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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.

  • Photography
  • Miss Rosen

Visions in the smog: Hong Kong shot on film

The Travel Diary — Photographer Elke Numeyer shares her hazy portraits of the island in a new series, capturing a picturesque region that’s riddled with cultural contradictions.

  • Travel
  • Elke Numeyer

The lawyer who fled the rat race to live in the Russian wilderness

Escape the everyday — After growing tired of life in the city, Yuri Alekseyev left Moscow for an underground woodland hut. Over the course of four visits, photographer Pavel Volkov documented the former lawyer in his self-made home.

  • Photography
  • Niall Flynn

Photos from this weekend's protest for Gaza in London

#EndTheSiege — With the death toll in Gaza rising as Palestinians continue to demand a right to return to their land, protestors take to the streets of London. Photographer Theo McInnes headed down to join them.

  • Activism
  • Theo McInnes

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.

  • Photography
  • Miss Rosen

Challenging the media’s portrayal of Asian women

Through art & photography — A new photography show, opening this week at Brisbane’s Metro Arts, confronts the tired cultural stereotypes surrounding east Asian womanhood.

  • Art
  • Cristiana Bedei

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.

  • Photography
  • Miss Rosen

Giles Duley explores the deadly legacy of landmines in Angola

Scars from a forgotten war — Over its 27-year duration, the Angolan war led to the death of an estimated two million people – making it one of the deadliest of the 20th century. But nearly two decades later, its violent legacy is still haunting the region.

  • Reportage
  • Giles Duley

Shooting visual rhymes in the heart of the city

People, places, things — In Rhyming Couplets, photographer Alistair Redding places portraits of people alongside shots of everyday colours, objects and shapes, creating an entanglement between pedestrians and their corresponding urban environment.

  • Photography
  • Niall Flynn

Portraits of Berlin’s queer punks and skinheads

The ’90s archives — Throughout the ’90s, photographer Christian Vagt lived in the city’s squats, where he shot the everyday lives of his friends and lovers. ‘We were long-haired, didn’t give a fuck and definitely hated capitalism,’ he remembers.

  • Photography
  • Simon Doherty

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