Miss Rosen

Documenting Tokyo’s subways in the 1980s
Culture

Documenting Tokyo’s subways in the 1980s

Life underground — Lionel Derimais recounts photographing commuters packed into crowded subways in Japan’s capital.

Written by: Miss Rosen

A portrait of NY’s emerging youth culture in the ‘80s
Culture

A portrait of NY’s emerging youth culture in the ‘80s

Fly guys — Photographer Jamel Shabazz recounts documenting the community, style and energy of the streets in New York.

Written by: Miss Rosen

Travelling the world with Jean-Michel Basquiat
Culture

Travelling the world with Jean-Michel Basquiat

King pleasure — Artist Lee Jaffe looks back on his remarkable friendship with Basquiat just as the painter’s star was rising.

Written by: Miss Rosen

Portraits celebrating queer love and connection
Culture

Portraits celebrating queer love and connection

Look at me like you love me — Photographer Jess T. Dugan’s new book offers an intimate exploration of identity, relations, and desire across gender and sexuality.

Written by: Miss Rosen

Scenes from the frontlines of America’s never-ending war
Culture

Scenes from the frontlines of America’s never-ending war

In 2006, Peter Van Agtmael began documenting the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. He reflects on the lessons he’s learned as a conflict photographer.

Written by: Miss Rosen

Intimate scenes of everyday life in Britain in the ‘70
Culture

Intimate scenes of everyday life in Britain in the ‘70

Last of the Brits — Photographer Diane Bush recounts finding her feet as a photographer after travelling from the US to the UK, and using the medium to create a better world.

Written by: Diane Bush

A vivid portrait of everyday life & resistance in Ukraine
Culture

A vivid portrait of everyday life & resistance in Ukraine

Since 2015, British artist Mark Neville, who lives in Kyiv, has been documenting Ukraine. Published on the cusp of war, his new photo book calls on the international community to urgently support the country.

Written by: Miss Rosen

The London squatters who resisted evictions in the ‘70s
Culture

The London squatters who resisted evictions in the ‘70s

’Housing for all!‘ — In 1973, Tower Hamlets city council decided to tear down the crumbling buildings where squatters were living. Photographer David Hoffman documented the fight back in what would become the first protest photo book published in the UK.

Written by: Miss Rosen

A portrait of a misrepresented community in Blackburn
Culture

A portrait of a misrepresented community in Blackburn

Welcome to Bank Top — In his photo book, photographer Craig Easton set out to confront the dangerous stereotypes surrounding a small community in Blackburn.

Written by: Miss Rosen

Coming of age in a small Polish town in the ‘90s
Culture

Coming of age in a small Polish town in the ‘90s

Memories of Goleszów — Photographers Michal Solarski and Tomasz Liboska reflect on their transition from boyhood to adulthood in a post-Soviet world.

Written by: Miss Rosen

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