Lorena Endara is a photographer from Panama City who is currently based in Los Angeles. She is a member of FotoFéminas, a collective of female photographers from Latin America. In “Love is Not a Drug” Endara seeks out the unfamiliar based on a simple premise that is oddly familiar. She photographed a street that shares her…
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Heather Sten is a photographer based in Brooklyn, New York. Originally from California, Heather is known for her subtle portraiture work. Wielding a thoughtful and empathetic tone in her practice, Sten captures her subjects elegantly with a sense of peaceful stillness. “Con Chau” is a project that stemmed from Sten’s fear of losing her grandmother,…
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Janice Chung is a Korean-American. She was born in Queens, NY and until 2014, she had never been to South Korea. “Please Come Back Soon” takes place when Chung meets a part of her family that she had never met before, in a place that she had never been. As an effort to wrangle many…
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Ian Lewandowski has been photographing people since he picked up his first camera. In his ongoing body of work, Lewandowski creates laborious portraits using a large-format view camera. A process that is generally uncommon today, Lewandowski refers to an archive of images that he collects — then translate into his portraiture work. Through a process of collaboration…
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Meron Menghistab is an Eritrean-American photographer based in New York City. Working primarily in editorial, Menghistab is primarily concerned with portraiture and documentary work. A sense of community is important to Menghistab’s work, and is ever-present in his storty-telling. In “Mother, Father, Brother, Son” Menghistab is looking directly at the people around him. Tell us…
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Tachpasit Kunaporn is a Thai photographer currently based in New York. His series, “Neon Diary” is an ongoing journal of his life and travels. The project was prompted by the passing of his grandmother, whom he had a very close relationship to. Focusing on documenting his feelings in relation to places and events, Tachpasit pursues…
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Sharon Draghi is drawn to the allure of suburban and family life. In her project “Split Tree Road” Draghi documents her home in a series of tableaux that blurs the line of imagined moments and the real. Sparked by the beauty and menacing environment of suburban life, Draghi has been working on “Split Tree Road”…
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Interview by Monika Kiss From Thailand to Malawi, to Bolivia and the Fiji islands, born and raised in Tuscany, Gabriel Galimberti presents a series of images in his project ‘In Her Kitchen’ featuring grandmothers from all over the world — sharing their favourite dishes and love for cooking. Gabriel’s project (captured from 60 different countries worldwide!) never…
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Interview by Monika Kiss Exploding with life and movement — Pelle Cass’s project “Selected People” depicts chaos and crowd, within your typical metropolitan city environment. Unlike your standard nature macro photograph or typical New York skyline capture, Pelle’s collection of photos in “Selected People” (that started in 2010 and is yet on going) allows you to explore,…
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Marilyn Yun Jin Goh is an artist based in Singapore. She is one half of Knuckles & Notch, a Risograph press that she runs with her long time partner, Djohan Hanapi. Compulsively photographing her life, Marilyn catches the people around her without judgement. You can also find her on Instagram You are born and raised in Singapore. How has…
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Lee Chang Ming is a Singaporean photographer interested in identity, visual semiotics and representation. He graduated from National University of Singapore in 2015. He is also the founding editor of Nope Fun, a platform that features photographers and artist from all over the world. How did this project come to be? How long have you worked on…
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Vivian Fu is a photographer and artist based in the Bay Area. She is about to move to Los Angeles. Focusing on the everyday, Fu’s work drips with honesty that can sometimes make people flinch. Fu has been documenting her relationship with her long time partner, Tim. Recently they went to Taiwan together, to visit Fu’s…
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An Rong Xu is a New York based photographer. A regular contributor to the New York Times, Xu is known for his luscious, vibrant photographs. Often taken in night time, Xu’s images feel raw and dreamy in ways that could make you feel a bit dizzy. Focusing his empathic eye on the individuals that occupy his…
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Kaz Senju is a Japanese photographer based in Brooklyn, New York. He spends his time traveling between Japan and the USA. In “Shinjuku Stories” — Kaz collects stories from Shinjuku Ni-chōme, an area of Tokyo that is populated by small gay bars. Each of these bars contain spaces that embody the owners and their regulars. An ongoing…
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Camilo Fuentealba is a New York based street & portrait photographer. Often found to be wandering the streets of cities, Fuentealba carries his passionate eye to wherever his legs take him. Capturing playful, colourful moments — Fuentealba sees the world in high contrast. Fuentealba’s “Purim, NYC” gives us a glimpse of a private community hidden in the…
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Hiroyuki Ito is a Japanese photographer based in New York. A frequentcontributor, covering performance-artsevents, his work can be regularly seen in the New York Times. Ito’s eyes are always wandering — capturing moments around him. A prolific artist, Hiro compiles his archive of strikingimages into books. Last year, Ito traveled across Japan, and Hokkaido was one of his stops in his journey. What brought…
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Alison Viana is a Cuban-American photographer and editor from Miami, Florida. She received a BFA in Photography at Parsons School of Design and currently works as a Staff Editor at the New York Times, in addition to her personal photography practice. Her work explores themes of sensuality, identity, and race. For her, Photography is used…
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Interview and introduction by Elizabeth Renstrom Fryd Frydendahl was one of the first photographers I met at the beginning of my photo peddling at VICE. There was a great ease to our meeting because she exudes a generous, and unusual aura very similar to her work. We talked about this current project, Nephews, and another…
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Max Branigan is a photographer and musician based in Brooklyn, New York. He also makes GIFs and loves dogs. You can also find him on Instagram. Tell us more about “Turn Over Sale.” Where was this shot? How long have you photographed this, and what made you want to create this archive as a project?…
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Gideon Jacobs is a writer who previously worked as a Creative Director for Magnum Photos. His writing has appeared in The New Yorker, The Paris Review, VICE, It’s Nice That, and other publications. Jacobs also has a new radio show on 8ball Radio called to “How to Exist OK.” View this post on Instagram #InstaRoadTrip2016 DAY…
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