evanvucci 324 photos · 772 followers “A horrible scene in Key West- if you're a vampire that hates awesomeness” Continue reading →
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By Meghan Ahearn © Ashley Gilbertson/VII Photo Marissa Holmes of the Occupy Wall Street movement listens to a council meeting on November 6, 2011. To see more images from the series, click on the Photo Gallery link below. It was a year of dramatic events and history-making trends that often challenged the journalists and photographers who were eager to cover them. In our June issue, we spoke with five photographers who managed to find fresh and thoughtful perspectives on the year’s news stories. Below, find out how photojournalist Ashley Gilbertson captured the essence of the Occupy Wall Street movement. When Occupy Wall Street began in September 2011 there was no way of knowing that it would become a worldwide phenomenon. In fact, many people had ... Continue reading →
Natalie Cole, right, her boyfriend and four children lived in a bedroom of a friend’s apartment until she and the friend argued. From left are boyfriend Juan Sena, goddaughter Yolanda and son Gemini. PHOTOGRAPH BY: Michael Robinson Chavez / Los Angeles Timeshttp://framework.latimes.com/?attachment_id=615420LinkCole's children play in the driveway, seen through a gate, at the building where the family lived for a time. “My mother struggled, my grandma struggled and I am struggling,” she says. PHOTOGRAPH BY: Michael Robinson Chavez / Los Angeles Timeshttp://framework.latimes.com/?attachment_id=615431LinkOn Christmas Eve, Cole’s youngest son, Jaylyn, 2, gets treatment for a severe asthma attack at Miller Children’s Hospital in Long Beach. PHOTOGRAPH BY: Michael Robinson Chavez / Los Angeles Timeshttp://framework.latimes.com/?attachment_id=615442LinkSena comforts Jaylyn at the hospital.PHOTOGRAPH BY: Michael Robinson Chavez / Los Angeles Timeshttp://framework.latimes.com/?attachment_id=615453LinkCole ... Continue reading →
In an open field, a soldier lays limp, face down in the grass.The ghostly image recalls the early documentation of war by Mathew Brady, Timothy O’Sullivan and Alexander Gardner, but unlike these photographers, Karl Burke has never set foot on a battlefield. His images of death and destruction were shot in the trenches of a virtual world.Mr. Burke photographed these pictures inside one of a new crop of interactive video games where players compete online as the United States military, insurgents, or, at one point, Taliban in simulated versions of wars including Iraq and Afghanistan.“The lines are beginning to blur,” said Mr. Burke, 42, an Irish photographer based in Dublin.In an era of electronic warfare where killer drones are navigated from military bases thousands of ... Continue reading →
The last time TIME contract photographer Yuri Kozyrev and I were in Libya together, we were covering the fall of Tripoli to Libyan rebel forces, near the end of an eight-month civil war. We had covered the revolution since February 2011, moving along desert frontlines, into war-ravaged homes, and finally, up to the gates of Muammar Gaddafi’s abandoned villas in Tripoli. Our coverage last Fall took us from intelligence headquarters to the scenes of massacres and on to new front lines. It was chaos—full of discovery and excitement for the rebels and newly liberated civilians—but chaos, nonetheless. No one knew when Gaddafi would be found, or what the future would bring when they found him. And it wasn’t until four months after Gaddafi was captured ... Continue reading →
evanvucci 322 photos · 769 followers “On the road to Key West- if news breaks on the beach or on Duval Street I'll be there!” Continue reading →
evanvucci 321 photos · 765 followers “Residential candidate Mitt Romney speaks at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce” Continue reading →