@bsky.app Image: "Badwater Basin, Death Valley" ©Rich Smukler in the April edition of Dek Unu Magazine. Zoom in to see landscape photography that takes you there! Free online through the end of the month at www.dekunumag.com.
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Rich Smukler's amazing color work,"Contemplative Photography," is featured in the April issue of Dek Unu Magazine, photography as meditation in some of the most demanding landscapes in the world. Free online through 4/30 (www.dekunumag.com) Image ©Rich Smukler
#EcoPhotography
Not AI, not Photoshop, just Rutherford, his imagination, a simple waterproof camera, and the Cote d'Azur. Free online through 3/31 at Dek Unu Magazine (www.dekunumag.com). Image: "Kevin Denver in Flux in the Pool of Nain 98253" ©Rutherford
#fineartphotography #CotedAzurFrance
@bsky.app "A successful photograph should be (at least in part) about photography.” —Rutherford in the March issue of Dek Unu Magazine (www.dekunumag.com)
Image ”Negresco Plage 0096-3” ©Rutherford
#fineartphotography #arttheory #underwaterphotography #CotedAzurFrance
Solo showcase! Open theme, all fine art photo genres and techniques: analog, digital, contemporary, heritage, traditional, experimental, abstract, phonography, toy, topo, journo, labeled hybrid AI, and everything photographic is welcome. Easy email submissions, short collaborative production cycle.
Intentionally cutting his control, France-based photographer, Rutherford, shows that the camera itself is a partner and agent in any image-making. Incredibly, it's straight photography. Through 3/31, free online at Dek Unu Magazine (www.dekunumag.com).Image: "Negresco Plage 0272" ©Rutherford
Payam Akramipour documents the contrast between fantasy and reality in contemporary Iran with images of ubiquitous government propaganda murals and the people surrounded by them. Through the end of February at Dek Unu Magazine. (www.dekunumag.com). “Folded Wings, Broken Wings” ©Payam Akramipour
"Typically, cultural shock is associated with entering a foreign country, but for me, cultural shock occurs here. It is a deeply unsettling environment.” —Payam Akramipour in February’s Dek Unu Magazine. Free online at www.dekunumag.com
Image: “The Cost of Freedom” ©Payam Akramipour
Iranian artist-photographer Payam Akramipour studies the pervasive street-side propaganda murals and the lives of the people whose daily reality disproves Iran's government’s promises of paradise. Free online this month at Dek Unu Magazine (www.dekunumag.com). Image: “My Flower” ©Payam Akramipour
Delicate, surreal, photo-based handmade images and equally unlikely stories from Amanda Smith, Kevin Tully, and their famous lodger, Franklin Cincinnatus, are free online through 1/31 at Dek Unu Magazine (www.dekunumag.com). Image and imagination! Image: "Sophia" ©Amanda Smith
In a remarkable combination of alt-process photography and surrealist writing, Amanda Smith, Kevin Tully, and Franklin Cincinnatus present “Sisterhood” free online through 1/31 at dekunumag.com.
Image: "Jeanne" ©Amanda Smith
See Amanda Smith, Kevin Tully, and their mysterious friend Franklin Cincinnatus in Dek Unu Magazine. Like "Tess" below, each sister has her own jewel-like portrait, posted with a similarly-surreal narrative by Mr. Cincinnatus. Free online through 1/31 at www.dekunumag.com . ©Amanda Smith
In this month's Dek Unu Magazine, NYC artist Rachel Feinstein examines femininity and the many ironies of women's lived experience. Feinstein uses the palette and tropes of mid-20th century cinema to tell the tale. Free online through 12/31. Image: "You Have Nothing to Worry About" ©Rachel Feinstein
The new publication year begins with Turkish artist-photographer Doğan Özdemir's "Miskin Kukla" - creatures from dreams, each much greater than the sum of its many parts. Free online through September 30 at Dek Unu Magazine (www.dekunumag.com). Image "Fish: In the Mind's Abyss" ⓒ Doğan Özdemir
The August edition of Dek Unu Magazine, Tuŝis V—The Artist's Mark, celebrates hand-made and experimental fine art photography from the 5 winners of the magazine's annual contest. Free online through 8/31 at Dek Unu Magazine (www.dekunumag.com). ©Dek Unu Arts
In remarkable, metaphorical portraits of her daughter, artist-photographer Natali Agryzkova tells the tale of her flight from war, the precarity of refugee life, and her longing for her home in Ukraine. Don’t miss “Hause Spiele” through the end of July at Dek Unu Magazine (www.dekunumag.com).
"During our first year in Germany, my daughter asked me almost every day, 'When are we going home?' It felt like a dialogue with a ghost. No one can answer that question even now.."—Natali Agryzkova in the July Dek Unu Magazine (www.dekunumag.com) Free online through 7/31. Image ©Natali Agryzkova
Thanks, Russ. There's a new call every month. The calendar and specs are always at www.dekunumag.com/submit. To find out what we're up to, the back issue archive is at dekunuarts.com. Whenever that lazy ass ceases to appeal, you know where we are.
Not helped by the fact that all gates require at least one trip through a maze, aka duty free
"Hause Spiele" is Ukrainian conceptual photographer Natali Agryzkova’s story of her life as a forced émigré to safety in Germany. An in-between life in Hamburg when her heart and husband are still in Ukraine. Free online through 7/31 at Dek Unu Magazine (www.dekunumag.com) ©Natali Agryzkova
See Moroccan street photographer Ismail Jaddi free online through 6/30 at Dek Unu Magazine (www.dekunumag.com) Image: “Reflection of Innocence” ©Ismail Jaddi
#streetphotography #monochrome #Morocco #moroccolife
"I love being Moroccan. Every image I create is a conversation between myself and this land." —Ismail Jaddi in "Unending," June's Dek Unu Magazine. Free online through 6/30 at (www.dekunumag.com).
Moroccan artist-photographer Ismail Jaddi captures the soul of his homeland through intuitive wandering with just a cellphone or Fujifilm XT-100 and an artist’s eye for the moment. Free online through 6/30 at Dek Unu Magazine (www.dekunumag.com).
Image: "Kick of Hope" ©Ismail Jaddi
North Carolina photographer Marthanna Yater's multi-decade documentary study of the Levins and their twins, Molly and Hannah, are still free online through May 31 at Dek Unu (www.dekunumag.com). An amazing story of families, lost and found. Image: "Sisters Devoted" ©Marthanna Yater
"Kids and dirt are made for each other." -Marthanna Yater in this month's Dek Unu Magazine (www.dekunumag.com). Free online through 5/31. Image: "Thirty Dirty Toes" c.Marthanna Yater
In this month's Dek Unu Magazine, Marthanna Yater tells a tale of conflict and harmony in families in classic black-and-white. See "Growing Together" free online through 5/31 at (www.dekunumag.com) Image: "Cocoon." ©Marthanna Yater
Take a walk in the woods with back-country artist-photographer Tom Kirkendall. Brilliant black-and-whites of art in nature. Free online until 5/1/2025. Check it out. (www.dekunumag.com) Image: "Chiricahua" ©Tom Kirkendall
#FineArtPhotography
Tom Kirkendall in April's Dek Unu Magazine (www.dekunumag.com). Image: Weston Lake ©Tom Kirkendall
Like the masters, Adams, Weston, Strand, et. al., Tom Kirkendall's darkroom photography captures "the place," not just the land. Glad to say his work is free online through April 30 at Dek Unu Magazine.(www.dekunumag.com) Image: "Los Osos Oaks" ©Tom Kirkendall
#fineartphotography
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