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Daido Moriyama – Shinjuku+ & Osaka+

A quickie post of Daido Moriyama’s books Shinjuku+ and Osaka+. Shinjuku+ by Moriyama is a reprint in paperback form of his 2001 book Shinjuku with about 40 additional pages of photographs (which explains the “plus” in the book’s title).  The book is printed full-bleed and is about 15cm x 11cm in size with 648 pages and features his street...

Bruce Davidson: Outside Inside – Volume I

Through fifty years in photography, I have entered worlds in transition, seen people isolated, abused, abandoned, and invisible.  I work out of a frame of mind that is constantly changing, challenging perceptions and prejudices.  I view my work as a series.  I often find myself an outsider on the inside discovering beauty and meaning in...

Infidel by Tim Hetherington (1970 – 2011)

I first came across Tim Hetherington‘s photography work after he won the World Press Photo of the Year award in 2007 for his photograph of an American soldier resting in a bunker in Afghanistan’s Korengal Valley.  In April this year, Hetherington was killed while covering the conflict in Misrata, Libya.  He was both a photojournalist and...