A Race to Photograph the City’s Disappearing Diners
As the humble hash house goes the way of the automat, Riley Arthur wants to document and sample every last one.Read more »
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Visualizing Magical Realism in Ecuador
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Visualizing Magical Realism in Ecuador
While photographing the region of El Bolivar province in Ecuador, Karen Miranda-Rivadeneira visually explores traditions, routines and magical realism. Read more »
Seeking Applications for the 2018 New York Portfolio Review
We are now accepting applications for the sixth annual New York Portfolio Review, where editors, curators, gallerists and book publishers will conduct two days of private photo critiques.Read more »
13 Lens Posts That Captured Photography in 2017
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13 Lens Posts That Captured Photography in 2017
As 2017 comes to an end we share 13 of our favorite Lens posts of the year.Read more »
Redefining the Ballet Dancer, 50 Years Later
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Redefining the Ballet Dancer, 50 Years Later
At the Dance Theater of Harlem, a photographer chronicles what it takes to become the next Misty Copeland.Read more »
Love and Heartbreak After the Arab Spring
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Love and Heartbreak After the Arab Spring
When the Arab Spring brought sweeping political change to Egypt, it left many broken hearts in its wake. Read more »
Christmas Returns to a City Liberated From ISIS
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Christmas Returns to a City Liberated From ISIS
After years of destruction in Qaraqosh, Iraq’s largest Christian enclave, residents are rebuilding and preparing for Christmas.Read more »
Tina Barney: A Life in Photography
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Tina Barney: A Life in Photography
Tina Barney’s celebrated photos of her friends and family appear alongside street photography, editorial and fashion projects, and portraits in a new book. Read more »
African-American History Seen Through an African-American Lens
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African-American History Seen Through an African-American Lens
The photography collection at the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture aims to redefine not just history, but how it is presented.Read more »
Why Cats? Why Not Cats?
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Why Cats? Why Not Cats?
The photographer Julius Motal stumbled upon a “cat night” at a Brooklyn bar. From there, he rode the wave from one cat extravaganza to the next.Read more »
A Look at the Heart-Wrenching Moments From Equal Rights Battles
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A Look at the Heart-Wrenching Moments From Equal Rights Battles
All the major battles for equal rights — racial, ethnic, gender, sexual orientation, disability — are explored in “The Good Fight.” Read more »