Month: January 2009

jan sochor – hunger and rage

[slidepress gallery=’jansochor-hungerandrage’] Hover over the image for navigation and full screen controls Jan Sochor Hunger And Rage play this essay   Although the Caribbean islands are widely considered as a holiday paradise, Haiti a state lying on the Hispaniola island, in the Greater Antilles  evokes a hell and a disaster rather than anything else. The …

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anton kusters – soichiro

  Meet Soichiro. He has agreed to us getting to know each other. Through the barriers of different languages and cultures, we will be approaching each other with the broadest possible open mind. To learn, to tell our stories. To gain trust and to share views. — Soichiro and his family control Kabukicho, in the …

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mustafah abdulaziz – obama

[slidepress gallery=’mustafahabdulaziz-inauguration’] Hover over the image for navigation and full screen controls Mustafah Abdulaziz The Inauguration Of Barack Obama play this essay   On January 20, 2009, the world’s attention turned to Washington D.C. Visitors, young and old, black and white, American and foreign, descended upon the nations capital en masse, braving the frigid cold …

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one month BURNing…

one of the worst ideas i have ever had was starting BURN three days before Christmas!!  what a bad idea….but, when i get passionate about something, it is hard to hold me back….so, thus it was that BURN was launched just as i was getting on an airplane and heading for Colorado to see my …

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miguel ribeiro fernandes – HIV

[slidepress gallery=’miguelribeirofernandes-hivinportugal’] Hover over the image for navigation and full screen controls Miguel Ribeiro Fernandes HIV In Portugal play this essay   They were all caught by surprise. They never expected such a diagnosis, being the carriers of the HIV virus. Almost all thought being infected was impossible. In their minds they never had risk …

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Steve McCurry

there is probably no photographer alive with quite as recognizable a photograph as the Afghan Girl by Steve McCurry….maybe just maybe he is rivaled a bit by Dennis Stock’s image of James Dean walking through Times Square…i would have to think about that one, but both images can be seen hanging in the finest art …

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