Geology by Aart Verrips
Aart Verrips is not afraid of anything. He’s always looking for something daring, something new, something controversial. It’s not for the act of provocation or the likes of it. It is for something deeper. The
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Aart Verrips is not afraid of anything. He’s always looking for something daring, something new, something controversial. It’s not for the act of provocation or the likes of it. It is for something deeper. The
As a child, Semra was strongly influenced by the universalistic humanist worldview of her family in learning to see the world from various perspectives, particularly in accepting that truth and reality are subjective interpretations. Photography
“When I step outside into the world, I see geometry. This is my North Star, my organizing principle around which all other objects are placed. Geometry grounds me and it grounds my photos. It helps me to
Remembering Venice, like a page out of an old fairy tale book. The medieval city of Venice, with its cobblestone pathways, fabulous canals, and many bridges – is certainly one of the most beautiful and
The World Photography Organisation is delighted to announce the acclaimed Japanese photographer Rinko Kawauchi as the Outstanding Contribution to Photography recipient of the Sony World Photography Awards 2023. One of the most important Japanese photographers
Rock Paper Scissors by Vicky Martin Bound by Vicky Martin (great) Expectations is a series of portrait and still life photographs which explore ideas of conformity to the stereotypical, individual and societal expectations of femininity
Sherrie Nickol is a fine art photographer who captures moments in time – and in life – with an almost tangible warmth and energy. She grew up in Osceola, Arkansas and has lived her adult
“We can make art out of everything around us only if we look from a different perspective.” That is the belief of Muhammad Al Masri, a photographer and an amateur chess player in Jordan. From his
Have you ever been to Vietnam? Especially in big cities like Hanoi or Saigon, the first thing you will notice is the crazy traffic with bustling streets full of vehicles and people. But if you
Laura Malaterra creates surreal images that express the suicide of the world and shake our conscience. She has set out to realize the visions of our minds and shows surreal visions. A ruined world wrapped
According to Professor M. Madhavankutty in his internet essay on Elephant Festivals in Kerala, the tradition of having a majestic pageant of parading elephants as part of religious events is perhaps 250 years old. “Kerala
Black is an insulating element that envelops female bodies, sometimes fragile and sometimes mysterious. Mystery and a feeling of anxiety pervade them, always denying the face to the observer. Starting from a classic theme: the
Bogdan Kotewicz lives and works in France near Paris. His first contact with photography dates back to his youth. At that time, however, it was a brief fascination “that quickly gave way to other forms
Stefano Fristachi is an Italian photographer and photojournalist, living in Barcelona. He currently works as a freelancer with international magazines and production agencies. The interest in all social characteristics opens his vision to Anthropological Photography and
The photos in this portfolio depict Ruth Penn’s country, Israel, as she envisions it. Sometimes it is stormy, sometimes calm, sometimes it is scorching hot, sometimes it is rainy and cold. It changes moods instantly: from happiness
Ligin Lee is a photo artist living in Taiwan. She combines photography and illustration to create a new vision of art. At the same time, she also works with oil painting and in mixed media.
