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THROUGH MY
FIRST LENS
PHOTOGRAPHY BY CARMEN SOLANA CIRES
INTERVIEW BY KAREN GHOSTLAW POMARICO
Discover the vibrant world of Madrid’s El Rastro through Carmen Solana Cires' lens. Her project captures the market's rich history, cultural diversity, and the essence of human connection.
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FIRE AND FORGE
Alexandros Zilos delves deep into the harsh reality of sulfur mining, while also capturing the allure of the blue fire phenomenon created by sulfur deposits in the crater.
Alexandros Zilos delves deep into the harsh reality of sulfur mining, while also capturing the allure of the blue fire phenomenon created by sulfur deposits in the crater.
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IN-VISIBLE PAIN
Through black and white self-portraiture, Isabelle brings to light the stark reality of living with chronic pain — a reality often dismissed by a world that requires physical evidence to believe in one’s suffering.
Through black and white self-portraiture, Isabelle brings to light the stark reality of living with chronic pain — a reality often dismissed by a world that requires physical evidence to believe in one’s suffering.
INTERVIEW
CONNECTED DICHOTOMIES
Tatyana Mazok's photography transcends art, weaving life's threads into evocative diptychs that reveal interconnected narratives, challenging us to see the beauty and complexity in our shared experiences.
Tatyana Mazok's photography transcends art, weaving life's threads into evocative diptychs that reveal interconnected narratives, challenging us to see the beauty and complexity in our shared experiences.
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CELEBRATION OF LIFE
Ahsanul Haque Fahim's photography captures Holi in Bangladesh, celebrating life with vibrant colors and reflecting human emotions, diversity, and interconnectedness in Dhaka's streets.
Ahsanul Haque Fahim's photography captures Holi in Bangladesh, celebrating life with vibrant colors and reflecting human emotions, diversity, and interconnectedness in Dhaka's streets.
INTERVIEW
THE ART OF ANALOGUE
In a digital era, Paul Cooklin's devotion to analogue photography elevates his work to timeless artistry, where light and chemistry intertwine, creating mesmerizing, evocative images that honor the craft's rich heritage.
In a digital era, Paul Cooklin's devotion to analogue photography elevates his work to timeless artistry, where light and chemistry intertwine, creating mesmerizing, evocative images that honor the craft's rich heritage.
INTERVIEW
EPHEMERAL RHYTHMS
Edwin Carungay's "Boardwalk Diary" captures the vibrant, raw essence of life at the Santa Cruz Boardwalk, celebrating the diverse and unfiltered humanity that converges along California's iconic coastline.
Edwin Carungay's "Boardwalk Diary" captures the vibrant, raw essence of life at the Santa Cruz Boardwalk, celebrating the diverse and unfiltered humanity that converges along California's iconic coastline.
INTERVIEW
THE ART OF SELF
Mia Depaola's photography inspires self-awareness, capturing the beauty of the human spirit and immortalizing it through her insightful lens.
Mia Depaola's photography inspires self-awareness, capturing the beauty of the human spirit and immortalizing it through her insightful lens.
INTERVIEW
TRUE LIFE IMPRESSIONS
Matthias Godde's meticulously curates photographs that blend observation with introspection, resonating with profound emotional depth and infused with wit, irony, and occasional absurdity.
Matthias Godde's meticulously curates photographs that blend observation with introspection, resonating with profound emotional depth and infused with wit, irony, and occasional absurdity.
INTERVIEW
NATURE KNOWS BEST
As we immerse ourselves in Ann Petruckevitch's captivating imagery, we are reminded of the profound interconnectedness of all living things and the beauty of embracing the eternal pulse of nature.
As we immerse ourselves in Ann Petruckevitch's captivating imagery, we are reminded of the profound interconnectedness of all living things and the beauty of embracing the eternal pulse of nature.
INTERVIEW
KOALA COUNTRY
Sean Paris invites viewers on a transformative journey, challenging our perceptions and fostering a new appreciation for rural Australia through mesmerizing infrared photography.
