Miss Rosen
The Midwest basement band scene of the ’90s & ’00s
Doing it themselves — Photographer Mark Murrmann spent nearly two decades documenting the thriving basement band scene of the US, hosting gigs in his own home and shooting acts on the road.
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An intimate look at ’70s life in the West Midlands
Shots of suburbia — From car salesmen and butchers to Santa Claus in Tesco: photographer John Myer’s captures the everyday of people in a middle-class commuter town.
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A peek inside the world of hip-hop’s video vixens
Lavish illusion — In his new book, Hip Hop Honeys, photographer Brian Finke goes behind the scenes on the world’s most glamorous music videos – only to find that things aren’t quite what they seem.
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Inside one of America’s most notorious prisons
Welcome to The Farm — Keith Calhoun and Chandra McCormick’s contemporary photographs of the Louisiana State Penitentiary – otherwise known as ‘The Farm’ – uncover an undeniable truth: slavery in the US has never truly ended.
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Retro shots of Myanmar youth culture from the ’70s to ’90s
Totally tubular — In 2013, photographer and archivist Lukas Birk launched the Myanmar Photo Archive – a treasure trove of shots from the famously private Southeast Asian nation.
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David Goldblatt’s monochrome portraits of South Africa
Frozen in time — The photographer’s black and white shots of life around the South African apartheid have been collated for new book, Structures of Dominion and Democracy.
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Lessons in the street philosophy of Garry Winogrand
A fresh perspective — With his poignant portraits of 20th-century urban life, American artist Garry Winogrand shook up the world of street photography – offering viewers a fresher, more conceptual perspective.
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Offbeat street scenes of vintage New York City
Rough & unpolished — Steve Edson’s timeless black and white portraits – of young love, families and unwitting sartorial icons – capture the unusual nuances of city life.
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The myth and mystery of the American South
A fictional portrait — In new book, What The Living Carry, Virginia-born photographer Morgan Ashcom tells the strange story of life in the fictional Southern town of Hoys Fork.
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An unsettling visual trip through Namibia’s past
Living memorials — Visual artist Nicola Brandt memorialises the German-Namibian War of 1904–1908 – considered by many to be the first genocide of the 20th century – in an eerie new project.
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