Takashi Homma
TAKASHI HOMMA Mushrooms for the Forest Instagram Selected from GETXOPHOTO → info On March 11, 2011, a tsunami brought on by a severe earthquake caused a nuclear accident in Fukushima. More than 100,000 people had to leave their homes by order of the Japanese government, which also prohibited the collection and consumption of mushrooms in […]
Jake Elwes
JAKE ELWES The Zizi Show website instagram Selected from GETXOPHOTO → info The Zizi Show is an interactive drag cabaret that uses deepfake, an artificial intelligence technique that can generate synthetic images. The project explores the intersection between performance drag, queer identities and the ways in which artistic practices can demystify artificial intelligence. The show […]
Felix Schöppner
FELIX SCHÖPPNER Cognition websiteinstagram Selected from GETXOPHOTO → info The work of the German photographer Felix Schöppner explores the mechanisms and limits of human perception, as well as the use of technology to develop it further.Human beings have five senses to perceive what is happening around them. Although these senses evolve over time and […]
Cristobal Ascencio
CRISTOBAL ASCENCIO Las Flores Mueren Dos Veces websiteinstagram Selected from GETXOPHOTO → info The work of the Mexican artist Cristóbal Ascencio explores a parent-child relationship filled with loss, silence, death and reconciliation.Ascencio’s father died when he was 15, but he was not told that it was suicide until he was 30. It was then […]
Liza Ambrossio
LIZA AMBROSSIO The witch stage websiteInstagram Opening: 17.06.2022“THE WITCH STAGE – LA ETAPA BRUJA”Curated by Diana CuellarNadie Nunca Nada NoMadrid, Spain “In my memories, I know that I saw on TV the faces of a group of hysterical women. I was still in elementary school. They were mothers from somewhere in northern Mexico. […]
Alice Marcelino
ALICE MARCELINO Kindumba websiteInstagram Kindumba means my hair in Kimbundo, one of the Bantu languages spoken in the north of Angola.The project highlights and celebrates the diversity and beauty of black hair. It is a conversation about the relation of people of African ancestry with their hair, as a medium of “meaning” – the […]
Louise Long
LOUISE LONG The Understory website Instagram The Understory is the ecological classification for the lowest-most layer of undergrowth on the rainforest floor. Where animal and plant life abounds, but sunlight is scarcest. An ongoing series developed during a period of five years, The Understory uncovers an extinct sugar plantation in the rainforest of St Lucia. […]
Puglia Tra albe e tramonti // Luigi Ghirri
LUIGI GHIRRI Puglia. Tra albe e tramonti published by: MACKtext by: Matteo Cremonesi To approach the work of Luigi Ghirri is to approach a visual design that, in order to be fully understood, demands a commitment that goes far beyond the viewing of a collection of intelligent and often beautiful images. Attempting to understand […]
Franziska Ostermann
Franziska Ostermann Selfobservation websiteInstagram What do the photographic self-portraits that wake in the networks as avatars do while we surf or sleep?Photographic splinters of views of our selfs represent our identity in a place that we ourselves cannot enter. The physicality itself becomes a barrier to its own representation. Photography can act as a mediator […]
Julie Scheurweghs
JULIE SCHEURWEGHS Woman as parts websiteInstagram The female gaze is somewhat of a recurring subject in Scheurweghs her work. It’s a term used to counter ‘the male gaze’ that was coined by film critic Laura Mulvey in 1975. The male gaze in both film and photography is always looking, while the female body is always being looked […]