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Lens Magazine ♛ November Issue #122
The Artistic Edition
In this month’s fantastic edition dedicated to the artistic aspect of fine art photography, we are excited to feature unique projects from fine art photographers around the globe. You’ll find exclusive interviews and articles, including those with Gold List Award photographers chosen by the esteemed jury panel for the prestigious Gold List 2024 Special Edition, published by the International Art Market Magazine.
The GOLD LIST magazine is distributed at bookstores and major art fairs, including the upcoming Miami Art Week | Red Dot Miami & Spectrum Miami, from December 4-8, 2024.
This edition includes interviews with Alfredo Sanchez, Piper Mackay, and Mati Gelman. Additionally, internationally acclaimed photographer George Nobechi showcases his unique project, “Here. Still.” Tyler McAuley presents his dynamic project, “Poetry on Display.” Nathan Penhall exhibits two stunning projects: “Ethereal Earth” and “Landscape / Seascape.” Pygmalion Karatzas showcases a collection titled “Altered States.” Hussam Sleiby explores Water Drop Collision Photography, creating fluid sculptures.
♛You will also find articles by Gold List Awards photographers: Orna L. Brock, Jens Henry Vange, Xavier Ponce, Sveta Butko, Alexandros Emmanouilidis, and Petra Mwaro.
Enjoy this unique and outstanding artistic edition!
♛ WINNERS & FINALISTS ANNOUNCEMENT
We are delighted to announce winners and finalists of the ART & PHOTOGRAPHY categories of the International Open Call Competition, a collaboration of the Florence Biennale, Art Market Magazine, and Lens Magazine.
MATI GELMAN | HUMAN INTEGRATION WITH NATURE
FOTEINI ZAGLARA | “JE EST UNE AUTRE”
KATERINA BELKINA | FOR ALL MANKIND
MIKA MORET | SEEKING
ROGÉRIO VIEIRA | SOMOS TODOS ALVOS AQUI
DANIEL KORDAN | An Exclusive Interview
May 9, 2024BRICE GELOT | 167
Mar 14, 2024MATI GELMAN | HUMAN INTEGRATION WITH NATURE
Oct 5, 2023ELENA PARASKEVA | The Rich and Colorful World
Oct 5, 2023KATERINA BELKINA | FOR ALL MANKIND
Oct 5, 2023BILJANA JURUKOVSKI | Culture Of The Mursi Tribe
Jul 9, 2023CHRISTOPHE MEIREIS | An Exclusive Interview
Jul 9, 2023Lindsay Adler | An Exclusive Interview
Dec 17, 2022Aga Szydlik | The Last Of The Incas
Dec 8, 2022Mark Edward Harris | The Seventh Continent
Dec 8, 2022AMI VITALE | RHINO NAMED SUDAN
Dec 8, 2022Mark Edward Harris | THE CAMERA’S EYE
Nov 10, 2022Manfred Baumann | An Exclusive Interview
Nov 10, 2022KATERINA BELKINA | AN EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW
Oct 3, 2022TIM TADDER | An Exclusive Interview
Oct 3, 2022MARK EDWARD HARRIS | THE MIRACLE GAMES
Oct 3, 2022EMILIO BARRIONUEV | NOMADS | THE HUMAN ESSENCE
Jun 11, 2022Gemmy Woud-Binnendijk | An Exclusive Interview
Jun 11, 2022JAMES HAYMAN | AN EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW
May 3, 2022MARK EDWARD HARRIS | THE CALL OF THE WILD
May 3, 2022TREVOR COLE | AN EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW
May 3, 2022YONI BLAU | “Proud Woman of the Omo Valley”
Mar 6, 2022Anja Diabaté | Vision
Mar 6, 2022KRISTINA MAKEEVA | SIMPLE MAGICAL THINGS
Mar 3, 2022FLORA BORSI | AN EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW
Mar 3, 2022Sama Alshaibi | Between Two Rivers
Jul 12, 2021JONATHAN KNOWLES | A Special Interview
Jul 5, 2021Brooke Shaden | Magical World | An Interview
Jun 30, 2021SAMUEL CORUM | An Exclusive Interview
May 10, 2021MARK EDWARD HARRIS | AN EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW
Jan 5, 2021LUVELLI | An Exclusive Interview
Oct 29, 2020Níkos Aliágas | An Exclusive Interview
Sep 7, 2020JOSÉ JEULAND | AN EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW
Jul 11, 2020KEN SETTLE – LEGENDARY ROCK N’ ROLL PHOTOGRAPHER
Dec 24, 2019BOB GRUEN | An Exclusive Interview
Aug 26, 2019JAKOB WAGNER – URBAN ZOOM
Apr 12, 2019Krystle Wright | An Exclusive Interview
Apr 10, 2019ZIV KOREN | Special Interview
