Born in Togo, the artist began making images while seeking asylum and a residency visa in Belgium, creating a series of self-portraits that refuse erasure and the documentation of bureaucracy
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The artist tells BJP why returning to Autograph Gallery – the first team to commission her – to exhibit the show feels so right
Through his staged photography, Kenneth Lam brings to life the stories embedded in the evolving Museum of the Home
“There are always smaller stories,” says Snell, whose surreal and restless portraiture is rooted in street photography. To coincide with Portrait of Humanity 2022, Snell – who was one of the single image winners in 2020 – discusses his practice.
“It’s about where the road leads you”
Returning to discuss his new work, Grove explores how his project hopes to bridge the gaps of a divided nation
Grove, one of our photographers for Shoot the Sequel: Then and Now America, explores his relationship to photography and the US
Each month, over the course of three months, the Leica x 1854 Commission Series will select one photographer to receive £5,000 to produce a body of work using Leica equipment. Here, we contemplate the second theme in the series: Witnesses of: Devotion.
Graeme Bulcraig, founder of Touch Digital, on how a new wave of photographers, ones adept and versatile across multiples styles and media, are now leading the way in commercial photography
Over the next three months, the Leica x 1854 Commission Series will select one winning photographer each month to produce a creative body of work using Leica equipment. Here, we introduce the first theme in the series, ‘Witnesses of: The Everyday’.