Reflections

Leading Woman by Lavi Dhurve - Photojournalism, Portrait Photography, Photo of the Day, Documentary Photography, Lavi Dhurve

The Weight of a Glance

I am wary of portraits that lean too heavily on the idea of the noble subject. There is a tendency in our culture to look at those living in the quiet corners of the world and immediately project a narrative of struggle or saintly endurance…
Taco Shack Tacos by Catherine Ferraz - Food Photography, Photojournalism, Photography Awards, Photo of the Day, Catherine Ferraz

The Alchemy of Friday

I remember a roadside stall in Oaxaca where the air was thick with the scent of charred corn and lime. An old woman worked the griddle with a rhythmic, hypnotic speed, her hands moving like they were reciting a prayer she had known since childhood.…
In the Mood for a Juicy Steak by Catherine Ferraz - Food Photography, Photo of the Day, Photography Awards,  Catherine Ferraz, Art Photography

The Ritual of Gathering

There is a quiet sanctity in the act of preparing a meal. It is a conversation between the earth and the hands that shape it, a slow unfolding of gratitude before the first bite is even taken. We often rush through these moments, treating nourishment…