Must See: Surfing, With a Dark Edge
It was Chris Bickford's first time shooting in water, capturing a fast-action sport and conceptualizing completely in black and white, as Miki Meek reports.
View ArticleShowcase: A Modern Ozymandias
With a large-format camera, and not much time, Richard Mosse toured several of Saddam Hussein's many palaces. Miki Meek describes what he found there.
View ArticleOn Assignment: Under the Radar in Kandahar
Tyler Hicks of The Times has learned to be careful of where he points his camera in this southern Afghanistan city, and to rely heavily on his translator and driver.
View ArticleShowcase: Black and Very White
He's trekked through glacial storms, fallen through rifts and awakened on ice that's drifted to sea. But, Miki Meek reports, Ragnar Axelsson keeps coming back.
View ArticleShowcase: A Global Album
No single image captures the diversity of places and people visited by the Travel section in 2009. But 19 slides give a hint.
View ArticleShowcase: Disposed Of
During Japan's boom, these men built towers and highways. Shiho Fukada has found them waiting in meal lines and collecting cans, as Miki Meek reports.
View ArticleWar Memorials With Neatly Made Beds
PFC. JACK T. SWEET, ARMY Killed Feb. 8, 2008, Jawwalah, Iraq; roadside bomb. AGE: 19 HOMETOWN: Alexandria Bay, N.Y. (top); PFC. KARINA S. LAU, ARMY Killed Nov. 2, 2003, Falluja, Iraq; helicopter shot...
View ArticleAn Illicit Whole Earth Catalog at J.F.K.
Taryn Simon spent five days photographing the world's material underbelly as it made its way through a New York airport. Miki Meek explains.
View ArticleIn East Africa, Fine Art Meets Conservation
Nick Brandt's stark and soulful portraits of African wildlife chronicle a world that has gone from lush to endangered.
View ArticleSeeing Yourself as Others Do
When she started taking self-portraits, the camera became a way for the photographer Jen Davis to experience what she felt she couldn’t in everyday life because of her weight.
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