Jan 7, 2019Joe McNally | An Exclusive Interview
Nov 25, 2018JAN C. SCHLEGEL. “THE TRIBES OF OUR GENERATION”
Nov 25, 2018Peter Coulson | An Exclusive Interview
Nov 25, 2018WAR AND PEACE IN LIBERIA
Oct 28, 2018RACHEL NEVILLE
Aug 25, 2018The NYC Dance Project
Aug 25, 2018LOIS GREENFIELD | An Exclusive Interview
Aug 25, 2018Ransom & Mitchell
Jun 28, 2018AJ Heath
Jan 23, 2018Mauro De Bettio
Jan 23, 2018MARTIN PARR | An Exclusive Interview
Jan 23, 2018Mustafah Abdulaziz | An Exclusive Interview | Water
Aug 17, 2017Ami Vitale | An Exclusive Interview
Aug 17, 2017JOEL MEYEROWITZ | An Exclusive Interview
Jul 18, 2017Nicola Davison-Reed | An Exclusive Interview
Jun 17, 2017Franciz Pérez | An Exclusive Interview
May 20, 2017Paula Bronstein | An Exclusive Interview
May 19, 2017Mathieu Willcocks | An Exclusive Interview
May 19, 2017Jürgen Chill – “Bordelle & Zellen”
May 17, 2017Black and White Photography
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Studio 54 | The Brooklyn Museum
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STEPHEN UHRANEY | Life In The Marsh
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WILLIAM CASTELLANA| SOUTH WILLIAMSBURG
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Louis Draper | True Grace
by Kay Ziv2067 viewsLouis Draper | True Grace January 9th – February 22nd, 2020Opening reception:Thursday, January 9th from 6 to 8 pm Bruce Silverstein is pleased to present Louis Draper | True Grace. …
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ANNE-MARIE WEBER | The controversial subject of gun ownership in the USA
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SANDRO | An Exclusive Interview. MASTER OF PHOTOGRAPHY & FILM DIRECTOR
by Kay Ziv4474 viewsAn Exclusive Interview With SANDRO MASTER OF PHOTOGRAPHY & FILM DIRECTORBy Jasmine Sukary SANDRO MILLER (born 1958) is an American photographer (working professionally as “Sandro”) known for his highly expressive images …
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ALI SHOKRI – The Passion Of Trees
by Kay Ziv2305 views“I know I can’t save our trees with my photographs, I can’t restore Nature to her imperious verdure, yet I try to capture the lonesomeness and exile of the trees …
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STEVE SCHAPIRO | An Intimate, Exclusive Interview With Legendary Photojournalist
by Kay Ziv5790 viewsSteve Schapiro Sit With Dafna Navarro (CEO & Editor in Chief, Lens Magazine) For An Intimate Conversation About Life Achievements “Don’t try to emulate those who have come before you. It …
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Marcela Ruty Romero – NIGHT SCENE
by Kay Ziv1591 views“The protagonist is the light, which escapes and is reflected in seemingly uninhabited spaces, but which have been constructed by man.” Marcela Ruty Romero was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina …
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CHAIM MARTELLO – MONKS ON THE ROOF
by Kay Ziv1073 viewsOn the roof of the famed holy sepulcher church in the old city of Jerusalem, lives a group of monks from Ethiopia. Heirs to a rich and ancient monastic tradition …
Jason Little | PLACES
Mar 24, 2024Simple Magical Things | Kristina Makeeva
Mar 14, 2024Lindsay Adler | An Exclusive Interview
Dec 17, 2022Pygmalion Karatzas | Terrain Vague
Dec 9, 2022TIM TADDER | An Exclusive Interview
Oct 3, 2022MARCIO PILOT | Sound | Light | Beauty
Mar 6, 2022IRIS DEBELDER | 3 Projects
Jul 12, 2021JONATHAN KNOWLES | A Special Interview
Jul 5, 2021Osher Partovi | Conceptual portraits
May 9, 2021TOBIAS MEIER | Balanced complexity with fine art
May 9, 2021KEN SETTLE – LEGENDARY ROCK N’ ROLL PHOTOGRAPHER
Dec 24, 2019BOB GRUEN | An Exclusive Interview
Aug 26, 2019JAKOB WAGNER – URBAN ZOOM
Apr 12, 2019Joe McNally | An Exclusive Interview
Nov 25, 2018Ellen Rosenberg
Aug 26, 2018MICHEL LEROY | An Exclusive Interview
Aug 26, 2018RACHEL NEVILLE
