American photography

Eco-selfies, masked men, beat poets … the online festival’s Discovery section showcases talent from emerging galleries and young artists

Select photos taken by the legendary William Eggleston.

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American Flag on Front porch of Home landscape

From the archives. Originally published in 2018. Taking a road trip to Santa Fe has been on my radar for some time but the logistics of planning a route

Jill Freedman (October 19, 1939 – October 9, 2019) was one of America’s best and most respected documentary photographers. Immersed in the worlds of cops on the street of NYC, circus performers and the people on the margins of American life and culture, she photographed what she saw and many of us miss. “She … Continue reading "‘I Am A Camera’: Jill Freedman’s Street Photography"

View the work of William Eggleston, regarded as one of photography’s most uncommonly talented practitioners.

Stephen Shore. Merced River, Yosemite National Park, California, August 13, 1979 In 1982, a slender yet hugely impressive version of Uncommon Places was released. Its impact was felt almost immediately, forever changing the course of art photography, and securing Stephen Shore a place within the

"American Flag at Coastal Location with Adirondack Chairs" Download this high-resolution, royalty-free stock photo by Raymond Forbes LLC from Stocksy United.

As you headed down Figueroa near Olympic Blvd in these times, there was no Staples Center, no LA Live, nothing resembling what some call a "Times Square West." They didn't even call the neighborhood "South Park" back then. The original 1971 segment of the LA Convention Center, just out of the picture, was the only thing resembling new development in the immediate area. Here you see a South Figueroa which represented a transition between the very old and the modern 1970s, as evidenced by what…