Photography

Photos documenting a lost 1970s fishing community in Hull
Photography

Photos documenting a lost 1970s fishing community in Hull

For almost two decades, photographer Alec Gill made pictures of Hessle Road’s vibrant community, in the face of a declining trawling industry and regeneration programmes.

Written by: Isaac Muk

The Existential Guide To Street Photography
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The Existential Guide To Street Photography

Charlie Kwai is living proof that you don’t need to be obsessed with craft or top of the range equipment to take great photos. For the Londoner, it’s simply about being curious – and getting really, really close.

Written by: Zach Sebastian

Exploring family, memory and legacy through photography
Photography

Exploring family, memory and legacy through photography

Photographer Mary Frey crafts a captivating chronicle of late 20th century American life that exists somewhere between reality, metaphor, and myth.

Written by: Miss Rosen

Memories of San Francisco’s 1990s radical lesbian scene
Photography

Memories of San Francisco’s 1990s radical lesbian scene

In her new photo book ‘ Renegades, San Francisco: The 1990s’ Chloe Sherman documents queer resistance and joy.

Written by: Isaac Muk

How Black women transformed British photography
Photography

How Black women transformed British photography

Joy Gregory’s new photo book takes a comprehensive look at the work of a generation of artists whose recognition is long overdue.

Written by: Miss Rosen

A resilient, human vision of warzones around the world
Photography

A resilient, human vision of warzones around the world

Photojournalist Gabriele Micalizzi’s new exhibition, ‘A Kind of Beauty’, examines over a decade of conflicts and the overlooked stories of people at the centre of them.

Written by: Isaac Muk

In photos: 35 years of British working class photography
Photography

In photos: 35 years of British working class photography

A new Hayward Gallery Touring exhibition, ‘After the End of History: British Working Class Photography’ curated by Johny Pitts pulls together the work of two dozen working class photographers across the country.

Written by: Isaac Muk

One year of Jeremy Corbyn’s Music for the Many
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One year of Jeremy Corbyn’s Music for the Many

Photographer Emily-Jayne Nolan went down to Moth Club, Hackney to capture the anniversary show of Peace & Justice Project’s campaign to save grassroots music venues.

Written by: Ben Smoke

Gritty scenes of Dublin in the 1970s
Photography

Gritty scenes of Dublin in the 1970s

In his new book, Dublin City, Suburbs & County 1970s, photographer Keith Nolan relives the spirit and warmth of the Irish capital.

Written by: Miss Rosen

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

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