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Personal practice: Sarah Schrimpf on starting out in the photography industry

World Photography Organization (WPO)

Sarah Schrimpf is at an exciting point in her career as a photographic artist. Enjoying the final stage of her academic studies, Sarah is starting to gain recognition for her work in the world of fine art photography. A small selection of her photographs is currently on show at the Venice Biennale. Now in its 58th year, the six-month festival is..

Interview: Mitch Dobrowner

World Photography Organization (WPO)

Marrying the best of classic and contemporary photography, Mitch Dobrowner brings a sense of history and enormous skill to his craft. Exploring his imagination and pushing what's technically possible with his storm-filled landscapes, his work has garnered much attention - including winning the Sony World Photography Awards Photographer of the..

on the Guardian: The Delta Hill Riders project

Big thanks to The Guardian for this recent feature about the ongoing "Delta Hill Riders" project. Read the piece here: https://bit.ly/2sSbHB4 .

Land and faith: Kieran Dodds' Hierotopia

World Photography Organization (WPO)

On July 29, 2019, Ethiopia's Minister of Innovation and Technology Dr Getahun Mekuria tweeted “Breaking News!! Ethiopia planted 353, 633, 660 tree seedlings in 12 hours! #GreenLegacyEthiopia #PMOEthiopia”. Critical applause ensued, with the great feat appearing in the headlines of countless international publications and the..

Interview: Pol Kurucz

World Photography Organization (WPO)

Wonderfully eccentric, the work of Pol Kurucz takes studio portrait photography in a new direction. Focusing on vivid color and eccentric mise-en-scène in each shoot to create his distinctive pop-tastic style, his photographs have been praised by some of the leading fashion magazines as theatrical, provocative and startlingly subversive...

Bangkok Celebrates Late King's Birthday

Some images shot for ZUMA Press during a celebration for the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand. He was, and still is, considered the symbolic father of all Thai people, so Father's Day is celebrated on the date of his birthday.

Diversify print sale featured in the Guardian!

DIVERSIFY PHOTO

Many thanks to the Guardian for highlighting a few of the beautiful images we are selling through Dec. 9th! Prints are only $25! Highlights from the Diversify print sale â in pictures The Alaskan wilderness, protest at Standing Rock and preparation for a mission to Mars are just some of the prints on sale from the photography coalition

Visualizing Racism: Nine photographers take on the challenge of depicting bigotry

The Washington Post

Visualizing racism: A collection of photo essays Nine photographers take on the challenge of depicting bigotry.

Women Desert Trading Floors as Bias Blocks Path to Management

For Bloomberg Markets, I photographed Catherine Flax, former Americas head of foreign exchange and commodities at BNP Paribas, for a story about why she and other women left Wall Street. It's always a pleasure to meet with women who've made multiple successful careers and pushed over hurdles that many of their males colleagues don't..

The best photos of 2019

The Washington Post

A remarkable year in photographs Still photographs have the ability to sear places into our collective memories. Successful visual storytelling not only has the strength to educate, it also has the power to compel us to feel, to think carefully, and even to take action.

Interview: Kohei Ueno

World Photography Organization (WPO)

Kohei Ueno picked up his first DSLR camera in 2014 when he quit his job at Google, sold 90% of his possessions and packed what remained into a 40L backpack to travel the world. The turning point was a year later after he returned from his trip and won the grand prize at the 2016 Sony Alpha Art House Competition. This enabled him to upgrade his..

Photojournalism of the Year

I’m so happy to be on the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting list “Photojournalism of the Year”, 2019. Working on the issue of climate change has been a great effort and a great achievement. Thanks to Pulitzer Center and National Geographic for the confidence in my work. In 2020 we will have great challenges. 2019: A..

Just beyond the frame: Sigurd Fandango

World Photography Organization (WPO)

We’ve asked a selection of photographers behind some of the best images submitted to the 2019 Sony World Photography Awards to tell us how they created their successful shot. Next up is Norwegian photographer Sigurd Fandango , who invites us to step into one the most exhilarating and high octane events on the planet. This image is..

En Ecuador manda el pueblo

En Ecuador manda el pueblo Con el levantamiento de octubre contra el decreto 883, el movimiento indÃgena ecuatoriano retoma un lugar central en la polÃtica ecuatoriana que habÃa perdido.

Published: November

Erika P. Rodriguez

In the New York Times: The Last Days of Legal Cockfighting in Puerto Rico A story written by Patricia Mazzei about the upcoming federal ban on cockfighting in the island. “This is our life,” Mr. Figueroa said on a recent morning as he tossed dried corn kernels into the birds’ feeding dishes. “If they take this away from..

Story about food delivery in China on Washington Post A1

Media News Spotlight

Read the interactive feature with video from Beimeng Fu, Megumi Li, text from Gerry Shih, here: For China’s delivery drivers, it's big risks and bigger pressures to keep the nation fed It’s the gig economy set to the tempo of an unforgiving algorithm — with crashes, sprains and even death on the road.

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