Photo Essays - Friends of Friends / Freunde von Freunden (FvF)

Raving in ruins: Brox+1 visually captures Berlin, a playground of possibility, from 1991-2000

Brox+1 is a photographer and producer from Berlin. His new photobook Berlin Possibility charts the the spaces and faces of...

Community Travel

Jay Thompson and his family have lived at sea for the past ten years, proving that not all who wander are lost

This was the motivation behind Jay Thompson and his wife Natasha Gonzalez’s decision to live a life at sea. The...

Bali Community

Balinese fishermen and surfboard shapers populate Chris Abatzis’ misty, dream-like photo series

On the recommendation of close friends, Chris Abatzis travelled to Bali, Lombok, and some smaller surrounding islands for the first...

Hegau Community

During coronavirus lockdown, Sebastian Wolf focused his lens on the rural beauty of his South German hometown

“As you become older you develop a different perspective on life. You begin to cherish all the things that you...

Beijing

Scenes from a Chinese New Year like no other, Rachel Israela documents an actionless Beijing

When photographer Rachel Israela departed for Beijing in January, 2020, she could not have predicted that her month-long trip would...

Mallorca Community

Memories of a Mallorcan summer captured by photographer Daniel Farò

“A group of friends decided to go to Mallorca at the end of last August as a birthday treat for...

Marrakech Photo Essays

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...

Rajasthan Photo Essays

The indigenous women fighting for change in Southern Rajasthan

Indigenous people in India, Adivasi, as they are collectively known, have been losing their natural environment, namely the forests. In...

Singapore Art

Elizabeth Gabrielle Lee places a nuanced lens on her Singaporean heritage

Elizabeth Gabrielle Lee is a London-based, Singapore-born photographer whose work explores issues of sexuality, representation and identity and aims to...

Photo Essays

The athletic initiative advancing gender equality in Ethiopia

Girls Gotta Run is the first and only non-profit organization worldwide that promotes empowerment through running and education. Founded by...

New York City Art

Questioning traditional gender roles with Chinese photographer Pixy Liao

“When I was younger, I had very little to zero knowledge about feminism and the LGBTQI+ movement,” says Chinese photographer...

Berlin Art

Repression and imagined communities strike a sombre note in the work of Ukrainian photographer Mila Teshaieva

Photographer Mila Teshaieva leans on a concrete wall in a quintessential Berlin hang-out; a staggering building of naked concrete that...

Berlin Photo Essays

Keirin Berlin’s former owner on the defining moments of his epic cycle from Berlin to Tokyo

Whether it’s because of the slow pace of life, lack of opportunities, or the desire for something new, many of...

Tehran Art

Negar Yaghmaian captures the everyday realities of Iranian women struggling for independence

“There is no room for mistakes when you know that just for being a woman you are judged unfairly,” says...

Art Photo Essays

From the perspective of a traveler, Tom Haller captures the crumbling splendor of American landscapes

A cloud-filled sky hangs low over an abandoned gas station. A garish red billboard advertises a place called Alien Bar...

Mau Forest Art

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...

British Columbia Art

Taking to the slopes with Canadian photographer and ski enthusiast Kari Medig

Taking to the slopes with Canadian photographer and ski enthusiast Kari Medig Capturing the unexpected diversity of the ski community...

Dubai Art

Going beyond stereotypes of the United Arab Emirates with photographer Alex Atack

But, despite this being the most populous city in the United Arab Emirates, people are curiously absent from the search...

Photo Essays

Gender equality in Rwanda and the women leading the way forward

Gender equality in Rwanda and the women leading the way forward Photographer Espen Eichhöfer portrays seven females thriving in business...

Seoul Photo Essays

The timeless compositions documenting a South Korean subculture shunning current trends

Easily confused with an Asian version of the late Rock ’n’ Roll singer, this Elvis is an Ajoessi. In Korea,...