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Ground and Across: New Photography by Lukas Felzmann

Beehives No. 1 – © Lukas Felzmann For over thirty years the Zurich-born, San Francisco-based artist Lukas Felzmann has beenmaking poetic images that explore the intersection of the natural environment and human life.Across and Ground present two new photography books by Felzmann which, like an epiclandscape poem, take us on an allusive journey through a scarred landscape. © Lukas…

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Timeless Stories of Migration: The Family of Migrants Exhibition

193 poignant photographs by 136 photographers from 55 countries tell timeless stories of people on the move  Haywood Magee, Caribbean immigrants arrive at Victoria Station, London, after their journey from Southampton Docks, United Kingdom, 1956. © Haywood Magee / Getty Images The Family of Migrants is inspired by the legendary exhibition The Family of Man, an ode to humanity created by…

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Exploring History Through Linda Foard Roberts' Lament

Through contemporary photographs, personal stories, essays, and quotes, Lament connects the tangibility of history and the geography of memory to a greater understanding of the palpable presence of our shared past in everyday life.  For this project, Roberts employed Civil War-era equipment—an 8×10-inch view camera with a Darlot brass barrel lens—and visited sites across the American South where…

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Exploring Migration and Identity: Hélène Amouzou's Site-Specific Photo Installation

Opening on 18th of June 2025 in London, Togo-born, Brussels-based photographer Hélène Amouzou will exhibit work in the Royal Docks, co-curated by The Line and Arup Phase 2. Working in close collaboration with Praxis, a local charity supporting refugees and migrants, Hélène explores themes of identity, migration and memory. Working in close collaboration with Praxis, a local charity supporting…

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Danny Lyon's Junk: A Visual Journey Through America's Ruins

When he was 21, Lyon’s father passed on to him a 1953 Oldsmobile. He discovered the ecstasy of speeding along Georgia highways during the civil rights movement, with red dirt fields of peanuts and cotton flying by. In the excitement of driving, he realized his own mortality. Lyon’s ‘Junk: America in Ruins’ is a book of pictures of 86 American cars, mostly from the 1950s and 1960s, made in the…

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Stanley Greenberg's 'Waterworks': A Deep Dive into NYC's Water Supply

Waterworks by Stanley Greenberg is a sweeping photographic portrait of New York City’s water system, featuring 362 black and white images made between 1992 and 2024. Over three decades in the making, the book traces the often-invisible infrastructure that brings water into and out of the city: reservoirs, aqueducts, tunnels, gatehouses, pumping stations, water tanks, wastewater treatment plants,…

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Toshio Shibata's '1987': A Photographic Journey in Cappadocia

In anticipation of the 1989 World Design Exposition in Nagoya, photographer Toshio Shibata was invited by the pioneering gallerist Etsuro Ishihara, founder of the Zeit-Foto Salon, to participate in a series of international photo excursions. The photographs in this book are the direct outcome of that commission, all captured in 1987 during Shibata’s second visit to Turkey’s Cappadocia region and…

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Mital Patel's Exhibition: Art for Wildlife Conservation

Mital Patel, Guardian’s Watchful Eye, at Ol Pejeta Conservancy Photographer Mital Patel hosts Ol Pejeta philanthropic event and exhibition at Christopher Martin Gallerythis spring to benefit wildlife conservancy efforts. The event also marks the debut of Tembo, a luxury fusion of wearable art and wildlife photography, with a curated exhibition and the release of a special edition rhino cap…

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The Heart of the Matter: Carrie Mae Weems and Her Vision

Critical insight into the mind and eye of an artist renowned for her work investigating history, identity, and power. Transcending medium, chronology, and geography, Carrie Mae Weems: The Heart of the Matter puts the artist—as well as her spiritual and philosophical journeys—at the center of the discourse. Weems is a touchstone artist, renowned for her work investigating history, identity, and…

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Mads Holm's HRTLND is a powerful exploration of life in a rapidly changing world

HRTLND (read as Heartland) by Danish photographer Mads Holm is a powerful exploration of life in a rapidly changing world, captured across 20 European and North American countries over the last decade. Through striking images of urban life, demonstrations, emerging technologies, migration, architecture, and militarized spaces, the book reflects on the paradoxes and tensions shaping modern…

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Ed Panar's 'In The Vicinity': A Photographic Journey in the Emerald Triangle

Ed Panar’s In The Vicinity captures the particular feel of the sunset chapter of the Wild West era of an off-the-grid industry. Photographed in a remote corner of Mendocino County between 2007 and 2017, in the hazy and enigmatic beauty of Northern California’s Emerald Triangle, the premier outdoor cannabis growing area in the United States in the pre-legal era of cannabis production.  Looking at…

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Exploring Migration and Identity: Hélène Amouzou's Upcoming Exhibit

Opening in June 2025 in London, Togo-born, Brussels-based photographer Hélène Amouzou will realise a major new site-specific photo installation in the Royal Docks, co-curated by The Line and Arup Phase 2. Working in close collaboration with Praxis, a local charity supporting refugees and migrants who live in the area, Hélène will explore themes of identity, migration and memory. The project will…

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Upcoming: 'A Breathtaking' community mixer with Julien Chatelin at Filter Space, Chicago

Filter Photo Members and friends are invited to join us on April 30th for a special Community Mixer hosted at Hana Pietri Gallery, in conjunction with their current exhibition, A Breathtaking by French artist Julien Chatelin. During the event, Chatelin will discuss his work and answer questions, followed by time for socializing and a special projection in the gallery’s garden (weather…

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Poems and Photographs: A Creative Dialogue

Ensnaring the Moment: On the intersection of poetry and photography, edited by Leah Ollman, is a first-of-its-kind anthology. It gathers more than 100 poems, spanning from the late 19th century to the present, written in response to family pictures, news images, found photographs and more. The 112 poets reckoning with photography’s impact on individual and collective consciousness include…

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Exploring Myths: The Enchanted Ones by Stephanie Pommez

© Stephanie Pommez/Kehrer Verlag The Enchanted Ones, a new photo book by Stephanie Pommez, is a visual tale that drifts between reality and myth, inspired by the legends of the Brazilian Amazon. Shot entirely on 35mm black-and-white film, the book moves beyond documentary into the realm of the imaginary, capturing a world where the seen and unseen coexist. The project began as a three-year…

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Explore Identity in Heart's Content Exhibition at Aurora PhotoCenter

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FotoFocus Announces Theme for 2026 FotoFocus Biennial: The Long View

FotoFocus, the nonprofit arts organization dedicated to creating dialogue between contemporary lens-based art and the history of photography, is pleased to announce the return of the FotoFocus Biennial with its eighth edition: The Long View. Taking place in October 2026, the month-long celebration of lens-based art will consider aspects of time and perspective in photography and film, as well as…