Miss Rosen

Shooting the second wave of Britain’s mods and rockers
Photography

Shooting the second wave of Britain’s mods and rockers

Raw streets — Photographer Janette Beckman shares her portraits of the UK’s most famous subcultures – two groups who were, for a brief moment in time, each other’s natural enemies.

Written by: Miss Rosen

The strength and struggle of black artists in America
Art

The strength and struggle of black artists in America

Soul of a nation — Gallerist Linda Goode Bryant broke convention by injecting race, politics and identity into the New York art scene, pushing the boundaries of creative expression into new and uncharted waters.

Written by: Miss Rosen

Hallucinogenic photos from ‘60s New York
Photography

Hallucinogenic photos from ‘60s New York

Into the Mylar Chamber — Photographer Ira Cohen was an avant-garde pioneer, mastering his craft in the era’s psychedelic art, rock and jazz scenes.

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Celebrating the life and legacy of Dr. Angela Davis
Activism

Celebrating the life and legacy of Dr. Angela Davis

Freed by the people — A new exhibition uncovers the political activist’s photographs, speeches and letters, tracking the experiences that helped make her the woman she is today.

Written by: Miss Rosen

Letizia Battaglia: the Sicilian woman who shot the mafia
Photography

Letizia Battaglia: the Sicilian woman who shot the mafia

Horror on film — The photographer spent years chronicling the mafia’s brutal reign over Sicily during the last half of the 20th century. 

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Documenting life on the fringes in Thatcher’s Britain
Photography

Documenting life on the fringes in Thatcher’s Britain

The enemies within — In the ’80s, photographer Richard Davis moved to Hulme – a neglected corner of Manchester – where he quickly fell in with a community of artists, punks and travellers.

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The heaven and hell of being a teenage girl, in photos
Photography

The heaven and hell of being a teenage girl, in photos

Re-Visions — In a series of staged images, American photographer Marcia Resnick travelled back in time to recapture her childhood in ’50s New York.

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How the French New Wave revolutionised visual culture
Film

How the French New Wave revolutionised visual culture

From film to photography — The movement fused film, art, photography and graphic design to create a radical new style of communication.

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A dreamy road trip through the Mississippi Delta
Photography

A dreamy road trip through the Mississippi Delta

William Eggleston’s snapshots — Throughout the ’70s, photographer William Eggleston captured the rural towns of the American South, where he took colour, concept and composition to new heights.

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Mitch Epstein on capturing the real America for 50 years
Photography

Mitch Epstein on capturing the real America for 50 years

’There’s a kind of madness’ — Since the age of 16, photographer Mitch Epstein has been documenting the complexities and contradictions of the United States.

Written by: Miss Rosen

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