Fri, 11 May 2012 09:56:18 +0000 - In 1925, long before photography was accepted as a ‘legitimate’ art form, Brett Weston embarked upon a remarkable career in fine art photography that would span nearly seven decades. The fourteen year-old Brett began his legendary abstraction of form in Mexico under the astonished eye of his father, the great photographer Edward Weston. Edward would [...]
Thu, 10 May 2012 13:23:07 +0000 - The photos of this photographer may look like they been photoshopped or assembled with dead insects, but the ants in these images are very much alive. The marvellous macro images are the handwork of talented photographer russian photographer Andrey Pavlov who spends hours setting up fairytale scenes. He studied ants, and saw that they all follow [...]
Tue, 08 May 2012 14:41:05 +0000 - The Iron Curtain is long gone, Germany is unified and the borders of the European Union continue to expand, yet the line between east and west in Europe still remains visible. Jens Olof Lasthein‘s project is a visual journey from the White Sea from Arkhangelska in the north to the Odessa Black Sea in the south – [...]
Fri, 27 Apr 2012 12:43:49 +0000 - Harry Gruyaert was born 1941 in Belgium. For more than thirty years, from Belgium to Morocco, and from India to Egypt, Harry Gruyaert has been recording the subtle chromatic vibrations of Eastern and Western light. Every one of his photos is an amazing combination of colour & composition. Absolutely beautiful. Gruyaert joined Magnum Photos in 1981. [...]
Mon, 09 Apr 2012 13:25:51 +0000 - Alex Glickman freelance photographer with russian roots now based in Tel Aviv, Israel. Amazing creativity and unique individual style in photographing candid street portraits and street photography. Alex describes himself as a clerk by day and a father by morning and evening. In-between happens to be mostly about photography. An ordinary person and consequently is [...]
Fri, 06 Apr 2012 12:13:16 +0000 - Herbert List was a classically educated artist who combined a love of photography with a fascination for surrealism and classicism. Born in October 7, 1903 into a prosperous Hamburg merchant family, List began an apprenticeship at a Heidelberg coffee dealer in 1921 while studying literature and art history at Heidelberg University. In 1951, Herbert List met [...]
Tue, 28 Feb 2012 07:36:16 +0000 - Anastasia Kichigina is one of Russian street photographers of new generation with extraordinary view on the surrounding her world and ability to capture moments that nobody else see. Born in 1981 in Omsk (Russia) soon moved to St. Petersburg, where she live and shoots and now, after got there architectural and artistic education. As she told to [...]
Thu, 10 Nov 2011 20:12:41 +0000 - The day before yesterday photo below was sold by Christie’s auction house for $4,338,500 and become world’s most expensive photography. You may find more works and read about Andreas Gursky in our article. Rhein II by Andreas Gursky
Wed, 09 Nov 2011 20:02:22 +0000 - Daido Moriyama is a Japanese photographer noted for his images depicting the breakdown of traditional values in post-war Japan. Born October 10, 1938 in Ikeda, Osaka. Daido Moriyama studied photography under Takeji Iwamiya before moving to Tokyo in 1961 to work as an assistant of Eikoh Hosoe. He produced a collection of photographs, Nippon gekijō [...]
Wed, 26 Oct 2011 11:42:44 +0000 - Nuri Bilge Ceylan is a Turkish photographer and film director. Born in Bakırköy, Istanbul on 26 January 1959, Nuri Bilge Ceylan spent his childhood in Yenice, his father’s hometown in the North Aegean province of Çanakkale. His interest in the art of photography, kindled during his time at high school, blossomed at the Boğaziçi University photography club, where he also [...]
