Category Archives: photographers & exhibitions

Eisenstaedt Photographs The Photographers

Alfred Eisenstaedt, at the 1953 Inauguration of President Dwight Eisenhower (surely you remember that) … More from LIFE

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Goodbye, Obama

Pete Souza’s farewell photograph, today …

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2016 Ocean Art Competition

See the winning entries here.  Here’s one, from the Novice DSLR category:

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NYT: The Best Styles Photography of 2016

See the New York Times’ photographers work here.

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Remembering Ali and More

While reading the New York Times Magazine‘s remembrance of notable people departed during 2016, one of its accompanying photographs was this by Gordon Parks, probably my favorite portrait of Muhammad Ali. The magazine also asked photographer Mitch Epstein to make … Continue reading

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New York Times – Best Pictures of 2016

http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2016/12/22/sunday-review/2016-year-in-pictures.html

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Route 66 Remembered With Gabriela Campos

Just as we are about to retire our 2016 National Geographic calendar with its Route 66 theme, old friend Herman happens to send along this reminiscence of iconic, historic Route 66 as published by Al Jezeera, with great photography by … Continue reading

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Dennis Stock and James Dean

Last night, I watched “Life” on Netflix, a biopic about photographer Dennis Stock and his relationship to actor James Dean.  Knowing a bit about the real-life story, I eagerly plunged into the somewhat disappointing, as it turns out, film.  However, … Continue reading

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Time’s 100 Most Influential

Time Magazine show us its pick of “The Most Influential Images of All Time” on its special website (where you can, unsurprisingly, order books and prints).   A tall order; see if you agree.  

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Isabelle Mege, The Subject

Read this remarkable story from the New Yorker of a woman who pursued photographers for years to be included in their work.

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