Originally from China, photographic artist Tami Xiang now lives in Perth in Western Australia. She says starting her new life in a foreign country prompted her to think more about…
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Since its nascent years photography has been considered ‘the people’s art’ due to its accessibility. Yet early on there was a line drawn in the sand between the professional and…
A holiday to Iceland in 2013 provided an unexpected opportunity for 26-year-old Perth photographer Jarrad Seng to experiment with aerial landscape photography the outcome of which is a stunning collection…
The brainchild of Australian photographer Brian Cassey, Genesis Project features two images from each of the 19 photographers invited to participate in this group show - one framed image that…
When Irish-born photographer James Horan was growing up in a housing commission estate in Limerick he was warned to keep away from the ‘travellers’ as the Irish gypsies are known.…
In the early 1970s Sydney photographer Leon Gregory was an aspiring actor who made ends meet by shooting portfolios for his fellow thespians. In his spare time he used his…
Iconic photojournalist Don McCullin once said that it wasn’t necessary for photographers to travel far from home to find worthwhile documentary stories citing his series of the homeless in the…
We are in Norilsk, a mining town situated in Siberia, 400 km north of the Polar Circle. With its 170,000 inhabitants, it is the biggest town in the Far North.…
In October 1946 several thousand German specialists working in aeronautical engineering were forcibly relocated, along with their families, to the Soviet Union, where they were obliged to work for the…
Joe Wigdahl wins the Head On Portrait Prize with Family Loss series. Nick Hannes wins the Head On Landscape Prize with Cairo, Egypt series and Clare Bardsley-Smith wins the Head…