Category Archives: Photography

Does photographing a moment steal the experience from you?

When we witness something amazing, many of us instinctively pull out our phones and snap pictures. Is this obsession with photographing everything impacting our experiences? In a meditative talk, Erin Sullivan reflects on how being more intentional with her lens … Continue reading

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Quarantined Photographer Creates Mini “Outdoor” Scenes With Food | My Modern Met

By Emma Taggart on June 6, 2020   When Los Angeles-based writer and travel photographer Erin Sullivan found herself stuck inside due to COVID-19 lockdowns, she wanted to find a way to keep her imagination and creative practice alive. Using … Continue reading

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130-Year-Old Photo Shows Rare Smiling Portrait of Indigenous Woman

By Megan Cooper on June 9, 2020   In the early age of photography, portraits of people were few and far between, but they had one thing in common: serious faces. Nowadays, you’d expect to see an emotionless face in … Continue reading

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Earth from Space: Barcelona

  The Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission takes us over Barcelona, the second largest city in Spain, in this week’s edition of the Earth from Space programme. Download the image: https://www.esa.int/ESA_Multimedia/Im…

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Incredible Underwater Photo of a Mother Whale & Child Wins $120,000

“Essence of Life” by Jasmine Carey (Australia). Grand Prize Winner. A mother humpback whale is seen resting with her newly born calf in the Kingdom of Tonga. The rain fell rhythmically in a soothing pitter-patter on the water’s surface, gently … Continue reading

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Striking Portraits by Artist Tawny Chatmon Embellished with Gold Garments and Ornate Backdrops

In The Redemption, photography-based artist Tawny Chatmon (previously) celebrates the beauty of Black hair through a series of arresting portraits superimposed with 24 karat gold flourishes. Each photograph features a solemn child who’s dressed in hand-painted ornate, gilt garments that … Continue reading

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Powerful Photos of Peaceful Protests Happening Across the U.S.

By Sara Barnes on June 1, 2020   George Floyd – Philadelphia Protest Today byu/Sarahkm90 inpics On May 25, Minneapolis police officers arrested George Floyd, a 46-year-old black man, on the suspicion that he bought cigarettes with a fake $20 … Continue reading

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“She has her mother’s eyes.” | The Impact Of Resemblance

Nyenhuis Mother/Daughter   Artist, Photographer and Teacher Eric Mueller is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay.  From the book/project ‘Family Resemblance’. Kassel Daughter/Mother   What does it mean to resemble another person?   When I was … Continue reading

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Virtual Exhibitions | NO MIDDLEMAN ART GALLERY

Laara Cassells   NO MIDDLEMAN ART GALLERY A space created to connect artists DIRECTLY with potential buyers. The gallery is not a mall, but a place where one can reach the art creator without an intermediary or extra cost.  Melis … Continue reading

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Circus Performers | Daily Life

Street and Documentary Photographer Evagelia Tzekou is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography.  From the project ‘Circus Days’. The “Circus Days” project, records the life of five people working at the “Zirkus Barnly” for children in … Continue reading

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