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Melbourne-based photographer Eve Wilson transforms a traditional workers cottage into a light-filled oasis.

Lucy Pullicino — Thu, 30 Nov 2023 13:15:05 +0000

Eve Wilson is a Melbourne-based photographer who captures interiors, food, portraits, and places with an organic and intuitive curiosity, bringing a clean, crisp warmth to every shot. She lives in Cremorne, Melbourne, with her family, in a home which presents as a traditional workers cottage but is backed by a light-filled, modernist-inspired extension.

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Visualizing life’s pitfalls with photographer Gabby Laurent

Emma Hammar — Thu, 09 Mar 2023 17:08:58 +0000

To descend freely by the force of gravity, to move from a higher to a lower level, typically rapidly and without control, to leave an erect position suddenly and involuntarily. Enter the word falling and you’ll be given countless definitions along with more or less striking proof that something as physical and full of abandon can not be captured by words alone.

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Butheina Kazim is transforming Dubai’s culture with the first arthouse in the Gulf

Anastasiya Varenytsya — Thu, 23 Jun 2022 16:52:15 +0000

“In September 2018, we opened the doors to the first arthouse in the Gulf—and there was an ‘aha’ moment of feeling like we’ve arrived somewhere we were meant to be.” From her early career days working for free-to-air state television, freelancing on the side to produce films such as Letters to Palestine on a “shoe-string

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Johanna-Maria Fritz joins forces with Ostkreuz students for charity print sale of her work in Afghanistan

Aimee Shirley — Sat, 27 Nov 2021 11:55:00 +0000

The moments she captures on camera are intimate, colorful, often buoyant, and emphasize the beauty in cultural connection. The ten prints which have been selected by a group of photo editing Students of the Ostkreuz School of Photography for this sale are wholly reflective of J.M. Fritz’s passion for paying homage to the disempowered. J.M.

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Chasing memories between Portsmouth and Hong Kong with Karl Bailey

Anastasiya Varenytsya — Mon, 15 Nov 2021 16:00:00 +0000

Nestled on the south coast of the United Kingdom lies the sea city Portsmouth, the primary subject of UK-based Karl Bailey’s photographs. Whether we are familiar with the seaside city or not, there’s something personal about his intimate portrayal of the town’s public spaces, community pools, and festive attractions. The same can be said about

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From Moricone to Cappadocia through the lens of Patricia Sofra

Anastasiya Varenytsya — Tue, 09 Nov 2021 13:30:25 +0000

“I work closely with analogue because it allows me to relinquish control, shoot slower, and work with the flaws.” “No environment or situation that I am photographing is the same, but what informs all of my work is a sense of symmetry and intergenerational memory.’’ “As a young introvert, it was my tool to connect

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Capturing the mundane sparkle of France’s southern coast with Paloma Saint Léger

Aimee Shirley — Wed, 06 Oct 2021 12:19:50 +0000

“Our place in nature is also something I like to observe, we are just part of the scenery and it is something I like to give a glimpse of through my images.” View this post on Instagram A post shared by Paloma Saint Léger (@palomasaintleger) Paloma Saint Léger is an international photographer, graphic designer, and

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Julia Leeb: The Impact of the Unseen

Jenna Duffy — Tue, 31 Aug 2021 12:35:00 +0000

This interview is part of “A Different View On Cosmetics,” a content series produced with organic skincare brand Dr. Hauschka. These female creatives challenge conventional ways of thinking within their fields.

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Kate Bellm: Living the creative’s dream

Aimee Shirley — Thu, 22 Jul 2021 11:28:00 +0000

Kate Bellm was “flipping obsessed” with photography from the first moment she picked up a camera. “It was an instant love affair,” she says, reminiscing about taking analogue pictures of her friends in leprechaun and sumo wrestler outfits on her dad’s SLR Canon A-1 camera. “I was very lucky because my school had a dark

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Ana Cuba captures the rural landscapes of Tolar Grande, where “nature flaunts itself so overwhelmingly”

Aimee Shirley — Thu, 03 Jun 2021 09:01:00 +0000

“I can’t take any credit for these photographs. It is really easy to take beautiful pictures when nature flaunts itself so overwhelmingly.” View this post on Instagram A post shared by Ana Cuba (@ana__cuba) Ana Cuba is a London-based photographer. Find out more about her work by following her on Instagram, or, if you’d like

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