Lens Magazine - August 2023

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In this month's fantastic issue, we are incredibly excited to feature an intimate, exclusive interview with a legendary photographer, David LaChapelle.
LaChapelle is honored as the recipient of the 'Lorenzo il Magnifico' Lifetime Achievement Award at the "XIV Florence Biennale. International Exhibition of Contemporary Art and Design" for his unparalleled influence, imaginative artistry, and profound social messaging that has inspired artists worldwide. The prestigious award ceremony will take place at the Fortezza da Basso in Florence on October 17, 2023.
This fascinating interview was done by Jose Jeuland.

Dafna Navarro, CEO and Chief Editor at Lens Magazine recommends a special 'MASTER CLASS: Sandro Miller & Mark Edward Harris' in a unique article.
Aga Szydlik is featuring her fantastic latest project, 'The Anaconda and Jaguar | Story of Huaorani People'; Brice Gelot is featuring '167,' a documentary look at the Scampia district of Naples, Italy, the most dangerous neighborhood in Europe, which has become famous for its high crime rate and general state of disrepair.
All of this and so much more from fantastic photographers from around the globe.
Enjoy!

Featured Photographers:
David LaChapelle, Sandro Miller, Mark Edward Harris, Vava Venezia, Thomas Dellert, Aga Szydlik, Brice Gelot, Can Shengli, Carlota Leitão, Kristina Makeeva, Tobias Meier.

On the front cover: Jesus is my Homeboy: Loaves & Fishes
New York, 2003. (Detail) David LaChapelle © All rights reserved.
See the exclusive interview article on page 14

On the back cover: Quentin Daki of the Nowra Tribe, I Am Papua New Guinea, 2016. Sandro Miller © All rights reserved.
See the article on page 36

Lens Magazine Description:

The International Magazine for Contemporary Fine Art Photography.

Lens Magazine is a monthly publication that exhibits the best and brightest photography works. Lens Magazine follows the same the foundations laid upon by its predecessor, aiming to unearth and showcase both leading artists and emerging talents alike.
Lens Magazine takes a single concept each month. It allows its contributors to delve into any ideas and emotions evoked from this theme, leading to a rich and varied selection of photographs and stories behind them.
During the last five years, we had the privilege to feature Exclusive interviews with some of the most known photographers in the world, including Joel Meyerowitz, Steve Schapiro, Lindsay Adler, Sandro Miller,
Magnum Photographer- Jacob Aue Sobol, Jimmy Nelson, Martin Parr - President of Magnum International Photos (2017), Ami Vitale, Cristina Mittermeier, and many more.
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