Breaking Stereotypes of Alaska’s Inuits
A new exhibit offer’s an insider’s take on Inuit life in Alaska, putting the lie to the stereotypes made popular by televised reality shows.Read more »
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A new exhibit offer’s an insider’s take on Inuit life in Alaska, putting the lie to the stereotypes made popular by televised reality shows.Read more »
A new exhibit offer’s an insider’s take on Inuit life in Alaska, putting the lie to the stereotypes made popular by televised reality shows.Read more »
A new exhibit offer’s an insider’s take on Inuit life in Alaska, putting the lie to the stereotypes made popular by televised reality shows.Read more »
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A group show in Ghana’s capital uses photography and other artistic disciplines to examine how it has changed in the 60 years since independence. Read more »
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In “Buzzing at the Sill,” Peter van Agtmael returns from covering wars to find a country that is unable – or unwilling – to confront its appetite for destruction.Read more »
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Photos by The New York Times and by photographers from around the world. Read more »
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Photojournalists like Shawkan have been imprisoned for three years since Egyptian authorizes cracked down on protests, and Mohammed Elshamy feels it is his duty to make their stories heard.Read more »
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Jost Franko photographed the global path of cotton — from plantation to factory — where the corporate quest for cheaper production sometimes obscures the human cost.Read more »
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After years of photographing in various parts of Colombia, Alvaro Ybarra now wants to put his photos, and hopefully those of others, into an archive that will help the country heal.Read more »
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This year’s Pictures of the Year International contest recognizes the work of photographers on daily newspaper assignments or long-term projects to recognizing new ways of visual storytelling.Read more »
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Photos by The New York Times and by photographers from around the world. Read more »
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A new book documents the internment of Japanese-Americans during World War II through images by Dorothea Lange and others, including Hikaru Iwasaki, who had been sent to a camp.Read more »
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New York City was not only the birthplace of American photography, but also the setting for some of its most substantial early commercial and technological developments.Read more »
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Lens is the photojournalism blog of The New York Times, presenting the finest and most interesting visual and multimedia reporting -- photographs, videos and slide shows. A showcase for Times photographers, it also seeks to highlight the best work of other newspapers, magazines and news and picture agencies; in print, in books, in galleries, in museums and on the Web. And it will draw on The Times's own pictorial archive, numbering in the millions of images and going back to the early 20th century. E-mail us tips, story suggestions and ideas to lens@nytimes.com.