photographic essays

photographic essays

marina black – versts

[slidepress gallery=’marinablack-versts’] Hover over the image for navigation and full screen controls Marina Black Versts play this essay   “Anyone parted from his land will weep seven years. Whoever is parted from his tribe will weep until he dies.” Central Asian Proverb I came to Canada at the age of 28, not knowing a word …

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EMERGING PHOTOGRAPHER GRANT RECIPIENT

EMERGING PHOTOGRAPHER GRANT RECIPIENT The recipient of the Emerging Photographer Grant 2009 is Alejandro Chaskielberg The High Tide More details will follow soon. The Judges: Maggie Steber – Photographer James Nachtwey – Photographer VII Carol Naggar & Fred Ritchen – Historians-Authors-Analysts Eugene Richards – Photographer John Gossage – Curator Scott Thode – Director of Photography …

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cristina faramo – in the mood for love [EPF Finalist]

[slidepress gallery=’cristinafaramo-inthemoodforlove’] Hover over the image for navigation and full screen controls ESSAY CONTAINS EXPLICIT CONTENT Cristina Faramo In The Mood For Love play this essay   Emerging Photographer Fund – FINALIST (number eleven of eleven) My photography explores aesthetic mood, personal experimentation and life. My project, “In the Mood for Love,” examines the celebration …

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victor cobo – american dreams [EPF Finalist]

[slidepress gallery=’victorcobo-americandreams2′] Hover over the image for navigation and full screen controls ESSAY CONTAINS EXPLICIT CONTENT Victor Cobo American Dreams play this essay   Emerging Photographer Fund – FINALIST (number eight of eleven) American Dreams is a complex, anthropological tour through the landscape of the indigenous Central American – by means of memory, spirituality, longing …

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lance rosenfield – thirst for grit [EPF Finalist]

[slidepress gallery=’lancerosenfield-thirstforgrit’] Hover over the image for navigation and full screen controls ESSAY CONTAINS EXPLICIT CONTENT Lance Rosenfield Thirst For Grit play this essay   Emerging Photographer Fund – FINALIST (number seven of  eleven) After returning to my hometown of Austin, Texas after years on the California coast, I set out to explore and understand …

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tatiana grigorenko – missing link [EPF Finalist]

[slidepress gallery=’tatianagrigorenko-missinglink’] Hover over the image for navigation and full screen controls Tatiana Grigorenko Missing Link play this essay   Emerging Photographer Fund – FINALIST (number six of eleven) My parents fled the Soviet Union in 1976, where they had been dissidents, their families persecuted and imprisoned many times over. They ended up in New …

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eric espinosa – lords of the ring [EPF Finalist]

[slidepress gallery=’ericespinosa-lordsofthering2′] Hover over the image for navigation and full screen controls Eric Espinosa Lords Of The Ring play this essay   Emerging Photographer Fund – FINALIST (number five of eleven) Bert Randolph Sugar, one of the greatest boxing writers, says that “to understand boxing, one must understand its roots. From its beginnings, the sport …

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michael christopher brown – sakhalin [EPF Finalist]

[slidepress gallery=’michaelbrown-sakhalin2′] Hover over the image for navigation and full screen controls Michael Christopher Brown Sakhalin play this essay   Emerging Photographer Fund – FINALIST (number four of eleven) Introduction: Photographed predominantly in the broken, rusted, skeletons of communities around Sakhalin Island, Russia, these images explore the wintry atmosphere of a remote land and its …

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