Running Away Into You
by Mário Macedo
“Early in my youth, I started being afraid of loosing my memory, a fear sparked by my late grandmother’s alzheimer. I found solace in photography, which allowed me to create a sort of diary, processing time as it went by and remembering. ‘Running Away Into You’ comes at that moment where I had to start […]
Reinventario
by Laura Fiorio
Shortlisted Artist for the Charta Award 2025 “Reinventario is a neologism I created by combining the words “reinvent” and “inventory.” It refers to the act of recording memories connected to a place in order to generate ideas that can help transform it. The Bormioli glass factory was one of the industrial hubs around which Parma’s San […]
Le Monde Ou Rien
by Angelo Leonardo
Le Monde Ou Rien is a photographic book published by Altana Club that presents the iconographic research conducted by Angelo Leonardo with young people living in the outskirts of Milan. The project is conceived as a long-term investigation, carried out between 2020 and 2024, focusing on neighborhoods located beyond the city’s second ring road, outside the […]
Feuillages rebelles, pelages revêches
by Tanguy Muller
This project can be seen this year at Circulation(s), which takes place from March 21 to May 17 in Paris, France. The full program is available here. “I have been working for several years on a series that juxtaposes purebred dogs and topiaries (the term used for plants trimmed into geometric shapes). Dogs, like plants, are […]
Inverno Nucleare
by Lorenzo Magistrato
Through an in-depth investigation, this project seeks to explore one of the most deeply rooted and distressing fears of contemporary society: the threat of nuclear war. A fear that, despite the passing of time, remains vivid within the collective imagination, continually fueled by geopolitical tensions and international conflicts. The project delves into how the fear […]
Black Carnation Part Three
by Konstantin Zhukov
This project can be seen this year at Circulation(s), which takes place from March 21 to May 17 in Paris, France. The full program is available here. “Black Carnation Part Three is a reflection on my research into the poorly-documented queer histories of my home country Latvia. It combines my readings, geographical mapping and conversations on queer […]
You Can Have It All
by Karla Hiraldo Voleau
You can find You Can Have It All soon in a solo show at Fotofestival Lenzburg, opening on May the 9th 2026. Instagram Fotofestival Lenzburg “I use photography and performance to explore themes of intimacy, identity, and healing, often drawing from my own life to create spaces of reflection and empowerment. In You Can Have It All (2019, […]
The Dog Sat Where We Parted
by Mahmoud Khattab
“The Dog Sat Where We Parted is a photography book: a visual narrative of my time in conscription as I ventured into the desert as a soldier with a dog, a head shaved and a camouflage that appealed to sand. Questioning times of following orders and sharing a plate and a story with strangers who […]
Chester: Interrogating the White Gaze on Black Bodies in Photography
by Dr. H. Herukhuti Sharif Williams and Justin Maxon
Shortlisted Artist for the Charta Award 2025 Chester: Interrogating the White Gaze on Black Bodies in Photography is a layered, multi-authored exploration of how whiteness, white supremacy, and white nationalism operate in American visual culture by turning the white gaze back on itself—making it personal to reveal how it functions from within. Co-created by Dr. […]
Sléttan, Traces of Herring & Sléttan Yzta Annesið (The Farthest North)
by Jón Helgi Pálmason
Shortlisted Artist for the Charta Award 2025 This body of work was created over a period of five years and is divided into two parts ; the first, Sléttan, Traces of Herring, was primarily produced between 2022 and 2024 and focuses on the society of Raufarhöfn, a village located in Melrakkaslétta and the birthplace of […]