PHOTO STORIES
Nobody Wanted
Daniel George documents the empty landscape in Eastern Idaho where gun-owners practise target shooting. The project examines the tradition and culture rooted in the concept of rugged individualism.
Maut Ka Kuan (Well of Death)
Photographer Tom D. Morgan documents the Maut Ka Kuan in Karamdaha Mela – a funfair in Chandadi Lakhanpur, East India. In this popular and exhilarating show, stunt men drive their motorcycles inside a barrel-shaped wooden cylinder and travel along the vertical wall to perform stunts.
Swallow
Rumanian photographer András Ladocsi reflects on his past as a professional swimmer. This ongoing series tells a tale about his adaptability to different communities when he was spending a lot of time training, travelling or missing his friends and family due to the commitment to the sport.
allogene \a.lɔ.ʒɛn\
In the search for the feeling of belonging, photographer Pierre Belhasen eventually settled in Marseille, where cultures collide and the harsh city contrasts with the beauty of nature. Allogene documents the energy of the city, its scents, colours and people.
Boy in the Garden
With Boy in the Garden, photographer Scott Bowlby tells his own coming-of-age story. While spending the summer with his family on an island, he started to question and interrogate his queer identity and learned how to love himself.
Assembly
Japanese photographer Osamu Yokonami uses nature as a backdrop to create images for his project ‘Assembly’. Exploring not only the power of a group and repetition but also plays with distance between the models themselves.
Las flores mueren (The flowers die)
Fine art photographer Karla Guerrero uses her family archive imagery to create still lifes about the women in her family. With her work she reflects on her own time growing up as a woman and finding her identity.
See you next Tuesday
Photographer Kyle de Vre works every Tuesday at Sophie’s Bar in New York’s Lower East Side. During his shift, he spends time taking pictures of friends and locals with his Hasselblad. Four years and many portrait later, he’s now turning his project into a photo book.
London Football Fans 20/21
London is the world’s football capital, with more than 27 clubs, many of which currently play or have played in the first league. After cancelled seasons due to Covid-19, photographer Alex Amorós documented when the games started again in 2020 – with empty stadiums and fans not being able to see their favourite team live. This unique time in football history has been compiled in his photo book ‘LFF 20/21’.
The City is a Choreography
What if would see the city as a stage – a complex scenery of perfectly arranged and choreographed elements? With her meticulous attention to the smallest details, photographer Melissa Schriek shows us our familiar urban environment in completely new context.
Our Sincere Toils
Originally released in 2015, photographer Tom Sussex releases a second edition of his photobook Our Sincere Toils, featuring images shot in Ukraine in 2014. The second edition is limited to 200 copies and includes previously unseen photographs and extras; 100% of proceeds will be donated to support local families and children in Ukraine.
Colourway –Interview with Sophie Hustwick
Colourway is an account of ten years of life across the United Kingdom and the United States, as seen through the lens of Sophie Hustwick. In this diaristic sequence of photographs, everyday natural scenes are imbued with Sophie’s eye for colour.
They put a spell on us
A field, the woods or a churchyard – photographer Camila Almeida documents places in Scotland where once women lived who were accused of witchcraft, trialed and executed. Working together with the campaign Witches of Scotland, she created a set of images combining portraits and landscapes. An approach known as ‘late photography’ helps her to revisit a series of events which took place between 1563 and 1736 under the Witchcraft Act in Scotland.
Dinosaur Dust
The desert is far from empty and boring. Photographer Zoe Childerley travelled to the Mojave Desert in California to document people who chose to isolate. Her images provide an insight into the vast landscapes and personal relationships of a community which is often not visible.
Electric sun
Electric Sun is a photographic exploration of the night-scapes and the daily lit environment in which the blurred boundary between technosphere and biosphere, creates alternative realities. The project sees the electric source as the fuel for new rituals.
Light of hand
Artist Liz Liguori explores light and space deconstructing the elements of photography to create cameraless images in the darkroom. Work curated by Elæ Moss at La MaMa Galleria in NYC between March 4th –April 16th, 2022.
Terminal
What happens when humanity takes over nature? Photographer Yana Lozeva travels to the forgotten island of Adata and finds a dystopian landscape.
The Devils
Photographer Constance Jaeggi spent lockdown with horses and stunt men and women in UK. Using photography as a tool to reconnect during a challenging time, she documents a hidden world, far away from Hollywood and Blockbuster movies.