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Borderline Ocean by Antonella Cunsolo Exploring Childhood Trauma Through Conceptual Photography

May 22, 2026

Borderline Ocean: What Remains of Childhood Trauma explores the enduring psychological consequences of early trauma such as neglect, abandonment, and abuse. The project reflects on how experiences that occur during childhood do not remain confined to the past but continue to shape the present, influencing emotions, relationships, and identity long into adulthood.

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Metamorpolis by Tim Franco: Documenting Chongqing’s Urban Transformation

May 21, 2026

Chances are you have seen the video. A monorail train threads directly through the middle of a residential tower block, passengers sitting calmly as it glides between floors. The clip went viral, shared millions of times, and Chongqing — the city where it happens every day — suddenly became one of the most talked-about destinations on social media.

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Hominem te memento: Yanitsa Genova Explores Humanity in Zanzibar

May 20, 2026

Black and white remains the purest possible way to create an impact, to discover absence within presence. The black and white vision helps ensure that the selection of photographs remains consistent with the overall visual and semantic logic.

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SERVICENOW by Kremer Johnson: Cinematic Portraits for a Modern Software Campaign

May 20, 2026

For a major software company, we were commissioned to create a library of images that could live across future advertising campaigns and also be used on their website. We wanted images that felt modern, human, and unmistakably familiar.

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Wiktor Franko Explores Angela Davis in Angela Y.D. / Bang Bang

May 20, 2026

“Angela Y.D. – Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down)” is a fictional story shot in Tarantino style and inspired by the story of Angela Yvonne Davis, who was issued an arrest warrant for kidnapping and murder in the 1970s.

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Carole Bellaiche Documents Family and Dignity in The Inhabitants of 5 Rue Keller, Paris

May 19, 2026

The first time I met a resident of 5 Rue Keller, in the Bastille district of Paris, she shared with me the history of the building. Around twenty Malian families were living there in extremely difficult conditions, occupying a squat that had fallen into severe disrepair. It was 1997, and at that time the residents were actively fighting to be rehoused.

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Zhou HanShun Captures the Speed and Isolation of Tokyo in Frenetic Tokyo

May 19, 2026

Frenetic Tokyo is an extension of Zhou HanShun’s earlier series, Frenetic City, which examined the tension, velocity, and psychological density of urban life in Hong Kong. In this body of work, he shifts his focus to Tokyo, another hyper-concentrated metropolis shaped by relentless movement, layered infrastructures, and the compression of human activity.

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Barry Guthertz: Floraphilia in B&W Revisited and the Beauty of Botanical Forms

May 19, 2026

Photographing nature, especially botanicals, is pure joy for me. It gets me outdoors and out of my head. There is a childlike wonder when I step into a garden with my camera. I find peace and serenity from the distractions that, at times, can crowd out mindfulness. In this context, photography is both healing and therapeutic for me.

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After Hurricane Sandy by Steve Hoffman: Photography, Homelessness and Human Trust

May 18, 2026

In the summer of 1990, Steve Hoffman began to use his camera in a completely different way. Until then, photography had only been something occasional for him, limited to vacations, holidays, and family moments. He had never considered it an important part of his life, nor did he imagine it could eventually become such a meaningful form of expression.

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New York City by Pelin B. Guven: Fleeting Moments of Urban Life

May 18, 2026

I photograph people moving through public space, often during fleeting moments when something internal briefly becomes visible on the surface. A gesture, an expression, a moment of tension, distraction, vulnerability, humor, or isolation can suddenly emerge and disappear again within seconds. These are the moments I am most drawn to.

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Bluest Bruise by Joan Haseltine: A Handmade Artist Book on Pain, Nature and Healing

May 18, 2026

Joan Haseltine is a visual artist whose work revolves around complex ideas of perception and the exploration of emotional intelligence from a female perspective. Through psychological landscapes and portraits, she examines the layered realities women experience throughout their lives, addressing themes such as gender-based violence, cultural expectations, emotional labor, and the constant pressure to balance multiple roles simultaneously.

