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Weekend Portfolios01.12.2012
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Weekend Portfolio
In the previous twelve months, twelve prestigious judges have selected the weekend portfolios. We’ve decided to present them all to you again this November. In December, the judges will review their selections and choose one or two finalists. You, the readers, will then vote ...
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These are the portfolios chosen by Tim Jefferies, who has been the owner of Hamiltons Gallery for almost 30 years.
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"About decline" weaves in and out of subconscious situations, lost souls, creating a fiction rooted in my daily life. I describe an unsettling twilight world where night will never fall. It isn’t an agony but more like a twilight eternity. Here is a world which is worn out, tense and sh...
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"Deconstructing the Churches" is a series of photo collages that are part of a larger series of photos, which visually deconstruct parts of the real world that we normally think of as stable. Sections of the photos are simply rotated out of their normal positions relative to the whole...
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This new series is part of a project I recently began concerning Etruria, an ancient Italian region now part of Tuscany, Lazio, Emilia-Romagna and Umbria. As always in my photography, elements of the landscape come together with intimacy, embracing a dimension that is at once documentary in ...
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"Edelweiss" is an ongoing series conceived as a visual lullaby using my daughter Anais. I began using the child as a means of portraying feminine grace, pain and suffering with all the trouble it brings. I am also interested in everyday moments where pain and routine events give way to som...
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In my everyday life I find the images in ElefanteCidadeSerpente [ElephantCitySerpent]. I look for traces of a urban man and I take his objects and spaces to myself. Situations present themselves in obvious casual actions. Exploring human tracks, I see just how particular anonymit...
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It is not widely known that about 70,000 children work as miners in the highly dangerous and suffocating coal mines of Meghalaya which line the Jaintia Hills of Northeast India. The child miners descend into the mines using un-sturdy makeshift ladders made only from branches. O...
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Benoit Courti is a French photographer living in Paris. Fascinated by photography since his childhood, he first embraced a career as a music composer before becoming a professional portrait/art photographer in 2010.
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Produced in thirteen large cities, this project is as far as I know the largest of its kind ever produced. Paradoxically, although travel represents an opening, this is a metaphor of confinement: no longer a real world, but a world where the exterior and the other blend together with the int...
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The title of this project is Touriste et jus de fruits (Tourist and Fruit Juice). It was produced in the La Boqueria marketplace in the famous Ramblas district of Barcelona. The tension between darkness and light gives the colorful images a special intensity. I studied photogr...
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I was born in 1970 in Bucharest, immigrated in 1985 to Israel. Before, during and after my graduation from the Art Academy in Jerusalem (photography department) I worked for many different European book publishers, magazines and newspapers.
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In late 2010, with the encouragement of Eli Reed of Magnum Photos, who is based in my home town of Austin, Texas, I decided it was time to leave my mark on the 21st century with a book of my street photography. Reed has encouraged me by saying repeatedly that my work is book-worthy and...
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Pranabesh Das is born on July 24th, 1980 in Sylhet, Bangladesh. His passion for photography began in 2006. He attended the Story telling Workshop of South Asian Media Academy (Pathshala) in the year of 2010. His work has been exhibited at various exhibits in USA, UK, Germany, Franc...
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This project is called B & W TV (Black and WhiteTV), is referring to people living in the suburbs of the metropolitan area of PortoAlegre, capital of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. The project consists of scrap throughtelevision to give an identity to these people in need of attention in the social...
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Tokusho-Ji is a Zen temple in Japan. It is located on a side street off a busy avenue in central Kyoto. On the ground floor are located the ceremony room, the tea room, the formal dining and reception rooms. The private residence of the monk and his family are on the second fl...
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Everyday life is like Virginia Woolf describes in her books, a collection of moments that are like little lanterns strung together in a candlelight vigil. Moments of idleness, of loneliness, of dreams, yearnings, friends, love, isolation, - moments of the surreal, blur perceived in the rea...
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I have never had a close relationship with my mother for so many reasons. Circumstances, culture in my country and being gay could be some of the reasons. Still our phone calls take place not more than couple of minutes. It seems to be impossible to open my life to her. I know it is my own p...
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The photographic work is related to Life Wheelchair, how they live, their expectations and how they work, their dreams and expectations of their society, the difficulties of their chairs to move around in cities that do not estam prepared and adapted to be able to move around.
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A work that makes one think isn’t necessarily a work that has something to say. By believing that a work has something to say is to give in to the tyranny of discourse, to let the work be enveloped by words, which become the essence of the work. It is to make the work like Glaucus the se...
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About “Allucinazioni napoletane”, in Naples I wanted first of all to visit the Fontanelle cemetery, close to the very hard Quartiere Sanità. It has already been said all about this incredible mixture where death seems finally overwhelmed by the accidents of daily life of those ...
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These images are part of a developing series, titled “33 Meters Squared”, consisting of images taken inside our Paris apartment. I've decided to draw these images from within the confines of a restricted space in order to focus my attention on the here and now. To see what is...
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This series of diptychs entitled "Isolato" evokes the idea of seclusion and solitude. Each image brings together a female body and an object, a landscape or an animal. Each body is veiled, hidden, disappearing into the shadows or behind fabric, turned away from the viewer. The faces are neve...
