Photography

Revisiting the ‘90s Northern Soul Explosion in the UK
Photography

Revisiting the ‘90s Northern Soul Explosion in the UK

As a teen, photographer Elaine Constantine became a go-to shooter for nightlife, with some of her iconic shots captured in a new book.

Written by: Miss Rosen

The celebrated Arab photographer who redefined portraiture
Photography

The celebrated Arab photographer who redefined portraiture

Van Leo rose to fame as one of the top studio photographers of the Arab world from the 1940s–1960s. A new exhibition taps into the cult of personality, curation of public image, and performance of identity that shaped him.

Written by: Miss Rosen

In the ring with Mexico City’s legendary underground boxers
Photography

In the ring with Mexico City’s legendary underground boxers

Inspired by the godfather of Mexican documentary photography, David Hanes-Gonzalez creates an intimate portrait of sport, culture and community.

Written by: Miss Rosen

Intimate, unseen photographs of Tupac
Photography

Intimate, unseen photographs of Tupac

A near miss, a lost archive and an iconic rapper like you’ve never seen him before.

Written by: Isaac Muk

A joyful window into rural Mongolian nomadic life
Photography

A joyful window into rural Mongolian nomadic life

Photographer Taemin Ha reflects on a close bond formed over many months of capturing nomadic families.

Written by: Isaac Muk

A striking portrait of Cuba’s fading revolution
Photography

A striking portrait of Cuba’s fading revolution

Photographer James Clifford Kent reveals how ordinary Cubans are struggling to cope under the weight of economic crisis, US sanctions, shortages, blackouts, inflation and emigration.

Written by: James Clifford Kent

In Photos: Untold stories of Black British fashion and style
Photography

In Photos: Untold stories of Black British fashion and style

The little-known history of how Black British designers revolutionised fashion – and modern Britain along the way.

Written by: Miss Rosen

The horrific impact of Russia's war on Ukraine in photos
Photography

The horrific impact of Russia's war on Ukraine in photos

A newly published photo book captures the terror and destruction of the 20 month long conflict.

Written by: Isaac Muk

The Black American studio photographers who transformed history
Photography

The Black American studio photographers who transformed history

Called to the Camera: Black American Studio Photographers celebrates figures like Frederick Douglass, who seized photography’s radical, emancipatory potential.

Written by: Miss Rosen

A dreamlike journey into the Democratic Republic of Congo
Photography

A dreamlike journey into the Democratic Republic of Congo

Photographer Léonard Pongo takes us on a sensory and psychological exploration of daily life in the Congo.

Written by: Miss Rosen

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