Photography

Yesterday’s People

Where does the journalist stop and the documentary photographer begin? De Morgen’s globe-trotting photojournalist Tim Dirven shares his thoughts and pictures about shooting in some of the world’s most remote corners. (Galleries | September 8, 2006)

The Museum Project

An interview with Korean photographer Atta Kim and a gallery from his most recent show, “The Museum Project,” currently on view at the Yossi Milo Gallery. (Galleries | August 7, 2006)

Orchidaceae

An interview with photographer Tanyth Berkeley about her inspirations, muses, and settings, and a gallery from her “Orchidaceae” series of pictures. (Galleries | June 15, 2006)

Essentially Public

An interview with artist Peter Haakon Thompson where we talk about icebergs and fishing houses, and a gallery of new photographs about being alone. (Galleries | May 17, 2006)

Field Dressing

For non-hunters, the idea of a hunting trip is defined by violence; for hunters, it’s rarely involved. A chat with photographer Brian Lesteberg and a gallery of pictures from North Dakota. (Galleries | April 19, 2006)

Animals

Seeing animals killed accidentally or for sport, can we help but see images of war and cruelty? An interview with photographer May Mantell and a gallery from her new “Animals” series. (Galleries | April 4, 2006)

I Was There

Cities change so quickly their postcards rarely resemble their current faces. Touring Europe and the U.S., French filmmaker Julien Donada restores a gallery of yesteryear’s cards to their original settings. (Galleries | March 8, 2006)

Picture New Orleans

A gallery of images from photographer Tema Stauffer showing aspects of New Orleans—abandoned lives, startling ruin, subtle beauty—you can’t catch on CNN. (Galleries | February 23, 2006)

The Bear in Helsinki

The bear heads abroad again, this time to Finland, where even a groundbreaking art exhibit can’t distract him from the cans of bear meat on grocery store shelves. A gallery of photographs from our smallest correspondent. (Galleries | February 1, 2006)

The All Girls School

How do girls include or exclude each other at social functions, and where do they learn it? A gallery of pictures about the relationships between women. (Photography | December 8, 2005)

Real Photo Postcards

Postcards haven’t always been cheesy collages of lighthouses—when Kodak enabled people to make their own cards in 1907, a craze swept the nation. A gallery from a new collection of odd correspondence. (Galleries | December 1, 2005)

Flat Light

It’s hard making nature photography vivid, particularly when one man’s vista is another guy’s yawn. A gallery of Iceland pictures from pro shooter Tim Gasperak, plus a chat about how to make your mountain photos special. (Photography | November 9, 2005)

New York Changing

How much do the faces of New York City—the buildings, the bridges, the stores—change in 70 years? An interview with photographer Douglas Levere, who rephotographed Berenice Abbott’s pictures of 1930s New York, plus a gallery of startling images. (Photography | October 20, 2005)

No Yellow Jerseys Here

The thighs may be as thick, the spandex just as tight, the stench of grease and melting energy bars just as rank—but the 2005 Cycle Messenger World Championships is a far cry from the Tour de France. A story and photo gallery from the race. (In the City | July 26, 2005)

A Run Around Lake Union

The best jogging routes are those that give you something to run from. And turf-fighting waterfowl, mysterious tech-gang tags, and head-scratching public art should do the trick. Matthew Baldwin takes us along his daily jog around Seattle’s Lake Union. Photographs by Kate Bicket. (Opinions | May 12, 2005)

The Bear Goes to Paris

Paris is a delight for many travelers, even the very small and furry. Artist Witold Riedel brings us a gallery showcasing a short friend abroad in France, and translates a short interview. (Galleries | May 5, 2005)

The Barbers of New York

The Big Apple may have a million fancy restaurants and roped-off snobby clubs, but its the barbershops where the real schmoozing happens. Photographer and writer Lisa Whiteman visits a variety of New York salons and returns with a gallery and an essay. (New York, New York | March 9, 2005)

Side by Side

A cross-country journey reveals a new perspective when the trip photos are picked over. An interview with photographer Bridget Walsh Regan, who presents a collection of images, juxtaposed. (Personalities | March 7, 2005)

Fleeting

Urban art is somtimes more about accidents and coincidences than planning commissions and community boards. Photographer Marshall Sokoloff brings us a gallery of abstract paintings—the results of people trying to mask graffiti. (Personalities | February 10, 2005)

The Ghosts of Christmas Just Past

The tinsel and Santas have come and gone in the city, but still we are haunted by Christmas: the tossed-out trees that never seem to go away. TMN Contributing Photographer Geoffrey Badner brings us a gallery of coniferous Laura Palmers. (New York, New York | January 18, 2005)

Look At Me

If you spent your entire life traveling—and posing for a photo on every trip—would you want your memories sold at a flea market? Or published on the web? TMN Art Director Frederic Bonn brings us a startling gallery of found pictures. (Personalities | January 11, 2005)

The Bear

Traveling to see the world can provide fresh perspectives, especially if one’s view is less than two inches from the ground. Artist Witold Riedel brings us a gallery of a very small friend abroad in the world. (Galleries | January 4, 2005)

Can You Believe It’s Christmas in Brooklyn?