Sean Paris invites viewers on a transformative journey, challenging our perceptions and fostering a new appreciation for rural Australia through mesmerizing infrared photography.
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MOMMIE
Arlene Gottfried’s poignant exploration of motherhood in “Mommie” is a profound tribute to the enduring bonds of family and the universal experiences of love, loss, and resilience.
Arlene Gottfried’s poignant exploration of motherhood in “Mommie” is a profound tribute to the enduring bonds of family and the universal experiences of love, loss, and resilience.
INTERVIEW
URBAN ECHOES
Through his project “Echo,” Rowell B. Timoteo extends an invitation to explore the vibrant streets of San Fernando, where his lens captures the nuanced interplay of light, shadow, and human emotion.
Through his project “Echo,” Rowell B. Timoteo extends an invitation to explore the vibrant streets of San Fernando, where his lens captures the nuanced interplay of light, shadow, and human emotion.
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BIFRÖST
Romain Coudrier masterfully captures Norway's timeless beauty, blending myth with modernity through black and white photography. A stunning exploration.
Romain Coudrier masterfully captures Norway's timeless beauty, blending myth with modernity through black and white photography. A stunning exploration.
INTERVIEW
COLORS OF A GREY CITY
In Rafa Rojas' photography project, we witness the convergence of passion and purpose, a visual ode to the city of São Paulo he calls home.
In Rafa Rojas' photography project, we witness the convergence of passion and purpose, a visual ode to the city of São Paulo he calls home.
INTERVIEW
PRIMAL INSTINCT
Tara Sellios invites us to explore the interplay of life and death, of decay and beauty, and to find within that juxtaposition a reflection of our own existential journey.
Tara Sellios invites us to explore the interplay of life and death, of decay and beauty, and to find within that juxtaposition a reflection of our own existential journey.
INTERVIEW
OPPORTUNITIES
The Pictorial List partners with International Photography Awards, enhancing resources for photographers worldwide. We interview IPA founder Hossein Farmani, a visionary in photography.
The Pictorial List partners with International Photography Awards, enhancing resources for photographers worldwide. We interview IPA founder Hossein Farmani, a visionary in photography.
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MUD
Dedipya Basak's documentary project explores an 800-year-old lake's struggle against global warming, highlighting its relevance and urgency in modern times.
Dedipya Basak's documentary project explores an 800-year-old lake's struggle against global warming, highlighting its relevance and urgency in modern times.
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A WORLD WITHIN REACH
In his Cuba project, Pedro Vidal celebrates human resilience and warmth through captivating imagery, revealing photography's profound ability to encapsulate emotions and memories.
In his Cuba project, Pedro Vidal celebrates human resilience and warmth through captivating imagery, revealing photography's profound ability to encapsulate emotions and memories.
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UNVEILING VULNERABILITY
In a world where masculinity is often synonymous with stoicism and strength, Francesca Tiboni challenges us to reevaluate our perceptions of masculinity, and to embrace the complexity of the male emotional experience.
In a world where masculinity is often synonymous with stoicism and strength, Francesca Tiboni challenges us to reevaluate our perceptions of masculinity, and to embrace the complexity of the male emotional experience.
INTERVIEW
MINIMALIST REVERIE
Nazanin Davari's minimalist style invites you to an imaginative world where silence and freedom converge, painting unseen beauty with her lens.
Nazanin Davari's minimalist style invites you to an imaginative world where silence and freedom converge, painting unseen beauty with her lens.
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TRANSCENDENTS
Mariette Pathy Allen's visual narrative honors authenticity, showcasing Spirit Mediums' mystical presence in possession and daily life, underscoring their importance in Animism-rich cultures
Mariette Pathy Allen's visual narrative honors authenticity, showcasing Spirit Mediums' mystical presence in possession and daily life, underscoring their importance in Animism-rich cultures
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COALESCENCE
Visual diptychs delicately portray the intimate mother-daughter dialogue, transcending personal narratives to explore universal themes of transition and acceptance.
Visual diptychs delicately portray the intimate mother-daughter dialogue, transcending personal narratives to explore universal themes of transition and acceptance.
