Teen

Growing up as a woman in the east and west
Photography

Growing up as a woman in the east and west

Teen spirit — Photographer Rania Matar travels around the world – from Boston and New York to the Palestinian refugee camps – to capture the universal experience of womanhood.

Written by: Miss Rosen

Teen Londoners explore their identity through photography
Photography

Teen Londoners explore their identity through photography

Where we belong — A new show at the Autograph ABP gallery – featuring photography, installations and zines – sees students discover what ‘home’ means to them.

Written by: HUCK HQ

Fast food and fist fights: capturing teenage life in Ukraine
Culture

Fast food and fist fights: capturing teenage life in Ukraine

‘Life here is like bipolar disorder’ — Photographer Nazar Furyk returns to his hometown of Kolomyia, in Western Ukraine, to shoot the everyday lives of local teens.

Written by: Dominique Sisley

The awkwardness of becoming a teen, laid bare
Culture

The awkwardness of becoming a teen, laid bare

To Be Thirteen — In 2012, photographer Betsy Schneider documented 250 13-year-olds across America, capturing what it means to be on the cusp of adulthood. Now that the teens are about to graduate, those snapshots of transition are finally coming to light...

Written by: Betsy Schneider

Life as a teenager, with the volume cranked up
Culture

Life as a teenager, with the volume cranked up

Coming of age on camera — Filmmakers Jenny Gage and Tom Betterton spent three years documenting the lives of seven girls growing up in New York. What they captured is an exhilarating insight into an awkward transition.

Written by: Cian Traynor

The Teddy Boys: Britain’s original teenage rebels
Photography

The Teddy Boys: Britain’s original teenage rebels

Rock'n'roll riot-starters — Magnum photographer Chris Steele-Perkins reflects on the enduring legacy of The Teds as his classic documentary series goes on display for the first time in nearly 40 years.

Written by: Alex King

The Knife That Killed Me
Top Picks

The Knife That Killed Me

Unconventional Viewing — A brave and ambitious new British teen drama tears up the film launch rulebook with an inclusive, simultaneous online and offline premiere.

Written by: Katy Sykes

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