By embracing humor while confronting important social issues, this photographer creates multi-faceted portraits about sexual, racial and cultural identity.
America’s racial discrimination is reflected in its historical photography just as much as its historical texts, and this series of photo diptychs addresses the visual cues of this inequality with blunt precision.
Photographer Lois Cohen and stylist Indiana Roma Voss reimagine female archetypes from across history as new, empowered icons for the 21st-century woman.
By experimenting with flashing light and saturated color schemes, Arko Datto reveals how cultural and political tensions manifest in the darkness of nighttime.
Embracing the magic and ritual of his Afro-Caribbean roots, photographer Kevin Osepa creates dualistic images that articulate his personal exploration of religion, sexuality, language and culture.
In this video interview, photographer Bieke Depoorter explains the importance of embracing all reactions to her work - even if it means writing on top of her photographs.
These photographs contain multitudes — references to African diaspora, complex emotions, unspoken dreams, dignity, pride, love, visible scars, the trappings of household circumstance, the tenderness of generations.
These photographs contain multitudes — references to African diaspora, complex emotions, unspoken dreams, dignity, pride, love, visible scars, the trappings of household circumstance, the tenderness of generations.
Michal Iwanowski, who is both Polish and British, walked (and photographed) all the way from his home in London to his birthplace in Poland — registering his own emotions while encountering tremors of racism and populism unleashed by Brexit.
In his latest series, Abelardo Morell takes a traditional still life subject — a vase of flowers — and pushes and pulls it well beyond the typical boundaries of that genre, with endlessly delightful results.
Like a forensic investigator, Alba Zari methodically started to look for traces of her unknown biological father by using software, real family photos, and a process of elimination, to imagine what he must look like.
By combining photography with intricate drawings from her personal sketchbook, artist Sara S. Teigen creates intimate work that is simultaneously wondrous and familiar.
With 35 heart-breaking and riveting photographs, and his own personal account of 18 months on rescue ships, photojournalist Jason Florio provides an unforgettable up-close look at hundreds of African migrants at sea, risking everything for a chance to surviv
In the humid climate of Côte d’Ivoire, artist Cédric Kouamé embraces the natural damage done to historical photographs by repurposing them into new works of art.
Moody, cinematic, timeless — these black and white photos of New York evoke another era and a noirish sensibility, but they were all made within the past two years.
Focusing on gestures and intimate moments in varying personal contexts, András Ladocsi addresses the multiple personalities we learn to embody as individuals.
Pixy Liao started using her boyfriend as a “prop” in her photos, but that evolved into an ongoing 12-year project documenting their unconventional relationship, resulting in some eye-opening images.
The Outer Hebrides – the remote western Islands of Scotland are the settings for 36 real-life stories of everyday life, hopes, dreams and setbacks for the young adults who love the rich ancient culture that has nurtured them since childhood.
By framing inanimate scientific tools as the protagonists in her work, Kata Geibl highlights how we rely on lifeless objects to reveal secrets about human nature.
Rejecting offensive stereotypes related to piracy and terrorism, this project collaborates with the people of Somaliland to show off their vibrant visual culture, fashion and architecture.
Creating temporary collages with his family archive, photographer Jerry Takigawa confronts his family’s generational experiences with racism in America.
Tracing the footsteps of century-old survey photographers, The Mountain Legacy Project uses contemporary imagery to document critical changes in Canada’s landscape.
