Month: July 2010

michael christopher brown – china

[slidepress gallery=’michaelchristopherbrown_china’] Hover over the image for navigation and full screen controls EPF 2010 Finalist Michael Christopher Brown China play this essay   I feel most alive while on the road. As a result, I am often drawn to photograph people in a state of transition. Fifty years ago President Dwight D. Eisenhower ordered the …

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ability to tell….

“Having a story to tell and willingness to tell it, is nothing – a total zero… ability to do it is much more important and valuable…” this is just a part of a very provocative, and soon to be very controversial  comment, by one of our readers , Anthony RZ , under our most recent  …

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kerry payne – left behind

[slidepress gallery=’kerrypayne_leftbehind’] Hover over the image for navigation controls Kerry Payne Left Behind play multimedia   In a small Australian town on June 12th 2001, my father, Myles Hilton Bean took his own life, aged 60. It was a decision I had no say in, but one which would alter me and the way I …

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justin maxon – when the spirit moves

[slidepress gallery=’justinmaxon_whenthespiritmoves’] Hover over the image for navigation and full screen controls ESSAY CONTAINS EXPLICIT CONTENT EPF 2010 Finalist Justin Maxon When the Spirit Moves play this essay   I’ve heard people say that since America has it’s first Black President in office, we have transitioned into a post-racial society.  If he can succeed, then …

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kate stone – at the seams

[slidepress gallery=’katestone_attheseams’] Hover over the image for navigation and full screen controls EPF 2010 Finalist Kate Stone At the Seams play this essay   In “At the Seams” I used photographs of domestic interiors and common architecture to construct impossible, uncanny spaces that evoke a feeling of hesitant curiosity, a nervous desire to explore the …

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dima gavrysh – insha’allah

[slidepress gallery=’dimagavrysh_inshallah’] Hover over the image for navigation and full screen controls ESSAY CONTAINS EXPLICIT CONTENT EPF 2010 Finalist Dima Gavrysh Insha’Allah play this essay   I took a photograph of Captain Harris, the commander of Combat Outpost Tangi, in Afghanistan’s Wardak province, as he was waiting for a helicopter to take him to the …

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