'A Decade Documenting Humanitarian Crisis’ has taken photojournalist Giles Clarke to some of the world’s most pressing humanitarian emergency regions since 2016. Often traveling alongside the United Nations Office of Coordination and Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA), Clarke has focused on civilian lives shattered by war and crippling instability in places such as Yemen, Sudan, and Haiti. “A... Read More
A Photographic Odyssey of the Rise and Fall of Coral Reefs on Our Planet Life began in the sea, a primordial cradle where the first traces of biology took form. Around 500 million years ago, the earliest aquatic organisms emerged, inscribing the blueprint of evolution into salt and water. Modern corals appeared some 220 million years ago and since then have built entire underwater cities. These... Read More
Lucia Giacani's photography exists at the threshold between fashion and fantasy, where the real dissolves into the surreal and beauty takes on an almost hallucinatory quality. Her images are meticulously composed, saturated with detail, and rich with symbolism; each frame a tableau vivant that blurs the boundaries between desire, identity, and illusion. Dreams, in Giacani’s visual language, a... Read More
This project began after I completed my National Youth Service in Nigeria. Due to unforeseen circumstances, I found myself without a place to stay. In search of shelter, I spent several days and nights at Olusosun Landfill, the largest dumpsite in Africa. There, I met waste miners—individuals who survive by reclaiming and selling materials recovered from the landfill. Their conditions of surviv... Read More
"No Woman's Land" presents a poignant look at the lives of Afghan women under the Taliban's stringent regime, capturing their day-to-day struggles and the stark realities they face. Today, Afghanistan remains the only country in the world where girls are prohibited from attending secondary school. Women are also denied access to higher education, largely barred from working outside their homes... Read More
Nothing to Break the Light of the Sun explores life on the prairies of North America. Photographer Tim Smith has spent 18 years documenting prairie and rural life including 16 years documenting the Hutterites; communal anabaptists who live apart from mainstream society in their own communities throughout western Canada and the northwestern United States. Out of necessity, Smith has embraced the ... Read More
Swiss photographer Andreas Urscheler presents Woodcuts – Interfaces of Time, an evocative exhibition exploring the layered histories embedded in the weathered timber of alpine barns and huts. Urscheler focuses his lens on the cross-sections of ancient wooden beams—each image capturing the unique growth rings and textures that bear witness to decades, even centuries, of human habitation and nat... Read More
In an era of accelerating environmental change, Terranova serves as both a visual testimony to the beauty of the planet and a record of their shifting state. Illuminated with aerial lighting rigs, each landscape is resculpted with light and shadow, carefully positioned to enhance the unique features of each location. By presenting familiar environments in an unfamiliar light, the project challen... Read More
The Wet’suwet’en people have lived in long-standing relationship with this glacial river and its surrounding environment—including salmon, wildlife, and plant life—for thousands of years. The area is recognised within Canadian law as unceded territory. In recent years, the region has also been the site of proposed infrastructure development. These projects have brought attention to questi... Read More
El Precio de la Tierra is an eight-year journey spanning 20,000 kilometres and 35 mining communities across Peru. Through encounters with both historic and contemporary mining sites, the project examines the complex relationship between Quechua communities, their land, and large-scale extraction, revealing how economic transformation has reshaped landscapes, livelihoods, and long-standing ties to ... Read More
This project is a personal reflection on the wildfires in my home country of Australia, exploring their environmental impact while considering the historical context in which the land has been shaped and managed. Through a series of landscape photographs and images of animal specimens, the work responds to the recent wildfires in New South Wales, the largest recorded in the country. Over a period... Read More
This exhibition by photojournalist Ali Haj Suleiman follows the relentless search of Syrian families for their disappeared loved ones. Rooted in his own experience, with his father missing in the regime’s prisons for more than a decade, the work reflects both personal loss and collective struggle. The images portray the emotional toll of absence while revealing the quiet strength of those who re... Read More
“Portraits of the Multiverse” is a visual investigation between Sadith Silvano, master of the Shipibo “Kené’’ artform and myself. Started in 2022, the project generates a visual dialogue about the Amazonian multiverse by combining photography with ancestral Kené embroidery. Our collaboration addresses sustainability from an environmental and cultural perspective, questioning the colo... Read More
Can wild animals be photographed in a studio? How can the classic, staged aesthetics of studio photography, with its controlled lighting, be combined with the genuine presence of wild animals? These questions inspired the project When They Are Free. Two main challenges quickly emerged: creative and technical. Having spent more than 20 years photographing animals in their natural habitats, trave... Read More
Throughout my twenty-years as an artist, I have always explored the relation, and conflict, between Man and Nature. `Residence of Impermanence` is an exploration of where Mankind has come as a species. Animals of taxidermy, often rare trophy animals, were tediously collected for seven years before being burned on handmade English wallpapers representing imperialism and how we obsess over conquer... Read More
