2015 and 2016 were the hottest years in historical record (UN and NASA data). Climate change is no longer a future hypothesis, but a present phenomenon. The transition from one habitat to another forces society to adapt itself (resilience), to move (migration) or to resist, impressing artificial mutations on the...
Chiara Raffo: The Wolfsschanze
The Wolfsschanze was the most famous and most used Führer Haupt Quartier of Hitler, who spent a lot of time there to coordinate the troops during the invasion of Russia. Wolfsschanze is derived from "Wolf", a self-adopted nickname of Hitler. The top secret, high security site was in the Masurian...
Andrey Semenov: Invasion
Earth equally soaks up temple and shit. Close your eyes for a minute, and cities surrounding you will disappear. So-called artefacts, like buildings, highways, airports or shopping malls, which are considered to be the proof of superiority of certain species of this planet – all of them remind of a...
Giovanni Presutti: Plastic Islands
Elba island is located in Italy, in Tuscany , and is a national park , but it could be anywhere. It represents the synthesis of our relationship with the environment around us, and especially with the sea. The “ mare nostrum” is full of plastic. The pollution in this area,...
Simone Mizzotti: Beautiful Paradise
The pictures were taken at the Parco del Gran Paradiso in Valle d’Aosta region, Italy. The project shows the white figures in a moment of break, the idea is to bring out the nature, playing with a bit of irony with the presence of these sisters in a heavenly environment....
Anna Filipova: Research at the End of the World
Ny-Ålesund is situated on the 79th parallel north on Svalbard archipelago, which makes it the most northerly permanent civilian settlement in the world. It houses the largest laboratory for modern Arctic research in existence. It has a very restricted access both because of the scientific project that are conducted and...
D. P. Mahardika: Grey Vista
This work was taken after the eruption of Merapi in 2010. Seismic activity around the volcano increased from mid-September onwards, culminating in repeated outbursts of lava and ashes. Large eruption columns formed, causing numerous pyroclastic flows down the heavily populated slopes of the volcano. Merapi's eruption was said by authorities...
Vladimir Kravchenko: Unlikely Places
Often, when encountered with a view that contains man-made elements or is entirely artificial, I am bewildered by the grotesque and surreal aspect of the human touch. In his poem, ‘Et in Arcadio Ego’, W. H. Auden wrote: "I well might think myself A humanist, Could I manage not to...
Catherine Hyland: Universal Experience
Catherine Hyland is an artist based in London. She graduated from Chelsea College of Art and Design with a First class BA (Hons) Degree in Fine Art and completed her Masters at the Royal College of Art. About "Universal Experience" series Catherine says: I’m interested in fabricated memory, national identity, Chinese...
Babis Kougemitros: Edgelands
About "Edgelands" Babis says: These pictures are the product of my last two-year wandering in several places and areas of Attica, the zone between the city edges and the countryside. They depict vague, ambiguous and constantly changing landscapes that people’s misconceptions often reject them as being ugly or aesthetically unworthy. This time,...