Documentary Photographic Projects

Old and New Documentary

Old documentary artists

Ken Domon

Domon learnt his ropes at Kotaro Miyauchi Photo Studio in 1933 after getting expelled from law school due to his involvement in radical politics. He is known for documenting post-World War 2 Japan, focusing on the people and society. His works revolve chiefly around three groups of people; the (mainly children of) coal miners of Kyushu, Read more →

Linda Connor is an American photographer (born in 1944), who captures images of sacred sites around the world.  Connor has frequently travelled to: India, Mexico, Nepal, Egypt and many more to explore and document sacred places.  Throughout her career, she has used an 8*10″ view camera and would contact print the negatives on printing out paper; exposing them with the Read more →

Three documentary photographers that stretch across the breadth of classical and new documentary techniques.

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These are the artists that informed my initial explorations into Documentary/New Documentary.