On Streets Of New York, The Penitent Pause For A Portrait
Photographer Greg Miller has been documenting Ash Wednesday for two decades. Now those strangers he stopped on the street are part of his upcoming book, Unto Dust.
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Super Sensitive Sensor Sees What You Can't
Engineers at Dartmouth College have developed a computer chip that can detect a single particle of light. Cameras with the chip would have visual abilities even a superhero would envy.
From Sandwich Shops To Cotton Mills, Art That Honors The American Worker
A Subway employee, a cleaning woman and a 1908 child laborer are all part of a National Portrait Gallery exhibition called "The Sweat Of Their Face."
PHOTOS: Shaking Up The Idea Of What Africa Looks Like
The 11th African Biennale of Photography invites artists to show their personal vision of the continent — its problems and its promise.
Documenting 'The Geography Of Poverty' In The U.S.
Photojournalist Matt Black has spent the last four years traveling across the country shooting images for his project The Geography of Poverty. He tells Scott Simon about what he's seen and learned.
A Drone's Eye View Of The World: Hippos, Palm Trees, Motor Scooters
Here are a few of the winners from the 4th International Drone Photography Contest.
The Photos That Tell Some Of 2017's Biggest International Stories
As 2017 draws to a close, we take a look back at some of the year's most important stories, as told through powerful images from around the world.
PHOTOS: Malick Sidibe Shows Mali's Youth With A Groovy 'Twist'
A Paris museum is showing the first major posthumous exhibit of work by the great photographer. As Sidibe himself once said, "I think photos are the best way of living a long time after you die."
Here Come The Penitent Penguins: The Comedy Wildlife Photo Awards Are Back
Penitent penguins. A seal aghast. A turbocharged wigeon, a vain gnu and a kickboxing kangaroo. We have the photos.
'I Came, I Saw, I Selfied': How Instagram Transformed The Way We Experience Art
Immersive exhibits, such as "Infinity Mirrors" and Artechouse, are driving people to museums in search of the perfect snapshot. The craze is changing the way we experience art in the Instagram-era.