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A Thousand Words features photography so rich with narrative that it tells a story all on its own.
August 2023Monica Jane Frisell and Adam Scher have been traveling the U.S. in their “nomadic photo ark” . . . . attempting to find evidence of what we share by making large-format portraits of Americans from different states and recording short audio interviews with them.
By Adam ScherJuly 2023A Thousand Words features photography so rich with narrative that it tells a story all on its own.
July 2023A Thousand Words features photography so rich with narrative that it tells a story all on its own.
June 2023A Thousand Words features photography so rich with narrative that it tells a story all on its own.
May 2023A Thousand Words features photography so rich with narrative that it tells a story all on its own.
April 2023To celebrate The Sun’s fiftieth year, we’re reprinting images from our archive. This image of Thomas Clark’s is an exceedingly quirky moment — we created the feature A Thousand Words to make room for more pictures exactly like this.
A Thousand Words features photography so rich with narrative that it tells a story all on its own.
March 2023Most days, within a block of my house in San Francisco, I’ll encounter someone who is unhoused. Since 2011 I have befriended and photographed unhoused people, and the experience has changed me in a way I never would have imagined. . . . One man said to me, “Most people see us as drunks, but you talk to us and see our humanity.” This is what I hope my photographs convey.
February 2023A Thousand Words features photography so rich with narrative that it tells a story all on its own.
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