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New York: The R&B Session

Plunged into the wild, color-filled streets of New York, an Italian photographer followed two key threads—red and blue—to make some visual sense of the city around him.

Hibi: Japanese Abstract Street Photography

A near-psychedelic layering of brightly colored drips, drawings and inky fingerprints offer haiku-like meditations about the materiality of the street itself.

Elimination Method

Our world is only growing more vast and more complex by the moment—perhaps the solution is a method of careful visual simplification.

Six Degrees of Copenhagen

Taking inspiration from the idea that every person on Earth is connected, at most, by six degrees of separation, this series creates raw, intimate portraits that begin with a simple conversation in the street...

Collectives Spotlight #6: Metro         

(Street) photography can be a lonely craft—which is why collectives are an ever-important means of support, feedback and community. Metro focuses on documentary storytelling while acknowledging their debt to the greats of street photography.

The Street Is Not a Studio

"Like a fisherman who goes about his daily work without knowing what he will catch, I take my camera and dive into the streets...it is an adventure and I am always looking forward to it."

Stray Light: Imaging the Nocturnal Urban Landscape

We have all but lost the night for our progress—in the place of ancient stars, we instead find foreign constellations of vanished surfaces and ephemeral, ever-changing flecks of artificial light.

Into the Light: Discoveries From Across Instagram

The worldwide popularity of Instagram has transformed it into a fascinating platform for international discovery and cross-genre experimentation—a popular collective offers 20 of their favorite picks.

Code Unknown

In various parts of the world, photographing in public remains a touchy issue—using dramatic angles, framing and light, these images circumvent the debate and offer a fresh take on candid street portraiture.

Collectives Spotlight #5: VIVO

The streets are free, open, magical and filled with the possibilities of endless beauty—this international collective of photographers is on a mission to capture such moments with passion and grace.

What Are These Mountains Dreaming About?

Albania, despite its proximity to Europe, remains an unknown spot on the map for many—these photographs take us on an emotional, subjective journey deep inside this haunted, sensual land.

Belgopolis

In the style of the New Topographics, these photos "unfamiliarize familiar landscapes," allowing us to look at our urban surroundings with fresh eyes.

Morar Olimpiadas - Rio 2016, Landscapes of transition and partition

The award-winning landscape and portrait photographer, Giles Price publishes his first photographic landscape book, Morar Olimpíadas, examining the physical transformation of Rio de Janeiro in the run up to the 2016 Olympic Games. Between 2014 and 2016 Gil

Unusual Banality

This project is about showing the unusual among the usual. - I explore the chance moments of everyday life, with a focus on pedestrians. For me, streets and public spaces are inexhaustible sources of inspiration. I always have a camera with me and take pictu

The Deep Well of Want - Ritual

This is part of an ongoing research project looking at the role of people,place,ritual & religion through the writing of John McGahern.

The Walks

"The Walks" is a series but also a pastime that portrait photographer Laura Pannack returns to again and again as an on-going project. The format is simple; she gets a train to somewhere she hasn’t been before armed with her Hasselblad and goes for a walk.

I speak of the city

36 award-winning candid photographs from the streets of New York City, plus an honest, insightful interview with the artist.

Untold Stories: The Koreans of Kazakhstan

An intimate, in-depth documentary account stepping into the lives of the Koreans of Kazakhstan—a people whose story has been largely untold and forgotten, even in the country that was once their homeland.

The (mobile) Phone (photo) Book

Great photographers can use almost any camera to capture memorable images—here are 30 photos made with an iPhone, recently published in a small, yet engrossing volume. Read on for our full review.

Happenings

Waiting and watching: these are the tools of a street photographer. Given enough time, trivial, quotidian scenes can produce something greater—but only when given proper time to "happen."

Snow White

Albinos, like photographic material, are light sensitive—this series offers an exploration of the "other" through a sequence of dazzling portraits.

oNCe: Seeing the World With a Question Mark

Clever or unexpected (occasionally even shocking); bright verging on garish—step inside the world of this idiosyncratic street shooter and learn to see with a slightly more mischievous eye.

Hunting for the Invisible

For those who find the grinding literalness of photography to have reached its limit—these images offer to transport you to another reality.

Meanwhile Across the Mountain

An intimate, 6-year project documenting the kaleidoscopic worlds which define the Caucasus. Often beginning in the streets, the camera involves the photographer into situations far beyond anything he could have imagined.

Afghanistan: The Color Awakens

Recent decades have seen Afghanistan repeatedly bruised and brutalized—but today, its people struggle to brush away the dust of conflict and discover their homeland as it should appear: radiant with beautiful colors.

A Myth of Two Souls and More: Winners of the Prix Levallois 2016

An epic tale of modern-day mythology showing life across the Indian sub-continent, as well as two intriguing conceptual projects from emerging Italian artists—see all the prize-winners of this French award dedicated to supporting young photographers.

Neverland: My Korea

"When I first came to Korea, I felt there was a secret behind every corner..." Hailing from the furthest reaches of Canada but quickly adapting to his distant home, JT White discusses how honesty and connection lie at the heart of his street photography.

The Art of Filāḥa

A wide-ranging, learned essay and photographic project which investigate the history of agriculture, hearkening back to the day when the practice lay at the heart of "living well"—sadly, so rarely the case today.
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