I was captivated by this dream-like photo series, Reflexion Autour du Bassin (Reflection Around the Basin) by Alain Laboile. For me, it's Tim Walker mixed with Tim Burton with a bit of Ryan McGinley thrown in.
The photos seem like storybook illustrations. There's a carefree spirit about each one. It's like taking a trip into the mind of a child and appreciating its many twists and turns.
— Alice Yoo, My Modern Metropolis
Editors' Note: Be sure to see the really wonderful black-and-white family album by the same photographer: La Famille
At a time of personal crisis, self portraits can offer therapeutic reassurance that you are indeed alive, that you are surviving in the midst of trauma, and that you can endure.
It's nearly impossible to visualize the Big Bang—but with one bullet, one piece of plexiglass and a creative eye, these photos offer a place to start.
A photographer's poetic, personal explorations into China tread the line between fact and fiction, experience and memory, isolation and belonging.
With beads, colored thread and scissors, French photographer has altered her family photo albums to explore the memories of her childhood, and as a way to help her understand her current identity. Winner 2nd Prize, Portfolio Category, LensCulture Exposure Awards 2010.
