Originating from Charreria-apractice celebrating horsemanship and ranching that originated in 16th-century Mexico-escaramuza emerged in the 1950s as a formative space for women in a historically male-dominated tradition. Through images and poetry, Escaramuza looks at how the tradition continues in the United States today, and what it means for ......
Features of these training environments included costumed role-players, elaborate Hollywood-inspired sets and staged tableaus hinting at the imagined lives of far-away people. Those portrayed in the photographs include military personnel-often combat veterans playing the role of enemy combatants-immigrants from Iraq or Afghanistan intended to make ......
The images depict a country in upheaval, as experienced by a foreign photographer who has spent over a decade navigating its complexities. 'Afghanistan resists foreign understanding, and its image has been repeatedly appropriated and reshaped by the empires that have occupied it over the centuries. Misunderstandings arise not only from the ......
Daleman visited over 40 towns and cities from Aberdeen to Bangor, Blackpool to Belfast, and from Fife to Skegness.The photographs give the impression of Daleman as an observer, moving quickly and unobtrusively on foot through the streets. The images show the urban infrastructure of boarded-up shopfronts and rainy streets, canals and bright ......
On 23 July 2018, in the North East of Athens, Greece, one of the deadliest wild fire sever recorded took place. It was in the area photographer Katerina Angelopoulou spent her summers as a child, and the home of her parents. The fire rushed from the hilltop, jumping over the pine trees, and to the edge of the sea in less than an hour and a ......
The publication of Frontier comes at a time when aspects of everyday life- air conditioning, desk jobs, lack of access to nature and the reliance on the motor car-increase mans divorce from this way of life.
In 2014, photographer Chris Donovan began documenting his hometown of Saint John, New Brunswick on Canada's east coast--a small, heavily industrialised city which is home to Canada's largest oil refinery, one of the country's wealthiest families, and one of its highest rates of child poverty. His photographs show the vibrant neighbourhoods and ......
The project was inspired by the work of Anna Atkins, a Victorian botanist and photographer whose groundbreaking book, Photographs of British Algae: Cyanotype Impressions, 1843.
Ayda Gragossian made the photographs in North North South by walking 'rather aimlessly' and taking pictures in different neighbourhoods to create a narrative of Los Angeles that reflects the socioeconomic marginalisation she encountered on a daily basis. Los Angeles comprises eighty-eight incorporated cities with severe socioeconomic disparities, ......
