@edkashi.bsky.social
Visual artist, photojournalist and filmmaker
I'm partnering with @eyeshot_magazine to release a limited edition book called Visual Riffs, an expansion of the visual series that originated on my socia... https://www.eyeshotstreetphotography.com/shop/books/visual-riffs-by-ed-kashi/?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=Ed%20Kashi
26.07.2025 14:05 โ ๐ 6 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Visual Riff: Humans & Animals
Though I'm not a wildlife photographer, my work over the years has explored the multifaceted relationship between humans and animals. This series captures the duality of that connection, highlighting the deep bonds and the stark conflicts that define our coexistence.
Pictured here is the tavy in Manindry Havia. In the distance is one of the few remaining native forests of the region.
This photo will be a part of the Anderson Ranch Silent Auction happening on Sat. July 12... https://bit.ly/3Toz9Pt?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=Ed%20Kashi
The Rich and the Poor
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Photos from my project, Aging in America, documenting the realities of growing old in this country.
This project was funded in part by @opensociety whose support allowed us to significantly ... http://opensocietyfoundations.org/voices?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=Ed%20Kashi
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26.06.2025 19:28 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0I'm excited to have my work featured in "USA. 3.0", a collaborative visual journalism project by contributing photographers of the @viifoundation
Pre-order the book: https://dailyiowan.com/usa-3-0/?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=Ed%20Kashi
I'm thrilled to be a part of the Prints for Humanity fundraiser, in collaboration with the Legacy of War Foundation, raising funds for NGOs working in Gaza and Sudan. The fundraiser starts today and runs until ... http://bit.ly/3TC6LJr?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=Ed%20Kashi
19.06.2025 20:47 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 1Anti-KKK members rally against Nazi supporters at the Aryan Nation Woodstock in 1989. Richard Butler, the leader of the white-supremacist group Aryan Nations, organized the parade to celebrate the 100th ... http://instagram.com/edkashi?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=Ed%20Kashi
17.06.2025 18:53 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Visual Riff: A Place in the Sun
This series of images is a captivating visual journey to diverse landscapes and moments where the sun casts its essential light. Each image in this series captures humanity basking in the sun's wonder and embrace.
I'm honored to have my work featured in "USA. 3.0", a collaborative visual journalism project by contributing photographers of VII Foundation.
For a limited time, you can pre-order the book at a spe... https://dailyiowan.com/usa-3-0/?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=Ed%20Kashi
Visual Riff: A Place in the Sun
This series of images is a captivating visual journey to diverse landscapes and moments where the sun casts its essential light. Each image in this series captures a unique moment in time where humanity basks in the sun's wonder and embrace.
In a recent dispatch, I wrote about my experience covering the Kurdish struggle and what the PKK's recent decision to disband means for stability in the Middle East.
Read more: http://edkashi.com/dispatches?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=Ed%20Kashi
A young boy looks to the camera while a mysterious, robed figure walks by in the Ali Pashi district of Diyarbakir, Turkey on Nov. 11, 1991.
Read the story behind this photo: http://instagram.com/edkashi?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=Ed%20Kashi
Visual Riff: It's Painful
From the sharp sting of physical injury to the deep ache of emotional loss, from the silent battles of psychological turmoil to the visible scars of life's trials, these images invite us to explore the depths of human suffering and the strength that emerges in its wake.
I just returned from Eagle Pass, TX, where we had the opportunity to cover the final week of local elections, in which one of our main characters, Elias Diaz, was running for re-election to the city coun... http://instagram.com/edkashi?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=Ed%20Kashi
14.05.2025 18:05 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0For a recent FRAMES live event, I discussed what inspires me to pursue a story, what motivates me to keep going, and how I approach using different visual mediums to build compelling... https://readframes.com/frames-live-with-ed-kashi/?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=Ed%20Kashi
12.05.2025 15:07 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Visual Riff: It's Painful
From the sharp sting of physical injury to the deep ache of emotional loss, from the silent battles of psychological turmoil to the visible scars of life's trials, these images invite us to explore the depths of human suffering and the strength that emerges in its wake.
One more week to register for this virtual panel on May 13th! Julie and I will be discussing our American Sketches project, and we'll be joined by the inspiring Nina B... https://www.socialdocumentary.net/cms/2025-festival-this-america?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=Ed%20Kashi
06.05.2025 19:24 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0So much of Palmyra has been destroyed in Syria's civil warโwhat once stood as a testament to human achievement is now just another casualty of modern warfare. These photos are from before the war. Before Palmyra was shattered and defaced.
05.05.2025 17:42 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0On May 8, I'll be speaking on a panel with my long-time collaborator and wife, Julie Winokur, and David Campbell of @viifoundation about using the iPhone's spatial mode to cover the 2025 Trump Inauguration and... https://bit.ly/44fw3no?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=Ed%20Kashi
29.04.2025 17:25 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0American Photography 40 Winner @edkashi.bsky.social
These collages express my relationship to baseball my son my immigrant family and the murky memories of a first-generation Americanโs childhood. This project was created in collaboration with Mei Seva and Mike Curry.
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Visual Riff: It's Painful
From the sharp sting of physical injury to the deep ache of emotional loss, from the silent battles of psychological turmoil to the visible scars of life's trials, these images invite us to explore the depths of human suffering and the strength that emerges in its wake.
Julie Winokur and I will discuss long-term photographic projects like our project, American Sketches, in our new workshop Visual Truths: The Intersection of Images and Words in Documentary Work at Anderson Ran... https://bit.ly/4iIHw3g?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=Ed%20Kashi
18.04.2025 18:35 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Using Zulu workers, sugar cane fields are burned to prepare for harvesting near Melmoth, KwaZulu Natal Province, South Africa in 1998.
Read the story behind this photo: http://www.instagram.com/edkashi/?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=Ed%20Kashi
Photos from the Hands Off protest against Donald Trump and Elon Musk in New York City on April 5, 2025.
The march stretched for many blocks up Fifth Avenue, and the sense of solidarity, anger, and disgust toward both President Trump and Elon Musk was palpable.
I'm grateful to have two of my photos from American Sketches selected as AP41 Winners! This project reflects the diversity and ambiguities of Americans against the backdrop of pressing issues suc... http://edkashi.com/american-sketches?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=Ed%20Kashi
07.04.2025 19:17 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Visual Riffs: Hiding in Plain Sight
This series of images uses a technique of blending elements seamlessly into their surroundings, creating a more thought-provoking experience for the viewer. The result invites you to look closer and discover hidden details and meaning behind these images.
Lisa Cain and her daughter Kazandra lead fitness classes and workshops for the Eagle Pass community, where people of all ages attend.
We're seeking stories of intergenerational progra... @1in6by2030 https://bit.ly/crossing-generations?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=Ed%20Kashi