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We often perceive slums as dark dens of poverty and despair, where criminals, juvenile delinquents, and squatters wander aimlessly amongst ramshackle, makeshift structures. We draw a clear distinction between the…
I recently photographed the interior of the old abandoned Linda Vista Hospital in Boyle Heights Los Angeles, California. It was originally built in 1905 as a railroad hospital to care…
I worked as a prostitute from a very young age; it wasn’t the only thing I did at the time, but subconsciously, my life revolved around it. I worked in…
Gabriele Galimberti has already explored the world of CouchSurfing and cuisine. With his latest series, Toy Stories, Galimberti immerses viewers into childhood. During an 18-month tour around the world, he…
The journey of the photographers Mathias Braschler and Monika Fischer across fourteen countries continues! With Kenya and India behind them, Braschler/Fischer now take us to Switzerland and Vietnam on…
I was lucky enough to get to meet Debra Klomp Ching and Darren Ching in their 111 Front street gallery in Dumbo just one week before their first show at…
In Sanskrit, Anitya refers to the concept of impermanence. my series invites the viewer to reflect on this basic concept of Indian and Tibetan philosophical traditions dealing with death,…
Recently I went to Daytona Beach, Florida to the annual Bike Week 2012 rally—however this time it was not as a biker but as a photographer. I was not looking…
Amateur photography saw a tremendous rise in popularity during the last third of the 19th century thanks to technical advancements. The work of Amélie Galup (1856-1943) is a significant example.…