New York

Vibrant photos of New York’s Downtown performance scene
Photography

Vibrant photos of New York’s Downtown performance scene

‘Balloons and Feathers’ is an eclectic collection of images documenting the scene for over two decades.

Written by: Miss Rosen

The rogue runners taking on New York state
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The rogue runners taking on New York state

400 miles. Three days. Welcome to Southbound 400.

Written by: Sarah Kearns

In Photos: A decade growing up in pre-gentrification Lower East Side
Photography

In Photos: A decade growing up in pre-gentrification Lower East Side

A new photobook provides an up-close-and-personal look at the life of a Puerto Rican family, documenting them growing up as the world changed around them.

Written by: Isaac Muk

Celebrating Fire Island’s fabled “Invasion of the Pines”
Photography

Celebrating Fire Island’s fabled “Invasion of the Pines”

Photographer Phillip Gutman’s recent exhibition pays homage to an important chapter of LGBTQ history with a sumptuous array of hand printed scenes.

Written by: Miss Rosen

The queer artist who transformed contemporary photography
Photography

The queer artist who transformed contemporary photography

New book ‘Jimmy DeSana: Salvation’ sees the artist’s final series finally published, offering an intimate look at the life of the DeSana’s inner life as he confronted the shadow of death.

Written by: Miss Rosen

Documenting the life of a New York gang leader paralysed by gun violence
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Documenting the life of a New York gang leader paralysed by gun violence

New photobook ‘Say Less’ is a complex yet humanising look into a life wrecked by gun violence and organised crime.

Written by: Isaac Muk

At the Demolition Derby and County Fair in Upstate New York
Photography

At the Demolition Derby and County Fair in Upstate New York

Over the last two decades, photographer team Guzman have attended the fair with cameras in hand to crafting a portrait of community.

Written by: Miss Rosen

The photographer tracing the history of New York’s slave trade
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The photographer tracing the history of New York’s slave trade

Nona Faustine embarked on a journey into the past, traveling across New York City’s five boroughs and Long Island between 2012–2021 to create the new exhibition and monograph ‘White Shoes.’

Written by: Miss Rosen

Cinematic scenes of 1970s New York
Photography

Cinematic scenes of 1970s New York

With the publication of ‘New York 1978’, photographer George Wright looks back his glittering images of a city full of glamour and grit.

Written by: Miss Rosen

The 90s skate video that changed the face of counterculture
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The 90s skate video that changed the face of counterculture

Eli Gesner and RB Umali look back on the cross-pollination of East Coast skateboarding, hip-hop, and graffiti for Zoo York’s seminal Mixtape.

Written by: Mackenzie Eisenhour

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