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People
The Men Behind The Holy Men – Lynzy Billing

Hinduism: “A body of religious and philosophical beliefs and cultural practices native to India and based on a caste system; it is characterized by ...
On July 17, 2014 / By Matt Connors
Places
Between Neighborhoods Part II, Likasi – Alexia Liakounakou

Likasi is a small town in the Katanga province of southern DR Congo. Shying away from the global media as it is miles away from ...
On June 19, 2014 / By Rayk
Places
Between Neighborhoods Athens – Alexia Liakounakou

I always seek out neighborhoods, perhaps because I always wanted to live in one. My street is quite large, and lacks the neighborhood feeling ...
On June 10, 2014 / By Rayk

Essays and Opinions 0
Walking with Purpose: Niall McDiarmid – by Dorothy Brown

Rear Curtain is dedicated to deepening the conversation about photography as a medium for storytelling, as art, and as a vehicle for the expression of individual voices. In ...
On January 20, 2015 / By Sabrina Henry
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A Small Step – by Raymond Ketcham and Sabrina Henry

Too often we see stories of problems with little in direction or attention paid to the solution to those problems. Documentary storytellers thrive on showing the world what ...
On January 11, 2015 / By Sabrina Henry
Essays and Opinions
Sometimes You Have to Get Dirty – by Dorothy Brown

There comes a point in the study of photography when you realize that not only is it okay to have opinions about the work of the masters, it ...
On October 28, 2014 / By Sabrina Henry

Publications
Rear Curtain: Issue 5

Editor’s Note From the advent of the Kodak Brownie to the camera phone of today, we’ve all used photography to capture memories, many of which are about our ...
On March 3, 2014 / By Sabrina Henry
Publications 2
Rear Curtain: Issue 4

Editor’s Note What moves a portrait beyond the mundane of representing a likeness of someone? What in a portrait conveys a story or makes a connection for us ...
On July 19, 2013 / By Sabrina Henry
Publications 3
Rear Curtain: Special Issue – Thailand

Editor’s Note This special issue is the most personal issue we at Rear Curtain have put together. Not so much because two of the stories are from RC ...
On March 18, 2013 / By Sabrina Henry

Interviews
A Sense of Place: Tim Gruber

Rear Curtain recently sat down with Minneapolis photographers Jenn Ackerman and Tim Gruber to talk about their personal projects. This husband and wife team was recognized in PDN’s ...
On January 23, 2014 / By Sabrina Henry
Interviews
A Sense of Place: Jenn Ackerman

Rear Curtain recently sat down with Minneapolis photographers Jenn Ackerman and Tim Gruber to talk about their personal projects. This husband and wife team was recognized in PDN’s ...
On January 21, 2014 / By Sabrina Henry
Storytelling
Michael Freeman Book Giveaway!

Update: We are pleased to announce that Mike Alexander and Radek Kozak are the winners of the Michael Freeman book giveaway. Congratulations! To celebrate the release of Issue ...
On December 6, 2012 / By Sabrina Henry