Sébastien Verdoliva is an amateur street photographer from France. He is 64 years old and never goes out without his camera for 45 years now. He came to photography because he realized quickly that it
Karim Bouchareb is an Algerian Fine Art photographer while working as a legal administrator in an industrial company in Annaba(bône). He tries to fuse reality with the imagination of things that can take people out
You will never see a crowd gathered this much in Kibera apart from politics. But, this gathering is of a different kind since it doesn’t divide people based on institutionalized ethnicity or ideology. Of course,
Bade Fuwa is a self-taught photographer based in Lagos Nigeria. Photography for him has been a way that he can communicate his taught dreams and ideas to the world. He began in 2018 as a fashion
“We all strive in photography to find the essence of the human – probably a futile endeavor, but possible with approximations. I do the same in my profession as a psychiatrist. While the communication with
The Gran Teatre del Liceu is the largest opera house in the Catalan capital Barcelona and is located on the Rambles in the center of the city. Josep Reverendo is interested in the Liceu Opera Barcelona
Hans Karuga shows in his photo series “Reflections” the special aesthetics of sun and light on moving water surface of the river Würm. Captured are moments as they can hardly be perceived in real life,
Some years ago Gregg Friedberg, poet and photographer was browsing a book of dance photos, came across Annie Leibowitz’ portrait of David Parsons – nude, in mid-prance – and he experienced a true epiphany: spontaneous
Gigi Chung is a California-based fine-art photographer and a Hasselblad Heroine. She specializes in creating minimalistic architectural abstracts and choreographed urban spaces. Inspired by the desert colors of Southern California, her series “California Fantasy” reinterprets
The Max Planck Institute for Biochemistry in Martinsried will show 34 photographs by Michael Nguyen in an exhibition. Martinsried is one of the two science suburbs of Munich, a district of the municipality of Planegg
A series of painterly portraits with an Old World Style. From the Italian Renaissance through to post Second World War – Jack Savage attempt to take his subjects back in time. All of the models
Stéphane Navailles is a street-photographer, living in France. “At this age, I take the time to use my senses, the photos are more than obvious. From San Francisco to Saint Petersburg, from Paris to Bilbao,
Adam Void documented all existing written remains of hobos from the site of the National Hobo Convention in Britt, Iowa, USA. The convention is a world unto itself, with kings, queens, freaks, and misfits all
Inspired by books of Haruki Murakami, this project explores time, death, memory, the function of photography, its presence as a sign, as representation, as constructed consciousness, leading audience to question about the truthfulness of the image
The photography series NOSTALGIA tells the story of an immigrant’s remembrance of a life disrupted by war. Cold earth and blackened gun-metal. Taking with you only the most precious and essential. Cast alone amongst thousands;
When you look at the series “Possible Landscapes” by the German photo-artist Torsten Richter, it feels like your well-trained perception got outsmarted. But you cannot describe it precisely. The images give an impression of what nature
This is how a folk song by Matthias Claudius begins. What almost Alexander von Humboldt in 1799 and since then countless tourists have been driving to the island of Tenerife can only be circumscribed by desire and curiosity. This
Kanella (Nelly) Tragousti is a photographer and artist, born in Amalias Greece, in 1959. Kanella has lived in Berlin since 1987 where she works as a free artist. Since then she had several group and
“Why look into the distance…” So is a winged word based on the opening verses of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe’s quatrain “Erinnerung”. After the photo series respectively photo tour from Tenerife at the beginning of the year, longing
It fascinates Renate Wasinger when a photo shows that “less is more”. She tries to implement this aspect in her photos. Because many things can only be seen at second glance. “A good photo is
GUS, the Spanish photographer combines a variety of photographic techniques, especially multiple and long exposures, and takes us on a magical journey into the depths of his imagination. His images are complex, simply executed and
Sylvain Devlichevitch got his first camera at 11, which ignited his passion for photography. But that passion is on and off and intertwined with other passions throughout his life until digital photography came to him
There is always a human presence in Vittorio’s pictures, big or small or even if no one is photographed. And that presence carries a story about them. Vittorio Scatolini, an Italian photographer, has told these
What is reality? And how to understand it? For Leonid Ponomarenko, a russian artist, the first thing to do is to distinguish things to discern their difference, their relationship and their truth. That’s why we
Connected, disconnected, reconnected… delirium in a world where everything moves fast, very fast, too fast! After the Day-lirium your smartphone is not what it used to be for you. The society, the media and the
This series showcases the work by Jack Savage within mixed media photographic genres – studio portrait photography -painting and graffiti – created as a contemporary celebration for his love of 1980’s street art – with
Chinese photographer Mei Sa Gou studied Fine Arts at the university. Then she photographed: “I like to work late at night. After each work is completed, there is only a moment of joy”. She has
Rezki Sterneanto is an Indonesian photographer living in West Karawang (Java). He captures shapes of art, inspired by the stories of people’s life. He creates mostly conceptual and surrealism images. But some others are streetshoots, urban photography and also
There is nothing more beautiful and liberating than indulging in one’s own pandemonium, nothing more reassuring of one’s existence, both spiritually and physically, and this belief of Mushfiqur Rahman has given birth to this particular
Maria Serra’s images are always dark, tragic and dramatic as they depict a constrained, oppressed and fragile femininity. However, the composition and the use of unusual props lend them a poetic quality. As so, they
The Montreal-based street photographer Daniel Castonguay portrays the street life like no one else. He is a “silenced character” from afar, taking pictures of people, who usually walk or ride alone, in the rain, in
Italian photographer Maria Serra is unafraid to show us her dark world, but sometimes with her courage, openness and poetry, she lets a ray of hope shine through. Her photographs shows her inner world.
