Amnon Gutman’s Profile

S.O.S Crown Heights By Amnon Gutman
21Oct2012
S.O.S Crown Heights
  Crown Heights is a neighborhood in the central New York City borough of Brooklyn. About two miles (3 km) long and two miles (3 km) deep, it is considered part of the 77th police precinct. The neighborhood is well known for its criminal element with gun violence being of special concern.  Save Our Streets (S.O.S.) , a community-based movement there, aims to end the gun violence among the African American population of Crown Heights. The movement works closely with local...
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Land of Hope and Dreams By Amnon Gutman
18Nov2011
Land of Hope and Dreams
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Growing up in a war conflicted region, I have always been deeply aware of the possibility of loss. Photography empowers me to share this insight, demonstrating the horrible, equalizing moment of the possibility of loss, the universality of vulnerability. There is nothing clearer, nothing more precious than the preservation of the life force in the face of violence and disease. This is what I am attempting to articulate with my black and white images of the world.



Amnon Gutman

amnon23@gmail.com

www.amnongutman.com

Publications: Newsweek, NY Times, Wall Street Journal, Foreign Policy, Boston Globe, BusinessWeek, Lapham's Quarterly, The Guardian, The Observer, Die Zeit, Welt Der Wunder, Neue Zurcher Zeitung, Courrier Japan, Le Monde, Le Figaro, Le Journal Du Dimanche, The Sunday Morning Herald and others. participated in Courrier Japon’s “This Day of Change” special book project.

 

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