The valley of Kashmir, a territory disputed by India and Pakistan since 1947, is one of the most militarized zones in the world. In 2010 the Indian government provided the security forces deployed in the state of Jammu and Kashmir with a new weapon. Shotgun shells filled with hundreds of...
Lucy Jarvis: Walking Home
In order to reconnect with the unknown places surrounding a 90 mile driving route I decided to walk home, consciously following the road route as closely as possible I made the entirety of the journey by foot. The walk, spanning 5 days from my University house in Surrey to my...
Diego Fabro: Breeze and Ashes
Says Diego: Dark, dusty and quiet. Memories of my parent's farm as a child. Set in the middle of the Brazilian countryside landscape, the place has become more distant, geographically, and in memory, as I grow older away from the country. The world staged in these photographs were initially an...
Ioustini Drakoulakou: Inertia
Says Ioustini: According to Newton’s First Law, an object at rest stays at rest and an object in motion stays in motion with the same speed and in the same direction unless acted upon by an unbalanced force. The experience of limbo, due to any sudden incident in the course...
Lola Martinez: Severe Draught in Spain
Says Lola: The severe draught in this reservoir has made aware of the dangerous situation of water privation we are heading to in Spain. This place used to be were I learned to sail with my father, now a few centimetres of water are left and the reservoir is at...
Arseniy Neskhodimov: Self Care
Says Arseniy: I was born with a big wide nose and around age of 12 I started to be ashamed of it. I even tried to save money to have a plastic surgery. When I was around 23 years old I reconciled with myself. I didn't save up any money...
Paolo Iommelli: Inside the Landscape
The unrepeatable architecture urban of the Sassi of Matera tells the ability of man to adapt perfectly to the environment and the natural environment, using with simple features such as the constant temperature of the excavated environments, the same calcarenite of the rocky counterpart for the construction of houses outside...
Frang Dushaj: Will o’ the Wisp
Says Frang: Imagine growing up in a place and time where the way life was lived in many aspects was deprived of fundamental freedom. A place and time where spiritual and cultural life was to a considerable extent dictated in detail by governing power, where one could not believe and...
Vlad Dokshin: Living with HIV in Siberia
Says Vlad: Every hour in Russia, 10 people become infected with HIV. Today, our country ranks third in the world in terms of the number of new cases of infection (after South Africa and Nigeria). A million Russians are HIV-positive. Irkutsk region is confidently among the first in terms of...
Matthieu Litt: Tidal Horizon
Text by Darren Campion. If today we are more familiar than ever with the large-scale cycles and processes of the natural world, this is due not only to advances in scientific knowledge, but also to the fact that these cycles seem to have been interrupted and destabilised largely through human...