The New Portrait: A Study in Three Parts

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These ten contemporary photographers approach the subject of the human form in vastly different ways.

By David Schonauer Posted February 16, 2007

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The Portrait as Historical Document
"I think that newspapers are opening themselves up to more portraiture and other kinds of photography. Especially in online editions of newspapers, including the New York Times, there's a broader notion of what photographers can do and how they can capture what's happening in the world. I recently did a story on the 25th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster for the Times's online edition, and it was all portraits."

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