africa - Friends of Friends / Freunde von Freunden (FvF)

Ramshackle medinas meet endless, arid deserts in this Moroccan photo series

Jess Sara Wright was very young when she first picked up a camera. “I’ve always been a very visual person...

Dia Takacsova photographs the indigenous Kenyan tribe fighting for the right to their ancestral homeland

It seems like an unlikely fit for an indigenous hunter-gatherer community to be seen as detrimental to their surroundings, but...

Berlin Art

Emeka Okereke on countering Western hegemony through trans-African exchange

“It’s so difficult to tell somebody ‘I know that the cup looks like this, but it can also look like...

Link List

Link List #86: The final push to recognize climate change, kickboxing grandmas in Kenya, and conversations on art in Myanmar

Hopefully you enjoyed the reads from this week’s Link List, but if you’ve still got an internet itch to scratch,...

Dakar Photo Essays

Hills like White Elephants: The Senegalese Salt Gatherers of Lac Rose

Based in Barcelona but more often traveling than at home, his curiosity leads him to interesting places around the world—Chile,...

Windhoek Travel

Road Trip Namibia: discovering the beauty and contrast of Africa's best-kept secret

Welcome to Namibia, Africa’s most sparsely populated country. With wide, open spaces dedicated to environmental conservation, Namibia is teeming with...

Cape Town Workplaces

Fritz & Chanelle Schoon

Their business, De Companje, is a bakery, a restaurant, a coffee roastery, a butcher, a produce store, a wine shop...

Marrakech

Eric van Hove

Eric van Hove is a self-described citizen of the world. The conceptual artist was born in Algeria to Belgian parents,...

Marrakech

Hassan Hajjaj

A master of many trades, Larache-born artist Hassan Hajjaj has been lauded for the way in which his work turns...

Cape Town Workplaces

Mokena Makeka

In 1994, a year when everything changed in South Africa, a New York and Lesotho bred gentleman decided to transform...

West Jerusalem

David Rubinger

David Rubinger hasn’t changed anything in his house in Jerusalem since his wife died twelve years ago. As a collector...

Mixtapes

FvF Mixtape #24

Say hello to Ike Forsyth, a former member of the FvF team but still a good friend of the family....