Exclusive Interview with International Persian Photographer Khashayar Javanmardi on His Book Caspian
The book Caspian by Iranian photographer Khashayar Javanmardi captures the environmental crisis along the shores of the Caspian Sea with an activist’s perspective, blending climate anxiety with classical documentary. Growing up on its shores, Javanmardi witnessed the degradation of the world’s largest enclosed body of water due to pollution, unregulated exploitation, and climate change. Through […]
Paris Photo 2024: A Celebration of Photography at the Grand Palais
Paris Photo, the world’s premier art fair dedicated to photography, held its 27th edition in 2024 at the iconic Grand Palais in Paris. Since its inception in 1997, Paris Photo has served as a crucial platform for photographers, galleries, collectors, and enthusiasts to engage with the ever-evolving medium of photography. Showcasing a diverse array of […]
Exploring Identity and Queer Parenthood in Paris: Zula Rabikowska’s Solo Exhibition at Les Amarres
Zula Rabikowska, a London-based photographer and videographer specializing in documentary work about migration, identity, and LGBTQI+ communities, has launched Zula Rabikowska’s solo exhibition at Les Amarres in Paris. Her project on queer parenthood, inspired by her own experiences and heritage, explores themes of displacement, gender, and identity. The exhibition is open from November 8 to […]
Big Fish and Beyond: The Staged Narratives of Morteza Niknahad
Morteza Niknahad, born in 1984 in Bandar Abbas, is an Iranian photographer and filmmaker whose work explores human experience through staged photography and personal narratives. Growing up in a coastal city by the Persian Gulf, he became fascinated with analog photography as a teenager, sparking a journey into visual storytelling. Initially focusing on filmmaking, he […]
Angela Sairaf Contemporary Photographer
Angela Sairaf is a Spain based photographer born in Porto Alegre, South Brazil. She is PhD in Techniques and Processes in Imaging (Madrid´s Complutense University) and Master of Contemporary Photography (EFTI). Received three training scholarships at the International University Menéndez Pelayo where she studied visual poetry, creative processes of a reporter and the nature of photography. Deeply […]
MARKUS BRUNETTI’S “FACADES”
Markus Brunetti’s FACADES series is the result of his travels through Europe from 2005 to the present day, capturing the façades of historic cathedrals, churches and cloisters in minute detail. In the tradition of Bernd and Hilla Becher’s serial documentation of German industrialization, the front surface of each structure is recorded in a precise and […]
TOM BUTLER’S APPROPRIATION OF VICTORIAN CABINET CARDS
Splitting his time between London and Portland, Maine, Tom Butler is multi-disciplinary artist who predominantly works with paintings and drawing applying them to found victorian cabinet cards. Speaking about his work the artists explains, “I am fascinated by the process of Conspicuous Invisibility: the simultaneous human desire to both hide and perform. In a visual […]
“CHINESE FUN” BY STEFANO CERIO
Stefano Cerio splits his time between Rome and Paris. He began his career as a photographer at the age of 18, contributing to the Italian weekly L’Espresso. Since 2001, his interest has gradually moved towards explorative photography and video. His work increasingly focuses on the theme of representation, exploring the boundary line between vision, recounting […]