Amazingly Judith in den Bosch uses only her mobile phone and one app to create those compelling images. Like a true poet, she never has a plan in mind before working on a photo. She
Minimalism, both as a philosophy of art and life, has deeply influenced George Digalakis’s work. He draws inspiration from various objects: the sea, the sky and from his emotional response to them. It is in the
The streets are alive and they make Stéphane alive. Every day no matter what happens, his eyes and mind are alert on the streets, everywhere, be it in a big city or in a small
The common purpose of art and science is to find the truth. That’s what Bernd Walz has been doing for all his life with photography. As a scientist Bernd Walz used photography only for documentary
S.M.S by Hajime Art Our society, the media, and the world we live in are Hajime’s main inspirations, as many other artists. But what distinguishes him from others is his independent, dark, humorous approach in
Yves Noir lays the main focus of his photographic work on depicting the human being in his original state. Against this background, his nude portraits are particularly not intended to convey erotic moments, but rather to
Combining a variety of photographic techniques, especially multiple and long exposure, Gus takes us into a magical journey into the depths of his imagination. Using fine-arts techniques, mixed with modern photographs, his images are multi-layered,
Anyone can take pictures today. The photographic art is completely different. Here an image conveys something that can be understood and felt by everyone in the world. This requires a photographer who not only selects
Look at these pictures. What do you see? A crowded street full of people, walking, standing, sitting on the side. Men, women, children in old typical Middle East clothes. Maybe the past. What do you
The Palestinian woman Fadwa Rouhana has developed her photographic work though her own experimental efforts in a long journey with the camera, for being raised in a place shattered by hurdles and injustice, it became
They are surreal. Yes. Because they come from the dreams of this interesting Taiwanese artist – Ligin Lee. And those dreams reflect her feelings, her emotions, her subjective experience of life. For a picture, she
Born in 1968 in China, now living in Hong Kong, Mark Lam has never had an official education on Photography and Arts but it doesn’t stop him to make arts. Since he owns a smartphone,
Think again. Is the clear sky on a sunny day blue? Are leaves green? Are roses red? And is the blue you see the same as I do? For a dog, that sky is grey.
Stop violence against women – “A topic that has always concerned me and that I wanted to deal with artistically in view of the increase in acts of violence in the time of the pandemic.”
Unpublished Photo is an event promoted by the Fondazione culture e musei and MUSEC Lugano. Conceived by the Milanese gallery 29 Arts in Progress, in 2018 the project looks to attract young photographers under 36
Women who have decided to be mothers will always be judged by their actions as mothers. They’re never good enough, they don’t do anything right, they have too few or too many children. They are
29 ARTS IN PROGRESS gallery is proud to announce the opening on the 20th of September 2022 of DIPTYCH – the solo show of the eclectic Italian photographer Toni Meneguzzo. The artist pushes towards a
We all have childhood memories of the circus: exotic animals, daring artists and funny clowns. This is the sunny side of the circus, which is shown to the visitor. In reality, the circus business is
The Current, a center for contemporary art, in partnership with Visura, a global platform for visual storytellers, is delighted to announce the exhibition, When the well is dry, co-curated by Rachel Moore, Executive Director +
When one views the new series of pictures by Claudia Rogge attentively, one is astounded by the precision, incisiveness, and subtlety of her craft. In an intelligent way, her new works examine the aesthetic dimensions
Italian photographer Domenico Masiello has been creating another reality from the reality with his digitally edited B&W photos. He usually takes out architecture landmarks and makes them extremely three-dimensional. By doing so, he gives them
Also in her new series Fran Forman combines and manipulates, alter and fuse photographs with painting, reality with fiction – whatever it takes to tell the story. Each image is carefully constructed digitally over many
Aldo Amoretti worked as an architect until 2005 and won numerous prizes in national and international competitions. In 2005, Amoretti started his free-lance photographer work. In 2018 he was one of the five finalists of the
Mincéir are a traditionally nomadic ethnic minority indigenous to Ireland, referred to by the Irish Government and the settled population as Irish Travellers. The Mincéir is a true name of the Irish travelling community in their
The series “Keeping The Distance” by Elena Paraskeva was inspired by the last 2 years of social deprivation and “Social distancing” measures that at times bordered on absurd.
