The Original Papparazzo: WEEGEE
Weegee, Murder Is My Business
The Weegee Exhibition is coming to Ryerson Image Centre from October 14-December 13 (Toronto field trip, anyone?)
GARY WINOGRAND
Garry Winogrand (American, 1928–1984)
New York, 1968
Gelatin silver print;
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, (GW.SFMOMA.003)
http://www.metmuseum.org/Collections/search-the-collections/645534
Exhibition at the MET | check out the video in the middle of the page
At National Gallery of Art (Washington,DC)
Questioning the ethics of street photography
Excellent perspective on Winogrand’s portrayal of women
Fraenkel Gallery | Winogrand’s In The Street portfolio
10 Things Gary Winogrand Can Teach You About Street Photography
HELEN LEVITT
Great audio interview with Helen Levitt (images too)
Helen Levitt at MOMA
Helen Levitt: The New York Streets 1938-1990s
7 lessons Helen Levitt can teach you about street photography
MARTIN PARR
Martin Parr | The problem with The selfie stick
These images are from the Behold :The Photog blog at SLATE magazine. The first two images are portraits by Maja Daniels who was commissioned by New York magazine to photograph french identical twins, Monette and Mady. The project won the Contour by Getty Images Portrait Prize.
More images + Article
RINEKE DIJKSTRA
Rineke Dijkstra | Tate Modern | Cruel and Tender | Guggenheim | MORE Guggenheim
ALEC SOTH
Sleeping By The Mississippi | A conversation with Alec Soth
AUGUST SANDER
MOMA | Amber Online | August Sander. com
LAUREN GREENFIELD
Girl Culture | THIN
SHIZUKA YOKOMIZO
Museum of Contemporary Photography | Google
HELEN VAN MEENE
A Conversation
TIMOTHY ARCHIBALD
A conversation | portraits
ARNOLD NEWMAN
The portraits | PDN gallery
LARRY SULTAN | Pictures From Home
TINA BARNEY
(an interview)
Mary Ellen Mark
Streetwise
BILL OWENS | Suburbia
STUDENT WORK | Andy Huckle
MISC
24 hours; 90 years (good environmental portrait example)
NIKI S. LEE
Museum of Contemporary Photography | The Creator’s Project, overview
Museum of Contemporary Photography | The Creator’s Project, overview
Anyone doing environmental portraiture for their final? Mostly Lauren, because you’re working with people and their possessions! This artist traveled around the world and photographed children with their most prized possessions over the course of 18 months. These might be nice images to look at in terms of arrangement people with objects.
(click the image to see the rest of the project)
A FEW BLOGS
This list is by no means exhaustive, but it’s a start. Please add your contributions in the comments.
Fans in a Flashbulb
A blog from the folks at the International Center of Photography (ICP) in NY
APERTURE magazine | Aperture Magazine | blog | The library has the print version. Go there, you can check out books for free, it’s like a torrent but psst, it’s legal.
FOAM magazine
British Journal of Photography
Prefix The latest copy is usually in the lab. Headquartered in Toronto.
Conscientious (daily content) and Conscientious Extended (longer articles/interviews)
Behold: The photo blog of SLATE magazine The photo blog at SLATE magazine
Photo Booth: The view from the photo department at the New Yorker magazine
PHOTO at the Atlantic Magazine at The Atlantic
Ain’t Bad: started by the students at SCAD
