Jim Goldberg

 Though Goldberg's work is political, he is uncomfortable with the term, describing himself instead as "a documentary storyteller".

His work, especially for the innovative use of texts written by the same subjects portrayed, he wants to tell stories through photography, and these texts

 

Open See

 

This series Open See, which documents the experiences of refugee, immigrant and trafficked populations travelling from war-torn, socially and economically devastated countries such as Iraq, Bangladesh, China, the Balkans and The Congo to make new lives in Europe. 

 

 

 

 

The image above is a out of focus image of a young man who has lost everything due to war. I get the feeling that the reason the young man is out of focuse is because of how he must feel loosing so much kind of like he cant see what the future may hold for him

 

looking at Jim Goldberg's work you can see that he is interested in people story. He want to get their stories out in to the world. I really like how he uses text in his photos not just typed in word but word that written by the person in the photo its not always English but you get the idea of what has happened to the person.