Does photography faithfully depict reality, or is it only a staged image? In the photo series “Unkunst”, Jürgen Sobkowiak has been radically exploring the boundaries of photography, turning nonsense into sense: he deliberately puts his
Corona, climate change, energy crisis, the war in Ukraine, personal problems, health problems, but also the fast-paced and high-tech society demands more and more from mankind. In the new photo series “Müde (Tired)” by Jürgen
What is the true magnitude of the effect social media and technology have on our children today? Are they hold too strong to ignore? The series paints the picture of a not so distant dystopian
Paul Clemence is a photo artist who creates art that highlights Architecture’s most intangible and elusive qualities through a refined visual sense and an observant eye. His work expresses personal perceptions of the built landscape
Johannesburg-based fashion photographer, Aart Verrips has captured the attention of the South African fashion scene, while making a global and digital impact. “I want to step outside of the conforms of identity, race, and sex,”
Young swimmers playing in the cool blue water pools of the brief summer season. The days are bright and long, but these sunlit months are fleeting, like childhood itself. Sandrine Hermand Grisel watch them, aware,
Most of us would not believe that healthy children are being killed by their own community, for implausible reasons. But it is the reality in some parts of the world. Like the Mingi tribal killing
Naraphat Sakarthornsap lives and works in Bangkok. As a member of LGBTQ+, in many of his works, he wants to present the stories of inequality in society through photography and installation art based on his true
For most of us, in terms of a physical act, smiling is easy even when the circumstances are hard. But for many children in this world, it takes luck, other’s compassion and generosity. It is
Nadine Dinter developed the concept for her photo series in 2012 while working with New York photographer Christopher Makos, a long-time companion of Andy Warhol. For his exhibition Andy Dandy and Other Works, which Nadine
Puberty is a photographic memoir that chronicles two years of Laurence’s life as they began hormone replacement therapy (HRT) as a non-binary transgender person. The project combines surreal colors and mundane environments to document the
These images are from a project called In My Skin about young people under 25 in the UK who are challenging their body image. Michelle Sank has looked at those who have had or are considering
Violence and displacement – “The theme of violence and pain has preoccupied me time and again since I started working as an artist. Most of the works were abstract images that were meant to convey
This is one part of a long-term project focusing on animal sanctuaries and their positive contributions to animal, environmental and community welfare. This photo project is as much about the animals who have wound up
Wojciech Karliński project shows train stations in Poland. Since the fall of communism in Poland in 1989, the railway is in constant transformation. A big part of train stations, lose the primary meaning. Part of
Life Framer is delighted to present the results of the April competition “Home Sweet Home” judged by Phaedra Brown, Photo Editor at the New York Times. What do you think of when you think about
As a street photographer, Streetmax takes an observational view of how our present circumstances govern our behavior individually and in crowds. Progressively, we appear to interact with each other only on a synthetic basis. We
Amadeus Ungethuem is living beneath the hills, by the rivers, sometimes in Vienna, mostly in Prague… taking pictures just came as looking around trying to see the reality behind surrealities. Maybe in bodies of living
Massimo Siragusa received four World Press Photo Awards, three Sony World Photography Awards and two MIFA Awards. The Italian photographer is born in Catania. Massimo lives in Rome, where he teaches Photography at the IED-European Institute
Jo Fober is an architecture and fashion photographer and a Hasselblad Masters finalist. His architectural and landscape photographs have been digitally implemented according to the no-bleach principle of the analog development method. The result is
CAMERA WORK Gallery presents the exhibiton »David Yarrow« starting on May 21, 2022. The eventful life of this exceptional photographer, like his works, makes history. With the utmost passion and professionalism, David Yarrow has defined his
Being raised up in the largest slum in Africa made Kelvin a victim of misrepresentation by the mainstream media. His first instinct was to visually represent his community without bias. Over the years; Kibera slum, located
A sign of diversity, friendliness and integration: Generali Deutschland sponsors the large open-air installation “The Germans of the 21st Century” by Oliviero Toscani in Berlin. Exhibition in Berlin The Germans of the 21st Century by
Sara Harley has been described as a Photographic Expressionist. Her work bridges the worlds of photography and painting and creates composited images that are poetic in nature. Haven is a series of composited digital images using
