PHOTO STORIES

The Polar Silk Road
PHOTOGRAPHY JC Verona PHOTOGRAPHY JC Verona

The Polar Silk Road

Against the backdrop of global warming and melting polar ice caps, photographer Gregor Sailer spent 5 years documenting the Arctic regions. With temperatures up to -55ºC he’s not only pushing the limits of analogue photography but also combines documentary photography with a fine art aesthetic. The Polar Silk Road, available as a book, documents the economic exploitation of the Arctic regions and the territorial claims of the respective neighbouring states.

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And the shape of things disappeared for a while
PHOTOGRAPHY Christian Trippe PHOTOGRAPHY Christian Trippe

And the shape of things disappeared for a while

What is our relationship with death in today’s society and why do we often see it as a failure? Following the death of her father, photographer Joana Dionisio created a series of images, challenging the limitations of human existence and how we deal with our mortality.

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LET IT KILL YOU
PHOTOGRAPHY Christian Trippe PHOTOGRAPHY Christian Trippe

LET IT KILL YOU

Ben McQueen noticed a deeply cultural overlap between Skateboarding and Tattooing and created LET IT KILL YOU to document this. This coffee-table book brings together eight of the best skateboarders and tattoo artists, interviewed by Ben and with images by Brandon Burdine and Andy Eclov. LET IT KILL YOU is available now.

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JPN Journal
PHOTOGRAPHY JC Verona PHOTOGRAPHY JC Verona

JPN Journal

Photographer Karim Skalli experienced the pandemic while living in Japan and became witness to how the country quickly changed. With almost no visitors allowed, he travelled the country and shows us the beauty of daily life as an outsider.

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Aberfeldy Stories
PHOTOGRAPHY JC Verona PHOTOGRAPHY JC Verona

Aberfeldy Stories

Photographer JC Candanedo explores how the iconic East London neighbourhood of Aberfeldy Village has evolved over the past decade, as well as the lives of the residents within the community.

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Coimbra – B
PHOTOGRAPHY JC Verona PHOTOGRAPHY JC Verona

Coimbra – B

Portuguese photographer Bruno Silva returns to Coimbra in 2018 to reconnect with his past life when he was a student. Instead of old friends and familiar faces, all he finds is a town full of strangers.

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Portrait A Day 2021
PHOTOGRAPHY Christian Trippe PHOTOGRAPHY Christian Trippe

Portrait A Day 2021

Portrait A Day 2021 is a project by photographer Rory Langdon-Down, who set out to document a year like no other by focussing on honesty, positivity and authentic connection by photographing a different person each day for a whole year from 1st January to 31st December 2021.

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Souss-Massa
PHOTOGRAPHY Christian Trippe PHOTOGRAPHY Christian Trippe

Souss-Massa

Photographer Jacob Black documents the region of Souss-Massa in the South of Morocco. An area where mainly men live there, living in unsafe and impractical caves in the cliffs off to the Atlantic Ocean without support from their government.

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Parallel Beasts
PHOTOGRAPHY Christian Trippe PHOTOGRAPHY Christian Trippe

Parallel Beasts

Photographer Andrea Zvadova teamed up with flower designer Yan Skates to create ‘Parallel Beasts’ – a series of abstract flower images, entirely captured in camera.

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Unconditionally, I love you.
PHOTOGRAPHY Christian Trippe PHOTOGRAPHY Christian Trippe

Unconditionally, I love you.

In an exclusive interview, photographer Jorge Monedero talked to us about his most personal project yet – ‘Unconditionally, I love you’. While visiting his late grandmother in Spain, he found a box of old family photos. What followed was a 10-year journey tracing and documenting his ancestors until he decided this August, that he had completed the project.

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Throwing shapes
PHOTOGRAPHY JC Verona PHOTOGRAPHY JC Verona

Throwing shapes

Conveying shapes, lines and energy, Nerys Jones and stylist Olly Paton teamed up to shoot this story with sisters Lorielle and Jasmine under the golden hour light.

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Extraordinary Experiences
PHOTOGRAPHY Christian Trippe PHOTOGRAPHY Christian Trippe

Extraordinary Experiences

Photographer Morganna Magee started Extraordinary Experiences in 2020 as a way to visualise her emotions, dreams and memories. The resulting images are raw, highly personal and full of self-reflection and grief. 

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The Rooted Heart Began to Change
PHOTOGRAPHY Christian Trippe PHOTOGRAPHY Christian Trippe

The Rooted Heart Began to Change

When his grandmother died and his father suffered a heart attack, Allan Salas left his home and travelled for a few months, trying to deal with his grief and feelings. Allan’s photographs become a poetic exploration, which he has now compiled into a photo book. 

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Chupacabra
PHOTOGRAPHY Christian Trippe PHOTOGRAPHY Christian Trippe

Chupacabra

The Chupacabra (“goat-sucker”) is a mythical creature, which was first reported in Puerto Rico in 1995, and later throughout the Americas. Photographer Eleana Konstantellos André uses staged photography to unpack the myth and reveals how the Chupacabra was used by the media to manipulate and exercise politics of fear.

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Holding on for dear life
PHOTOGRAPHY Christian Trippe PHOTOGRAPHY Christian Trippe

Holding on for dear life

The work of photographer Angela Shaffer brings visibility to hidden aspects of mothering. She explores the psychology, vulnerability and banality of motherhood. Her black and white images are intimate and show the emotional bond between her and her son. 

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Bubble Chamber
PHOTOGRAPHY Christian Trippe PHOTOGRAPHY Christian Trippe

Bubble Chamber

Bubble Chamber is a tool for detecting traces of particles making them visible and photographable. For this series, photographer Alvaro Deprit finds an association of traces while he works with art students and revisits and scans old films.

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Gesar
PHOTOGRAPHY JC Verona PHOTOGRAPHY JC Verona

Gesar

Photographer Wu Hao takes us to the epic story of King Gesar, who restored peace in the Tibetan China. The project is a link between the myth and today’s reality, questioning the narratives of the past and the present in the provinces of Qinghai and Sichuan in China.

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