Sean O'Hagan
Master of colour William Eggleston wins Outstanding Contribution award
Shunned in the 60s as banal but now revered by everyone from David Lynch to Juergen Teller, this pioneer of disturbing colour photography to be honoured at Sony World Photography Awards William Eggleston , whose colour photographs were dismissed as "banSnaps by Elliott Erwitt - review
From civil rights to grieving families, Magnum's master of mischief shows his serious side in a powerful collection of images Once, when asked about the playfulness of many of his images, Elliott Erwitt replied: "I'm not a serious photographer like man
The High and Lonesome Sound: The Legacy of Roscoe Holcomb by John Cohen - review
John Cohen's photographs of Kentucky musician Roscoe Holcomb evoke a rural way of life that has all but disappeared In 1959, John Cohen, photographer, musician and musicologist, travelled to East Kentucky "to search for old music and to take photographs"
Eliot Porter: In the Realm of
The late photographer Eliot Porter has left a stunning record of the shrinking American wilderness Not many photographers can say they helped change the way we look at the world politically and socially as well as formally, but, as Paul Martineau point