A first impression of an industrial estate gives you the feeling of seeing a lot of the same, but if you focus on the details you will see that there is a lot more to
In the early 1970’s visual storyteller Homer Sykes started his research into documenting traditional British folklore customs and annual events, which has become the largest long-term project of his career. Homers’ unique survey on British customs is an
“A documentary / street series showcasing the inhabitants of the English town of Northampton – a place where urban poverty, street fashion, strange and mundane antics, and some amazing characters converge, as I attempt to
Saro used to love his feminine self, the one he called Sara. But when the cuteness of a little boy wearing skirts passed, the insults and the slurs begun. He did not come out of
The work of Alejandra Glez (Havana, Cuba, 1996) spans Afro-Caribbean religions, collective memory, and the spirituality that emanates from the relationship between human beings and the sea. She seeks to explore the feminine identity and examines her
This series of photos was taken in May 2019 at Chengdu, the capital of southwestern China’s Sichuan province. Chengdu is known to be one of the happiest cities in China and has many famous sites
With Trance’n’dance, Hangar presents the first major exhibition by Isabel Muñoz (ES, 1951) in Belgium. Drawing on the works produced by the Spanish photographer and video-maker over the past 10 years, Hangar takes the visitor
Under the title “Los Cubanos,” the Leica Galerie Stuttgart will present impressive photographs from Cuba by German photographer Volker Figueredo Véliz from April 8 to June 18, 2022.
KITES – A VISUAL POEM is a visually poetic series by Jasbir John Singh from Singapure that mixes fine art photography and free-form movement. The performer Syazwan Rahmad, uses the medium of white powder to
The photographer Emy Maike is a patient observer with a focus on the adventure in the working process. During her excursions into nature, she takes its influences into her state of mind then processes it
The Pastel Glow series evolved while Lee Smith was vacationing on Florida’s Gulf Coast. “As I walked the beaches and neighborhoods, I was taken by the gradation of blue that was created when the water and sky
It took Ángel Castillo Perona almost ten years to find a satisfying visual language that combines his passion for this medium with Impressionist painting. Thanks to the technique of multiple exposures in the camera (and
Humans cannot exist without nature. Nature is not the same without humans. We are a part of nature and we have been changing the landscapes of nature. In the project ”Unusual Landscapes”, Kaushik Dolui tried to describe
CAMERA WORK Gallery presents the exhibition »Witnessing History« from March 19, 2022. With 40 impressive works by over 20 world-famous photographers, the group exhibition is dedicated to the significant history of photojournalism.
Ruth Penn was born and is living in Israel. Until the day she retired from directing the Division of Special Education in the Israeli Ministry of Education, she defined herself as a Professional in that
Photojournalist Abed Zaqout visually reports and documents violence in the Gaza Strip. “I became a photojournalist because it is my passion and my hobby and I find myself in this profession.” He is 35 years old
Donell Gumiran sees himself as an image-maker who captures and tells a story. A Filipino lensman sees his photography as a passion, not as a profession. He is currently working as a design director in a
The winners of the 2021 Annual Photography Awards contest are announced. The title of the Photographer of the Year 2021 and the winner of the $1,000 Grand Prize has been awarded to Martin Stranka. Martin Stranka:
Anelí Pupo Rodríguez work is marked by a gendered approach from the position of women. Social criticism as a discourse capable of telling a story, an opinion, a popular sentiment, is as interesting to her
Though having an education in photography, Bettina Gouchet is working as a librarian in a school. That might have something to do with the fact that her photos are like literature. She is an author,
Christophe Biget has a lot of difficulties to face reality, this reality that goes unnoticed, trivialized by the average passerby. If he captures these moments of life, in the asperities and singularities of everyday life,
Antonio Luis Remartinez is living in Spain. In his images, he tries to show the duality of things, of images, of thoughts. Faced with a unique reality, a “beautiful” or unique image, with the processing, with
Seven years ago, Skanda Gautam was offered an internship as a photojournalist at a newspaper that changed his life. He currently works as a photojournalist at Nepal’s leading and highest-selling English daily newspaper, The Himalayan Times,
Alessandro’s passion for photography was born several years ago, when as a kid he enjoyed taking pictures with his parents’ cameras, simple photos, moments of family life, common souvenir photos as happens in every family.
