Culture
A journey through Kyrgyzstan, where past and present clash
A Shaded Path — Photographer Elliott Verdier explores the battle for cultural hegemony in the fledgling state, capturing the generational gap between the country’s youth and its elderly.
Written by: Niall Flynn
Capturing life on a Bristol estate, where women rule
What Takes Hold — Over the course of several months, photographer Tommy Sussex documented the unique spirit of residents of the Knowle West neighbourhood – in particular, its network of proud matriarchal figures.
Written by: Niall Flynn
Feel like a cyber slave? Meet Tabita Rezaire, healer of souls
Beyond Afrofuturism... — Artist Tabita Rezaire is as unconventional as it gets. Using a mix of technology and traditional African practices, she’s determined to counteract the oppressive forces of the internet – finding herself in the process.
Written by: Alex King
The humanity of the AIDS crisis captured on film
The Ward — Photographer Gideon Mendel refused to fan the flames of prejudice that characterised the AIDS crisis, instead documenting the humanity he found on London's specialist wards.
Written by: Nick Thompson
A love letter to Walthamstow market, shot on film
The Travel Diary — Photographer Sana Badri pays tribute to the vibrant diversity of her hometown, capturing the sights, flavours and local community.
Written by: Sana Badri
Capturing small-town mischief in the Rhondda Valleys
Zine Scene — In a new zine, Welsh photographer Elijah Thomas documents the colourful characters that make up the tight-knit communities he calls home.
Written by: Niall Flynn
A photographic trip through New York in the ’50s and ‘60s
Lower East & Upper West — Ulrika Brand reflects on the iconic career of her father, Jonathan Brand – a New York street photographer who captured the spirit of the city between 1957 and 1968.
Written by: Ulrika Brand
Dark, soulful portraits of Harlem at night
Psychic x-rays — Khalik Allah takes to the streets of New York City, capturing the nocturnal locals of Harlem in a series of bold and beautiful images.
Written by: Miss Rosen
Nikon & NOOR to hold free workshops for photographers
Apply now — As part of their collaboration, the Nikon-NOOR Academy invites young, aspiring documentary photographers to work with experienced visual storytellers in a series of four-day masterclasses.
Written by: HUCK HQ
Documenting the rural beauty of the Bangladesh border
The Travel Diary — Photographer Madison Beach travels to the edges of Bangladesh in an effort to draw attention to the country’s ongoing unemployment crisis.
Written by: Madison Beach
