Documentary Photography
Revisiting the birth of skate culture in 1970s Los Angeles
New photobook ‘Last Days of Summer: California Skateboarding Archive 1975–1978’ looks back at an iconic chapter of youth culture.
Written by: Miss Rosen
An unnerving portrait of the USA’s fractured society
A new photobook explores America’s increasing inequality, division and toxic culture wars in a historic election year.
Written by: Isaac Muk
A peek behind the scenes of the UK’s village hall wrestling community
For the latest issue of Huck, photographer Adj Brown captures the transformation of a sedate Cornish village hall into a sell-out wrestling show.
Written by: Josh Jones
Louis Stettner’s timeless portrait of mid-century America
In the largest retrospective yet of his work a new book and exhibition explores the legacy of the “world’s best-known unknown photographer”.
Written by: Miss Rosen
Exploring my parents’ radical, revolutionary past
Photographer Alice Proujansky’s debut monograph explores the radical history of the United States through the images and memories of her unique family.
Written by: Isaac Muk
Bristol Photo Festival returns for second edition
After the success of it’s inaugural run, the festival returns this autumn with exhibitions, education and community programmes exploring a world in constant motion through still image.
Written by: Ben Smoke
Documenting the life of a New York gang leader paralysed by gun violence
New photobook ‘Say Less’ is a complex yet humanising look into a life wrecked by gun violence and organised crime.
Written by: Isaac Muk
The world through the eyes of war photographer Don McCullin
Don McCullin covered countless conflicts but never lost his humanity or his anger with the injustices he documented internationally or at home in the UK.
Written by: Miss Rosen
Photographer Priya Oades on the art of connection
In partnership with MPB — In the latest instalment of Photographers in Conversation, created in partnership with MPB, the creator talks portraiture, platforms and taking motivation from Little Simz.
Written by: Huck
Aiyush Pachnanda on danger, dance floors & demonstrations
In partnership with MPB — In the latest instalment of Photographers in Conversation, created in partnership with MPB, the chronicler of raves, protests and beyond explains why his work focuses on such specifically visceral environments. “If you can’t feel a photo, you are not close enough,” he says.
Written by: Huck
Photographer Dave Benett on shooting skinhead punch-ups
How I Got The Shot — The revered showbiz chronicler recalls his journalistic beginnings, documenting subcultural scraps in the ’80s.
Written by: Dave Benett
Huck Issue 77 is out now
It’s Mitski season — Our new magazine is here, starring the inimitable Mitski. Order your copy now and join us on a trip around the world.
Written by: Niall Flynn