Why do otherwise sane people spend thousands to turn their homes into electric Christmas acid tests? Writer Todd Levin and photographer Lisa Whiteman visit Brooklyn’s Dyker Heights, home to one of America’s greatest décor bonanzas. (New York, New York | December 21, 2004)

The Lost Border

Working for 19 years on the fringe of the Iron Curtain, photographer Brian Rose captured the landscapes of central Europe with Bruegel’s sensitivity for how a setting tells a story. A conversation about his work, and a gallery of photos from his odyssey. (Galleries | December 6, 2004)

Camera Obscura

From photographer Abelardo Morell, a gallery of hauntingly beautiful pictures excerpted from his new book, Camera Obscura, where we discover how much of the world can fit through a pinhole. (Stories | November 23, 2004)

Faces of the Marathon

More than 30,000 athletes celebrated the city this year by running the New York Marathon, covering five bridges, five boroughs, and 26.2 miles. Photographer Rion Nakaya brings us a gallery of portraits from the finish line. (New York, New York | November 8, 2004)

Nightscapes

With an eye for the solitude that comes with open landscapes, German photographer Martin Wolf Wagner shares a gallery of luminescent, moving images where nighttime doesn’t necessarily mean darkness. (Galleries | October 27, 2004)

In Place

Juicy private moments are often best kept private, unless they can be used for lasting art. Toronto photographer Robyn Cumming brings us a gallery of dramatic exposure, after the curtains are pulled back. (Personalities | September 23, 2004)

Stacked Interiors

Interior design shows are all the rage, but rarely do the revised kitchens and dens beg the question: can rooms have souls? Artist Franziska Sinn brings us a gallery from Berlin of rearranged interiors. (Galleries | August 19, 2004)

The Brooklyn Pigeon Wars

Wars rage nightly over New York City, and most citizens have no idea what’s happening. Pitchaya Sudbanthad rolls out with a Brooklyn crew of pigeon-flyers, returning with a story and photos of an incredible game of catch and conquer played out over city’s rooftops. (New York, New York | August 17, 2004)

New York Diary: A Day at the Races

Two-dollar champions or bank-drained losers, fortunes and retirements made over cocktails—what’s not to love about horse racing? Rosecrans Baldwin and TMN photographer Geoff Badner spend a day at Belmont with their wallets in their hands. (New York, New York | July 15, 2004)

Appetite

If you could choose, would you forgo the hassles of eating forever? The arguments in its favor are compelling, but finding an answer is difficult. Searching for a solution, Geoff Badner photographs a week’s worth of food. (Stories | June 8, 2004)

Salt

More colorful brilliance from the hulls of Toronto’s salt-encrusted sugar fleet. A photo gallery from Marshall Sokoloff, and a contest sponsored by Jewelboxing that could win you a framed large-format print from the series. (Stories | May 10, 2004)

Somehow, We’re Still Talking

The evidence of telecommunications surrounds our lives, above our heads and inside our homes. In an interview and gallery, photographer and ethnographer Bridget Walsh Regan points out the many wires between us. (Stories | March 22, 2004)

Sugar

Who knew Toronto’s sugar fleet could be so gorgeous? A photo gallery from Marshall Sokoloff, and a contest sponsored by Jewelboxing that could win you a framed print from the series. (Stories | March 15, 2004)

New York Diary: The Broken Heart

Just in time for Valentine’s Day, let’s remember we’ve all had our hearts broken. People on the street were asked to tell us about the jerk who treated them bad, and what they’d say to that jerk right now. Photographs by Geoff Badner, transcription by Rosecrans Baldwin. (Personalities | February 13, 2004)

The Great Pupkin

Pets can provide companionship, protection, and in some cases, an excuse to play dress-up. Writer Todd Levin and photographer Geoff Badner report on dogs in Brooklyn wearing clothes. (New York, New York | November 7, 2003)

If on a Summer’s Day a Television

A city’s orphans are the furniture on its streets, left out for garbage or an enterprising upholsterer. San Francisco photographer Heather Champ examines her town’s left-behinds. (Personalities | October 14, 2003)

The New York City Tattoo Convention

In a generation, body art has gone from subversive to suburban, so it now takes a lot more ink to stand out. Choire Sicha and photographer Geoff Badner document the hardcore at this year’s Tattoo Convention. (New York, New York | July 16, 2003)

‘Photos by Vincent Perini’

Using a refined technique, a big camera, and an eye for catching people when they’re not quite expecting it, Vincent Perini shoots a gallery of subjects. (Galleries | May 29, 2003)

The World’s Largest Rattlesnake Round Up

Only in Texas would rounding up 120 tons of western diamondback rattlesnakes sound fun. Photographer Geoff Badner heads to Sweetwater for the beheadings. (Personalities | May 22, 2003)

They All Became New York

There are a million stories in the naked city, and here are four of them. The Cross Atlantic Report, a group of four photographers spread across the globe, present a gallery of a time when they were all together in New York. (New York, New York | May 8, 2003)

A Previous Life

Cartier-Bresson said the only joy in photos is geometry. Lucky for us, Toronto photographer Marshall Sokoloff doesn’t disappoint. A gallery of six weeks’ work, sorting through the rubble. (Galleries | March 13, 2003)

The Toilets of Austin

Duchamp had one toilet; we have 17. Texas photographer MicHael Galkovsky spent a great deal of time in Austin bathrooms to bring us a series of intimate portraits. (Opinions | March 6, 2003)

New York, NY

New York photographer Geoff Badner inaugurates our new series of (semi)weekly photo galleries, with a collection of random pictures taken around the city. (New York, New York | February 7, 2003)

New York Diary: Photos from the Mermaid Parade

Brooklyn’s annual Mermaid Parade is a festival for freaks, drunks, and bemused Russian locals. Rosecrans Baldwin reports from the boardwalk. (New York, New York | June 24, 2002)

The High Line: A Photo Essay

There is an abandoned train track on the West side of Manhattan, running from 34th Street to Gaanesvoort. Imagine a trail in the woods, full of plants and garbage, hovering above the city. A photo essay by Rosecrans Baldwin. (New York, New York | May 1, 2001)

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