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Nico Krijno: Lockdown Collages
nico krijnoJuly 3rd, 2020Visual artist Nico Krijno (b. 1981, South Africa) is based outside of Cape Town, living in a rural farm where both his studio and house are located. With his wife and two daughters away, Krijno...
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Leonard Suryajaya: False Idol
leonard suryajayaJune 29th, 2020Leonard Suryajaya (b. 1988, Indonesia) is a multi-media artist who recently won the First Place in the CENTER’s Excellence in Multimedia Award. In his award-winning project ‘False Idol’, he...
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Santolo Felaco: Spleen
santolo felacoJune 26th, 2020In his latest series ‘Spleen’ Santolo Felaco (b. 1984, Italy) explores the notion of melancholy by investigating the society’s current state of mind, posing underlying existential questions about the era we now live in.Felaco was originally inspired by the French poet Charles Baudelaire,...
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Brandon Tauszik: Pale Blue Dress
brandon tauszikJune 22nd, 2020In ‘Pale Blue Dress’, Brandon Tauszik (b. 1986, the USA) documents the world of Civil War Re-enactments in northern and central California. The images provide an intimate look into these complex spaces, emboldening participants to brandish the Southern cause while conveniently erasing slavery and...
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Giulia Parlato: Diachronicles
giulia parlatoJune 19th, 2020Giulia Parlato (b.1993, Italy) is an artist based in London and Palermo. She focuses on staged photography connected to themes of history, myths and object-hood. In her work, she examines and challenges the medium’s preconceived ability to document truth, especially in the scientific and forensic...
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Sam Gregg: Blighty
sam greggJune 17th, 2020Sam Gregg (b.1990, the UK) spent many years abroad – up to the point he almost forgot what it means to be British. His ongoing project ‘Blighty’ is a search for Gregg’s heritage in the streets of London. The title is a slang term deriving from the Urdu word vilāyatī, meaning ‘foreign’. The term...
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Maria Mavropoulou: Inner State
maria mavropoulouJune 8th, 2020Maria Mavropoulou (b. 1989, Greece) completed her studies (MFA) at the Athens School of Fine Arts in 2018. ‘Inner State’ is a series of photographs she created as a student, between 2014-2016, documenting the atmosphere of crisis in Greece.Lost in grey and tranquillity, all the images are...
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Thaddé Comar: How was your dream?
thaddé comarJune 3rd, 2020Thaddé Comar (b.1993, France) is a Paris and Lausanne based photographer juggling between commissions, editorials and personal projects. ‘How was your dream?’ is his latest documentary series portraying the recent Hong Kong protests, realised between June and October 2019.Water cannons, tear gas,...
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Bryan Schutmaat: Vessels
bryan schutmaatMay 27th, 2020Bryan Schutmaat (b. 1983, the USA) is a Texan documentary photographer who generally sets his work in remote places - dealing with ordinary working people, the land and aspects of rural life. In his ongoing series ‘Vessels’, he photographically explores the American Southwest and its people who...
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Cristiano Volk: Mélaina Cholé
cristiano volkMay 22nd, 2020Cristiano Volk (b. 1987, Italy) photographically explores the concept of melancholia, an enduring feeling of great sadness or even a form of extreme depression. ‘Mélaina Cholé’ presents a metaphorical visualisation of how melancholy – a phenomenon that according to recent studies will be the most...
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Jean-Marc Caimi and Valentina Piccinni: Lockdown Ramadan
jean marc caimivalentina piccinniMay 13th, 2020Artist duo Jean-Marc Caimi (b. 1966, France) and Valentina Piccinni (b. 1982, Italy) came to a creative approach to document the rather extraordinary and unprecedented celebration of Ramadan, the Islamic holy feast, in 2020. For ‘Lockdown Ramadan’ they made screen shots from live streaming...
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Agnieszka Sejud: HOAX
agnieszka sejudMay 11th, 2020‘HOAX’ by Agnieszka Sejud (b. 1991, Poland) is a story of Poland’s self-delusion. Sejud sheds light on a country where European political standards are considered radical and the mere idea of separating church from the state immediately creates unrest and turmoil. To highlight the occurrence of...
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Ignacio Coló: At the Same Time
ignacio colóMay 6th, 2020Ignacio Coló (b. 1980, Argentina) has a background in photography history and filmmaking and he is currently working for a major Argentinian newspaper Sunday Magazine of La Nacion. For ‘At the Same Time’, his latest photography project, he documented the life of the 51-year-old twin-brothers...
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Alexey Vasilyev: My Dear Yakutia
alexey vasilyevMay 1st, 2020Alexey Vasilyev (b.1985, Russia) provides an insider and honest perspective on his homeland. In his ongoing series ‘My Dear Yakutia’, he portrays the way people live in the largest region of Russia throughout the year. Being a local himself, Vasilyev manages to capture the elusive atmosphere of...
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Madhavan Palanisamy: appa and other animals
madhavan palanisamyApril 24th, 2020In ‘appa and other animals’, Madhavan Palanisamy (b. 1975, India) introduces his dad as the main source of inspiration. Last year, his father suffered from a partial stroke that, unfortunately, made him immobile. “Even after my father lost his eyesight, he continued seeing and inspiring others...
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Myriam Boulos: Tenderness
myriam boulosApril 15th, 2020Myriam Boulos (b.1992, Lebanon) came to world right after the Lebanese Civil War. The country was fragmented and required urgent transformation. At the age of 16, Boulos started capturing Beirut to critically reflect on the city, its people, and her place among them. She uses the medium to...
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Michael Swann: Noema
michael swannApril 10th, 2020Michael Swann (b. 1990, the UK) is currently completing his MA in Photography at the University of West of England (UWE Bristol). For, ‘Noema’, his latest body of work, he investigates the search for the presence of the Virgin Mary. Specifically, in two locations in which she has reportedly been...
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Andrejs Strokins: Cosmic Sadness
andrejs strokinsApril 6th, 2020In his project ‘Cosmic Sadness’ Andrejs Strokins (b. 1984, Latvia) offers novel perspectives on street photography by capturing his surroundings with a phone while using blue, desaturated and grainy filters – aimed to evoke the ‘blues’ as experienced in the current ‘digital’ generation, a common...
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Interpreting the place: Israel Ariño
israel ariñoMarch 27th, 2020Israel Ariño (b. 1974, Catalonia) tests the limits of what is representable. His two books 'La gravetat del lloc' (2017) and 'Voyage en pays du clermontois' (2019) might be visually distinct from one another but both focus on a similar interest: subjective perceptions of reality. Both book...
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Laura Koolen: Perfection
laura koolenMarch 25th, 2020Laura Koolen (b.1995, the Netherlands) is a Dutch photographer who uses staged photography to challenge social taboos and delve into human frailty. In her graduation project ‘Perfection’, she explores the unrealistic ideal of beauty in society driven by perfection.The series contains a...
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