Martin Kaninsky 9/28/19 Martin Kaninsky 9/28/19

Behind the Gare Saint Lazare by Henri Cartier Bresson (1932)

Today I would like to talk about a very special photo. A photo that basically marks the beginning of snapshot photography. Taken by legendary street photographer Henri Cartier Bresson. Lets check out the Place de l'Europe Gare Saint Lazare.

Martin Kaninsky 7/14/19 Martin Kaninsky 7/14/19

The Kiss by the Hôtel de Ville by Robert Doisneau

Today I want to talk about this particular picture “The Kiss, also known as the Kiss by Hotel de Ville.”

Martin Kaninsky 5/22/19 Martin Kaninsky 5/22/19

Helen Levitt - the most celebrated and least known photographer of her time

Today I would like to talk about the American photographer who is more like a photographer’s photographer. Admired by her colleagues but not that well known herself. Let's check out this amazing street photographer Helen Levitt

Martin Kaninsky 5/5/19 Martin Kaninsky 5/5/19

Saul Leiter - The Man Searching For Beauty

Today I would like to talk about the American photographer who helped to shape the New York School of photography, someone who is said to be a pioneer of color photography. The man searching for beauty Lets talk about Saul Leiter.

Why Julio Mitchel Stopped Photographing El Sur After 20 Years

Julio Mitchel finished El Sur without seeing conditions improve. From the 1980s to 2000, he travelled through seven Latin American countries, photographing poverty, inequality, and the abuse of power. Photography Book Spotlight

What Makes Catherine DeLattre Stop the Car for a Photograph?

Catherine DeLattre’s photographs begin with something worth stopping for. Driving through Wayne County, Pennsylvania, she notices isolated houses, trees, and open fields. Photography Book Spotlight

How Oviul Maruf’s Mother’s Rooftop Garden Became the Setting for Botanical Silence

Oviul Maruf found a project in his mother’s garden. On the roof of their home in Sylhet, Bangladesh, she grows flowers that became subjects for many photographs in Botanical Silence. Interviews

What Painting Changed About Janelle Lynch’s Photographs

Color entered Janelle Lynch’s photographs through painting. In Another Way of Looking at Love, she photographed plants and trees on her property in the Catskills. Photography Book Spotlight