Aug 25, 2018The NYC Dance Project
Aug 25, 2018LOIS GREENFIELD | An Exclusive Interview
Aug 25, 2018En Lin Qing | An Exclusive Interview
Jun 28, 2018SIGAL MIZRAHI – Let The Music Play
Jan 24, 2016Martin Turner
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Jenny Bateman | Rodeo
768 viewsRodeoBy Jenny Bateman “I have always had a passion for shooting sports, and I admire athletes’ efforts and sacrifices to follow their dreams. These particular …
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Stormy Nights in the YarangaBy Holger Hoffmann In the winter, the days are short in Chukotka, and stormy winds sweep across the wide tundra in …
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Hila Ness | Romanian Gypsy Town
775 viewsRomanian Gypsy TownBy Hila Ness “I photograph what I see through the lens, don’t judge or stage situations, and don’t change reality to fit specific …
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Fascinating Journey: Exploring India and Nepal “Nepal and India can be discovered from various perspectives. This time, I aimed to observe how residents in large …
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Special article by Dafna Navarro, CEO & Editor-in-Chief | Lens Magazine: MASTER CLASS: Sandro Miller & Mark Edward Harris If there were a photographic mutual …
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The Anaconda and Jaguar | Story of Huaorani People By Aga Szydlik Deep in the impenetrable jungle of the Ecuadorian Amazon live Huaorani (Waorani) people. …
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BRICE GELOT | 167
1092 views167By Brice Gelot 167 is a long-term documentary look at a tower complex built as a result of Law 167, which was passed in 1962. …
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ARK | By Can Shengli
877 viewsARK | By Can Shengli “They don’t have the pet status of cats and dogs; they are just food in the human mouth. On their …
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Usury Victims Stage Protest in KathmanduBy Carlota Leitão On July 31, 2023, in Kathmandu, individuals who have fallen prey to usury, commonly called “Meter-Byaj,” organized …
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Alice de Kruijs | SAHARA GIANTS
873 viewsSAHARA GIANTSBy Alice de Kruijs When in 2000, paleontologist Paul Sereno went to look for new dinosaur bones in the Sahara Desert, he did not …
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Jolene Sedgwick | Hidden Gems
1012 viewsHidden GemsBy Jolene Sedgwick “My initial curiosity about what these abandoned houses looked like inside led me to explore the property and share my discoveries …
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A gambiologia da sevirologiaThe Art and Science of Making DoBy Léu Britto As the proverb goes: When life gives you lemons, make a lemonade.That is …
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ANDREW PROKOS | Metropolis Abstracted
1201 viewsMetropolis Abstracted By ANDREW PROKOS “Despite the series being based on architecture, it ended up being about a more personal and introspective vision as an …
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Mark Edward Harris: Into the Archives In everyone’s career, there are pivotal moments that redirect its trajectory.I remember mine. Soon after The Merv Griffin Show …
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THOMAS DELLERT | The American Neon Night
1069 viewsTHOMAS DELLERT | The American Neon Night Thomas Dellert, also known as ‘Thomas Dellacroix’ and ‘Tommy Dollar’, a given name by the American Pop artist …
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An Exclusive Interview With Legendary PhotographerNICK UT | A Special interview By José Jeuland, at the Leica’s Celebration of Photography exhibition, Singapore. NICK UT | …
