“Boy and Lincoln, 1963” by David Johnson. The David Johnson Photograph Archive, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley hide caption toggle caption The David Johnson Photograph Archive, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley “Boy and Lincoln, 1963” by David Johnson. The David Johnson Photograph Archive, The Bancroft Library,
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Dick Waterman, Promoter and Photographer of the Blues, Dies at 88
Dick Waterman, a beacon in the world of blues who as a promoter, talent manager and photographer helped revive the careers of a generation of storied purveyors of that bedrock American art form while lyrically documenting their journeys with his camera, died on Jan. 26 in Oxford, Miss. He was
Wildlife Photographer of the Year winners show the beauty — and precarity — of nature
Portfolio Award Winner: The ancient mariner. Pangatalan Island, Palawan, the Philippines. The tri-spine horseshoe crab has survived for more than 100 million years but now faces habitat destruction and overfishing for food and for its blood, used in the development of vaccines. Laurent Ballesta/Wildlife Photographer of the Year hide caption
Simpson Kalisher, Photographer Who Captured Urban Grit, Dies at 96
Simpson Kalisher, who liberated his lens from slick images in corporate reports and trade magazines to emerge as a discerning photojournalist whose street scenes froze the panorama of urban American life in the 1950s and ’60s, died on June 13 at his home in Delray Beach, Fla. He was 96.
Paul Ickovic, Photographer at Home on the Street, Dies at 79
Paul Ickovic, a peripatetic photographer whose sensuous black-and-white portraits and evocative images of street life captured in India, Nepal and Cuba, as well as European cities like Paris and Prague, harked back to the heyday of street photography at midcentury, died on May 23 at his home in Prague. He
Raiders' Davante Adams facing lawsuit for allegedly pushing photographer after game against Chiefs
A photographer wide receiver Davante Adams allegedly shoved after a “Monday Night Football” game has filed a lawsuit against the Las Vegas Raiders star. The Kansas City Chiefs, the Raiders, the Jackson County Sports Complex Authority and Landmark Events Staffing were also named as defendants in the suit, according to
Dorothy Bohm, a Roving and Enduring Photographer, Dies at 98
For more than seven decades, the click of a camera shutter was the soundtrack to Dorothy Bohm’s life. She was a teenager in Lithuania when her father gave her a Leica as she boarded a train to flee the Nazis. She studied photography in Manchester, England, after the Blitzkrieg drove
A Photographer Whose Subject Is Everyday Life
This article is part of our Museums special section about how art institutions are reaching out to new artists and attracting new audiences. BETHLEHEM, Pa. — To hear the photographer Judith Joy Ross tell it, her life and career are riddled with nonstarters. Her stint in graduate school? “Complete failure,”
Take a look at the image people voted to award Wildlife Photographer of the Year
Sascha Fonseca captured this image during a three-year bait-free camera-trap project in Leh, Ladakh, India, high in the Indian Himalayas. Because of their remote habitat, they are one of the most difficult large cats to photograph in the wild. Sascha Fonseca/Wildlife Photographer of the Year hide caption toggle caption Sascha
Mike McCarthy apologizes for stiff arming photographer in the face
A photographer who was shoved by Mike McCarthy after the Dallas Cowboys’ Divisional Round loss informed Twitter that the head coach apologized. The Dallas Cowboys once again suffered another frustrating playoff loss, and it prevented them from reaching the NFC Championship Game for the first time since the 1995 season.