The collapse of the Soviet Union in the early 1990s left the countries of Central Asia facing serious environmental challenges and a lack of coordination over shared water resources. In response to the region’s growing water crisis, and to visualise the realities of water management, I travelled to four Central Asian countries. Upstream Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan control the flow of the region’... Read More
Three young photographers, participants in Sharjah Youth, under Rubu’ Qarn Foundation for Creating Future Leaders and Innovators, stepped into an intensive one month photography journey with one purpose: to reveal Sharjah through a new generation’s gaze. They wandered through light and shadow, listening to the city’s quiet stories, then translating them into images. Their photographs celebr... Read More
Religions do more than reflect or shape the cultural landscapes of our world. They reveal the universal threads that bind us across time, space, and belief. Through my lens, I explore the emotions embedded in sacred rituals: the ecstasy of possession, the stillness of mourning, the intensity of prayer, and the transcendence of spiritual connection. From the glow of a single candle on a devo... Read More
Alternature invites viewers into a dialogue between people and nature, using photography to trace the shifting boundaries where memory, environment, and imagination meet. Christoffer Relander employs his distinctive multiple-exposure technique to extend the possibilities of photographic expression and challenge conventional ways of seeing. The exhibition unites three significant bodies of work, in... Read More
Defying the Myth is a decade-long personal project that chronicles the often-unseen experiences of families in the United Kingdom raising children with severe disabilities—families who refuse to be defined by stigma, bureaucracy, or despair. Parenting a child with profound disabilities is a journey few can fully imagine. Every decision—regarding surgeries, therapies, schooling, or housingâ€... Read More
Evros, the river that forms the natural boundary between Greece and Turkey, flows as both a border and a lifeline. For over a decade, Antonis Pasvantis has traced its banks, creating Evros: Life on the Banks—a body of work that reveals the striking beauty of the landscape while uncovering the human stories woven into its waters. His photographs document the coexistence of Christian communities, ... Read More
This exhibition highlights photography as a contemporary artistic language that brings together humanity, place, and memory, offering a cohesive visual narrative that reflects human presence and the authenticity of place as it is. The exhibition features By the Lens of The Son of Sharjah, a coffee-table book developed through an institutional collaboration between the Executive Office of Her High... Read More
Is This Real? examines the unstable boundary between documentation and invention in contemporary landscape photography. Through digitally constructed composites, Cath Simard invites viewers to consider how truth in art is shaped not by factual accuracy, but by emotional resonance and memory. The works presented here are not spontaneous captures. Each begins with a physically demanding process: mu... Read More
This story reflects my profound relationship with my mother, a confrontation with an unexpected reality, and a journey of self-discovery. It unfolded after COVID delayed the diagnosis of an aggressive cancer that took her life too soon. It is a convergence of past and present, where uncertainty overshadowed my role as a daughter. I wanted to help, yet felt lost in how to support her. In a post-... Read More
We are at a decisive moment, critical for the future of our planet. Our way of life, the imbalance between technological progress and the natural world, confronts society with increasingly complex and urgent global challenges. Environmental degradation, biodiversity loss, global warming, climate change, rising inequality, moral indifference, and even the pandemic, possibly linked to these issues, ... Read More
This exhibition offers a contemplative journey into the landscapes of the Emirates desert. Through a series of minimal, poetic photographs, the collection explores the silent presence, subtle power, and ever-changing forms of this elemental landscape. Each image aims to move beyond simple documentation, revealing the desert as a living space shaped by light, shadow, and shifting textures. Soul ... Read More
Sugar Town In 1933, Java was one of the largest producers of sugar in the world. It was the Dutch who introduced sugar plantations and factories to the island 300 years earlier. After Indonesia gained independence in 1945, the industry was nationalised. Today, only a few sugar-processing plants remain, out of more than two hundred. All of them still use steam machinery originally installed ov... Read More
Traditional fashion in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is characterised by its great diversity, reflecting the rich culture and diverse geographical and social environments of the Kingdom's five regions: the Western Region, the Eastern Region, the Southern Region, the Central Region, and the Northern Region. The diversity of fashion reflects the identity, culture, and social environment of each reg... Read More
Since February 2022, the conflict in Ukraine has profoundly altered everyday life across the country. As the situation has continued, civilians have been required to adapt to prolonged uncertainty and disruption. Schools have moved underground, with classes held in basements or conducted online. Public and private buildings have been repurposed into rehabilitation centres, stabilisation points, a... Read More
A wandering in the streets of Athens, the city where I was born, raised, and as much as it hurts me, I stubbornly choose to live in and call my home. There is something deeply personal about these streets and each step taken, feels like a conversation with the city itself. Athens, gives you the feeling that you’re dealing with a living, breathing entity, constantly evolving and transforming. ... Read More