SPOTLIGHT26 Black-and-White Photography Favorites from LensCultureLensCulture’s editors revisit 26 of the most popular recent articles that feature black-and-white photography – portfolios, essays, interviews, exhibitions and book reviews.Read More
SPOTLIGHT
26 Black-and-White Photography Favorites from LensCulture
LensCulture’s editors revisit 26 of the most popular recent articles that feature black-and-white photography – portfolios, essays, interviews, exhibitions and book reviews.
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Of Poetry and Magic
Munem Wasif has honed his monochromatic way of visually interpreting the world. This juror for LensCulture’s Black and White Awards reveals the details that affect him most through the language of...
Pace and Patience
Owner and director of the venerable gallery Jackson Fine Art, Anna Walker Skillman draws on 17 years of being a gallerist to share her wisdom for navigating the art world. Tip one: trust your...
Looking Out From Within
Peeking in from outside her neighbors’ windows, London photographer Julia Fullerton-Batten creates elaborate, cinematic tableaux, voicing their stories from a distance.
When Home Won’t Let You Stay
Using a box camera, Bangladeshi photographer Shahria Sharmin’s arresting portraits bear witness to the plight of the Rohingya youth living in camps in the south of the country.
Announcing the Winners! LensCulture Journeys 2020
Discover 37 international photographers recognized for their unique and timely interpretations of the theme, Journeys.
Gaps
The process of moving to a new country is often challenging, especially when you need to learn an entirely new language. Cocoa Laney creates images illustrating the missing information that results from culture shock.
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Teen Tribe
Martine Fougeron documents the delicate, turbulent stages of adolescence through intimate portraits of her own children’s lives.
Announcing the Winners! LensCulture Journeys 2020
Discover 37 international photographers recognized for their unique and timely interpretations of the theme, Journeys.
Creative Leaps
Senior Photo Editor of TIME Magazine, Thea Traff has an empowering message for photographers. Drawing on her work as an editor and photographer, she shares her top tips for making work that gets noticed.
Concrete Flowers
Working her life-size street photographs into lush and layered collages, Vanja Bucan creates artwork where nature and industrialization collide into explosive optical illusions.
Cinematography: From Still to Movie
The award-winning Polish cinematographer talks about the tremendous importance of still photography in creating his movies — especially his film, Ida, shot in luscious black-and-white.
The Americans
This is the photo book that redefined what a photo book could be — personal, poetic, real. First published in 1959, Robert Frank’s masterpiece still holds up — the selection of photos, and their sequence and pacing is fresh, rich, generous, and...
