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July 19, 2011 11:55 AM
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POSH SNOW - Photography by Martin Parr - Vice Magazine

POSH SNOW - Photography by Martin Parr - Vice Magazine | Photography Now | Scoop.it
Photography by Martin Parr (What to do with too much snow, ice and money?
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July 19, 2011 9:29 AM
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Who owns cooling towers?

Who owns cooling towers? | Photography Now | Scoop.it
Ever since writing about at what stage some photograph might be too similar to some other photograph (also see this follow-up), I have been thinking about how to approach the topic in a more productive manner.
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July 19, 2011 7:39 AM
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Photos: Sheryl Crow, Born Free Tour 2011

Photos: Sheryl Crow, Born Free Tour 2011 | Photography Now | Scoop.it
Opening for Kid Rock on the Born Free 2011 tour, Sheryl Crow took the stage just as the sun was setting, which made for a beautiful mix of warm daylight and stage lighting for the singer’s set.
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July 19, 2011 5:59 AM
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Artist in Residence Program in Stryria (Austria). Deadline: Aug. 19, 2011

Artist in Residence Program in Stryria (Austria). Deadline: Aug. 19, 2011 | Photography Now | Scoop.it
Call for applications RONDO-STUDIOS –  2012 SCHOLARSHIPS OFFERED BY THE PROVINCE OF STYRIA Within the framework of an application procedure, the Styrian Provincial Government offers foreign scholarships to young artists in all fields for the...
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July 19, 2011 5:14 AM
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PhotoIreland 2011 Books Selected

PhotoIreland 2011 Books Selected | Photography Now | Scoop.it
A hearty thanks to all of you who submitted your Blurb books for consideration to be shown at PhotoIreland Festival 2011, International Festival of Photography and Image Culture.
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July 18, 2011 10:21 AM
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Phaedra Call

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Phaedra Call's portrait of an elderly lady, I was Emily Dickinson, is one of the most memorable photography projects I've seen in a while, shot and presented beautifully.
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ANDREAS GURSKY: "New York Stock Exchange" (1991)

ANDREAS GURSKY: "New York Stock Exchange" (1991) | Photography Now | Scoop.it
New York Stock Exchange, 1991, chromogenic colour-print laminated to Plexiglas in artist's frame image: 51½ x 65in. (130.7 x 165cm.) overall: 67 5/8 x 80¾in.
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July 18, 2011 4:13 AM
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Hiroshi Watanabe and The Venice in Peril Project

Hiroshi Watanabe and The Venice in Peril Project | Photography Now | Scoop.it
Recently, I visited with my friend Hiroshi Watanabe and he told me about his participation in Real Venice, through the The Venice in Peril Project.
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July 17, 2011 11:26 AM
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Robert Adams on Personal Photographs

Robert Adams on Personal Photographs | Photography Now | Scoop.it
In his book “Beauty In Photography,” Robert Adams writes:
Making photographs has to be, then, a personal matter; when it is not, the results are not persuasive.
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Nancy LeVine

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Many years ago, when I was a fashion editor and living in Manhattan, I worked with a young and talented photographer, Nancy LeVine.
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July 17, 2011 6:19 AM
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Les Rencontres d’Arles Photographie 2011

Les Rencontres d’Arles Photographie 2011 | Photography Now | Scoop.it
Hundreds of photography books go on show at the Rencontres, at which the European Publishers Award for Photography is announced.
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July 16, 2011 1:06 PM
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Republic of South Sudan Gains Independence

Republic of South Sudan Gains Independence | Photography Now | Scoop.it
New work from Dominic Nahr: Republic of South Sudan Gains Independence http://t.co/8x8PSes...
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July 16, 2011 12:03 PM
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EUGENE ATGET: "Back To The Past - Eugene Atget" (2001)

EUGENE ATGET: "Back To The Past - Eugene Atget" (2001) | Photography Now | Scoop.it
Zoniers, Porte de Choisy, 1913By Stephen Longmire, Afterimage, May 2001It has been 20 years, amazingly enough, since New York City's Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) launched its landmark cycle of exhibitions of the work of French photographer Eugene...
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July 19, 2011 10:32 AM
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Rik Garrett - Symbiosis

