The Enchanted Ones by Stephanie Pommez is a photo book blending reality and myth, inspired by Brazilian Amazon legends. Documenting traditional midwives, their spiritual stories, and mythical beings like the Boto, Pommez’s black-and-white images evoke a world of mystery. The work preserves cultural heritage through visual storytelling of coexistence. Continue reading Exploring Myths: The Enchanted Ones by Stephanie Pommez
In May, Aurora PhotoCenter opens ‘Heart’s Content’ featuring BFA Photography seniors’ work exploring identity through various media, running until May 16th. Savannah Calhoun’s ‘Meta Specter’ on nostalgia runs until May 15th. Leah Darden’s film ‘I Define Me’ will screen on May 8th, complemented by a panel discussion. Workshops on photo basics are available. Continue reading Explore Identity in Heart’s Content Exhibition at Aurora PhotoCenter
FotoFocus announces the eighth FotoFocus Biennial, titled “The Long View,” scheduled for October 2026. This month-long event will explore themes of time and perspective in photography, featuring international artists and various programming. It invites proposals related to history, future visions, and technical challenges. Applications for venues are due by September 5, 2025. Continue reading FotoFocus Announces Theme for 2026 FotoFocus Biennial: The Long View
Peter Caton, an award-winning documentary photographer, focuses on humanitarian crises in Africa, particularly the ongoing floods in South Sudan. His upcoming photo book, ‘Unyielding Floods,’ published by Dewi Lewis Publishing, captures the villagers’ resilience against devastating climate impacts. The project highlights their struggles amidst severe food insecurity and health challenges. Continue reading Documenting Climate Crisis: Peter Caton’s ‘Unyielding Floods’ Book Launch
Emily Shur’s “Sunshine Terrace” explores an oddly domestic landscape filled with recognizable yet elusive markers of a deserted neighborhood in Los Angeles. Through her photographic lens, she captures the unique details and humor of this environment. The limited special edition includes signed prints and a foil-stamped slipcase, heightening its appeal. Continue reading Unearthing Beauty in Domestic Spaces: Sunshine Terrace
Filter Photo presents Recast, a solo exhibition by Vanessa Woods, exploring motherhood’s complexities through multidisciplinary art forms from May 2 to June 21, 2025, in Chicago. Continue reading Upcoming: ‘Recast’ by Vanessa Woods at Filter Space, Chicago
Nick Brandt’s exhibition, The Echo of Our Voices, focuses on displaced Syrian families in Jordan, capturing their resilience amidst climate change and war. Showcasing globally, it highlights the disproportionate effects of environmental crises on marginalized communities. The series continues Brandt’s ongoing project, The Day May Break, emphasizing human and animal vulnerability. Continue reading Nick Brandt’s Echo of Our Voices: Climate Impact and Syrian Refugees
Kate Sterlin’s debut book, Still Life: Photographs & Love Stories, explores Black identity and human connections through photography and prose. It captures intimacy, loss, and racial complexities, alongside a poignant narrative that highlights personal experiences amidst cultural discussions on race and privilege. Continue reading Still Life: Photographs and Love Stories by Kate Sterlin
Emily Nkanga’s photo book, Unyọñ Ufọk, explores themes of grief, identity, and home through analog photography in her hometown of Akwa Ibom, Nigeria. Triggered by her father’s death, the project highlights local life, cultural traditions, and personal reflections, capturing the community’s resilience and connection to music and sports while fostering a dialogue on belonging. Continue reading Emily Nkanga’s Unyọñ Ufọk: Documenting Life and Legacy
Albumen Gallery will feature award-winning artists Kristoffer Axén, Alireza Movahedi, and Mari Amman at Photo London Fair, highlighting their emotive works exploring psychological landscapes. Additionally, The Phair will showcase photographers Peter Cook and Mathieu Chaze, emphasizing contrasting photographic styles. Continue reading Albumen Gallery: Showcasing Psychological Landscapes in Photography
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