'Conflict Zone? Photo Exhibit Shows War Through the Lenses of Conflict Photographers

The deaths of Chris Hondros and Tim Hetherington in Libya and the maiming of Joao Silva in Afghanistan have cast a light on the dangerous work of conflict photographers.

That attention continues with a photo exhibit that opened over the weekend in Chicago. "Conflict Zone" features the work of Hondros, Silva, Andrea Bruce, Jason Howe, Greg Marinovich and other conflict photographers.

By looking at war through their lenses, the exhibit illustrates how the battlefield affects soldiers and civilians. And it shows how these photojournalists expose themselves to capture these images, as New York Times Executive Editor Bill Keller described in a column published Sunday:

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