America
Unflinching photos from the streets of America’s rust belt
Photographer Sean Maung reflects on documenting a small town in Pennsylvania afflicted by high levels of unemployment, poverty, violence, crime, and addiction.
Written by: Miss Rosen
Steve Schapiro’s iconic photos of 20th century America
After building his reputation covering the US civil rights movement in the 1960s, the photographer went on to produce some of the most enduring images of the past century. Now, a new exhibition celebrates his legacy.
Written by: Miss Rosen
The teen photographer who captured the Black Panther Party
Jeffrey Henson Scales intimate portraits and protest images of the BPP and its leaders offer a rare insight into organisation at a time of societal upheaval.
Written by: Miss Rosen
A portrait of Black power and pride across the US
Taking us through one of the most dynamic years in recent history, Laylah Amatullah Barrayn new photo book contains tender yet confrontational portraits from her assignment work as a photojournalist and off-duty encounters.
Written by: Miss Rosen
Mitch Epstein’s evocative portrait of 1970s America
Alternating between colour and black-and-white, the photographer chronicled sexual liberation, economic crises and the repercussions of the war in Vietnam.
Written by: Miss Rosen
I was denied a life-saving abortion
Right to Choose — A 28-year-old from Texas shares her story of being forced to travel across state lines for an abortion that would save her life and end a pregnancy that her baby had no way of surviving.
Written by: Daisy Schofield
On the road with America’s female truckers
Photographer Anne-Marie Michel captures the women who through determination and strength are forging their own way in a male-dominated industry.
Written by: Miss Rosen
Photos capturing the abortion rights protests in Washington
‘We won't go back!‘ — In the wake of the decision by the supreme court to overturn Roe v Wade, thousands of protestors filled the streets to express their rage and anguish.
Written by: Huck
Photos capturing the fragility of the American Dream
Thomas Hoepker‘s images taken during a road trip across America provide a searing social commentary about a divided country.
Written by: Isaac Muk
Joel Meyerowitz’s captivating portraits of redheads
Flaming hot — Following the release of his newly republished 1991 book, Redheads, the American photographer reflects on his celebration of ginger people and their magnetic power.
Written by: Miss Rosen