Rik Garrett - Symbiosis | Photography Now | Scoop.it
SymbiosisRik Garrettintroduction by Danielle Ezzo, typography by Howard Forbes16 one-sided pages, 5x7 inchesedition of 24archival digital pigment prints on Hahnemuhle smooth rag 308 gm paper$90, shipping included"Symbiosis is series of handmade...
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July 19, 2011 8:54 AM
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Elizabeth Clark Libert – Portraits

Elizabeth Clark Libert – Portraits | Photography Now | Scoop.it
Photographs and text by Elizabeth Clark Libert
Memorial Day/Kelsey’s Graduation Party, Sinking Spring, PA – 2011
My boyfriend Dan has often claimed his grandfather, “Grand Pop”, is a handsome man.
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July 19, 2011 7:23 AM
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Mobile report #2 - Occhi Rossi

Mobile report #2 - Occhi Rossi | Photography Now | Scoop.it
In a summer that's unfolding as busy as the worst cloudy October, I have been leaving on hold my posting plans for this poor neglected blog of mine, one of which was to share another exhibition report after the one you can find right below.
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July 19, 2011 5:19 AM
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Book Du Jour: $95,755 by The Bengala

Book Du Jour: $95,755 by The Bengala | Photography Now | Scoop.it
Title of publication: $95,755 Name of artist: The Bengala Press: Blurb Publication date: 2011 Place of publication: New York, USA Edition size: 20 + 2 APs Format: Softcover Size: 7 x 7 inches Number of pages: 94 pages Type of printing: Digital...
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July 19, 2011 4:30 AM
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PHOTOBOOK COLLECTION:Woman in the Mirror by Richard Avedon

PHOTOBOOK COLLECTION:Woman in the Mirror by Richard Avedon | Photography Now | Scoop.it
Richard Avedon (1923-2004) dijo una vez que en las fotografías de estudio, las personas se convierten en "símbolo de sí mismos." Durante su larga carrera, hizo de la mujer uno de sus temas favoritos, en toda su sinceridad simbólica.Esta es la...
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Photo Stroll – Guernsey Photography Festival 2011 – Part Three

Photo Stroll – Guernsey Photography Festival 2011 – Part Three | Photography Now | Scoop.it
Tony Ray-Jones on show, © Miranda Gavin

I have had a terrible June and then my lovely, very old grandpa died. The funeral is on 11 July and I haven’t been able to keep up to date with the blog.
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July 18, 2011 6:14 AM
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Carla et le paparazzi, politique du bikini

Carla et le paparazzi, politique du bikini | Photography Now | Scoop.it
Dans Mythologies, Roland Barthes épinglait la manie de la presse illustrée de jouer de l’image du couple pour transmettre divers messages à caractère politique ou social (“Conjugales”).
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July 17, 2011 2:18 PM
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and the winner is...

and the winner is... | Photography Now | Scoop.it
Buyers of the first limited edition 500 Photographers T-shirt were able to enter the photography competition and possibly win a copy of the next edition. Several people entered and a winner has been chosen.
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July 17, 2011 9:42 AM
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Paul Osman

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This is an image from Paul Osman's Confessionals.
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July 17, 2011 7:16 AM
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Photographer #328: Finlay MacKay

Photographer #328: Finlay MacKay | Photography Now | Scoop.it
Finlay MacKay, 1973, UK, is a Scottish commercial and editorial photographer. He studied Fine Art photography at the Glasgow School of Art. In 2002, after having assisted various photographers in London, he began working for himself.
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July 16, 2011 2:37 PM
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WE RECOMMEND: Sarah Hermans

WE RECOMMEND: Sarah Hermans | Photography Now | Scoop.it
Nativa de Belgica quien actualmente, llama Los Angeles su casa. Sus fotografías son de cine, materias primas, que son poemas visuales, que están bañadas por el sol, y son de un aire muy nostálgico.
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Photographer #335: Mauro D'Agati

Photographer #335: Mauro D'Agati | Photography Now | Scoop.it
Mauro D'Agati, 1968, Italy, is a documentary photographer who has released various monographs with large publishers. One of the books is Alamar (2010), telling the story on the town close to Havana in Cuba.
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