Search Results

Land Bound in the Ozarks


photographer
 
Lucian Perkins

Lucian Perkins and Darcy Courteau journeyed through rural Arkansas, long held in the American consciousness as backward and unsophisticated. Instead it’s a land populated with imaginative dreamers hanging on to self-sufficient country life.

The Political Theater Of The Absurd


photographer
 
Lucian Perkins

Lucian Perkins photographs the political theater of the absurd at both the Republican and Democratic National Conventions this year.

Supreme Court Upholds Health Care Reform 2012


photographer
 
Lucian Perkins

June 28, 2012 On the last day of the Supreme Court’s term for this year, everybody in Washington DC knew that its ruling would be announced on the constitutionality of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), as the national health care reform law is officially known. So an hour before the Supreme Court [...]

Occupy May Day 2012


photographer
 
Facing Change

Facing Change documents May Day Occupy rallies and marches in New York, Washington DC, Chicago, and Oakland as tens of thousands of people took to the streets.

A Mother’s Fight Against Childhood Obesity


photographer
 
Lucian Perkins

Sonya Branch-Johnson remembers a visit to her doctor and watched as he wrote “obese” on her chart. It was a wake-up call. One third of Americans are obese, a dramatic increase over the last twenty years.

Occupy DC Eviction 2012


photographer
 
Lucian Perkins

Early Saturday morning in Washington DC, the police raided the OccupyDC encampment in McPherson Square, two blocks from the White House.

A Future for Homeless Children 2011


photographer
 
Lucian Perkins

Homeless families are increasing at an alarming rate in the United States, with profound effects on millions of American children. One in fifty children experiences homelessness in America each year, according to a recent study by the National Center on Family Homelessness. Nearly half of those children are under the age of six – the most vulnerable group of all.



Memorial Day 2011


photographer
 
Lucian Perkins and Anthony Suau

Memorial Day Weekend from Coney Island and Prospect Park, Brooklyn to the thousands of Rolling Thunder Bikers packing the National Mall Facing Change photographers Lucian Perkins and Anthony Suau document the annual holiday.