PhotographyFestivals

By inviting Lebanon this year, the directors of Photomed have opened the doors to a young, emerging and promising photography. This little country on the shores of the Mediterranean has…

In 2011 Photomed presented the work of photojournalist Manca Juvan Unordinary Lives on Afghanistan. It became apparent that the French public did not know the work of photographers from Slovenia…

Creeping around flea markets at dawn with a torch has never really been my cup of tea. I did attend a few auction sales, but for me these places smell…

This is an invitation to embark on a magical mystical tour, a glimpse into a secret world through a labyrinth of chapels and altars, a kaleidoscope of colours and textures,…

Last week saw the opening of PhotoMed, the Mediterranean photography festival. Organized by Jean-Luc Monterosso, for its third edition, the work of nearly 30 photographers will be on display as…

Timor-Leste: Moving Forward, Looking Back features works from Australian photographer Conor Ashleigh shot in Timor-Leste between 2009 and 2013. Exploring social issues and personal narratives, Ashleigh captures a young, independent…

Vlad Sokhin is a Russian/Portuguese documentary photographer who is based in Sydney. His exhibition, Crying Meri – Violence Against Women in Papua New Guinea documents the violence against women that…

Australian photojournalist Michael Coyne is probably best known for his photographs of the Iran Iraq War in the 1980s, a period in which he was incredibly prolific and a time…

In this series of portraits American photographer Melissa Cacciola has captured US Armed Forces women and men in uniform and civilian clothes. Comprising 48 tintype double portraits Cacciola’s series…

Russian photographer Alexandra Demenkova grew up in the rural town of Kingisepp, a 100km from St-Petersburg. Discovering photography in her late teens Demenkova graduated from the Faculty of Photojournalism in…