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October 31, 2013
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Up, Up, and Away
DiCampo set out to document the super-humans who are among us today. He photographed costumed Comic Con-goers across the country, and he sought out people who play superhero roles in their communities (and who dress the part)
October 25, 2013
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Bruce Wrighton’s Binghamton
Few people had encountered the work of Bruce Wrighton when he died, twenty-five years ago, at the age of thirty-eight. His documentary photographs of his home town of Binghamton, New York, surfaced slowly in the following years, providing an intimate look at the small city during the economically depressed years of the late nineteen-eighties.
October 16, 2013
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Q. Sakamaki Takes Japan
On this trip, Sakamaki, whose work generally has an international-affairs focus, documented his first trip in over two decades to his family’s home town, in the rural province of Mikawa.
October 4, 2013
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Zoe Strauss: 10 Years
Strauss provides us with an honest, uncensored view of economic and social realities in America.
September 18, 2013
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“The Edge of Vision,” Revisited
Though approaches to photographic abstraction are varied, the end results all deny the viewer a discernible reference to reality, defying the most conventional norm in photography.
September 9, 2013
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Ruth McDowall in Nigeria
Ohazuma Chima Anthony, thirty-two, recovers at Gwagwalada hospital after the 2011 Christmas Day bombing of St. Theresa’s Catholic Church, in Abuja, Nigeria. Muslim women observe the damage in Kaduna caused by a Boko Haram...
August 23, 2013
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Moises Saman in Cairo
This week, photographer Moises Saman has been photographing Cairo, Egypt, where, beginning last Wednesday, Egyptian security forces expelled supporters of ousted President Mohamed Morsi, resulting in a civilian massacre. Saman moved to Cairo in...
August 22, 2013
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A Golden Age
Witzig was one of the first people to document Australian surf culture, and was shooting with the only waterproof camera at the time, which required both technical skills and proximity to the subjects.
August 15, 2013
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Erin Brethauer Photographs Camp Lakey Gap
Last week, the photographer Erin Brethauer hosted The New Yorker’s Instagram feed from Camp Lakey Gap, a summer camp in Black Mountain, North Carolina, for children and adults with autism.
July 31, 2013
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The Fading World of Daguerreotypes
Abraham Lincoln as a young politician, January 1, 1846. Photograph courtesy Time Life Pictures/Getty. The American inventor Charles Goodyear, c. 1848. Photograph courtesy Ullstein Bild/Granger. A steamboat on the Cincinnati waterfront, 1848. Photograph courtesy...
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