INTERVIEW
THE AUTHENTIC GAZE: THE DON'T SMILE PROJECT
Delve into the visual anthology of urban youth, a collection of moments where the mundane transcends into the profound, sparked by the click of Amy Horowitz's camera.
Delve into the visual anthology of urban youth, a collection of moments where the mundane transcends into the profound, sparked by the click of Amy Horowitz's camera.
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IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF ANSEL ADAMS
In following the footsteps of the masterful Ansel Adams, Karin Svadlenak Gomez not only paid homage to his timeless work but also embarked on a transformative journey.
In following the footsteps of the masterful Ansel Adams, Karin Svadlenak Gomez not only paid homage to his timeless work but also embarked on a transformative journey.
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PARALLEL REALITIES
Catia Montagna's lens reveals how socioeconomic factors and social norms influence daily life, capturing the poetic essence of mundane moments.
Catia Montagna's lens reveals how socioeconomic factors and social norms influence daily life, capturing the poetic essence of mundane moments.
THE RED POPPY AND THE SUN
PHOTOGRAPHY AND STORY BY
MEI SEVA
By blending archival and contemporary images, Mei Seva creates a visual story that captures the ongoing struggles and moments of triumph for those impacted by displacement and circumstance.
SELECTED STORIES
FINDING HOPE AT THE UKRAINIAN BORDER
When the war broke out in Ukraine, Sonia Goydenko volunteered her services. She describes her personal journey.
RUNNING TO NOWHERE
Documentary photographer Christina Simons travelled to Central America embarking on a visual journey to pursue, share and expose the...Why?
END OF AN ERA
Mish Aminoff opens her aperture, revealing her impressions on the days following the Queen’s death leading to the funeral procession.
SOMETHING ABOUT THE FUTURE
Francesca Tiboni investigates through a series of collaborative portraits with her daughter Cecilia her transition into adulthood.
WONDERLAND
Visual artist Karen Ghostlaw Pomarico invites us to step through her looking glass with her, and experience Wonderland for themselves.
ZAINAB THE SUPER FARMER
Anwar Sadat tells the story of super farmer Zainab who improved her standard of living through education programmes.
MODERN NOMADS
Callie Eh takes us to the steppes of Mongolia to document a family of nomadic herders.
THE INVISIBLE WORKERS
Adrian Whear traveled to Bangladesh where he was introduced to the people that churn out bricks by hard manual labour.
ROCKETGIRL CHRONICLES
These chronicles are a tribute to a family's strength and inspiration on how to find the possible in the seemingly impossible.
AMY'S ASHES
Photojournalist Camille J. Wheeler shares her impactful story about Scotty and his mother Amy.
FRAGMENTS OF MEMORY
PHOTOGRAPHY BY DASHA DARVAJ UMRIGAR
INTERVIEW BY MELANIE MEGGS
Dasha Darvaj Umrigar's third-semester photo story captures the melancholic transformation of a once vibrant home, now reduced to mere whispers of solitude and loss.
SELECTED INTERVIEWS
REPRESENTING THE PEOPLE
Camille J. Wheeler documents Austin's streets, with a particular focus on its homeless community.
COMEDIANS
Steve Best documents the British comedy scene, backstage and on stage, the highs and lows, and the joy of being a comedian.
QUARANTINE IN QUEENS
Neil Kramer's humorous and compassionate lockdown diary has gone viral.
ENROUTE TO THE PINES
Robert Sherman shares his documentary series about drag queens celebrating the 'Invasion of the Pines'.
SERVICE INTERRUPTION
Wojciech Karlinski documented Poland train stations during the pandemic, highlighting their formal and aesthetic side.
VOICES OF THE NILE
Voices of the Nile by Bastien Massa and Arthur Larie is a project documenting the relationship of Ethiopians with the Blue Nile.
BREAKS FROM REALITY
The magic only dreams are made of become reality for viewers as they engage in the poetic imagery of Mariëtte Aernoudts.
BEYOND THE STORY
Through her documentary photography, Christina Simons is compelled to tell the stories of those who are unable to do so themselves.
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