Photography

Inside the publishing house crafting visual histories of social change
Photography

Inside the publishing house crafting visual histories of social change

A new exhibition at the Photographers’ Gallery tells the story of Café Royal Books through hundreds of titles charting shifting modern life.

Written by: Miss Rosen

A surreal window into the ‘walled garden’ of North Korea
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A surreal window into the ‘walled garden’ of North Korea

Tariq Zaidi’s 40 day journey around the secretive state are captured in his new photobook, ‘ North Korea: The People’s Paradise’.

Written by: Isaac Muk

In Photos: Finland’s folk ice swimming fanatics
Photography

In Photos: Finland’s folk ice swimming fanatics

To survive their savage winter, many Finns swear by the miraculous benefits of Avanto: cutting an ice hole on a frozen lake and taking a dip.

Written by: Alex King

Inside a Texan neighbourhood Mexican wrestling club
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Inside a Texan neighbourhood Mexican wrestling club

Photographer Tom “TBow” Bowden went along to the iconic East Houston venue to capture a striking window into the Latinx subculture.

Written by: Isaac Muk

Creating an inclusive portrait of Star Wars fandom
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Creating an inclusive portrait of Star Wars fandom

In her ongoing project, Fandom Unbound, photographer Rhynna Santos is creating the community she lacked in her youth.

Written by: Miss Rosen

Capturing stasis and uncertainty during the Covid pandemic
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Capturing stasis and uncertainty during the Covid pandemic

Four years since countries across the world locked down, photographer Valentin Goppel revisits the experience of a suspended youth in new photobook ‘Between the Years’.

Written by: Isaac Muk

Cinematic scenes of 1970s New York
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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

A journey inside Stalin's Siberian prison camps
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A journey inside Stalin's Siberian prison camps

Photographer Barry Lewis’s new book takes a look into a history that the Russian government would rather we all forgot.

Written by: Miss Rosen

Documenting the complex transition of a photographer’s child
Photography

Documenting the complex transition of a photographer’s child

In her new photobook You Refuse to Believe that You Ever Liked Pink, Dena Elisabeth Eber intimately explores her evolving relationship with her child, Alex.

Written by: Isaac Muk

Revisiting London’s East End During the ‘70s and ‘80s
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Revisiting London’s East End During the ‘70s and ‘80s

Photographer Bandele ‘Tex’ Ajetunmobi spent five decades crafting an intimate portrait of the East End as seen through the eyes of a consummate insider.

Written by: Miss Rosen

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