Tadashi Onishi: Capturing Tokyo’s Vibrant Nightlife
Tadashi Onishi’s photography transcends mere visuals, capturing the essence of Tokyo’s nightlife and urban subcultures. In this interview, Onishi shares his journey, inspirations, and the unique techniques behind his evocative project “Shinjuku Inco,” where the worlds of street life and performance art intersect. Photography Book Spotlight
A Journey Through Color and Texture - Kathleen McIntyre’s ‘Color Me Softly
Delve into the vibrant world of Kathleen McIntyre’s photography with “Color Me Softly,” where colors transcend mere aesthetics to become the essence of storytelling. This captivating book invites readers to explore the interplay of hues and textures, revealing deeper layers of meaning and personal reflection. Photography Book Spotlight
Exploring the Layers of Oceano Dunes by Lana Z Caplan
Lana Z Caplan’s latest work, Oceano (for seven generations), unearths the multifaceted stories of the Oceano Dunes, blending historical depth with contemporary environmental concerns. Through her compelling photographs, Caplan invites readers to explore the complex legacies and urgent issues of this unique landscape. Photography Book Spotlight
The Heart of Brixton: Jan Enkelmann’s Seven-Year Photo Odyssey
Discover the hidden stories of Brixton through the lens of Jan Enkelmann in “The Triangle.” This intimate photo essay unveils the neighborhood’s vibrant spirit and dynamic transformation, offering a unique perspective on its past and present. Picture Story
Turning Cyberbullying into Art - ‘The Bully Pulpit’ by Haley Morris-Cafiero
Haley Morris-Cafiero’s “The Bully Pulpit” transforms cyberbullying into a poignant and provocative art form, using self-portraiture to confront and parody her online tormentors. This interview delves into her motivations, creative process, and the broader impact of her groundbreaking work. Photography Book Spotlight
Exploring Port Talbot: Roo Lewis’s Photographic Journey Beyond UFOs
Roo Lewis’s Port Talbot UFO Investigation Club is a captivating photographic journey that delves into the heart of a small Welsh town, transcending its UFO lore to uncover the rich tapestry of its people and landscapes. Photography Book Spotlight
Summer After: Lucas Foglia’s Intimate Portraits of a Healing New York City
“Summer After” by Lucas Foglia is a powerful photographic chronicle of New York City in 2002, capturing a community’s resilience and unity in the aftermath of 9/11. Through his lens, Foglia reveals the city’s diverse fabric, inviting readers to witness moments of vulnerability and strength. Photography Book Spotlight
Exploring Global Carnival Traditions: Jason Gardner’s We the Spirits
Join Jason Gardner on a mesmerizing journey across fifteen countries as he uncovers the hidden world of traditional Carnival in his latest book, We the Spirits. Through his lens, experience the profound cultural rituals and vibrant celebrations that connect communities to their ancient roots, transcending the ordinary to reveal the extraordinary. Photography Book Spotlight
Exploring 'Hong Kong After Hong Kong': Chung-Wai's Pictorial Ode
Wong Chung-Wai, a rising star in the field of photography, casts a revealing light on the hidden nuances of Hong Kong. Venturing beyond the dazzling skyline and vibrant markets, his work paints an intimate portrait of the city he called home. Photography Book Spotlight
Derek Ridgers on Documenting London’s Iconic Youth Scenes
In the vibrant streets of 1970s and 1980s London, the raw energy of punk rock and youth subcultures flourished. Derek Ridgers, armed with his camera, captured the essence of this rebellious generation. The London Youth Portraits showcases skinheads, punks, goths, and new romantics, each photograph telling a unique story of fashion and attitude. Photography Book Spotlight
ELSEWHERE: the Dreamlike World of Olga Karlovac’s Photography
Embark on a visual journey through the ethereal landscapes of Olga Karlovac’s latest photography book, “ELSEWHERE.” Delve into the depths of introspection as Karlovac’s monochrome masterpieces weave tales of longing and belonging, transcending the boundaries of time and space. Photography Book Spotlight
‘I Am Warning You’ by Rafał Milach
Exploring propaganda and the architecture of control, Rafał Milach’s “I Am Warning You” delves into the architectural and ideological realms of border walls, offering a profound exploration of their impact on society. Photography Book Spotlight
Inside the New York Punk Scene: Gary Green’s Iconic Photography
Discover the pulsating heart of New York City’s 1970s music scene through Gary Green’s evocative photographs in “When Midnight Comes Around.” This collection offers a rare, behind-the-scenes look at the era’s most iconic musicians and the vibrant culture that shaped a generation. Photography Book Spotlight
Insights from 'The Things Not Seen Are Eternal' by Herman Ellis Dyal
Dive into Herman Ellis Dyal’s hauntingly beautiful photographic monograph, The Things Not Seen Are Eternal, where the silent halls of Riverside Church whisper tales of a bygone era, captured through the lens of an architect’s eye. Photography Book Spotlight
Behind the Masks: Exploring Traditional Island Festivities with Alys Tomlinson
Explore the poignant world of "Gli Isolani" where Alys Tomlinson's lens reveals the soul of island traditions through the vivid storytelling of costumes and rituals. Photography Book Spotlight
Vintage (ビンテージもの) by Glen Snyder
Step into the nostalgic world of vintage photography with Glen Snyder, as he explores the unique character of expired and retro-look films through the lens of a classic Konica III camera. Picture Story
American Bedroom: A Poetic Photographic Journey by Barbara Peacock
In American Bedroom, Barbara Peacock captures the unseen depths of American lives, exploring the shared threads that connect us all. Her evocative photographs invite us into the sacred space of the bedroom, revealing the hidden beauty, vulnerability, and humanity within each of us. Photography Book Spotlight
Smoking Chefs by Jan Enkelmann
Jan Enkelmann's "Smoking Chefs" provides a glimpse into the lives of Chinatown's kitchen staff in London. Shot mostly at night, the photo essay captures moments of quiet reflection during cigarette breaks, highlighting the chefs' hard work and resilience amidst the area's chaos