The body remains a battleground. Politicised, conceptualised and increasingly shared, our often-paradoxical relationship with our bodies is nothing new, but finds itself heightened in the digital era. 'Body' explores how photography reflects our relationship to the human form. Take a look at some of the images from the book.
'My stories usually start with a character. I begin with collecting her belongings – clothes, objects, accessories, wigs.' Anja Niemi takes us behind the scenes of her intricate photo narratives.
Civilization: The Way We Live Now: Not since Edward Steichen’s Family of Man has a photographic project taken on such an ambitious, global scope.
'Civilization' shows how contemporary photography, notably art photography, is fascinated by — and attempts to decode and communicate — the way we live today.
Authors Fiona Rogers and Max Houghton discuss their book 'Firecrackers' – a vivid showcase of work by more than thirty of the world’s leading contemporary female documentary photographers.