Dan Witz’s “Breathing Room” Installs Meditating Figures in 10 London Phone Booths“It was an insane install,” says Dan Witz of his London phone booth, “probably one of the most challenging of my career.” Dan Witz. “Breathing Room” London, July 2016. (photo © Dan Witz) The…
Brian McSwain currently resides and works in South Florida. His photographs have been featured in numerous online publications including The Oxford American, Flak Photo Digest, and The Heavy Collective. Brian holds a BA in Broadcast Journalism from Belhaven University and a MS in Counseling Psychology from Palm Beach Atlantic University. Brian’s work is primarily concerned with the world as it […]
A selection of recent illustrations by Brooklyn, New York-based artist Dadu Shin (previously featured here). After working digitally for a long time, Shin’s recent works are drawn with a ballpoint pen, embracing the creative freedom of making art for himself as opposed to the parameters of commercial work. “I’ve been finding inspiration in my own life and what makes me […]
Attention Potterheads! We’re proud to bring you a special interview with Hector, the creator behind the Instagram account @myharrypottercorner. A photographer by profession and a collector by heart, he’s been amassing rare Harry Potter memorabilia from all corners of the wizarding universe. Read on to find out how he started collecting, the unique items he’s acquired, and the importance of […]
A group of U.S.-based artists and creatives have teamed up to launch a print sale fundraiser in support of earthquake recovery in Turkey and Syria. Featuring images by over 200 photographers, including Joel Sternfeld, Alessandra Sanguinetti, Roger Ballen, Alec Soth, Susan Meiselas, and Vanessa Winship, SIX.TWO Editions encourages photography enthusiasts and the general public to donate to ongoing earthquake relief […]
“Victoria”; Exiled Ukrainian Aleksei Bordusov, aka AEC Interesni Kazki, Opens Show in Vienna“This show is dedicated to my home country, Ukraine, says Aleksei Bordusov, aka AEC Interesni Kazki’ from his place of exile in Spain. He’s been preparing for his show “Victoria,” which opens tomorro…
Photographer Laura McPhee’s “River of No Return” takes place throughout Idaho’s Sawtooth Valley, capturing the relationship between its tiny population and the natural world in which they are immersed. According to McPhee, this connection reflects, in microcosm, many of the same bonds that are found in America at large: “In the valley, one can see with great clarity some of America’s […]
Hove, UK-based artist Amy Dury draws reference materials for her works from pre-digital age family photographs and home movies, paying special attention to images related to peoples’ roles in society, hierarchies, and power dynamics. With an educational background in printmaking, Dury’s practice has evolved to feature oil and acrylic paint, alongside charcoal and pencil drawings, though her background as a […]
Chicago-based Ghanaian photographer Lawrence Agyei celebrates the South Shore Drill Team in his latest body of work, “DRILL.” A non-profit organization based on the south side of Chicago, the group uses performance art to empower youth. In 2020, the pandemic halted SSDT’s performance, disrupting the close-knit community, and, for the first time in 35 years, canceling their performance at the […]
Mumbai is a city that captures the essence of Indian culture and tradition. When people think of Mumbai they may envision Bollywood actors executing their hook steps in flashy outfits with bright colors against extravagant backdrops. True, it is a place where Bollywood glamour and grandeur are made, but don’t forget the street food and Hindu festivals, and elaborate idols […]