Some Thoughts on the Politics of Portrait Photography
This text is an adaptation of a talk I presented at Photofusion on Thursday 5 July 2018. My presentation accompanied…
Homage, Plagiarism or Simply Cliché? Jodi Bieber’s ‘Bibi Aisha’ versus Steve McCurry’s ‘Afghan Girl’
Last Friday the winner of the World Press Photo Award was announced. South African photographer Jodi Bieber carried home the…