Britain
Seeking adventure in the heart of the Lake District
Kendal Mountain Festival 2017 — Taking place between November 16-19 this year, the Kendal Mountain Festival promises a range of films, talks and arts events catered for all outdoor enthusiasts.
Written by: HUCK HQ
Exposing the everyday eccentricity of British life
Wish you weren’t here — For his new postcard series, artist James Springall pieces together collages highlighting the anxieties of the UK’s small towns.
Written by: HUCK HQ
The sci-fi shorts imagining our cities of the future
Life in 2097 — Featuring five short visuals and an interactive app, 2097: We Made Ourselves Over imagines a world 80 years from now in which humans come together as agents of change.
Written by: Niall Flynn
Burberry announces major new photography show on British life
Here We Are — The exhibition, dedicated to the ‘British way of life and character’, will open in London next month.
Written by: Dominique Sisley
The bleak beauty of England’s forgotten towns
Melancholy mysticism — Photographer John Spinks shoots the changing face of a small British mining town for his latest book, The New Village – a project he shot over 15 years.
Written by: Dominique Sisley
Life expectancy is flatlining in Britain, the Tories are cutting years off our lives
From Where I Stand — Since the Conservatives came to power in 2010 life expectancy in Britain has near enough stopped increasing, after a century of constant growth.
Written by: Michael Segalov
A photographic celebration of Britain in all its overcast, drizzly glory
These Islands — These Islands weaves together poetry, essays and photographic portraits of Great Britain to celebrate its grey skies and rain-drenched dreamy light.
Written by: Briony Cartmell
The paranormal, the Pagan and the posers of Solstice at Stonehenge
Summer Solstice — For the past two years, photographer Sophie Green has headed to Wiltshire to capture the magic and mystery of the centuries-old Solstice celebrations.
Written by: Biju Belinky
Young people: This is your once-in-a-generation chance to change Britain
Get out there and vote! — A radically different future is within our reach today. So why be disillusioned? Take a lesson from the people of Iran: get out there and vote.
Written by: Joe Zadeh
The crisis of masculinity facing young British Muslims
You Get Me? — Photographer Mahtab Hussain has spent years exploring what it means to be a young British Muslim, looking at race and representation, respect and cultural difference in a community under attack.
Written by: Michael Segalov