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These are the portfolios chosen by Christian Caujolle. He was a critic and picture editor at the French newspaper Libération until 1986 when he created the photography agency Agence VU'.
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The ‘Jesusita Summerland’ series depicts the debris and damage caused to the residents of Santa Barbara from Wildfires. In a time of economic chaos, these kinds of environmental events serve to remind us of natures force and how easily our systems can collapse. The fires destroyed t...
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This body of work was made in September 2011 on the south Indian coast in Tamil Nadu. In India, where personal space is often limited, being close to the sea promotes a different set of relationships as people often gather to use this public space - both in groups and by themselves.
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"We could be in California, in Japan, in West Africa or... Paris. All cities look the same: they look like us. I love La Defense." Tanguy Loyzance, picture maker. Having photographed war and beauty, I am now enamored of the city.
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This collection of images, none of which are staged, bears witness to recent events about which we still know nothing. Yannis Roger. Born in 1975 in France, he lives and works in Paris. Roger is represented by the Galerie VU'.
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My projects are visual narratives gathered over extended periods of time and influenced greatly by my deep interest in social, political and environmental issues, with a particular emphasis on China. My series Qi Lihe is an intensely intimate portrait of life within one district on the outskir...
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It is a story about faith, belief, spirituality and mysteries related with the Shrine of Hazrat Sahjalal (Rd) who was a major sufi saint of Bangladesh and is the most celebrated personality of the region of Sylhet. Shah Jalal's name is associated with the Muslim conquest...
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In St-Petersburg, pollen comes out of poplars in june. They were massively planted there after the second World War, in order to fill the holes in the city. People became allergic to it. It makes them a bit sick. I met Lielia during these so-called “white nights”, 21st of June 2010.She was w...
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The project takes place at the parish Saint Nikita, located in the Bivalino village 80 km away from Moscow. Inside this ecclesiastical place lives: Hegumen “the head of a convent of nuns” who rules and supervise the parish. A group of nuns who collaborate in all the daily tasks and a group o...
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I feel influenced by Jeff Wall poetic, Diane Arbus portraits, the idea of theatre from Artaud to Jan Fabre. My aim is to mix different sort of languages in the same plate. My interest focuses on the cities borders, where figures can be incorporated within the urban (or suburban) spaces and recr...
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Marco Ristuccia is an Italian photographer and IT engineer, born in Syracuse (Italy) in 1971. He worked for over 10 years as technical consultant in Hewlett Packard Corporation. Now he operates as a freelance photographer and consultant. The technical background provided hi...
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I have spent most of my life studying the sciences and earned a degree in chemistry and environmental science in France. When I moved to the United States, I decided to return to school and study art and, more specifically, photography.
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I see the life as a patchwork, assembled of numerous unique, irregular and often controversial pieces of circumstances and choices. You can arrange what appears to be unpleasant at first glance into a beautiful composition. You can mix up pretty elements to create a piece of knick-k...
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Ahmet Sel’s photography series “Oriental Illusions” investigates the west’s orientalist gaze rooted in the past with reference to its relevance today and in so doing reflects on our subconscious at present.
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To be and to seem, to see or to be seen, masked or deformed, masculine or feminine, sculpted or alive. A deceptive series featuring the body...
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What I try to create with my photos is a soothing visual world on the verge of the physical, a world of harmony and equilibrium.” Caroline Keî was born in 1984 near Paris and now lives in Connemara on the western coast of Ireland.
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My name is Gabriel Coutagne. I'm 27 and live in Paris. I've always been intrigued by photography's ability to signify, first and foremost, the physical presence of the photographer himself, faced with what he sees. Limite seeks to put this idea of presence into practice, through the photogra...
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As a photographer, I work by night, more specifically, during the transition from daylight to night. In this liminal period, natural light gives way to streetlight, moonlight, window light, as well as advertisement and surveillance lighting. Several years ago, I began to use color film to captu...
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Born 1976 in Eastern Germany and witnessing the fall of the system in front of his eyes led. Marco to engage in documenting the social contrasts in our world. This facination has led him to travel to over 54 countries in his lifetime whilst photographing the past 15 years of these experien...
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My photography is based on the idea that reality is an ambivalent structure, a mental frontier between things. An undefined border separating concrete and elusive fields, materiality and the invisible. It's also a way to describe in a poetical way, our soul's inner struggle between peace and animality, bet...
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This is something different from what I usually did in photography and from what I showed around in the past years. I’ve been working basically in documentary photography trying to develop a personal approach and language, following a research about my generation. In this case I focused on a diffe...
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This series of images is about my aunt, namely about last year, in which she became bedridden due to health problems. With this work I wanted to portray also what is most familiar to her, the objects that always identified her, the few things she kept during her whole life, ...
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Europe’s actual economic and political situation is leading to deep alterations and drastic adjustments, causing a big change in the social scenery. Unemployment is rising and strikes becoming a routine. Towards this wave of dissatisfaction, a sense of disgust is felt amongst the majority...
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This is the story of Roshni Mallick and her family living
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