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STATIC DREAMS – Cyprien Clément-Delmas

“There is something universal and timeless in Daleside. It’s hard to date and locate the photographs. This is what fascinates…
RE-PRESERVING MEMORIES OF SURINAME – Lucas Steinbusch

“This series has not been an attempt to provide an objective portrayal of the place, but rather something that comes…
MADE FOR LOVING – Elisa Azevedo

“Made for loving comes from the expectation of what we are made for and how it can be reconstructed, allowing…
PERPETUAL CARE – Clay Maxwell Jordan

“Perpetual care refers to a service offered by cemeteries providing long-term upkeep of one’s gravestone and plot.” Artist: Clay Maxwell…
DOVE PIOVONO CRISTALLI – Alice Muratore

” In constant change, earthly things prove fleeting, like sand slipping through the fingers. This transitory nature of the world…
IN A CONDITION OF NO LIGHT – Alana Perino

“There are some instances in the work when I look at an image and see my mother. There are others…
MEMORIES OF DUST – Alex Bex

“The cowboy has long been a symbol of North America. The role model I grew up with, glamourized by popular…
PORT TALBOT INVESTIGATION CLUB – Roo Lewis

Seacadet © Roo Lewis “Port Talbot UFO Investigation Club is not a study of UFO sightings but instead uses the phenomena…
ARMOR – Lina Czerny

“An homage to the physical and protective shell.” Artist: Lina CzernyProject: Armor Exhibition from 26.04. to 28.04 at Art House Rising / P34Paulstr.…
WORKS 2014-2023 – Oliver Tooke

“What follows is a nine year project, set in the Middle East and Europe, that dwells on the idea of…
I-NOISE – Lee-Marie Sadek

“Worst of it when i discovered that i was deeply affected by these disturbances even while being in a quiet…
UKRAINIAN BUS STOPS – Oksana Meister

“This work is my research of the bus stop phenomenon in Ukraine: not only as an architectural object with its…
STREET PORTRAITS – Ruan van Jaarsveldt

“Street Portraits set me on a path of self-discovery.” Artist: Ruan van JaarsveldtProject: Street Portraits Instagram “Over a decade working…
SILENT RHYTHM – Kamila Solarz

“Silent Rhythm is a visual story reflecting on the essence of presence, on nourishing soul, and coming back to our…
STACCATO – Maëva Benaiche

“Staccato is a cry from the heart, a suspended testimony about to implode.” Artist: Maëva BenaicheProject: Staccato Book published by Editions Light…
HOW TO DRIVE – Katerina Moschou

“It represented an endeavor to explore a realm that I had known since childhood but had felt less accessible to me as a woman.…
A RAINBOW FULL OF FLOWERS – Paula Codoñer

“It comes from a personal need to connect to nature and to be present, with the only purpose of the…
THE ETHEREAL NATURE OF WOMANHOOD – Lana Prins

“Photography is a way for me to experience my body, to be in the now, to connect with my emotional…
KINTSUGI – Olha Lobazova

“Immigration feels like a complete unraveling of the self. Once you close the door of your home in the seek…
in conversation with ISA RUS

“As I embarked on this journey of motherhood, I found myself increasingly disillusioned with the portrayal of motherhood in mainstream…
L’AMOUR SEUL BRISERA NOS CŒURS – Bérangère Fromont

“The project was born out of a desire to fill the gaps in the representations of sexual minorities and queer…
C/O Berlin presents VALIE EXPORT, Laia Abril and Aladin Borioli

C/O Berlin presents VALIE EXPORT . Retrospective, Laia Abril . On Rape – And Institutional Failure and Aladin Borioli . Bannkörbe . C/O Berlin…
TUMBLE – Osamu Yokonami

“A few tenths of a second one spends rolling is a moment beyond our control.” Artist: Osamu YokonamiProject: Tumble Instagram / Website …
UNTITLED – Giulia Agostini

“It could be described as a collection of things, people and places with which she finds a connection and can…
VENUS VARIATIONS – Céline Bodin

“Venus Variations is themed on the various representations of the goddess Aphrodite/Venus. The series investigates the character that became an…
STREET PALETTE – Sofia Verzbolovskis

“The square, the circle, the triangle; these universal shapes have been the background of our lives for centuries. No matter…
LES FEUILLES MORTES – Naoual Peleau

“The space between the leaves symbolizes the shyness gap, also called crown shyness. It is an interstice between the foliage…
DEATH WILL COME BEARING YOUR EYES – Yorgos Kapsalakis

