Archivos de la categoría: Fotografía

Maternidad

Elena de Julia Schestag en la National Portrait Gallery.

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Fear

The hand of an acid attack victim hangs from a bed during a therapy session at a secure shelter outside Phnom Penh run by the Cambodia Acid Survivors Charity. 7 July 2010. Reuters. Our World Now 4.

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Glamour of the Gods

Glamour of the Gods en la National Portrait Gallery hasta el 23 de octubre.

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Pasiones

Her trouble with men is the same as her trouble with having a single “passion”. No activity absorbs her completely, for her passion is discovery, travel, meeting the unknown, which means being free of single obsession. Theodore Zeldin. Alex Majoli

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Vergüenza.

James Nachtwey, “Survivor of a Hutu death camp” This photograph of a young Hutu man who had been repeatedly attacked with a machete thus becomes an accusation towards the West for having closed its eyes to the humanitarian catastrophe that was happening in Rwanda. From 6 April to mid-July 1994, in just one hundred days,

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Fotografía familiar.

No wonder we record banalities. Photographs are how we keep in touch. (…) Photographs provide at least a visual record of our past. Looking at our parents and grandparents and even our great-grandparents; looking at their dress, their surroundings, their class and aspirations, fixes us in society (…) And in this photographs also provide us

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Skin.

SKIN.

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Morfeo.

These are the ranks of the obsessive, the dissatisfied, the distorted, the strange: drug addicts, fetichists, compulsive cleaners, collectors of cats or snow globes or Caravaggios. Maybe everyone has something like this, large or small, pathological or merely unusual: something that serves, in the pattern of its acquisition or loss, as the measure of how

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Telerrealidad.

Television portraits, Paul Graham. TELE-PHOBIA I fear I’m becoming a social pariah, And everyone says my condition is dire. Wherever I go I meet scorn and derision, For the terrible truth is-I’ve gone off television! I’m fed up with Taggart, and Poirot and Morse, Burnside and Tosh and the rest of the Force; Rapes, robberies

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