Photography

Subversive shots of Catholic schoolgirls in ‘80s New York
Culture

Subversive shots of Catholic schoolgirls in ‘80s New York

Catholic Girl — When revisiting her alma mater, Andrea Modica noticed schoolgirls finding forms of self-expression beyond the dress code. Her new photobook documents their intricate styles.

Written by: Isaac Muk

5 decades ago, Larry Sultan & Mike Mandel redefined photography
Culture

5 decades ago, Larry Sultan & Mike Mandel redefined photography

Evidence — Between 1975 and 1977, the two photographers sifted through thousands of images held by official institutions, condensing them into a game-changing sequence.

Written by: Miss Rosen

Warm portraits of English football fans before the Premier League
Sport

Warm portraits of English football fans before the Premier League

Going to the Match — In the 1991/1992 season, photographer Richard Davis set out to understand how the sport’s supporters were changing, inadvertently capturing the end of an era.

Written by: Isaac Muk

Hypnotic Scenes of 90s London Nightlife
Photography

Hypnotic Scenes of 90s London Nightlife

Legendary photographer Eddie Otchere looks back at this epic chapter of the capital’s story in new photobook ‘Metalheadz, Blue Note London 1994–1996’

Written by: Miss Rosen

The Chinese youth movement ditching big cities for the coast
Culture

The Chinese youth movement ditching big cities for the coast

In ’Fissure of a Sweetdream’ photographer Jialin Yan documents the growing number of Chinese young people turning their backs on careerist grind in favour of a slower pace of life on Hainan Island.

Written by: Isaac Muk

A portrait of love and loss in America today
Culture

A portrait of love and loss in America today

‘Still Life: Photographs & Love Stories’ (Anthology Editions) is an intimate visual memoir of family, kinship, and community.

Written by: Miss Rosen

In Photos: Life in ‘Britain’s only desert’
Photography

In Photos: Life in ‘Britain’s only desert’

‘Welcome to Dungeness’ looks at the lives and stories of families living in the shadow of two nuclear power plants.

Written by: Isaac Muk

The Female Gaze: Eve Arnold’s intimate portrait of Marilyn
Photography

The Female Gaze: Eve Arnold’s intimate portrait of Marilyn

A reprint of ‘Marilyn Monroe By Eve Arnold’ with a new introduction from Arnold’s grandson revisits the pair’s extraordinary collaboration.

Written by: Miss Rosen

A tribute to Erwin Olaf, the visionary photographer and LGBTQ icon
Photography

A tribute to Erwin Olaf, the visionary photographer and LGBTQ icon

A recent exhibition offered an intimate look back at the artist’s poignant and provocative four-decade career.

Written by: Miss Rosen

Redefining street photography in the 21st Century
Culture

Redefining street photography in the 21st Century

A new exhibition celebrates the transformative art of street photography.

Written by: Miss Rosen

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