Josef Koudelka

Aperture Gallery Presents Work From Josef Koudelka's Latest Project-Invasion 68: Prague

Artdaily (Free subscription) | yesterday

NEW YORK, NY.- In 1968 Josef Koudelka was thirty years old. He had committed himself to photography as a full-time career only recently, and had been chronicling the theater, and the lives of gypsies, but he had never photographed a news event. That all changed on the night of August 21, when Warsaw Pact tanks invaded the city of Prague, ending the short-lived political

Josef Koudelka

Junk for Code (Free subscription) | 09/29/2008

Josef Koudelka is a key exponent of Czechoslovakian humanistic and documentary photography of the1960s and 1970s. He is seen to work with objective and open eye that captured a reality, which caused them trouble with the old communist regime. Koudelka's reputation was made internationally by the photographs he shot of...

Art: When Prague Spring Gave Way to Winter

New York Times (Free subscription) | 09/13/2008

Two photography shows by Josef Koudelka showcase his tank-level view of the 1968 Soviet invasion.

Invasion 68 Prague - works by Josef Koudelka at Pace McGill Gallery in New York.

Daily Dreamtime (Free subscription) | 09/09/2008

Invasion 68 Prague - works by Josef Koudelka at Pace McGill Gallery in New York. http://www.pacemacgill.com/currentshow-28.html

Invasion 68 Prague

gmtPlus9 (-15) (Free subscription) | 09/08/2008

Invasion 68 Prague - works by Josef Koudelka at Pace McGill Gallery in New York.

Josef Koudelka interview

Recent Posts at Lightstalkers (Free subscription) | 08/25/2008

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A Bit Of Josef Koudelka

A Spork in the Drawer (Free subscription) | 08/24/2008

Prague, 1968 Magnum slideshow of Koudelka's images of the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovkia on 21 August, 1968 here. From a profile of Koudelka in today's Guardian: In that one week, the 30-year-old Koudelka took over 5,000 photographs on the streets...

The exile comes home to Prague

The Guardian (Free subscription) | 08/24/2008

Culture: Photography: Josef Koudelka captured the most startling images of the 1968 Soviet invasion of Prague, then went on to become one of the greatest photojournalists of our time

ThreatsWatch.Org - RapidRecon: From The Prague Spring to The Tblisi Spring In 40 years

ThreatsWatch (Free subscription) | 08/22/2008

European reader Renshaw sends a note and a link: “40 yrs on and events repeat themselves …?” The link is simple yet expository: A BBC photographic series by Josef Koudelka of the 1968 Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia and the storm that ended the Prague Spring . Have a look. Today it is the Tblisi Spring being plowed under, while the West musters the courage to resist with all the ferocity of strongly...

Aperture Foundation: Josef Koudelka, Invasion 68: Prague PICK

ArtCal (Free subscription) | 08/13/2008

PICK Aperture Foundation 547 West 27th Street, 4th Floor, 212-506-6666 Chelsea September 4 - September 5, 2008 Opening: Thursday, October 30, 6 - 8PM Web Site Josef Koudelka On the occasion of the fortieth anniversary of the invasion of Prague, Aperture Gallery presents Invasion 68: Prague, an exhibition and catalog of Josef Koudelka’s remarkable work made during that one week. In 1968, Koudelka was...

Iconic 1968 Soviet invasion photographs on display in Prague

The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 08/09/2008

Prague - Iconic images of the 1968 Soviet-led invasion of then Czechoslovakia by acclaimed photographer Josef Koudelka, which give powerful testimony to despair, solidarity and resistance in the face of Soviet tanks, opened in Prague Saturday. The au...

• Iconic 1968 Soviet invasion photographs on display in Prague - Russia News Net

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Hindu (Free subscription) | 03/17/2008

For Martin Francke, photography is a way of life, a way of being witness to the times we live in

Mexican photographer Graciela Iturbide wins Hasselblad Award

The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 03/06/2008

Stockholm - Mexican photographer Graciela Iturbide cited as one of the most influential photographers in Latin America was Thursday named winner of the 2008 Hasselblad Award. The international jury said Iturbide had during the past four decades bee...

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The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 12/07/2007

Judith Flanders sees the world through the eyes of the best photographers

Magnum Photos Turns 60.

Slate Magazine (Free subscription) | 06/18/2007

Magnum Photos, which produces the "Today's Pictures" feature for Slate, marks its 60th anniversary this year. To celebrate, the eminent photo agency is holding a festival in New York throughout June, showcasing documentary films and photographs. Slate ran a gallery of photos of the founders of Magnum last week, and tomorrow we will have a gallery featuring Magnum photos that changed the world. In a...