“Not In Kansas” is a series of constructed narratives, inspired by the tenacious, self-reliant character Dorothy from The Wizard of Oz. Her particular narrative resonates with our artist, Vicky Martin, on multiple levels: she exudes
Frank Peters is a Fine Art, Travel and Landscape Photographer from The Netherlands. “Fine art photography is the creation of tranquil non-existing moving moments”, Peters says. “Images that tell more about the photographer than the
Vibrant. Graphic. Stylized. That is the color palette of Hardijanto Budiman. This complements, contrasts and punctuates so well the designed, industrial shapes and figures that he mysteriously uses. Sometimes for social commentators, sometimes for aesthetical
Diverse, different points of view and styles are presented at Tagree. We are neither elitists nor dogmatists in the world of photography. We are not alien to the world but also do not follow the
Although there is a wide range of subjects in Willi Domröse’s photos, one can recognize something common about them: something that breaks the duality-dichotomy of this world. Be it an intriguing figure, architecture, or color
When you look at Jürgen Sobkowiak’s images, you do not only see photographic artworks but also some performance and installation art, and above all authenticity. All is excellently done alone by himself without any artificial
The “Corona series” starts with pictures made in a documentary style: showing somebody’s daily life, helplessly left alone with oneself. The series then progressively evolves, treating the psychological aspects and impact of this isolation —
In his works on “nature“ the focus from Hermann Fuchs is either on the drama of the structure or that of the colours. In the first case, he try to bring out the form through
Kip Harris went to northern Italy in 1999 thinking that he would photograph the comings and goings of people at the main railroad station in Milan. What he photographed instead was November light. This is
The German-based photographer Gudrun Oser surprises us with her composition and mise en scene of her photos. The props are usually every day objects but somehow she finds beautiful curves, geometric shapes, and even twists
Jürgen Sobkowiak is a freelance photo-artist from Germany. In fact, he loves the photo art and not the photography because the only thing that fascinates him is the artistic expression. Cover Image: Retreat (detail)
Jonathan Chapé is currently based in Portland, Oregon. He loves working with people to create images that break away from the ordinary. For Jonathan photography went from a hobby to a passion very quickly. Most of
Sharwar Hussain Apu has won the 1st place of 2021 Monovisions Black and White Photography Awards with his black and white photojournalism series “Waiting for last wave”. MonoVisions Photography Awards 2022 are now open for entries, an
Greig Clifford has spent the last few years since 2010 as a published UK based music photographer, but for his personal work he likes to make images that fall outside the remit of promotional band
I spent the lockdown weeks slowly developing fieldworks, a personal project, exploring isolation and the art of being solitary. Our house is exposed and solitary, the nearest neighbours are half a mile away – we
The Nowhere series by Xavier Blondeau is first and foremost an urban story. An underground story where the absence of landmarks leads us to feel the emptiness that gradually settles between us. The underground car
Mu Chum is an independent publisher, photographer and artist based in Nanjing, Hefei and LA. His works are often drawn from life, and digging out the inner life from the simple things. He insists that works should
Tales Yuan (Tianhu Yuan) is a photographer from China. 2020 and 2021 were very successful for him: 2021 British Journal of Photography OpenWalls Arles, Single Image, Winner, 2020 Life-Framer Street Life Awards, Winner. 2020 Sony
There is much to discover in the world of photography this year and also much to celebrate. We have selected two 2021 Honorable Mentions winners from Farmani Group competitions and present them with their two
“I have long been drawn to and inspired by artists and art forms that evoke solitude, mystery, or self-reflection through color, chiaroscuro, and geometry. I pay particular homage to the patterns and abstractions of the
Though Nana del Riego has a degree in painting, her work is composed primarily of digital photography as a way to capture the immediacy and “reality” of the world today. Influenced by Cindy Sherman, Annie Leibovitz,
Samson Otieno is a documentary photographer born and raised in Kibera, Nairobi, Kenya. His work focused on daily life, environmental, cultural, and socio-economic activities of day-to-day life. He is telling underreported stories of his own
The objectification of the female body is an effective form of dehumanization. Women’s sexuality is exploited and suppressed at the same time. Admired and reviled, chased and judged, praised and ridiculed. This oppressive societal schizophrenia