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Pietà: Alena Grom Explores Maternal Grief During the War in Ukraine

May 15, 2026

Pietà is a long-term documentary photography project by Alena Grom focusing on mothers who have lost their sons in the war in Ukraine. The project explores a form of grief that neither ends nor can be fully resolved, because the death of a child does not sever the emotional bond between mother and son — it transforms it

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Between Breaths by Harald Slauschek: Rhythm, Perception, and Underwater Art

May 15, 2026

Between Breaths is a black-and-white fine art photography project by Harald Slauschek, developed through decades of experience in underwater and portrait photography and expressed through a distinctive visual language.

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Joaquín Gómez Sastre’s Rapa das Bestas: The Ancient Festival of Sabucedo

May 15, 2026

Rapa das Bestas of Sabucedo is a cultural and traditional festival centered around the cutting of horses’ manes, a practice that takes place in the curros — enclosed spaces where the horses are gathered.

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Following the Light with a Camera by Margo Davis

May 14, 2026

Margo Davis has devoted her life to photographing people from cultures different from her own, driven by a profound fascination with humanity, identity, and emotional presence.

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Matthew Finley: AN IMPOSSIBLY NORMAL LIFE and Alternative Family Histories

May 14, 2026

With few examples of happy, openly queer lives to look back on before the 1970s — and even less visual evidence of them — Finley creates an alternative narrative for the uncle he never had the chance to know. It is a life story in which fluidity in sexuality and gender is accepted as the norm: a life filled with friendship, adventure, authenticity, and love.

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The Upside Down: Nicky Hamilton Explores Family Anxiety During Lockdown

May 14, 2026

The Upside Down is a surreal exploration of the emotional effects of lockdown on Hamilton’s family during the COVID-19 pandemic. After only a few weeks confined at home, his eight-year-old son, William, began struggling to sleep alone, overwhelmed by fears that the world was coming to an end.

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Silver Light: Atmospheric Environmental Photography by Richard Alan Cohen

May 13, 2026

I am a conceptual landscape photographer who focuses on the environment to express my respect for nature. One of the aspects of photography that I find most compelling is understanding what drives photographers to dedicate their time and energy to particular projects, and how, over time, the creative process transforms those projects into something deeply personal.

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Rome Termini by Andrea Finocchi: A Visual Journey Through Speed and Suspension

May 13, 2026

Developed over the course of a year and a half, this photographic series investigates the Rome Termini hub as a microcosm of opposing tensions. While the lens crystallizes the frenzy of transit and the search for the platform as a metaphor for an existential pursuit, it also explores the shadowed areas of haste.

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Dan Fenstermacher’s Food Chain: Life and Survival on Ghana’s Coast

May 13, 2026

Every day, fishermen from the seaside towns of Prampram, Cape Coast, and Ada, Ghana, head out to sea, where they fish up to 40 kilometers offshore. For generations, families in these communities have fished the Atlantic Ocean. What they catch determines the livelihood of their communities and families.

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Brice Gelot’s Straight Out the Hood: Gang Culture, Survival and Human Fragility

May 12, 2026

Straight Out the Hood is an ongoing, long-term documentary project examining the hidden realities of urban life, far removed from the idealized image of the modern city. The series moves through neglected neighborhoods, underground environments, and marginalized communities, documenting spaces shaped by poverty, violence, survival, and social fragmentation.

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Plein Silence by Cyrille Druart: A Tribute to Life, Silence and Architecture

May 12, 2026

This series spans three years, from 2019 to 2022, a period that saw global production slow down and our lives become more sedentary due to the pandemic. Mainly created during several trips through Europe, just before and after the restrictions, this body of work is inspired by the silence of the global pandemic, our reclusive lives, and the birth of my daughter.

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Morocco, Sentimental Atlas by Nicola Fioravanti: A Journey Through Color and Memory

May 12, 2026

Morocco holds a rare and resistant beauty: a place where ancestral rituals and traditions weave the sacred with the profane, where time moves differently and atmospheres feel suspended, outside ordinary sequence. Its colors are not decorative; they are elemental.

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Argus Paul’s Where Do We: South Korea’s Protest Movement Through Photography

May 8, 2026

“Where Do We” captures the spirit of South Korea’s anti-Yoon Suk Yeol protests, documenting a nation at a political crossroads. These demonstrations were sparked by President Yoon’s surprise declaration of martial law on December 3, 2024, in which he accused the Democratic Party (DPK) of subversive activities and of conspiring with North Korean communists.

