Years before social media, the photographer was already critical of our obsession with celebrity culture and mocked the idea of spectacle
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The photographer’s new book A Sea Apart explores migratory distance and the memories that come with yearning for a homeland
A new show combines black-and-white and colour images with abstract paintings to convey a uniquely understated, sometimes hidden approach
Soham Gupta made his name capturing Kolkata’s unseen poor. Now his mood has softened and the city’s youth movement has picked up pace
Émile-Samory Fofana’s Champions League Koulikoro traces the influence of European clubs on African fans – and their own aspirations beyond the pitch
“Russian artists who convey ‘real life’ stand in conflict with Russian power.” On the 30th anniversary of the fall of the Soviet Union, Mukhin reflects on photography as defiance in 80s Moscow
The couple became enamoured with the city during lockdown, and travelled there when restrictions lifted to capture its streets with renewed perspective
Roaming central London, the Indian photographer creates spontaneous portraits of the curious characters that populated the city when he first moved there
Driven by a desire to “do everything differently”, in 2017 Davis dropped his ongoing projects and spent two years travelling to Los Angeles, resulting in an expansive monograph published by Aperture
To coincide with Female in Focus 2021, Gulnara Samoilova – one of last year’s judges – discusses her latest photobook