Born near Paris, I grew up surrounded by books and images at my parents’ news agency. My dad collected vintage cameras and Magnum magazines. I was however more interested in music for the majority of my childhood. I played the piano from the age of five and only quit 15 years later when I went overseas. After completing my degree in International Marketing in the South of … [Read more...]
Photo Profile: Meriol Lehmann
Born in Switzerland in 1972 but living and working in Quebec, Canada for many years, I'm a multidisciplinary artist working with new media, audio and photography. Interested about the way our memory affect our perception of time and territory, I'm currently working on man-altered landscapes and the impact of post-industrialization on territory. My artistic statement has … [Read more...]
Photo Profile : Noah Darnell
I make images because I do not want to forget. In my mind, a photograph is as simple as that: a way to remember. Years ago, as I began to photograph my life and become more prolific, I began to realize that tens of thousands of images per year was able to document my world in a way that no writing in journals, no video, no anything could rival. I was living overseas and … [Read more...]
Flickr Group : 33 Classic Mono Photographs
This week we offered a twitter shout out for your classic black and white mono photographs in our flickr group. We promised to bring you a selection of thirty images from the submissions but we couldn't bring the selection down any further. As with the monthly flickr theme click on an image to offer the photographer some direct feedback. Mono Scrape Platinum … [Read more...]
Photo Profile : Olav Ljones Skogaas
I got my first camera when I was ten, a simple Fuji point-and-shoot, but t was enough to get me hooked. I haven’t received any formal training in photography, I’ve learned by mistakes and shooting a lot of film and digital. While I went to college in the US I worked as a photographer for the school, shooting various events, making portraits. Anything from concerts and … [Read more...]