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Portraits of gay bears through a rooftop hatch

Big Boys On My Roof™ — Growing up, Anthony Stockdale struggled with his love for bigger men. His new photo series celebrates the bear community.

  • Culture
  • Anthony Stockdale
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© Pie Aerts

In photos: Lives of solitude at the world’s edge

Coirón — Pie Aerts’s new photobook documents years spent in close quarters with puesteros in Patagonia – a group of aging gauchos who live almost completely isolated existences.

  • Culture
  • Isaac Muk

The raw, fledgling intimacy of Peter Hujar’s contact sheets

Hujar:Contact — A new photobook highlights the process of the legendary queer photographer, and his process of growing into the artist he ultimately became.

  • Culture
  • Miss Rosen

Jesse Glazzard’s messy portrait of queer friends, lovers and chosen family

The Sound of Dirt and Beauty — The photographer’s debut monograph explores tender, unpolished moments shaped by the people who he surrounds himself with, while offering a window into the UK’s working-class LGBTQ+ community.

  • Culture
  • Sunny Sunday

Behind the curtain at Alternative Miss World 1981

Olympia glamour — Running a subversive take on the traditional beauty pageant, the Andrew Logan organised event prioritised underground creativity and invention. Photographer David Corio went behind the scenes at its biggest edition. 

  • Culture
  • Miss Rosen
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© Tom Hunter

New exhibition highlights British radical living over 200 years

Earthly Paradise — Taking place at the William Morris Gallery, it explores the homes and lives of artists, writers, musicians and more, as well as the conditions that allowed them to thrive.

  • Activism
  • Isaac Muk

What life on the Strait of Hormuz is really like

Southern Winds — Bandar Abbas based photographer Morteza Niknahad has been capturing the diverse communities and stories of his local region since he first picked up a camera. His new series highlights the human impact of war.

  • Culture
  • Isaac Muk

Nick Haymes’s intimate portrait of his family’s life

Chronograph — Over 25 years, the photographer documented his son’s lives as they grew into adults. The resulting photobook is an exploration of the passage of time, as well as the optimism of youth.

  • Culture
  • Miss Rosen

Kristina Rozhkova’s scatty, confronting portrait of captivity

Gut Feeling — The Russian artist’s 2024 arrest and subsequent detention opened her eye towards the omnipresent dynamics of power and control. Her new photobook is a stark exploration of being trapped.

  • Culture
  • Isaac Muk

Shawn Walker’s layered, psychedelic vision of Harlem’s streets

From BeBop to Illusion — Using glass as a means to illuminate the city’s different layers, the longtime photographer and filmmaker is publishing his first monograph at the age of 86.

  • Culture
  • Miss Rosen

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