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30 December 2024
In this recurring column, we highlight a few items we've run across that don't merit a full story of their own but are interesting enough to bring to your attention. This time we look at one photo a country, NPR's 2024, Colleen Kenyon and Jimmy Carter.
- Reuters presents 125 photos representing One Country, One Picture, One Year.
- In 2024 in Photos, NPR's member and affiliate photographers share their most memorable moments of the past year.
- Tim Adams presents Colleen Kenyon's Portrait of Her Twin Sister from New Years 1977. "At the time the two of them were embarking on a shared artistic journey that put them at the forefront of feminist artists interested in reclaiming and redefining 'craft' skills, using photomontage and hand-colouring techniques to celebrate and ironise traditionally 'domestic' artistic expression, such as scrapbooking," he writes.
- The Guardian celebrates the life of Jimmy Carter in pictures. The 39th president of the United States passed away at the age of 100. NPR presents A Look Back at Jimmy Carter's Presidency in photos. In The Conscience of Jimmy Carter (gift link), Samantha Power, the administrator of the United States Agency for International Development, provides a unique appreciation of his presidency.
More to come! Meanwhile, here's a look back. And please support our efforts...