In his series from 2020 Jack Savage strives to create modern photographic art – imbued with the same free-thinking, experimental and innovative approach, and creating the same impact that the musical genre of “Krautrock”. Born
In adversity emerge heroes. That’s what they say. And they say in this crisis, the heroes are front-line workers. But they have been there all the time for us. And they’ll always be. Only just
Jeffrey Wolin debuts new work at Catherine Edelman Gallery in his fifth solo exhibition, Faces of Homelessness. The show opens on December 10 and runs through February 5, 2022. For more than 30 years, Jeffrey
The photos presented in this series refer to homeless people living on the streets of IncertaGloria’s city, Barcelona. In them the artist wants to express the loneliness of these people, nobody sees them, nobody hears
Nicoletta Cerasomma is a pop surrealist photographer, based in Lucca, Italy, with a background in staged photography. Her work is bound to an ambiguous and cinematic image-making between reality and imagination. As visual artist, her
Kingdom of Fear is a personal story at heart. An introspective look at what it means to be an artist seeing himself in a city, searching for identity in a time constructed with an eye
Yves Noir centers his photographic work on depicting the human being in his original state. Against this background, his nude portraits are particularly not intended to present erotic moments, but rather to convey the natural
Discover the photographs of the winners 2021. The competition 2022 is now open to all lovers of photography and to all supporters of environmental issues and is based on the theme “WATER: MAKING THE INVISIBLE
Although making money through advertising photography, Erfan Yazdanpanahi’s real passion is on the street, where he has been capturing the life, the people, the human conditions of his own country for 7 years.
Venezuelan photographer Ana María Arévalo Gosen wins the Leica Oskar Barnack Award 2021 with her series “Días Eternos”. The Newcomer Award goes to German photographer Emile Ducke with his series “Kolyma – Along the Road
The renowned American photographer Ralph Gibson will be presented with the Leica Hall of Fame Award for his life’s work and be honoured with an extensive exhibition at Leica Camera AG’s Celebration of Photography event
“Brutalist Symphony” is an ongoing series of photographic captures of William Pereira’s brutalist architecture. Brutalism has often been associated with cold and unwelcoming facades. This series of images seek to emphasize the contrast in light
CAMERA WORK Gallery is pleased to present the exhibition »Arthur Elgort« starting on December 11, 2021. The exhibition features more than 40 photographic works — among them large-sized portraits. They give an insight into the creative work
This series as all about alienation, hellish, rough, broken reality. We live in a precarious era. The world as we have known it is shattered before our eyes. We cannot touch, hug, embrace, kiss or
“During this chaotic time of pain and suffering, I was creatively looking to vent pent-up frustrations about the state of our world. My initial and idealistic hope was to create a safe place for unrestrained emotional release,
With twelve exhibitions starting from May 20, 2022, the 8th Triennial of Photography Hamburg will engage the theme of Currency from multiple angles and perspectives. From colonial-era photo albums to visual reveries, social documentary and
The Helmut Newton Foundation in Berlin will launch the major retrospective exhibition, “Helmut Newton: Legacy”, on 31 October 2021. Originally scheduled to coincide with the photographer’s 100th birthday, it was postponed for a year due to
Fotografiska New York is proud to present Color Lehmitz, an exhibition of the intimate, documentary-style work by the renowned Swedish photographer Anders Petersen. Spotlighting the artist’s acclaimed series Café Lehmitz – a raw, unfettered look
There are major urban areas across US vast land, not only small peaceful countrysides, romantic and quiet towns large, but also wild cities full of activities that amaze and attract amateurs as well as professional
Miami Beach Botanical Garden presents „Meditations – Photographs of Paul Clemence“ – Paul Clemence’s “Meditations” guides the visitor on a global garden tour, experiencing how color, light and subtle movement connect one with nature. Paul
In a pop-up exhibition on the weekend of 6–7 November 2021, Berlin-born photographer Vera Mercer will show a selection of her New Works –consisting of exquisite inkjet and platinum prints – at Villa Heike in
Olga Merrill is Russian abstract photographer based in Maine, USA. However, she doesn’t recognize herself as a photographer. She uses photography as a tool like any instrument to play music or a brush for painting.
