Posts Tagged: photography

Hideaki Hamada

Hideaki Hamada lives in Osaka with his wife and their two young sons Haru and Mina. As a photographer and a father Haru and Mina are his ingenuous subjects, his work captures their sweetness, their boundless energy and the endearing unaffectedness of their fresh hearts and minds. Hamada explains: “I want to take photographs of… Read more »

Malick Sidibe

Malick Sidibé is an African photographer, famous for his documentation of Bamako, Mali, his hometown, from the 1950s to the 1970s. Known as the Eye of Bamako, the story of how he came to be a photographer is one of chance; a series of events that in many ways seem to be the fulfillment of… Read more »

Aerial

Flying overland, an aerial view provides a thrilling, detached perspective of the world – patterns emerge; colours pop; lines shape; and the world feels smaller and looks more ordered than you may have already thought. Alex S. MacLean is trained as an architect and a pilot. He has covered large areas of terrain all over… Read more »

Drawing With Light

LIFE magazine photo archives can always be trusted to turn up something sweet and special. 63 years ago photographer Gjon Mili visited his pal Picasso with a series of images of ice skaters with little lights attached to their skates. The artist was so taken with the images that he decided to appropriate the idea,… Read more »

National Geographic

We recently stumbled across an amazing tumblr of National Geographic scans from the late 50s to the early 70s. The beautiful grainy pictures with their warm light and saturated colours seem to represent a life so pure and unaffected. First published in 1888, National Geographic was a window to the world in a time when… Read more »