I asked one of the guys at work today at the gallery whom he would say is the most influential contemporary photographer. After umming and aahing for a little while he listed a number of photographers and then finally settled on the American Garry Winogrand (b.1924-d.1984). Looking through a beautiful coffee-table book on Winogrand’s work, it is easy to [...]
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Photography in Conflict
Monday, 24 August 2009
Stephen Dupont (b.1967) is one of Australia’s foremost photojournalists and has traversed the world covering wars for various international publications, winning a Robert Capa Gold Medal Citation from the Overseas Press Club of America and nearly dying for his troubles. He has a particular interest in, and love for, Afghanistan and has spent more than [...]