19, 2009 at 1:00am —
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Mea Cole Tefka works an art buyer with
JWT. Under the umbrella of 'art buyer' exists the roles of photo editor, trendspotter, creative director, brand consultant and translator. Due to her use of Slideluck as a quality resource for checking out potential imagery to add to the JWT library, I interviewed Mea about what buyers are looking for in the current market, and what photographers are impacting the industry.
You work as an art buyer at J…
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Added by Rachel Been on August 3, 2009 at 10:00am —
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Jessica M. Kaufman's anachronistic landscapes appear tranquil at first sight. The subversively morose content of these painterly photographs force the audience to evaluate how something so se…
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Added by Rachel Been on July 21, 2009 at 10:30pm —
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Elinor Carucci's deeply intimate portraits serve as diaries of her life. Spanning from the painful Crisis series to new work focusing on her capricious children, Carucci has a delicate knack for capturing the emotive minutiae representing l…
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Added by Rachel Been on June 9, 2009 at 3:08pm —
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Dima Gavrysh, who was
interviewed on the SLPS network, has been recently featured on David Alan Harvey's site,…
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Added by Rachel Been on May 7, 2009 at 1:30pm —
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For those of you who are New York Magazine readers you may have seen
Fiona Aboud's fist-pumping, decked out newborn on the cover of the November 17th issue. Aboud's subjects seem to always literally or metaphorically fist-pump, whether they ar…
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Added by Rachel Been on April 17, 2009 at 6:00pm —
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Doron Gild's skillfully art directed work features a beer drinking Jesus, waylaid sheep, enormous grandpas, and bloodstained musicians. His humorous photography brings an interesting literalism to editorial work, while his more serious images are el…
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Added by Rachel Been on April 4, 2009 at 10:00pm —
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In the vein of August Sanders,
Marc McAndrews successfully documents contemporary livelihoods. His large-format investigations into the personalities that operate our service industries are stoic and regal in their own right. His most r…
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Added by Rachel Been on March 25, 2009 at 3:16pm —
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Nina Berman is an award winning Photographer, focusing on the American Political and Social landscape. Her series "
Purple Hearts" and her emblematic image, "
Marine Wedding" became synonymous with the devastating aftereffects of the war in Iraq. I interviewed Nina about her recent ride on the…
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Added by Rachel Been on March 18, 2009 at 3:00pm —
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Added by Rachel Been on March 11, 2009 at 5:00pm —
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Curator and photographer
Maya Joseph Goteiner recently sent out this great announcement:
We will celebrate the opening of 2,191 Days and Counting at
Powerhouse Arena in Dumbo, Brooklyn on
March 7th. I have be…
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Added by Rachel Been on March 4, 2009 at 1:39pm —
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Andy Freeberg's self-referential '
Sentries' project takes a comical look at human disconnect in seemingly intimate circumstances. Chelsea galleristas are pictured as buried bobble heads, indistinguishable from the potted plants and catalogs lining the gallery's front desk. Before Freeberg showed 'Sentries' at
Danziger Projects in Chelsea in the fall of 2007,…
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Added by Rachel Been on March 3, 2009 at 1:30pm —
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Photographer Naomi Harris has shot Bill Maher, as well as Ronda at the Rascal house. Her diverse body of work features banal moments of celebrity status--Bill making a mess with his saltines-- and glorious moments from the everyday--Ronda majestically looking for diner food. From the ridi…
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Added by Rachel Been on October 8, 2008 at 8:00pm —
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