This annual project documents people, by a journey through the different stations of The Light Train in Jerusalem, which is one of the main transportation methods in the city, passing through religious and non - religious jewish and arab neighborhoods. The project aims to explore and analyze the different cultures,...
Kari Wehrs: Shot
In an attempt to explore one aspect of gun culture, I set up my darkroom tent and tintype gear at known target shooting locations in the Arizona desert. I create participants' tintype portraits, then give the subjects the option to use the image as a target. Tintypes were the primary...
Michel Delaunay – This is My Body
The world in the 21st century seems to have entered some kind of an eschatological time, going from one crisis to another, which has resulted in a feeling of helplessness amongst many people. This will clearly also affect how we approach our body, and possibly affect our body itself, as...
Kurt Hollander: The Architecture of Sex
About his award winning project "The Architecture of Sex" says Kurt: On my first trip to Cali, Colombia I lived for two weeks in a thematic love motel called Kiss Me. Motel Kiss Me, Cali’s largest and most popular love motel, has more than 180 rooms, each one with a different theme...
Julia Kaczorowska: WZORY
Says Julia: WZORY is about people, who like me and like 1-2% of the world’s population, has vitiligo, a condition by which the skin loses pigment in certain areas. WZORY, which in Polish means both 'designs' and 'role model', is my chronicle of and tribute to people with vitiligo, who...
Mirjana Vrbaski: Verses of Emptiness
Inspired by Byzantine iconography, Verses of Emptiness explores the iconic potential of the photographic portrait. Rather than using the portrait to capture a person’s likeness, Verses of Emptiness asks whether an image of an ordinary person can rise above the portrayed, transcend them, and in doing so reveal a more...
Alexandra Polina: Myths, Masks and Subjects
The protagonists of the photo series are members of visible minorities who were born, raised and educated in Germany. These images deal with a social gap created by prejudiced stigmatized view and use clichéd folkloric settings and common stereotypes to question it. The result is a collage of individual experiences, based...
Alexis Gonnet: Ink In Water
About "Ink in Water" project says Alexis: As I usually say, a hyperrealist painter tries his best to achieve a result which looks like a real photographic picture. A pictorialist photographer's wished objective is visually equivalent to a painting". In other words, I intended to seamlessly blend photographic elements with painting...
Helena Falabino: Talk to Us
About her project says Helena: I strongly believe that the way we think about sex work has directly to do with how we perceive sexuality, our own and in general. I used to have an idea of sex work built upon what I knew from mainstream media, that hardly ever makes...
Pedro Jarque: Anima
This artistic-photographic project aims to help breaking the barrier that we have built in our relationship with the animal life, showing animals in a closer, even intimate, way, isolated from any context, trying to rebuild with our look these destroyed bridges, as well and giving back to the animals part...