photo issue 2016
A Young Photographer's Intimate, Narrative Self-Portraiture
Cigarette stubs, oranges, an onion, and candy wrappers.
A Female Street Photographer's Chronicle of Decades of New York 'Boys Clubs'
Jill Freedman's series is the culmination of her decades-long study of all types of men, seen through one woman's eyes.
Photos of the African Migrant Community That Brought 90s Hip-Hop Culture to Tel Aviv
Tamara Abdul Hadi, who has been published by the New York Times, the Guardian, and Reuters, seeks to emphasize migrants' humanity in life, not just their dehumanizing deaths.
Photographer and Video Artist Gillian Wearing Takes a Self-Portrait While Wearing a Mask of Her Own Face
Here, she wears an envy mask: a mask of her own face.
A Danish Photographer's Pictures of Texans
These candid, eerie portraits of Texans show another side of the Lone Star State.
Portraits and Documentary Photos of the Ongoing War in Ukraine
Wiktoria Wojciechowska's photography records the ongoing effects of the war on Ukrainians, particularly young soldiers, and draws renewed attention to a conflict that seems to have been forgotten.
Gorgeous Photos from a Forgotten Side of California
Though it has suffered a run of bad luck, declaring bankruptcy in 2008, Vallejo is eclectic and diverse. Carolyn Drake's photos capture a city reminiscent of an older California, one before the tech boom.
Groundbreaking Images by the Founder of the UK's First Women's Photographic Agency
"If somebody wanted a photograph of a person doing a certain job, we would send them a photograph of a woman doing it."
Portraits of South Africa's Lesbian Community
Zanele Muholi's portraits use firsthand accounts to document the experience of living in a country that constitutionally protects the rights of LGBTI people, but often fails to defend them from targeted violence.
Catherine Opie Captures the Scene at an Oregon Rodeo
Perhaps best known for her portraits of Los Angeles's leather-dyke community, here Catherine Opie switches gears to capture life at an Oregon rodeo.