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Bahrain by Kay Erickson: A Photographic Journey Through Manama

May 8, 2026

Kay Erickson received her first camera at the age of seven and watched her mother transform black and white photographs into color by hand tinting them with photo oils. After receiving a BFA from the University of Minnesota, graduating Summa Cum Laude, she earned an MS degree from Minnesota State University, Mankato.

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If Memory Was a Layer by Shira Gold: Treescape Portraits of Identity and Transformation

May 8, 2026

The treescape portraits in If Memory Was a Layer convey ideas about growth, change, and the quest for personal identity. As people journey through life shapeshifting, they try on different personas and adapt to each new environment. With age and experience comes the shedding of those parts of ourselves that no longer reflect who we are.

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Alexander Bronfer’s Nebbia: Venice Between Presence and Disappearance

May 7, 2026

Nebbia comes in the off-season, when tourists are washed away by rain and wind, leaving the city empty for a while. It settles quietly over Venice, taking hold of what remains. The city slows down, almost withdrawing into itself.

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Francesco Quarato: Ma’ati Na’ti Katan and the Echoes of History

May 7, 2026

Words are echoes of history. Ma’ati Na’ti Katan, in the ancient Maya language, literally means “I don’t understand.” It was the answer the Indigenous people gave to the Spanish conquistadors at the beginning of the 16th century, when they asked for the name of their land.

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Meditations on the Psychological Sublime by KP Madhavan: Landscape as Confrontation

May 7, 2026

The world tells us nature will heal us. That the sunrise is redemptive. That the vast landscape is waiting to reflect our longing back to us as meaning. These are beautiful lies that keep us dependent on the mirror.

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Thurbot by Arthur Nieuwenhuys: When AI Attacks the Photographer’s Work

May 6, 2026

“Other photographers use AI to make their work better. I use it to attack mine.” The photography world has made its peace with artificial intelligence. You enhance the sky. You remove the noise. You run the image through a model, and it comes back cleaner, sharper, more itself, or more than itself, which is the same thing.

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Istanbul’s Silent Shapes Between Architecture and Daily Life by Golnaz Abdoli

May 6, 2026

Where lines and curves merge with the pulse of time, weaving stories that only shapes can tell. Istanbul isn’t just a city; it’s a place where everything has a shape that tells a story. Walking through Istanbul, it feels as though the city itself is alive, breathing through its windows and ancient walls.

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Game Changer by Hossein Fardinfard: From Soviet Shadows to European Aspirations

May 5, 2026

Years ago, when I had to leave Iran for many reasons, I found myself in Georgia, where I lived for over six years. There, I began an eight-year-long project to capture the lives of the Georgian people through my lens, focusing on common pains and struggles that mirrored my own experiences.

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The Kapunda Rodeo: Beyond the Ring by Phil Duval: Behind the Scenes of Australian Rodeo

May 5, 2026

Rodeos are a global phenomenon, appearing in various forms across many regions and countries. Yet certain events stand out for their distinct character, scale, and atmosphere. The Kapunda Rodeo in South Australia is one such example: a professionally sanctioned event on the Australian Professional Rodeo Association calendar that retains the heart of a family-friendly country gathering.

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On the Other Side by Ramón Medina: Shadows, Glass, and Fragmented Reality

May 5, 2026

As photographers, we are always on the other side, looking at life through our viewfinder, selecting what interests us, cropping what our eyes see through the chosen framing, stopping time at the precise moment; all in an endeavor, surely futile, to try to order, interpret, and give meaning to that amorphous, boundless, and incomprehensible reality.

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Mahdiyeh Afshar Home is My Home Emotional Photography Project

May 4, 2026

After many years, she sees herself only through the place she has made into a home. Life is magic—the magic of being alive. She seeks to understand who she is through what she has created: magic or life.

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Intersect by Winni Wintermeyer: Tire Marks as Accidental Urban Art

May 4, 2026

I’ve always been drawn to the unintentional marks we leave behind. For years, I found myself captivated by tire tracks left on the asphalt. Walking around the city, I would point my camera down at the street, photographing hundreds of these marks from ground level. To me, the rubber left behind on the pavement always looked like brushstrokes layered onto a canvas.

