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Pam, Max
Max Pam, (born Melbourne, 1949) is a contemporary Australian photographer. As a teenager Pam found post-war suburban Melbourne grim, and became determined to travel overseas.
Photo: © self-portrait
Pantall, Colin
Colin Pantall is a writer, photographer, curator and lecturer based in Bath, England.
© Colin Pantall
Papageorge, Tod
Tod Papageorge is an AMerican photographer and teacher; he starting photography in the streets of New York City in the sixties. Between 1979 and 2013, he directed the graduate photography department at the Yale University School of Art.
He is better known for his work at the famous New York City club Studio 54 during its short lifespan, in the late seventies and early eighties. This body of work was published by Stanley / Barker in 2014 as "Studio 54".
Papageorge has also published, among other titles, "Passing through Eden" (Steidl, 2007), "Dr Blankman's New York" (Steidl, 2018) and "On the Acropolis" (Stanley / Barker, 2019).
© Photography by Pete Boyd (The Photographer's Gallery, 2014)
Paper, Paul
Paul Paper / Paulius Petraitis (b. Vilnius, Lithuania, in 1985) lives and works in Vilnius, London and online. He is a curator, photographer (after photography), and a PhD candidate at Middlesex University, London.
Paradis, Clément
Clément Paradis is a French photographer (born in 1983). Founder of Timeshow Press. Photographer, writer, book designer, teacher, scholar, and even more on the week-ends. Also translator for Stanley Greene, Anders Petersen or Max Pam.
Photo: © cp.photographie
Parke, Trent
Trent Parke is an Australian photographer, member of the Magnum Photos agency since 2002 (« Full Member » since 2007).
He started his career as a photojournalist for Australian newspapers, and has since received many accolades and awards, including four World Press Photo awards.
In 2003, he made a 90,000-km trip across Australia with his wife photographer Narelle Autio from which resulted his most famous book "Minutes to Midnight" (Filigranes, 2005 puis Steidl, 2013) and also "The Black Rose" (Art Gallery of South Australia, 2015).
He had previously published "Dream / Life" (Hot Chili Press, 1999) and also published more recently "Crimson Line" (Stanley / Barker, 2020).
© Portrait (uncredited) from Magnum Photos
Parks, Gordon
Gordon Parks is an American photographer, director and civil rights activist.
Struggling in his teens and early adulthood, Parks worked various petty jobs, including singer and pianist. He started his photographer career before WWII as a fashion photographer.
Along with Dorothea Lange and Walker Evans, he is one of the emblematic photographers of the Farm Security Administration photography program documenting the plight of the farm workers during and after the Great Depression.
After WWII he became a sought-after photo-reporter and regularly worked for important magazines such as Life, Vogue and Fortune.
Gordon Parks is also an emblematic director of the early Blaxploitation genre as he directed the 1971 cult classic, and one of the first and most successful movie of the genre, "Shaft".
His photography work has been shown in numerous books since the fifties. The German publisher Steidl has undertaken since 2012 the publication of his most important work, publishing - among others - the foillowing books: "A Harlem Family 1967" (2012), "Segregation Story" (2014), "Muhammad Ali: American Champion" (2019) and "The Atmosphere of Crime, 1967" (2020).
© Portrait by (Wikipedia - cropped)
Parr, Martin
Martin Parr (1952, Epsom, UK) is a British photographer. He studied photography in Manchester, an industrial city in the North, from 1970 to 1973, where he embarked on a study of proletarian culture.
Photo: © self-portrait
Patterson, Christian
Christian Patterson (born 1972, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, USA) is an American photographer known for his Sound Affects and Redheaded Peckerwood series which have received solo exhibitions and been published as books.
Photo : ©David Kregenow
Percoco, Piero
Piero Percoco is an Italian photographer. He spent a lot of time in Venezuela during his childhood and started studies in Forestry and environmental sciences, leaving after two years to devote himself to photography.
Between 2011 and 2012 he interns with the collective of photographers Cesura in Milan.
He publishes his first photobook Prism Interiors in 2018 with Skinnerboox.
© Portrait taken from the artist's FB profile
Peress, Gilles
Gilles Peress is a French photographer based in New York. He is a member of the Magnum Photos agency, and has been its president in the past.
He is mostly known for his work on the Northern Ireland conflict in the seventies, for his work in Iran at the turn of the Islamic Revolution, for his work in former Yugoslavia during the nineties conflicts, and for his work about the genocide in Rwanda in 1994.
Among his most important photobooks:
- "Telex Persan" (Contrejour, 1984), included in "The Photobook: A History, Volume I" by Martin Parr & Gerry Badger, and re-published in 1997 by Scalo with the new title "Telex Iran".
- "Farewell to Bosnia" (Scalo, 1994)
- "The Silence" (Scalo, 1995) about the genocide in Rwanda
- "Annals of the North" and the limited edition "Whatever You Say, Say Nothing", both published by Steidl in 2021, about the conflict in Northern Ireland.© Portrait by Brigitte Lacombe, as visible on the tekelphoto website
Pernot, Mathieu
Mathieu Pernot is a French photographer. His work goes along the lines of documentary photography but Pernot twists its protocols in order to explore alternative formulas and build and multiple-voices narration.
Petersen, Anders
Anders Petersen, a Swedish photographer, was born 1944 in Stockholm. He cultivates empathy for ordinary people or those who have been damaged by life, as well as an intelligence of the encounter. He is recognized for his intimate and personal documentary-style black-and-white photographs.
Photo: © Eric Kim
