Many stories have been told about domestic violence, but we have been excluding one key character from the conversation. Men. Monsieur is a project about men attending the only rehabilitation center in France for perpetrators of domestic violence. All of them have either been sentenced or have acknowledged the facts...
Deng Jiayun: The Better Life
Says Deng: The series on going in regard of the largest group of Chinese immigrants in Paris, France-- the wenzhounese. By chance, I got in touch with the wenzhounese community and started photographing their weddings since 2015. A decent wedding comes first; and behind the elaborate wedding etiquette, it is...
Miltiadis Igglezos: Ithaca
This ongoing project is about traveling, in a both literal and metaphorical sense. According to Homer, Ithaca was Ulysses' motherland, in which he returned ten years after the Trojan War, as a result of the obstacles that he had to encounter in the return journey. Konstantinos Kavafis, with an allegorical...
Karol Palka: Edifice
Edifice is a visual journey back to a time most people would like to forget. Karol Pałka documents buildings that have survived the Communist regime, which years ago rolled over Central and Eastern Europe. The photographs show the interiors of the Polana Hotel, a closed holiday facility once owned by...
Gabriela Iancu: Experiences from the Outside World
Experiences from the Outside World is a photographic still-life study that investigates the symphonic aliveness and the fragile interconnectedness of the living world. The series aims to reinforce our cultural relationship with the natural world, and evokes the longing for a romanticized world. Nature encompass every dimension of human interaction,...
Nicola Muirhead: The Last Place On Earth
‘The Last Place on Earth’ is a multi-chaptered narrative that seeks to explore the complex identities and cultural inheritance of one of the last remaining British Overseas Territories on earth, the island of Bermuda. Born and raised in this community, this documentary is both a personal journey and an investigation...
Will Harris: Evelyn Beckett
About his project says Will: In this work I confront the complexities of my Nana, Evelyn Beckett’s dementia, by fabricating the pieces that have gone missing. Within my Nana's mind, history and fiction collide, creating something strangely new, haunting and at times painfully beautiful. Ten years ago was now ten...
Simone Mizzotti: Ningbo Polytechnic
[...] Zhu Jian moves as if he was afraid of going wrong; has been in Ningbo for two years, before long - without great ceremonies - he will celebrate eighteen. Think about enrolling in the course driving on campus, although it is unlikely that he will need the car or...
Ulrike Hannemann: The Palace – Then and Now
The Independence Palace in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam was designed by Ngô Viết Thụ as a synthesis of classical and modern Vietnamese architecture and completed in 1966. The building then served as the home and office of the President of the Republic of South Vietnam until 1975, when it...
Liliana Merizalde: Inner Disruptions
Inner Disruptions is a project with indigenous women from different communities and ethnic groups of the department of Vaupés, in colombian amazon. After a close encounter with each one of them I used their life’s stories in order to put together in each case a different prosthesis which extends, limits,...