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This Just In: Chico Sanchez Captures “The Angel”

A Flamenco dancer, or bailaor, performs in the Tablao Flamenco El Cardenal in Cordoba, Andalusia, Spain. © Chico Sanchez Chico says: “I tried to illustrate “the angel” or “duende” of Flamenco, as Spanish poet Federico Garcia Lorca called it. As a child in Andalusia, old folks told me about how “the ...

This Just In: Arthur Meyerson From Above

View of 250 yard driving range marker from above with golf balls scattered around it, Houston, Texas. © Arthur Meyerson Arthur says: “This photograph was part of an ad campaign for a golf club manufacturer. Besides the usual shots of golfers driving balls, I suggested to the art director that we ...

This Just In: Andrew Kornylak’s Splash Down

Chad Wykle gets splashed by friends in North Chickamagua Creek, Chattanooga, TN © Andrew Kornylak Andrew says: “On this day we were exploring a new rock climbing area in southern Tennessee: Logging roads to a beautiful, trail-free river gorge in scattered thunderstorms. I was test-driving an Olympus E-3, their flagship DSLR ...

This Just In: Here’s the Beef by Kevin Moloney

Cattle carcasses are sawed in half for butchering at a Cargill meat packing plant in Fort Morgan, Colo. Cargill is participating in trials of a cattle vaccine for e-coli among undertaking other measures to control the harmful-to-humans pathogen that can come from meat contaminated by cattle feces. © Kevin Moloney Kevin ...

Katja Heinemann Photographs Madonna’s Fitness Guru For The Times

The July 13, 2010 cover of The Times of London’s Body & Soul health supplement features a portrait of Carlos Leon taken by Aurora photographer Katja Heinemann. Of the shoot, Katja says, “Interestingly, photographing Carlos Leon I had expected him to be media savvy and photogenic.  Instead, aside from the intial ...

This Just In: Denis Dailleux’s “Egyptian Desire”

"Egyptian desire". Two women in head scarves stand together and look at the sea from behind a short stone wall, Cairo, Egypt. © Denis Dailleux / Agence VU There is just something special about Agence VU photographers and the way they portray the world in which they document. The photography can ...

This Just In: UNEP’s Look Into South American Religions

A mummified body in an ancient tomb. © UNEP / Stillpictures This picture is intriguing and mystical, with undertones of spirituality that reflect it’s ancient theme. The body language of the mummified human connects perfectly to the rounded stone structures and pieces, as if they are all now connected through times ...

Bertrand Desprez Image Appears in Newsweek

This image by Aurora partner agency photographer Bertrand Desprez / Agence VU appeared in the July 12th International edition of Newsweek. The photo was taken in the business district of Paris, France.

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This Just In: James Balog’s Extreme Ice Survey

Greenland, July 2008. Birthday Canyon 150 feet deep. Black deposit in river is cryoconite. "Meltwater has carved a canyon 150 feet deep. "--NGM, June 2010 © James Balog For anyone who has not heard about Jim’s passion photographing the Extreme Ice Survey project, please give it a gander. It’s a great ...

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