war photography
A War Photographer Returns Home
André Liohn became famous for his images of conflict in Somalia, Syria, and Libya, but now he's using the same techniques to capture the strangeness and brutality of his home country, Brazil.
We Spoke to Frontline Photojournalist Lynsey Addario About Fear and Female Resilience
"At a certain point when you're being held hostage, you don't have power to do anything. The only power you have is to listen to your captors and do what they ask you to do."
Should We Look at and Share Photos of Dead Civilians in Gaza?
I was scrolling through my Facebook newsfeed in the grimy bathroom of a bar when the image of an eight-year-old Palestinian boy came into focus.
Today Is the Anniversary of Nick Ut's “Napalm Girl” and “Paris Hilton Getting Arrested”
June 8 is an important day for Nick Ut. Not only is it the 42nd anniversary of his classic Vietnam photo “Napalm Girl,” it’s also the seventh anniversary of “Paris Hilton Getting Arrested,” the other famous photograph in his portfolio. In 35 years, he...
Facebook's Photo Community Manager Is a War Photographer
We talked to him about the future of journalism and Instagram in space.
Sanaz Mazinani Warps War Photography Into Kaleidoscopic Collages
Her new exhibition, "Frames Of The Visible," opens on April 23rd and includes a nuanced take on war imagery.
Watch A Music Video "Filmed" Entirely On The Virtual Streets Of Grand Theft Auto V
Gamers aren't just playing, they're making art in-game.
Come Drink Beer and Listen to Ashley Gilbertson Talk About War Photography
Make your way down to the Brooklyn Brewery, drink a beer, and listen to our intrepid Editor-in-Chief, Rocco Castoro, speak with war journalist Ashley Gilbertson about the art and science of documenting the trappings of war.
The Way Christopher Anderson Sees the World Is Amazing
Some of the most-talented and celebrated documentary photographers in the world are members of the Magnum photo agency. As part of an ongoing partnership with Magnum, we'll be featuring some of their photographers over the coming weeks. First up is...
Stacy Pearsall Took Photos on the Front Lines for Years
So she's obviously pretty happy about the US army allowing women to serve in combat.
Ashley Gilbertson
War photographer Ashley Gilbertson's mindset in late 2003 could have been summed up thusly: "If you haven't experienced Iraq, you are a worthless piece of shit."