Courtesy Peter Funch and V1 Gallery

Composite Characters: Peter Funch’s Fictionalized New York

A new show show at V1 Gallery features the photographer's fictionalized images of New York.

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Juliana Sohn
In Progress

Juliana Sohn’s ‘Sleep Portraits’: Finding Balance as Mother and Photographer

Juliana Sohn writes for TIME about her series Sleep Portraits, which documents her sons’ childhood and growth in a way that was satisfying for her as a mom and a photographer.

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Newark Tout
Photo Essay

College Bound: Teacher-Turned-Photographer Returns to Document School’s Success

The North Star Academy in Newark, New Jersey, so firmly preaches the inspirational catchphrase "follow your dreams" to its students that even the teachers find it infectious. One teacher, Allison Payne, found the message so compelling that she was inspired to leave education to pursue her long-held dream of being a photographer.

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Kate Brooks
Photo Essay

In the Light of Darkness: A Photographer’s Journey After 9/11

Following the attacks on 9/11, Kate Brooks, at the age of 23, moved to Pakistan and began documenting the region—photographing wars in Afghanistan, Iraq, Lebanon; daily life in Iran, Saudi Arabia, and Yemen; and the historic revolutions in Egypt and Libya. Her ten-year odyssey is chronicled in the new book, In the Light of Darkness: A Photographer's Journey After 9/11.

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Moises Saman—Redux/The New York Times
Closeup

The Best Pictures of the Week, September 9 – September 16

This week; A man visits the graveside of his son—killed by Gaddafi loyalists—in Tripoli, three thousand flags commemorate the 10 year anniversary of 9/11, a plane flies through the "Tribute in Lights" in lower Manhattan. gas pipeline explosion in Nairobi, gunmen open fire on a school bus in Pakistan, Israeli embassy attack in Cairo, Brazilian forest fires, Damien Hirst's sculpture Legend, New York fashion week, Novak Djokovic wins the U.S. Open, and the painted "Tiger Men" of India's "Pulikali" Tiger Dance festival.

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Elinor Carucci—Sasha Wolf Gallery
Out There

Pregnancy, Birth, and Motherhood: Born by Elinor Carucci

Israeli-American photographer Elinor Carucci's series Born captures the experience of becoming a mother. The images chronicle her life from pregnancy to the first three years of motherhood, depicting both the exuberance and toils of having children.

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Photograph by Platon for TIME
The Backstory

Platon on Perry: Behind the Scenes of the Cover of TIME

There were to be no "gotcha" moments during Platon's photo shoot with Rick Perry, the Texas Governor and Republican presidential candidate, who appears on the cover of this week's issue of TIME. Which is not to say the photographer didn't strive for the revelatory.

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F. Scott Schafer
Out There

Bring the Noise: 25 Years of Def Jam

What are the names that pop to mind when you think of '80s rap? The Beastie Boys, Public Enemy, LL Cool J—all essential hip-hop artists, all signed to Def Jam Records. Half oral history, half photo portfolio, the coffee-table book Def Jam Recordings: The First 25 Years of the Last Great Record Label sketches out the tales of a record label that became one of the greatest forces in American pop culture.

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Joao Silva—The New York Times
The Backstory

Banding Together for a Fallen Colleague: The Friends of Anton

A new website, Friends of Anton, launches in an effort to raise money for Anton Hammerl, a freelance photographer who was killed while covering the Libyan revolution.

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Mitch Dobrowner
Out There

Mitch Dobrowner: The Storms

In the wake of Hurricane Irene, photographer Mitch Dobrowner reflects on capturing another incredible phenomenon of nature—massive super-cell thunderstorms.

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Gillian Laub for Tablet
Out There

Girls at War: The Young Activists of Israel

Elizabeth Rubin and photographer Gillian Laub trekked to Israel’s West Bank for Tablet Magazine, to document a girls boarding school that is not only shaping the struggle between Israel and the Palestinians, but also among Israelis themselves.

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