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Profile • May 20, 2019

Richard Avedon:
Radical master of the gaze

Richard Avedon was one of the few photographers who could transcend the limits of genre. At once a great fashion photographer, portraitist and reporter, Avedon’s sensibility with human nature is immediately apparent when you look at his work.

Book Review • May 13, 2019

Bieke Depoorter: I am about to call it a day

"I am about to call it a day" - A title denoting to the end-of-day fatigue which Belgian photographer Bieke Depoorter captures in her…
Profile • May 6, 2019

Viviane Sassen: Staging Dreams

Viviane Sassen, who grew up in Kenya, claims that “The concept of a human figure for me, in essence, is black, it’s not white.”…
Profile • April 29, 2019

In Focus: Gregory Crewdson

The godfather of large-scale cinematic tableaux, Gregory Crewdson has made a name for himself by inventing a way of shooting akin to directing photographs…
Editorial • April 24, 2019

NYC & Street Photography:
The Apple Everyone Wants To Bite From

With something around every corner, NYC is the international hotspot of the world for street photography.
Profile • April 19, 2019

Guy Bourdin

Widely considered to have changed the face of fashion photography forever, French photographer Guy Bourdin’s innovative voice and visionary work is no longer seen…
Top 10 • April 12, 2019

China in 10 iconic images

Early photography in China had a uniquely Chinese aspect - inspired by traditional painting techniques of the era. Some photographers actually painted calligraphy over…

Photo Competition
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THEME: PORTRAIT Deadline: 31 May 2019

Portrait photography has one of the oldest and most interesting history that harkens back to the early days of the medium.

Through portraits of iconic figures or ordinary people, we discover a deep interest in others. Classic or experimental, through any kind of storytelling: We want to discover the most powerful and captivating images of today’s portrait photography.

We are open to all interpretations and want to see faces that gaze right into the soul!

1st Prize: $1000 · 2nd Prize: $600 · 3rd Prize: $400

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