Founder, Publisher & Editor, Lens Culture
Jim Casper is a specialist in international promotion of contemporary photography, he currently publishes and edits Lens Culture, a popular online magazine celebrating contemporary photography, art, media, and world cultures.
Casper’s writing has been published in photography magazines and books, he also lectures, serves as an international juror and portfolio reviewer, and is an international artists’ agent. He sits on the Board of Directors for PhotoAlliance in San Fransisco, and is involved in a number of international photography agencies and events including; Critical Mass, Photo Biennale, Photo Espana, Paris Photo, Mois de la Photo. Casper is an active member of the contemporary photography world, collaborating to develop and promote important international photography events and curates arts exhibitions. He studied at the University of Virginia and currently lives in France.
Alena Zhandarova Ivanovo Project: Cornflower tea and concealing chocolate It’s a story about one girl, her attitude to life, time and space around. Every photo have a different state, which in the end of the story create a new full picture. It’s like a map, which help her not to forget, that every fear and […]
Irina Yulieva Saint-Petersburg Project: Russian youth 60 percent of Russian population resides in small towns, urban settlements and villages. The conditions are very different from those of the big cities — unemployment, lack of education, greater difficulties in social and communal area. All of that makes people to move into bigger cities. While urbanization process […]
Sergey Kozmin Moscow Project: Common place After the 1917 Revolution a housing crisis began in St Petersburg. The Communist Party’s decision was to requisition large parts of the upper class people’s living space for new working class tenants. This new form of housing became known as “communal apartments” or “kommunalka” in Russian. Usually the people […]
