Objectivity vs Subjectivity: Can Photography Ever Be Neutral?
Saying that photography lies is almost a cliché, yet it still ignites heated debates every time society needs to rely on an image to validate history. From Nicéphore Niépce’s first exposure on bitumen to the latest war report captured with a smartphone, nearly two centuries of technical advances, aesthetic conquests, and ethical dilemmas have passed.
Berenice Abbott: Immortalizing modernization
Berenice Abbott immortalized the passage of time as nobody had. Full of rebellion against a period that was small-fitted for her free spirit, she took photos of a past on which the world was being built
Karl Blossfeldt: The Architectural Beauty of Nature Captured
Karl Blossfeldt was a pioneering German photographer, sculptor, teacher, and artist, renowned for his close-up photographs of plants and living things, which he began taking around 1890.
The Camera as a Weapon: Photographers in Conflict Zones and the Image Dilemma
Photography has never been neutral, but in today’s wars, the camera feels less like an observing eye and more like a precision-guided narrative device. On the outskirts of Kharkiv, a Ukrainian soldier launches a fresh drone with a GoPro the size of a fist.
Exploring the Iconic Style of Cecil Beaton: A Pioneer of Fashion and Portrait
Cecil Beaton was a true pioneer in the world of photography and design, leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire and influence artists around the world. His photographs and designs remain timeless and relevant, and his unique approach to capturing the essence of his subjects has made him one of the most celebrated photographers of the 20th century.
Yousuf Karsh: The Master Portrait Photographer Who Captured the Souls of His Subjects
Yousuf Karsh was a master portrait photographer who captured the souls of his subjects in a way that few others have been able to match. His unique approach to lighting and composition, as well as his ability to capture the inner essence of his subjects
Cristina García Rodero: Capturing the Vibrant Traditions and Culture of Spain Through Her Lens
Cristina García Rodero is a master of capturing the spirit and essence of Spain through her photography. Her images provide a window into the rich cultural heritage of Spain, revealing the customs, rituals, and traditions that define the country's identity. García Rodero's work will continue to inspire and captivate audiences for generations to come.
Bruce Davidson: The Master of Documentary Photography
Bruce Davidson is a master of documentary photography, whose images have captured the social and cultural realities of the United States. His work has inspired generations of photographers and has helped to shape the way that we view the world.
Gordon Parks: Photography as a weapon against segregation
Gordon Parks' photographs tell of a black world. Images that documented the life of the poor of America, of its workers and its inhabitants.
Silence in Photography: The Power of Leaving Things Unsaid
Silence in photography is not absence, but presence tuned just below the surface. It is what happens when a frame stops explaining and begins to suggest. The image no longer performs, it invites. A viewer pauses, leans in, and something shifts. That quiet tension, hard to measure yet deeply felt, is what gives certain photographs their lasting weight. They do not need to shout to leave a mark — they simply know when not to speak.
