Gideon Jacobs
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New York, United States
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Past articles by Gideon:
Anxiety Is Our New Religion
Psychoanalyst Jamieson Webster explains why everyone's on meds and no one's fucking. → Read More
What It's Like Knowing You'll Die of Cancer at 35
"I’ve realized that it’s not my job to make anyone feel good. It’s my job to be honest." → Read More
We Asked a Minister How to Deal with the Pointlessness of Life
"People have been yelling at God for a long time. There's some solace to be had in that." → Read More
A Bizarre Photo Series Flips Off Consumerism and Food Porn
We spoke to photographer David Brandon Geeting about his new show 'Amusement Park.' → Read More
Stephen Shore, Seer of the Everyday
The Stephen Shore exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art casts a wide net, including the anomalous periods when Shore worked abroad, but its main focus is his many photographs of hyper-quotidian America, our stalest shades of red, white, and blue. These quiet and straightforward pictures—of food, buildings, cars, and toilets—show that Shore is best understood as a photographer uninterested in… → Read More
Welcome to the Photo Issue 2015
The artists in this issue work at the crossroads of photojournalism and art. Their approaches are diverse, but they share a knack for capturing the images that exist as resonant frequencies amid the cacophony. → Read More
Tonight in Brooklyn: 'Under Construction â New Positions in American Photography'
<i>Under Construction â New Positions in American Photography</i>, opening at Pioneer Works in Brooklyn tonight, features the work of ten young American and Canadian photographers who share an investigative attitude. → Read More
Gregory Halpern and Ahndraya Parlato's Gloriously Unmoored Photographs
Their new book 'East of the Sun, West of the Moon' contains photos taken only on solstices and equinoxes. → Read More
Artist Jason Polan Fails to Draw Every Person in New York
The idea was simple: A) There is New York. B) There are people in New York. So, C) There could exist a total, whole and complete document of Every Person in New York. → Read More
'Disco Night Sept 11'
Gideon Jacobs, creative director of Magnum Photos New York, on Peter van Agtmael's forthcoming monograph, Disco Night Sept 11. → Read More
The Internet is Overwhelming, so Photograph It
"On good days, I assume that reality exists." → Read More
What Is Bruce Gilden Doing?
Gideon Jacobs, creative director of Magnum Photos, New York, muses on the motivations of VICE's favorite street photographer, Bruce Gilden. → Read More