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Rene Dissel’s Melt: Exploring Vulnerability, Memory, and Transformation

May 4, 2026

On Transformation and Becoming Visible. Melt is a photographic and installation-based project exploring transformation, vulnerability, and the shifting nature of identity. At its core, the work focuses on what happens when an image is no longer fixed, but becomes part of a process.

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Rang er Shokor Aude Delannoy Dib Exploring Color and Chaos in Dhaka

May 1, 2026

This series is a personal response to the overwhelming sensory experience of Dhaka, a city that both assaults and captivates. What draws the artist most is the raw intensity of color, not only in the physical landscape but also in the atmosphere, in faces, and in the surrounding chaos.

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Reverie Park by Diego Fabro A Poetic Photography Series on Memory and Grief

May 1, 2026

Reverie Park is a poetic meditation on grief, memory, and the experience of living between places. Made over three years between Brazil and Ireland, the series brings together color photographs using both digital and analog processes.

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Storm Series Mitch Dobrowner Extreme Weather Photography

May 1, 2026

“Our job is to record, each in his own way, this world of light and shadow and time that will never come again exactly as it is today.” Edward Abbey (1927–1989) The images produced in this series are inspired by his love and respect for the Earth. He has always been drawn to inclement weather.

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Le Spadare di Scilla by Chiara Felmini A Documentary Photography Project on Tradition

Apr 30, 2026

The swordfish fishermen of Scilla represent one of the most vivid and fascinating examples of how human labor can be deeply intertwined with the history, culture, and identity of a region. Located on the Calabrian coast, overlooking the Strait of Messina, Scilla has for centuries been a place where the sea is not just a backdrop, but a true existential dimension.

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Fabien Dendiével Winter Sleep Analog Photography American Midwest

Apr 30, 2026

In January 2024, he travelled alone across the American Midwest for two weeks, from Illinois to the Badlands, covering nearly 7,000 kilometres through cold and snow. He approached this journey as a space for photography, working exclusively with medium-format film.

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Roberto Cannas Libertas Conceptual Photography Identity and Inner Freedom

Apr 30, 2026

This project reflects on the search for one’s identity. Taking time to listen to oneself, eliminating mental barriers until reaching inner freedom, like in fairy tales. Once upon a time, there was “Fear”, which prevents us from being and feeling free, shielding us in both body and mind.

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Everything Must Go Candid Moments from the Flea Market by Eric Davidove

Apr 29, 2026

Everything Must Go. Established in 1960, the San Jose Flea Market has been a cultural cornerstone of Silicon Valley in Northern California. For decades, it has provided affordable goods, food, and entertainment while fostering a strong sense of community for immigrant families and working-class residents.

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Jo Panasiuk Inside the Evening Fine Art Photography on Isolation

Apr 29, 2026

For as long as they could remember, being alone was a frightening place to be. It was where they felt stripped down to their bare bones, where their loudest thoughts and emotions consumed them. Being alone was not simply solitude; it was loneliness

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This is Antakya Not Bangladesh Manuela Federl Life After Earthquake Turkey

Apr 29, 2026

Three years after the devastating 7.8-magnitude earthquake on February 6, 2023, this photo essay follows people in Antakya whose daily lives are still marked by makeshift living conditions. The city, once known as Antioch, one of the world’s most important metropolises on the Silk Road, is now a dusty, sprawling construction site.

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Madhav Singh Sodhi Mysha Rizvi Echoes of Sindh Human Stories Refugee Community

Apr 28, 2026

In the narrow lanes of Majnu ka Tila, where Pakistani Hindu refugees from Sindh have carved out a fragile home along the Yamuna’s edge in North Delhi, the air fills with the sharp, comforting bite of wood smoke laced with cardamom.

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Memory of Water Mustafa Dedeoğlu Fine Art Seascape Photography Project

Apr 28, 2026

Water is not merely a surface here; it is time itself. “Memory of Water” exists within the tension between what is fixed and what is in constant flux. Rather than documenting a place, the photographs trace its gradual dissolution over time. Structures, piers, benches, and traces of the shore slowly fade into the water, losing their solidity and certainty. What remains is not a presence, but the sensation of a trace.

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