#FotoWeb – Ten Best Photography Links from Last Week (3 – 9 August)











Chinese celebrities, the world’s rich, the men who could have dropped the bomb and much more in this week’s #FotoWeb
Every week, we select ten of our favorite links to photographic series published on the web over the previous seven days. We call it #FotoWeb.
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Photos of the 1% and the Interests They Protect
TIME photo editor Myles Little curated a traveling group exhibition around the theme of inequality. This particular photo is by Paolo Woods and Gabriele Galimberti. Via Vantage.

Inside the Life of China’s Most Famous Actress
China has its super celebrities, too. Photos by Rian Dundon. Via Lightbox.

Reimagining Japan’s history through the lens
Striking images from the rundown districts of Osaka and Yoko by photographer Kazuyoshi Usui. Via British Journal of Photography.

Longing in Black
Intense portraits of women by talented portrait photographer Lydia Panas. Via Lenscratch.

The Healing Land
Mark Griffiths (we previously featured his series South of the Landsker) portrayed a group of Belarusian children whose health may be affected by the repercussions of the Chernobyl nuclear explosion. Via Thisispaper.

Atomic War: Who Can Push the Button?
These are the men who were empowered to launch nuclear missiles during the Cold War. Photos by Justin Barton. Via LensCulture.

Plateau
Aaron Canipe documents the changes across the North Carolina piedmont region and people. Via Ain’t Bad Magazine.

Paying Homage to Old Age Love
Get out the tissues! Portraits by Ana Galan. Via EMAHO.

21st Century Still Life
Now, these are some unique still lifes that Vilma Pimenoff made (and these are no less peculiar…). Via GUP.

Night Visions
A quite dark but quite intriguing photo essay by Christina Abdeeva. Via The Calvert Journal.

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And here’s a few highlights from our own posts of last week:
#FotoFirst – Young Male Dancers Photographed Minutes Before an Important Audition

Paola Paredes Photographed the Very Moment She Came Out to Her Family

Ten Best #FotoMobile Submissions / Vol. 4

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Land of Plenty — Marco Barbieri Photographs Doha as a Still and Empty City

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State of Identity — Milan Gies Portrays Young People Transitioning Gender
