These architectural abstractions extract the images of the buildings out of their real world surroundings and place them upon abstract art context. This makes us pay attention to the details, colors and geometry of the partly worn out and even centuries old architecture on a completely different way. The images...
Valeria Cherchi: Barbaria
June, 1992: The upper part of his ear was found by a priest on the edge of a mountainous road in Barbagia, central Sardinia. The young boy, Farouk, was spending his fifth month in a hidden cave, in company of minute forest animals and a group of masked strangers. The...
Marica Kolcheva: Valon Kaupunki / City of Light
Relationships between Nordic people and light have always been special. Finish people live with almost no sunlight during the long winters and than nature gives them 24 hours of it in the summers. I spent one month (August 2017) in the region of Jyväskylä, Finland, trying to convey this intense...
Arito Nishiki: Namikake
By southern coastline of Niigata City is located in northern part of the Sea of Japan. A village sank into the sea by a coastal erosion called "Namikake" in their region. In the darkness of night on this coast, it takes a long time to adjust my vision. Once my...
Cristóbal Carretero Cassinello: Diálogos | Dialogues
Dialogues: They are seemingly unconnected stories, spontaneous encounters, shapes, colors and capricious textures, which play, talk and intertwine, showing us a new and subjective perspective of a whole. A third plane generated by our visual perception, which tells us scenes with our own identity, our lives, our cities and, ultimately,...
Alexey Shlyk: The Appleseed Necklace
Says Alexey: Every time I think of my country (Belarus), I am reminded of how wonderfully resourceful and creative the people are. Probably those qualities were inherited - together with tolerance - from the Soviet period. As I was born in 1986, I was a citizen of the Soviet Union...
Raquel Bravo: Berocoan
Says Raquel: My father went to the missions in Mato Grosso during the 70s, before I was born, and at that moment he began to photograph and carefully organize a photographic archive. My mother started to photograph and elaborate the family album just when I was born. Photography, for both of...
Alessandra Carosi: Ruota (The Circle)
Macrocosm and microcosm, two ways to describe the structure of the world that is denoted in the small as well as in the big, in the human being and in the universe. According to the anthropocosmic principle, the human being and the universe are consubstantial (made of the same essence/substance)....
Ryan Helfant: Chimera
There are a few definitions of the word chimera. Most people understand it best as a female monster out of Greek mythology or in terms of genetics, when one organism has more than one set of DNA. There is another lesser known definition in which a chimera is a mental...
Michael Koch: Eternal Collection
In his series "eternal collection" Michael Koch combines photographs of nature and science and its (re)presentation. The pictures in this series are about the space between the imagined and real. Taken in his studio and museums of natural history around Europe, the photographs show bones, skulls and animals isolated from...