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I called in sick to work, grabbed my gear, and went for it. Many of his fans are inspired and awed by his work, others simply follow him because they are interested in the personal stories of new yorkers. Top humans of new york stories about career struggles and. Photoblogger brandon stanton is using the series to share the stories of tutsi people who survived the genocide and the hutu people who risked their lives to conceal and protect tutsis. Humans of new york stories countries series the latest stories from hony, featuring interviews with thousands of people on the streets of new york city.
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As an amateur photographer, he was fascinated by the crowds of characters throughout the city. The blog has spawned two bestselling bookshumans of new york st. Humans of new york photographer scores a duplex next to the. The couples story is unspooled in the photoblog humans of new york, which on wednesday dropped the first of 11 instagram chapters detailing the arrest, doublelife and redemption of bobby. Sure enough, theyd turned off the security system so the construction workers could get in. Humans of new york in the summer of 2010, photographer brandon stanton began an ambitious project to singlehandedly create a photographic census of new york city.
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Now, brandon is back with the humans of new york book that his loyal followers have been waiting for. The largerthanlife inhabitants of new york city are from all walks of life with captivating stories to tell. Because humans of new york hony represents the true vision of the united states of america. Taken from 1200 interviews, watch people from all walks of life tell stories of life.
Photographer brandon stanton, creator of the blog humans of new york, continues his series of photos and interviews with people on the streets of new york in humans of new york. The most famous photograph from brandon stantons new book, humans of new york. Stories, which focused more on the stories collected in his work. These are some of the stories i learned i want to begin. In episodic content, there are usually a few chapters. So he began the blog humans of new york, which showcases his portraits, coupled with a poignant quote from the subject. Oct 08, 2015 stantons humans of new york page now has over 15. At the 2019 world games in abu dhabi, we are excited to share that brandon stanton of humans of new york will be doing a special series on athletes, coaches, families, and volunteers participating at the games what started as a photography project in 2010 with a goal to photograph 10,000 new yorkers, and create an exhaustive catalogue of the citys inhabitants. Jul 30, 2014 humans of new york, also known as hony, is the name of one of the most popular facebook pages in the world, with a current 8,411,176 likes.
Jan 30, 2017 the humans of new york hony project features portraits and stories of people from the streets of new york and has garnered more than 25 million followers on social media. With so many fabulous anecdotes, the humans of new york hony photoblog highlights the stories from the streets of gotham. Humans of new york hony creator brandon stanton duration. Goodreads members who liked humans of new york also liked. Humans of new york humans of new york trailer facebook. Nov 03, 2015 the most famous photograph from brandon stantons new book, humans of new york. Oct 15, 20 whatever your geographic givens, humans of new york is an absolute masterpiece of cultural celebration, both as vibrant visual anthropology and as a metatestament, by way of brandons own story, to the heartening notion that this is indeed a glorious age in which we can make our own luck and make a living doing what we love.
Somewhere along the way, i began to interview my subjects in addition to photographing them. The photos he took and the accompanying interviews became the blog humans of new york. Storiesthe one you have probably seen or read about or heard discussedis of a boy in an open black. Now, brandon is back with a highly anticipated followup book. Humans of new york and the cavalier consumption of others. This book depicts about the stupendous work of the photographer brandon stanton.
Oct 27, 2015 these humans of new york stories teach us that overcoming challenges is tough but extremely gratifying. Dont hesitate to write to me with your comments about it. Nov 19, 2015 for ten days in september, i travelled to greece, hungary, croatia, and austria to learn the stories of refugees traveling across europe. I like the idea of our connection not being dependent on the algorithms of facebook or instagram. Jennifer garner responds to viral humans of new york story.
Whether brandon stanton finds a cute old couple, or a student reflecting on an inspirational teacher, i read each post and gaze at each picture with glee. He collected the unique photos of humans along with the interviews that later became the blog humans of new york. The initial goal was to photograph 10,000 new yorkers on the street, and create an exhaustive catalogue of the citys inhabitants. Chapter text recently, humans of new york hony started a series that allowed vets of iraq and afghanistan to tell their stories. Ever since brandon began interviewing people on the streets of new york, the dialogue hes had with them has increasingly become as indepth, intriguing and moving as the photos themselves. I like the idea of having an ongoing, intimate conversation with the people most invested in humans of new york. Humans of new york is the book inspired by the blog. The goal of the stories in science chapters is to help individuals to create their own safe spaces where their community could gather to discuss and share stories. Brandon stanton started humans of new york hony as a photography project in 2010. Hony also started a fundraiser for headstrong project, for those who can and wish to donate the humans of new york name belongs to brandon stanton.
Stanton strives to make a real human connection with each of his subjects. Porcelli 1 lea porcelli professor alberts 1 december 2014 cultural critique. The man behind humans of new york is in south africa and he is taking the time to share our stories with the world. Top humans of new york stories about career struggles and overcoming. The 19 most heartfelt and inspiring humans of new york. As a photographer he was having ambition to complete the project of creating a photographic census of new york city. On wednesday, january 5, the blog humans of new york shared the incredible 11part story of bobby love loveformerly named walter millerescaped from jail 40 years ago, but was caught by the fbi in 2015. Stories presents a whole new group of humans, complete with stories that delve deeper and surprise with greater candor. Humans of new york is an amazing story, and its a story. The blog is wildly popular and currently has more likes on facebook than.
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