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In 2003, Michel Haddi, known for immortalising the likes of David Bowie, Tupac Shakur, Aretha Franklin and Kate Moss with his portrait photography, set out on an unexpected trip to the vibrant shores of Tahiti for a photoshoot. What began initially as a routine assignment soon turned into a profound exploration of the island’s rich surf culture. From a tiny boat, Haddi captured stunning images of Teahupo'o, one of the most powerful and deadly waves on the planet. He also took portraits of surfing legends, including Kelly Slater, widely regarded as the greatest professional surfer of all time. ...
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Rescuers arriving with the patient at the veterinarian. (Photo by Landy Rodríguez Acosta, used with permission.) This article was written by Landy Rodríguez Acosta for Periodismo de Barrio, then edited and republished in Global Voices under a media agreement. In November 2019, a community support group emerged via WhatsApp to protect the health and well-being of stray animals in Artemisa, western Cuba. Without an official name and administrator's profile, their actions were little known. They met occasionally and organized themselves as best they could. By the end of 2020, they were already kn...
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The Comedy Pet Photo Awards have awarded their top prizes for the year, and the results of the fifth edition will either tickle your funny bone or make you swoon. Sometimes simultaneously. Created by professional photographers Paul Joynson-Hicks and Tom Sullam, these awards aim "to highlight the positive and vital role that pets have in our lives and to encourage engagement around animal welfare." Six judges determined the winner of the overall best photo based on "technical excellence" and the "amusing content and caption". This year, a dog trying to squeeze through a small cat flap won the t...
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In this edition of CULT, Damon Embling checks out the Saatchi Gallery’s latest exhibition called Beyond Fashion. The summer show features the works of almost 50 photographers from around the globe. Stretching from the 1980s to the present day, the images go deeper than iconic photos of designers and supermodels. The Saatchi Gallery’s Lily Waterton tells Damon how fashion photography has evolved to explore a range of notions of beauty, with the exhibition embracing works that look through various lenses. The themes of beauty, along with identity and gender are tackled by one of the show’s flags...
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It's been over two years since Russia invaded Ukraine, beginning a war that has taken countless lives and devastated an entire country. Throughout this time, Ukrainians have also been fighting to reconnect with, and protect, their cultural heritage and sense of identity - something a new art album hopes to capture. Titled 'Ukraine and Ukrainians', it features 130 pages of captivating sketches and photographs by Ukrainian artist, sculptor and ethnographer, Ivan Honchar. From Odesa to Berlin: Artworks saved from Ukraine War go on display at Berlin exhibitionPriceless and fragile: Marta Syrko on ...
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We know that air pollution surrounds city-dwellers, but what difference would it make if we could actually see it? By combining ‘digital light painting’ with air pollution sensors, researchers and artists have found a way to make the invisible visible. Their photos highlight the health risks of particulate-crowded skies in Wales, India and Ethiopia. “Air pollution is the leading global environmental risk factor,” says Professor Francis Pope, an environmental scientist at the UK’s University of Birmingham, who led the project with artist Robin Price. “By painting with light to create impactful ...
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The Siena Drone Photo Awards has just revealed its shortlist of extraordinary aerial images for its 2024 edition. This year's nominees include everything from an adorable shot of two polar bears snuggled beside each other to the fiery outline of a dragon shaped by molten lava, taken during the 2023 volcanic eruption of Fagradalsfjall at Litli-Hrútur in Iceland. The competition spans nine categories (People, Animals, Nature, Urban, Wedding, Sport, Abstract, Series and Video), with five stunning images selected in each. Here are a handful of our favourites: 'Bucha, City of Death' by Carol Guzy (...
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‘Metamorphosis: Innovation in Eco Photography & Film’ will run at the Sloane Square gallery until 28 July and features work from the artists Almudena Romero, Edd Carr, Hannah Fletcher, and Scott Hunter. All the works on show blend traditional artistic mediums with the goal of eco-friendly practices. Photography has historically been an ecologically wasteful medium – from the unsustainable toxic chemicals used in development to the manufacture and disposal of camera equipment, photography has been relatively environmentally unfriendly. Louis Vuitton unveils dramatic new styles at Gaudí’s Park G...
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A town is Japan has got so fed up with tourists that they have built a huge fence blocking the view of the attraction they are coming for - the famous Mount Fuji. The 20-metre long and 2.5-metre high fence is covered with a black mesh net, not the most social media-friendly backdrop to the selfies that visitors flock here for. Fujikawaguchiko is known to offer some of the best views of the iconic Japanese mountain. But locals have had enough of tourists blocking pavements and stopping traffic to get the perfect shot. A particularly popular photo location was outside a Lawson convenience store,...
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Every year, the red carpet at Cannes is one of the biggest events for fashion enthusiasts - and for good reason. This year's spectacle is no different. The Cannes Film Festival is in full swing, and the stars are out in force. Prepare to be dazzled as we take a closer look at some of the standout outfits that have graced the iconic French affair so far. Cannes 2024 review: 'Megalopolis' - Francis Ford Coppola's disastrous follyFrom Meryl Streep, Mad Max, #Metoo and Messi the dog: The talk of the town at Cannes Film Festival The Cannes Film Festival runs until 25 May 2024.
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