Miss Rosen
Ai Weiwei explores the political power of letter writing
Yours truly — The trailblazing Chinese artist celebrates the activist history of postcards and letter writing in his new book, Yours Truly – Art, Human Rights, and the Power of Writing a Letter.
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Meet the stars of contemporary Hungarian photography
New republic — Reality and fiction, nature and culture, past and present: A new exhibition examines the last three decades of image-making in Hungary.
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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.
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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?
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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