Documentary Photography
Bristol Photo Festival returns for second edition
After the success of it’s inaugural run, the festival returns this autumn with exhibitions, education and community programmes exploring a world in constant motion through still image.
Written by: Ben Smoke
Documenting the life of a New York gang leader paralysed by gun violence
New photobook ‘Say Less’ is a complex yet humanising look into a life wrecked by gun violence and organised crime.
Written by: Isaac Muk
The world through the eyes of war photographer Don McCullin
Don McCullin covered countless conflicts but never lost his humanity or his anger with the injustices he documented internationally or at home in the UK.
Written by: Miss Rosen
Photographer Priya Oades on the art of connection
In partnership with MPB — In the latest instalment of Photographers in Conversation, created in partnership with MPB, the creator talks portraiture, platforms and taking motivation from Little Simz.
Written by: Huck
Aiyush Pachnanda on danger, dance floors & demonstrations
In partnership with MPB — In the latest instalment of Photographers in Conversation, created in partnership with MPB, the chronicler of raves, protests and beyond explains why his work focuses on such specifically visceral environments. “If you can’t feel a photo, you are not close enough,” he says.
Written by: Huck
Photographer Dave Benett on shooting skinhead punch-ups
How I Got The Shot — The revered showbiz chronicler recalls his journalistic beginnings, documenting subcultural scraps in the ’80s.
Written by: Dave Benett
Huck Issue 77 is out now
It’s Mitski season — Our new magazine is here, starring the inimitable Mitski. Order your copy now and join us on a trip around the world.
Written by: Niall Flynn
Chaos and community in British photography since the ‘60s
Facing Britain — An ongoing exhibition brings together the work of leading postwar British documentary photographers, capturing both the political struggles and everyday life.
Written by: Miss Rosen
Intimate scenes of everyday life in Britain in the ‘70
Last of the Brits — Photographer Diane Bush recounts finding her feet as a photographer after travelling from the US to the UK, and using the medium to create a better world.
Written by: Diane Bush
A vivid portrait of everyday life & resistance in Ukraine
Since 2015, British artist Mark Neville, who lives in Kyiv, has been documenting Ukraine. Published on the cusp of war, his new photo book calls on the international community to urgently support the country.
Written by: Miss Rosen
Photographer Theo McInnes on timing, trust and originality
In partnership with MPB — In the first instalment of our Photographers In Conversation series, created in collaboration with MPB, the London-based shooter dives into his storytelling process.
Written by: Niall Flynn
Life inside an isolated Russian mining town
Welcome to Udachny — In the far East of Russia lies a small mining town called Udachny. Photographer Hanne Van Assche set out to document life there among the vibrant community who live in the icy grip of winter most of the year.
Written by: India Lawrence