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Heady scenes of disco and grit in ‘70s & ‘80s New York
Culture

Heady scenes of disco and grit in ‘70s & ‘80s New York

‘It was edgy and dangerous‘ — Photographer Joe Clementi discusses his striking shots of the city’s vibrant clubs, protests, street scenes and more.

Written by: Miss Rosen

Rebel vision: a portrait of Black life across the US today
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Rebel vision: a portrait of Black life across the US today

‘Protest is personal‘ — A new exhibition brings together the work of Black women and non-binary photographers in order to give them the power to tell their stories on their own terms.

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America uprising: a portrait of protest in 2020
Culture

America uprising: a portrait of protest in 2020

Black Lives Matter — Photographer Mel D. Cole reflects on capturing the BLM protests that swept America after the killing of George Floyd.

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Helen Levitt’s intimate scenes of 20th century New York life
Culture

Helen Levitt’s intimate scenes of 20th century New York life

In the streets — A new exhibition is celebrating the life and work of the late photographer, who imbued everyday scenes with extraordinary empathy and feeling.

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Rediscovered photos from the set of ‘Apocalypse Now’
Culture

Rediscovered photos from the set of ‘Apocalypse Now’

Welcome to the jungle — Photographer Chas Gerretsen spent six months chronicling one of the most harrowing and poignant war films ever made. He recounts the turmoil that took place both on and off the set.

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Photos capturing Prospect Park’s restorative powers
Culture

Photos capturing Prospect Park’s restorative powers

Brooklyn’s oasis — For the past 41 years, Jamel Shabazz has devoted a large part of his time photographing various aspects of the New York park and the patchwork of communities who find respite from the city there.

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Scenes from inside America’s longest foreign war
Culture

Scenes from inside America’s longest foreign war

Urgency Afghanistan — Today marks 20 years since the US invaded Afghanistan. A new exhibition highlights the vital power of photojournalism in documenting the country’s ongoing crisis caused by the war.

Written by: Miss Rosen

A cinematic portrait of India in the 1970s and ‘80s
Culture

A cinematic portrait of India in the 1970s and ‘80s

Street life — Between 1978 and 1989, Mitch Epstein made eight trips to India, capturing vibrant scenes of street life and the various subcultures he glimpsed.

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An ode to America’s legendary cowboy culture
Culture

An ode to America’s legendary cowboy culture

Wild west — Over the past two years, photographer Anouk Masson Krantz has travelled tens of thousands of miles across the United States to document the daily lives of cowboys and ranching culture.

Written by: Miss Rosen

A visual celebration of the revolutionary Angela Davis
Culture

A visual celebration of the revolutionary Angela Davis

Power to the people — A new exhibition is celebrating the activist, abolitionist, and feminist, and exploring how she utilised her image as a tool in the fight for freedom.

Written by: Miss Rosen

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