With this magnificent mid-career retrospective at New York’s Guggenheim Museum, Catherine Opie (47) takes us on a whirlwind photographic tour of the changes in American social norms over the past twenty or so years. The...
With this magnificent mid-career retrospective at New York’s Guggenheim Museum, Catherine Opie (47) takes us on a whirlwind photographic tour of the changes in American social norms over the past twenty or so years. The...
The traditional customs of a huge Subsaharian area culminating with the African Horn, prescribe that a girl who never suffered excision would never find a husband, nor their marriage be blessed by the elders and relatives, or...
Now eleven years young Photo Espaa remains arguably the best and best run large photography festival in Europe. After celebrating its tenth anniversary last year PhE has embarked on a new course with new festival direction in the...
The photographer, Seamus Murphy, has received numerous international honours including six World Press Photo Awards, a 2005 World Understanding Award, and most recently the 2007 W. Eugene Fellowship Grant. From 1994 to 2007,...
Adam Hinton’s most recent body of work, Lovin’ It, explores the new consumerist culture that is rapidly developing within China, as the country expands its domestic market and pursues what Hinton refers to as a...
“The outline of Sri Lanka is said to resemble the shape of a gemstone, or perhaps a teardrop. For some the island is a paradise, for others a living hell.”
Stephen Champion
“It was a Hundred Years’ War...
“In March 2004, I went to Afghanistan with preconceived notions and a knapsack full of naivety,” admits photographer Lana Slezic in the introduction to her first book Forsaken. The Taliban regime, which had ruled the...