Miss Rosen

Palestinian immigrants reflect on life outside of the country
Photography

Palestinian immigrants reflect on life outside of the country

Home away from home — In a new photography project, Palestinian artist Taysir Batniji meets families who have left their homeland behind to start a new life in the US.

Written by: Miss Rosen

Rewriting the history of black women in photography
Photography

Rewriting the history of black women in photography

How do you see me? — Three photographers tackle the idea of representation in the US, Africa and Europe for new exhibition, How Do You See Me?

Written by: Miss Rosen

The photographer turning oral histories into stunning images
Photography

The photographer turning oral histories into stunning images

Congo Tales — In Congo Tales: Told by the People of Mbomo, Pieter Henket has created a visual library of personal histories, telling the story of one small town in the Republic of Congo.

Written by: Miss Rosen

Pictures of really, really rich people getting drunk
Photography

Pictures of really, really rich people getting drunk

The last hurrah — Throughout the ’80s, photographer Dafydd Jones captured the well-heeled hedonists of England’s upper classes. ‘It was another world going on behind closed doors,’ he remembers.

Written by: Miss Rosen

The strange world of Pakistani glamour photography
Photography

The strange world of Pakistani glamour photography

Peshawar dreams — Image-making studios in Peshawar show men as they wish to be seen – as heroes of their own big-screen fantasies and dreams. Now, for a new book, authors Lukas Birk and Sean Foley are delving into their archives.

Written by: Miss Rosen

Over 100 years of Standing Rock, in photos
Photography

Over 100 years of Standing Rock, in photos

The Sioux studio — From 1900 to 1952, photographer Frank Bennett Fiske lived on the Reservation, where he took a majestic series of portraits of the local Native American Sioux tribe.

Written by: Miss Rosen

The enduring legacy of Wild Style, hip hop’s first ever film
Film

The enduring legacy of Wild Style, hip hop’s first ever film

‘We took over the planet’ — As the 1983 feature – which brought New York’s hip hop scene to international attention – celebrates its 35th birthday this year, we talk to the people who made it happen.

Written by: Miss Rosen

A portrait of love, life and community in the South Bronx
Art

A portrait of love, life and community in the South Bronx

Hall of fame — In the ’70s, New York’s South Bronx was in a state of extreme disrepair. But – as artists John Ahearn and Rigoberto Torres realised – creativity provided a welcome remedy.

Written by: Miss Rosen

Never before seen photos from Malick Sidibé’s archive
Photography

Never before seen photos from Malick Sidibé’s archive

Love power peace — The legendary photographer, who is known for his stylish documentation of Mali in the ’60s, is being celebrated in a new exhibition at New York’s Jack Shainman Gallery.

Written by: Miss Rosen

Four photographers take a trip through time
Photography

Four photographers take a trip through time

Decade by decade — From ’80s Italy to the great American road trip of the ’00s – photographers Guido Guidi, Jason Fulford, Gregory Halpern, and Viviane Sassen take us on a visual journey through the decades.

Written by: Miss Rosen

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