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Ghostlike Hare at the Edge of a Cave Wins GDT Nature Photographer of the Year 2026
11+ hour, 58+ min ago (497+ words) White on White," by Luca Lorenz. Overall Winner. High above the tree line in the Alps, a mountain hare sat still for hours at the entrance to a small cave, only partially sheltered from the icy winds." For a long…...
Major Exhibition Surveys 60 Years of Chicano Art Across the United States
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (291+ words) Vincent Valdez, "Hello America," 2025, intaglio gravure with embossed titling, hand-colored in pencil, 22 x 26 in. Courtesy of the artist and Cheech Marin. Organized by artist and curator Benito Huerta, the exhibition draws from the collection of Cheech Marin, along with the…...
Haunting and Hopeful Images Win the 2026 Environmental Photography Award
6+ day, 8+ hour ago (452+ words) Sage Helene is a contributing writer at My Modern Met. She earned her MFA in Photography and Related Media and an MST in Art Education from the Rochester Institute of Technology. She has since written for several digital publications, including…...
Swirling Light Cone Photography Visualizes Einstein's Theory of Relativity in the Desert
2+ week, 6+ day ago (215+ words) Sage Helene is a contributing writer at My Modern Met. She earned her MFA Photography and Related Media from the Rochester Institute of Technology. She has since written for several digital publications, including Float and UP Magazine. In addition to…...
This Year's Photography Show Proved Just How Irreplaceable Its Titular Medium Is
3+ week, 11+ hour ago (319+ words) Steve Mc Curry, "Times Square in Winter, NY," 1994. (Courtesy of Polka Galerie) "I feel like [AIPAD] made a conscious effort this year to showcase more Latin American, Latinx, Chicano-focused galleries," Ruiz-Healy told Hyperallergic in a recent interview. Julie Blackmon, "August,…...
Here Are the 70 Finalists in the Hasselblad Masters 2026 Photo Contest
3+ week, 11+ hour ago (369+ words) Each category winner will take home a Hasselblad X2 D II 100 C camera, two XCD lenses of their choice, and a "5, 000 ($5, 846 USD) cash prize. They will also have a chance to collaborate with Hasselblad on the Hasselblad Masters book, with selected…...
Portrait of a Family Torn Apart by ICE Named 2026 World Press Photo of the Year
3+ week, 1+ day ago (233+ words) Sage Helene is a contributing writer at My Modern Met. She earned her MFA Photography and Related Media from the Rochester Institute of Technology. She has since written for several digital publications, including Float and UP Magazine. In addition to…...
Standout Shortlisted Images of the 2026 World Food Photography Awards
3+ week, 1+ day ago (196+ words) Sage Helene is a contributing writer at My Modern Met. She earned her MFA Photography and Related Media from the Rochester Institute of Technology. She has since written for several digital publications, including Float and UP Magazine. In addition to…...
This Stunning Photography Book Unveils the Hidden Patterns That Define Our World
3+ week, 1+ day ago (370+ words) My Modern Met independently selects innovative art and design items. We may earn commissions on purchases made through our links. Learn more. Iceland, 2025. In southern Iceland, braided rivers spread across broad outwash plains. As ice melts, torrents of sediment-rich water…...
This TV Director-Turned-Photographer Brings a Cinematic Beauty to Every Street Shot [Interview]
3+ week, 3+ day ago (321+ words) Broadway and 6th St. "What I can say is that I see Los Angeles as a completely unique place," he says. "The architecture, the landmarks'they are a constant reminder of a city that in many ways refuses to let go of…...