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How Far Can You Change a War Photograph Before It Stops Being About What Happened?

Gosbert Gottmann wanted war photographs that resisted easy reading. In Freiheit Freedom Воля, he works with images connected to the war in Ukraine and changes them through abstraction, distortion and deformation. Photography Book Spotlight

A Boxing Coach Reminded Darren Vargas of the Grandfather He Had Lost

Lee Espinoza reminded Darren Vargas of his late grandfather. The photographer met the boxing coach in 2025, five years after his grandfather Esmael died. Photography Book Spotlight

Mike Chudley Has Been Shooting Street Photography for Almost 10 Years. Here’s What He Wishes He Knew at 19

The street is boring until you learn what to notice. Most of the time, nothing special is happening. Photography Book Spotlight

How 300-Year-Old Maps Changed the Way Virginia McGee Richards Photographed the American South

The past became visible once Richards learned where to look. For The Inner Passage, Virginia McGee Richards spent fifteen years photographing a waterway in the South Carolina Lowcountry. Photography Book Spotlight