photographic essays
#OneShotDAH2016 Argus Paul, with the photograph above, has won the small collector print that we offered via Instagram. Second place prize, one of my seasoned camera bags goes to Zlatko Vickovic, Diane Durongpisitkul, and Carlo Pirrognelli….Yes, three second prizes…Lots of good work in 24 hours I think. (Winners: Please email michelle@burnmagazine.org with your address so …
Claudia Heinermann Wolfskinder In the late summer of 1944 the Red Army reaches the border of East Prussia. Despite the imminent danger of a Soviet advance, Nazi authorities forbid evacuation of civilians. In October, the Russians eventually break through German lines, resulting in huge numbers of civilians starting to evacuate. Three months later, East Prussia …
Stephen Wilkes Day To Night “There is no difference between Time and any of the three dimensions of Space except that our consciousness moves along it.” ―H.G. Wells, “The Time Machine” Published. 1895 Time and memory, the essence of why we photograph. Photography has historically been defined as a single moment, captured in …
Divided Soul – Small Print Sale! One of my photo books nearest and dearest to my heart is DIVIDED SOUL. When it was published in 2004 by Phaidon, one of the best art book publishers, I felt I had finally done a book (even though many had come before it). It took me a long …
Marion Lallemang The Strides and The Tempo ‘The Stride and The Tempo’ starts with a Treasure Hunt. The project relates the story of an imaginary world living within reality, accessible under beautiful conditions. It depicts how seconds of Trance get a young photographer (or should I say Treasure Hunter) to capture the Essence hidden behind …
Guia Besana Poison In the last 35 years biodiversity has declined by more than a quarter due to population growth and our consumption. Overexploitation is currently unsustainable and habitat destruction is causing decrease in species. Adding to the complexity of this problem is climate change. This is a fact and it is also a fact …
Argus Paul Taking to Heart How to feel time’s presence when a king dies? Infinite moments collect, reverberating in my teeth. The back of my jaw grits closed from sadness, while the curtains of my cheeks push out an empathic smile. It’s the same tight smile received whenever the King’s name appears here in Thailand’s …
Lara Aitor Baka, Guardians of the Forest The Baka, indigenous peoples of Cameroon, are facing a serious departure from their traditional way of life due to the increasingly sedentary lifestyle that has been forced upon them for years. They were expelled from their ancestral lands, which have been turned into protected areas of the Dja …
Ward Long Stranger Come Home ‘Stranger Come Home’ is about longing for steady love, how the unlived life haunts the everyday, and how a home remembers a relationship. In the aftermath of a breakup, I sold all of my furniture, shoved my books in storage, and left the city. I ran for months on end, …
Jordi Pizarro The Story of a Dead Horse Ghoramara is the name of an Island, in Bengali language Ghoramara minds “a dead horse”. Long time ago there were Bengali tigers in the island. They say that one of them killed the horse of a British settler and that it is the discovery of the animal’s …
