You must feel an affinity for what you are photographing. You must be part of it, and yet remain sufficiently detached to see it objectively. Like watching from the audience a play you already know by heart.
Land and Identity explores the themes that tie together Larry Towell's diverse body of work, showing that a spiritual connection to the land is a deep and universal human need.
Requiem in Samba
by Alex Majoli
Looking to escape Europe and the life he knew, Alex Majoli came to Brazil in 1995. Living in the poor favelas, he encountered a beautiful but violent culture and discovered a very different outlook on life.
Between 1955 and 1965, Magnum photographer René Burri spent much time with Le Corbusier (1887-1965), the internationally renowned architect, painter, and city planner, capturing both the man and his designs on film. The photographs in Le Corbusier give the reader insight into the mind and life of this rare genius.