For the first time, the Alfred Ehrhardt Foundation is presenting a true photographic rediscovery: Fred Koch (1904-1947) has to be considered one of the most important photographers of the Weimar Republic. With his early death
In 2008, the Greek photographer and artist Kanella Tragousti had the opportunity to accompany Theo Angelopoulos as still photographer for his movie “The Dust of Time” with Bruno Ganz, Michel Piccoli, Willem Dafoe and Irene
Man versus Nature. That is not for Sandro. For him, there is a mysterious relationship between Man and Nature. We, humans, depend on Nature. It’s always a tragedy when we try hard against it. Sandro
Jörg Karrenbauer’s current work irritates the viewer by appearance and reality: inhospitable terrain, grainy formations, the contrast between black and white goes like a crack through the picture. An unfriendly landscape in the future or
When we look at this photos we feel the soft sand, the endless vastness, and the glowing heat. Wavy sea of sand, as far as the eye can see, in which meter-high dunes draw serpentine lines.
1854 and BJP announce the winners of Female in Focus 2021 in collaboration with MPB and Women Photographers International Archive. From 1854 Media and British Journal of Photography, the Female in Focus award launched in
The historical events of November 9th, 1989 in Berlin will remain in the memory of Germans for a long time. That day was a holiday in the truest sense of the word, shaped by the
All About Photo is delighted to reveal the names of the 26 talented photographers who won “AAP Magazine #20: Travels”. The many mind-blowing entries come from talented photographers who traveled around the world. Each month All
In 1989 Thomas Hoepker became the first German member of the Magnum agency and was its president from 2003-2007. His pictures are committed, unadorned and dedicated to the truth, but never voyeuristic or hurtful. Unagitated, subtle
Formerly a Buddhist monk, joSon is a fine art photographer with a focus on nature and the environment. He began his photography career at Tahoe Community College and today he is based between San Francisco
Gundula Walz loves the sea, the open space, peace and quietness of this special landscape. She uses long-exposure photography to visually reproduce exactly these moods.
Martin Fry bought his first camera when he was 16 and set up a darkroom in his bedroom. “My printing was rubbish!” After working for 20 years as a Carpenter and Builder he decided to
The Healthcare Series has been in existence since 2013, when Peter Untermaierhofer visited his first abandoned hospital. A lot has happened since then. Abandoned manicomi, children’s homes and hospitals in Italy, Belgium and Germany have
Hans Feurer presents women as fighters who are much stronger than men. To put these »dream projections« on the scene, he only uses natural light—even for night shoots. This shapes his own effortlessly personal note
The title of the upcoming exhibition UNDRESSED at Galerie Ingo Seufert ∙ Gallery for Contemporary Photography invites the viewer to explore which modes the positions assembled here make use of in order to justify the claim
As Witkin noted in a 2010 interview, “The body is the armor of the soul.” The subjects of Witkin’s images – the body, the nude, the still life – are controversial, because Witkin finds as
“In a unique manner, David Drebin’s work combines voyeuristic and psychological viewpoints. He offers the viewer a dramatic insight into emotions and experiences which many of us have doubtlessly felt at some point of our lives.”
Lea Lund & Erik K’s photographic collaboration is a story about love, a photographer finding her muse, and a subject claiming his identity. Lea, born and raised in Switzerland, and Erik, born and raised in
In a way, the circus is the contemporary Real-Time-Real-Avengers-Marvel-Comic-Version of the theatre – not necessarily in its lightness or playfulness, but in the fact that there are people, extraordinary people and superheroes who do things that are
Heinrich Heidersberger‘s iconic 1971 photograph Kraftwerk der Volkswagen AG is turning fifty. This anniversary presents an opportunity to (re)discover the photographic work of one of the most fascinating German photographers, who developed his own photographic
A motorcyclist races straight towards us, headlights on full beam, commanding our attention and carrying the smell of asphalt and gasoline from a TV screen into a non-descript hotel room. This photo is taken from
Mats Reslow is a photographer living in Sweden in the countryside outside the city of Malmö. He has been creating mostly abstract paintings all his life but now the last couple of years he found
Dr. Matthias Harder is the director and curator of the Helmut Newton Foundation in Berlin. He is born in Kiel in 1965 and studied art history, classical archaeology and philosophy in Kiel and Berlin. He is
During his strolls through Munich in the Corona Pandemic, documentary photographer and photo artist Michael Nguyen photographed Munich’s most colourful architectural façade. The MIRA Shopping Mall opened in 2008 in Munich. The West, North, and northern
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