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NOW on the NEW YORK TIMES LENS-BLOG: Pictures by A. Panczuk, Text H. Kloever

Please visit the new LENS photojournalism blog of the NEW YORK TIMES, featuring a slideshow of Adam Panczuks photographs of the Karczebs in East Poland: Defying the ods, acting oddly, text by Horst Kloever. Direct link to the LENS blog.
I met Adam Panczuk and saw his outstanding work first in May 2009 at the [...]

REVIEW: Voices of Afghanistan by Stephen Crowley

Stephen Crowley visited Afghanistan with New York Times reporter Tim Weiner in 2001. He rented a simple box camera from a street photographer in Jalalabad and made portraits of passers-by. Crowley, Weiner and their translator Majeed Babar interviewed them while their pictures developed. The Afghans’ words also could have been recorded today - not much [...]

INTERVIEW: Jamila Adeli (Curator) on Pablo Bartholomew

(German text below, Deutscher Text unten)
Jamila Adeli arranged a comprehensive exhibiton of photographs by Pablo Bartholomew, titled Eclectic Images for the Berlin branch of Bodhi Gallery India. The opening took place within the Berlinale 2009, the exhibition was open to the public throughout spring. Bodhi Berlin has closed, Jamila Adeli is now working for a [...]

PICTURE POST: Easy credit

Guess, where have these pictures been taken?

BUCHEMPFEHLUNG: Eine Begegnung im Schnee à la Lynch.

Kurz nachdem wir uns auf einer Bank in den Bergen kennengelernt hatten, zeigte er mir ein Bild “aus besseren Zeiten zuhause”. Er trägt darauf ein breites Grinsen im Gesicht und wirkt wohlgenährt im Vergleich zu der zusammengesunkenen Gestalt neben mir auf dem durchnässten Holz. Auf dem Bild wartet eine weitere große Schneekugel darauf, den [...]