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The weight of a giant in the palm of your hand: Alec Soth on 'A Pound of Pictures'
The weight of a giant in the palm of your hand: Alec Soth on 'A Pound of Pictures'

 
How much does a photograph weigh? Nowadays this question sounds as absurd as...

A chorus of strangers: Amanda Maddox on Janet Delaney’s 'Red Eye to New York'
A chorus of strangers: Amanda Maddox on Janet Delaney’s 'Red Eye to New York'

The taxi deposits Janet on Water Street around 3 a.m....

Family Values: Eva Respini on Deana Lawson’s Portraiture
Family Values: Eva Respini on Deana Lawson’s Portraiture

Coulson Family, 2008 © Deana Lawson

Deana Lawson often begins her public...

Vagrants, corvids, and lone wolves: Akira Hasegawa on Ravens
Vagrants, corvids, and lone wolves: Akira Hasegawa on Ravens

The depth of solitude in Masahisa Fukase’s photographs makes me shudder.

A...

'From Her Body Came Their Greatest Wealth' by Nona Faustine
'From Her Body Came Their Greatest Wealth' by Nona Faustine

What does a Black person look like today in those places where...

Spirited Away: Yukio Mishima’s ‘Introduction to Eikoh Hosoe’
Spirited Away: Yukio Mishima’s ‘Introduction to Eikoh Hosoe’



One day, Eikoh Hosoe stopped by and whisked me away to a mysterious...