” In this work I visualize dreams that I see repeatedly from a young age. I realized that these dreams…
WHETHER EVERY TREE’S BIRTHDAY FALLS IN THE SPRING – Geyujing Shen

” This visual research project explores how poetic narratives, through indeterminate images, images of trees and portraits, can break away…
BONES – Fanny Maillard

“I met Alex during my stay in New York in November 2023. I initially spotted her on social media and…
EMBRACE YOUR YOUTH – Sebastian Huber

“Embrace your youth is a photographic approach about personal growth captured in poetry.” Artist: Sebastian HuberProject: Embrace Your Youth Instagram / Website Models:@claraa_le@linamendozza@emmiboehm…
HOMEWARD BOUND – Nina Maria Allmoslechner

“As a female artist, I feel responsible for using my story to open up wider conversations around womanhood. Often I…
WOMEN PHOTOGRAPHERS – Claire Ducresson-Boët

Curated and written by Claire Ducresson-Boët Straddling both art and science, photography is rooted in two domains whose institutions…
BARE BEAUTY – Shiori Akiba

“In Japan, nudity has a negative connotation and is often associated with pornography. Shiori Akiba has been questioning this, challenging…
WE NEED A FACE [?] – Cristina Rizzi Guelfi

“Selfies have become a storytelling tool, simple and immediate, but full of meaning. In an increasingly frenetic and immersive communication…
MASKS AND MYTHS – Emma Hartvig

“Masks and Myths explores identity and disguise, particularly the masquerade of femininity made up of multiple selves.” Artist: Emma HartvigProject:…
THE RUINS OF LOST SOULS – Fion Hung Ching-Yan

“The two main visual elements in this series, pigeon and spider, represent Marfan Syndrome patients, who are also called ‘Pigeon Men’ or…
DISTANCE – Li Hui

“What is after death? Contemplating the afterlife, a topic often evaded, evokes a profound sense of wonder. It’s as…
PARIS – Kamila Rustambekova

“The Uzbek dream is Paris. There are many replicas of the Eiffel Towers in various parts of Uzbekistan, it’s an…
CLOSENESS – Alexandre Delamadeleine

“Is it about bringing to the world the sweetness that I encounter in my daily life as a traveller. I…
WOMENS DAY TAKEOVER – group action

In honor of International Women’s Day on March 8th, we are participating in an action to support women photographers, who…
E3 2JH – Sayuri Ichida

“In this series, Sayuri Ichida studies constructive materiality within a limited domestic space. It explores the capacity to control lines…
SNOWBED – Georgia Ponirakou

“I’ve been battling with depression for so many years now. At some point, I was misdiagnosed and my situation deteriorated,…
WE LIVE INSIDE A DREAM – Danae Panagiotidi

“In the heart of human experience lies a complex mosaic of emotions, stories, and interconnectedness. We Live Inside a Dream…
MOTHER HOODS – Anaïs Kugel

« Nobody told me you might need a secret place where you can scream. » – Hollie McNish, Nobody Told Me …
LES YEUX FERMÉS – Eliot Nasrallah

“Faced with absence, how can the human body engage in a process of therapeutic repair? What is the role of…
DISRUPTIONS – Taysir Batniji

© Taysir Batniji 2024 courtesy Loose Joints ” Disruptions oscillates between the casual domestic language of the family phonecall and warped,…
BORN FROM SALT – Viviana Bonura

“The reunion with the moment of birth is a fundamental symbolic event to stage because it means retracing the beginning of one’s…
in conversation with NIA DELFAU

“It has been a very introspective and interesting process for me. I have written a lot and reflected on the…
CHILLUNS’ CROON – Mateo Ruiz Gonzalez

“Chilluns’ Croon investigates themes of the past such as absence, remembrance, spirituality, and mortality of formerly enslaved people of Wilson…
in conversation with ELOÏSE LABARBE-LAFON

” Time plays a large part in my work, in the register of both fascination and fear. I’m so scared of not having…
DORMANT SEASON – Erinn Springer

“Created with her family and strangers, the resulting series depicts the contrasts of the modern midwest where everyday occurrences get…
PAN – Patrice Dion

” The very essence of the book PAN is to create a harmonious beauty by revealing the relationship between the thin tree…
NEW MOONS – Ada Marino

“How do girls and women constitute their experienced world through their movement and orientation in places? What are some of…
FORAYS, FRONTIERS & FLAGS – Joseph Cochran II

“From the United States to China, Africa to Europe, and more, Cochran’s work allows the viewer to place themselves in…