A 2010 toxic waste spill killed nine, displaced thousands, and changed the landscape of Western Hungary. More images in today’s story.
Image: © Palíndromo Mészáros
Edie Sedgwick, photographed by Stephen Shore at Andy Warhol’s Factory. Part of PhotoEspaña’s “From the Factory to the World” show. Check out our preview here. Photo: © © Stephen Shore / Courtesy 303 Gallery, New York
Koji Takiguchi’s “PEEP” is a unique portrait project gives catches its Japanese subjects at home, at work and at play. Image: © Koji Takiguchi
On the Trail of the Not-So-Elusive Salaryman, Camera In Hand: Two recent projects look the mythical Japanese worker. Photo: © Bruno Quinquet, from “The Salaryman Project”
Thelonious Monk and his Town Hall Band, 1959, by W. Eugene Smith. From Smith’s recently unearthed, massively important Jazz Loft project. Check out the miraculous story behind these historic photos. Image: © The Heirs of W. Eugene Smith
Tyson Chandler, as photographed by Ari Marcopoulos. From “Wherever you go,” his new show in New York. Image: © Ari Marcopoulos
This is not a still from Close Encounters of the Third Kind. It is, believe it or not, a wedding photo. By Jeff Newsom, one of our ten favorite wedding photographers working today. Check out the full list here. Photo © Jeff Newsom
I’m a huge fan of Jeffrey Milstein’s formal studies of airplanes as they pass overhead. Viva the Jet as Art. See more here, and check them out in person at the Smithsonian Air & Space museum in DC through November 25.
Berlin’s latest animal resident, a three-day-old Asian elephant. One of our images of the week. Photo: Sean Gallup/Getty Images
Milk doesn’t get any fresher than that.
Lucas Foglia’s book A Natural Order, out soon on Nazraeli, looks at Americans who have chosen to live off the grid. Image: © Lucas Foglia