Show Caves is a collection of large format photographs that explores the anthropocentric tendencies of modern tourism seen in domestic and international show caves. "Show Caves" are natural caves that are managed and modified by government or commercial organizations to accommodate tourists. The objective of this body of work is...
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Ioanna Sakellaraki: The Truth Is In The Soil
About her project says Ioanna: After my father passed away three years ago, I returned to my homeland Greece and followed my mother’s behaviours as a believer seeking for shelter in the wider system of religious traditions and cultural beliefs in a society functioning on that basis. Photography transformed itself...
Robin Hinsch: WAHALA
The Project Wahala, was shot in July and August 2019 in Nigeria. Especially in Lagos, Port Harcourt and the Niger Delta. The Niger Delta covers 20,000 km within wetlands of 70,000 km formed primarily by sediment deposition. Home to 20 million people and 40 different ethnic groups, this floodplain makes...
International Photography Grant 2019 – Congratulations to the Winners!
We are delighted to announce the Winners of our 2019 International Photography Grant! International Photography Grant awards $1000 annually to the applicant with the most inspirational photographic idea to support visual project of the artist. The 2019 International Photography Grant received 3308 submissions from which 263 were awarded with Nominee...
Vladimir Seleznev: Dreamscape
Can the perception of space be the source of a particular emotional experience? Many of us keep memories of thrilling encounters with space and distance. Dreamscape is a landscape between scenery and abstraction, the idea of space itself free from familiar objects and natural phenomena, images of reality with no...
Andrey Shapran: Territory of Space
This is the history of observations and study of the Arctic zone located in the Far North (Chukotka, Russia). The territory, most of which is not inhabited by people, was very often closed in the Soviet period due to the presence of military bases and is difficult to access geographically,...
Craig Schwanfelder: Half Court – Full Court
Half Court - Full Court is created using in-camera multiple exposure photography. This series presents the viewer with the experience of standing at center court and looking at both basketball hoops simultaneously. Each basketball court is unique, creating a portfolio of images that highlights the remarkable diversity of settings for...
Mara Sánchez-Renero: Iluikak
The Zongolica’s mountains, in the state of Veracruz, is traveled from its different altitudes and humidities, which are cross through with difficulty because its geographical conditions still place it as an isolated and remote region. What determines its precarious economy, which places it as one of the poorest areas of...
Kyra Schmidt: Transcriptions
The body of work, "Transcriptions", presents images from experiences with and within nature. It uses integral features of the photographic medium to reframe the systems we use to know the earth. In a search for rootedness, "Transcriptions" engages directly with various environments by bringing light-sensitive materials into immediate contact with...
Miguel Proença: The Buzzer
During the Cold War, after the first satellite launch into space, the Soviets began developing an automatic system capable of retaliate potential nuclear attacks launched by the allies. The system based on a series of transmitted codeword messages, known as monoliths, allowed to trigger a counter-attack from distance by pushing...