By The River of Kings Black and White

By The River of Kings Black and WhiteThe Chao Phraya River is the lifeblood of Thailand. It is born as the Ping and Nan rivers become one. From there its waters flow south to Bangkok. These pictures are a recording of what I saw and the people I met along The River of Kings in Bangkok. Jacob Aue Sobol

Often this involves incorporating the vegetation on the perimeter with the beach as a backdrop

Growing up in Upper Manhattan

” Manos’ books American Color and American Color 2 are object-lessons in the pursuit of vivid color and its flipside: tar-dense shadow

In the summer of 1999

Susan Meiselas embarked on a dialectical engagement with specific moments of contemporary history through her rigorous and intense handling of the most pressing political and social issues of our time

including a staggering 101 covers for Life magazine

to name but a few)

Richard Nixon jumping in the West Wing

Exploring the construction—through image and language—of competing narratives of the war

The over 50 works of the exhibition covered 15 years of his photography

But maybe this search is precisely the creative element in the photographer’s work

and its environment juxtaposes different orders of historiographic evidence