In Flint, High School Football Is No Game
Chris Wilson, a former professional football player, returned to his Michigan hometown to coach its last remaining public high school team, offering lessons that go far beyond the field.Read more »
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Witnessing Dignity Amid Death in Guatemala’s Civil War
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Witnessing Dignity Amid Death in Guatemala’s Civil War
The 1980s brought even more massacres and disappearances during Guatemala’s civil war. Robert Nickelsberg ventured to the highlands during that time to document the devastating effects of that violence on Mayan villages. Read more »
The Real Hollywood, Without the Glamour
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The Real Hollywood, Without the Glamour
In “The Los Angeles Recordings,” Kwasi Boyd-Bouldin documents the streets of his adopted hometown, a cityscape vanishing amid gentrification.Read more »
Telling Complex Truths About Africa at LagosPhoto Festival
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Telling Complex Truths About Africa at LagosPhoto Festival
This year’s LagosPhoto Festival looks for truth in photography to shape the way Africa’s stories are told.Read more »
From Boys to Men in the South Bronx
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From Boys to Men in the South Bronx
In “Haven,” Sarah Blesener looked beyond stereotypical portrayals of the South Bronx as she photographed a group of lifelong friends coming of age.Read more »
Fairytale Photos of Everyday Life
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Fairytale Photos of Everyday Life
After surviving a car accident, Cig Harvey set out to photograph her relationship with life itself, drawing on her family, mystery and a sense of wonder.Read more »
Congo’s Youth Find Peace in a Violent Land
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Congo’s Youth Find Peace in a Violent Land
In the Democratic Republic of Congo, Thomas de Wouters sought to document a growing youth movement devoted to nonviolence.Read more »
In Search of the American Family
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In Search of the American Family
An upcoming show at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston explores the idea of family: from the ones shown in portraits to the fleeting glimpses of the photographer whose own family is back home, waiting.Read more »
In the 1990s, New York’s Nightlife Found a New Beat
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In the 1990s, New York’s Nightlife Found a New Beat
Underground was out. Flash, velvet ropes and Gatsby-like decadence were in. Catherine McGann was there to photograph it.Read more »
A Photographer and Her Subject Share a Journey Over the Decades
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A Photographer and Her Subject Share a Journey Over the Decades
In “An Autobiography of Miss Wish,” Nina Berman tells the story of Kimberly Stevens, a survivor of sex trafficking and child pornography, whom Ms. Berman has known since meeting her in London 27 years ago.Read more »
A New Museum for an Old Colony, Puerto Rico
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A New Museum for an Old Colony, Puerto Rico
“The Museum of the Old Colony” is a photo-based installation exploring the complicated – and unequal – relationship between Puerto Rico and the United States.Read more »