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War on the InnocentsBy Mark Edward Harris, Zuma Press “Whether I’m working in North Korea, Iran, Iraq, or other countries in the international spotlight, my …
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THE MUNDARI AND THEIR TREASURED COWSBy France Leclerc What probably stayed with me the most (besides the burning eyes and throat from the constant breathing …
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MICK STETSON | GHOST VILLAGES
1230 viewsGhost Villages | Traditions in TransitionBy Mick Stetson Pratima Gurung knows ten people who left her village to work overseas. Today, the young are no …
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AGA SZYDLIK | LESOTHO KINGDOM IN THE SKY
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ERIC KALTENMARK | EMERGENCY SCENES
1162 viewsEMERGENCY SCENES | Color, Contrast & MotionBy Eric Kaltenmark “I use three words to describe my images: color, contrast, and motion. Color, contrast, and motion …
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Biljana JurukovskiCulture Of The Mursi Tribe Mursi, or Mursu or Mun as they refer to themselves, are a Nilotic pastoralist ethnic group in Ethiopia. Their …
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DIMITRIS YEROS | Eλληνικά – Δημήτρης Γέρος2Series | A Lesbos Diary | Portraits Dimitris Yeros (Eλληνικά – Δημήτρης Γέρος), was born in 1948, is a …
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It is a great honor to publish an article dedicated to the legendary, prolific photographer Steve Schapiro, who died peacefully on January 15, 2022. “Don’t …
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CHRISTOPHE MEIREIS | An Exclusive Interview
1263 viewsAn Exclusive InterviewWith Christophe MeireisBy José Jeuland After several years of self-taught practice, Christophe Meireis took photo training, after which he launched himself as a …
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JENNIFER CARLOS | An Exclusive Interview
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PARALYMPIC WOMEN & THE POWER OF PERSEVERANCEBy Mark Edward Harris/Zuma Press The word “power” can be used figurately or literally when applied to people.In the …
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WOMEN’S RIGHTS IN SYRIABy Hasan Ibrahim Belal Many Syrians faced many problems after the war and lived with difficult situations, epically in winter. Rana is …
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MAGNIFICENT RAVEN’S TOWN | Saal-Digital
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Capturing Treasured MomentsAnastasia Riechyn Is Recommending On Saal-Digital “I like to think of photography as a door into an eternal life that appears to be …
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Jose Jeuland | Aging Singapore
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From a Living Hell to Heaven on Earth: The Inhumanity and Humanity of HumansBy Mark Edward Harris Visit Home for Life Sanctuary website: homeforlife.org In …
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AMERICAN BEDROOM Reflections on the Nature of LifeBY BARBARA PEACOCK “I am drawn to the quiet, magisterial beauty of people half lost in memory, with …
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An Exclusive Interview WithBRICE GELOT By Ariel SU “Nothing’s more interesting than reality. So from rough areas that never see tourists to poor neighborhoods where …
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MEITAL DOR | “Zewdi”
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An Exclusive Interview WithOne of the most iconic voices in contemporary photography Steve McCurry By José Jeuland “There’s a contemplative or meditative quality to photography …
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Maria Rosenblatt | Havana
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Jens Vange | Hidden Dimensions
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