The Polish festival returns for its 23rd edition, employing a loose thematic approach and referencing European conflicts past and present
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The Polish festival returns for its 23rd edition, employing a loose thematic approach and referencing European conflicts past and present
Grinders, which was nominated as a runner-up in this year’s British Journal of Photography Breakthrough Awards, focuses on a community of body hackers who undergo operations to add technology into their body. Like something out of a sci-fi novel, the group hope that slicing their bodies open will enable them to solve mankind’s problems through machine. The combination of man and machine is no longer futuristic fiction.