photographic essays

photographic essays

jan sochor – haiti

  Haiti Pilgrim by Jan Sochor   Every year in summer thousands of pilgrims from all over Haiti make the religious journey to the small village of Ville Bonheur and the nearby Saut d’Eau waterfall (100km north of Port-au-Prince). It is believed that 150 years ago the spirit of Virgin Mary (Our Lady of Mount …

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kyunghee lee – island

[kml_flashembed fversion=”9.0.0″ movie=”https://www.burnmagazine.org/ssp_swf/burn-ssp-numbers-800×557-kyungheelee.swf” useexpressinstall=”true” publishmethod=”dynamic” width=”800″ height=”557″ allowfullscreen=”true”] [/kml_flashembed]   Kyunghee Lee Island   ‘Island’ is not an real island. It’s just a metaphor. I am an island. You are an island. We all are islands. I would like to say “the relationship and communication” between you and I. I have always thought about them… …

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tom chambers – prom

  Prom Gown #3 by Tom Chambers   BURN will soon be featuring an essay by this artist. For this series, Mr. Chambers was influenced by Mexican religious art.

mustafah abdulaziz – chile

Patagonia Cowboy Sebastian Iglesias, a Chilean cowboy, leads his horse through the mountains in search of roaming cattle in  southern Patagonia, South America. These gauchos forge a hard life, riding from sunrise to sunset. photograph by Mustafah Abdulaziz Website: Mustafah Abdulaziz

visions for 2009

VISIONS FOR 2009 Just as we cross the seemingly imaginary time line into 2009, the world appears to be in turmoil. We are all wishing each other Happy New Year while  more and more attacks are levied into Palestine, the world financial crisis gets worse by the minute, and our most immediate world of print …

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patricia lay-dorsey – falling into place

[slidepress gallery=’patricialaydorsey_fallingintoplace’] Hover over the image for navigation and full screen controls ESSAY CONTAINS EXPLICIT CONTENT Patricia Lay-Dorsey Falling Into Place play this essay   Self portraits are strange animals. For most photographers being at the wrong end of the lens is not our first choice. Besides wasn’t it Narcissus who was so mesmerized by …

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