Huck 52

In Pictures: Another perspective on America’s misunderstood, poorest region
Photography

In Pictures: Another perspective on America’s misunderstood, poorest region

Looking at Appalachia — Appalachia is synonymous with poverty in the United States, a wasteland of dirty kids in barren shacks if you believe the news. But one photographer is exposing the bigger picture, one crowd-sourced image at a time.

Written by: Roger May

Ukraine in turmoil, seen through the eyes of a young local photographer
Photography

Ukraine in turmoil, seen through the eyes of a young local photographer

Anastasia Vlasova: My Ukraine — Ukrainian photographer Anastasia Vlasova cut her teeth on the frontlines, covering her first protest when she was just seventeen. At twenty-two, she’s witnessed a revolution and the grief of war. But it’s the people she met - and loved - along the way that taught her the lesson of a lifetime.

Written by: Anastasia Vlasova

Long Read: How collaboration is at the heart of the best contemporary photojournalism
Photography

Long Read: How collaboration is at the heart of the best contemporary photojournalism

Working better together — The search for a story can feel like a solo mission when you’re a photojournalist alone in the field. But photographers have found ways to collaborate with other people since the origins of the documentary form, coming together with storytellers of all kinds to find a new perspective.

Written by: Olivier Laurent

How growing up in a Calcutta brothel gave photographer Avijit Halder a unique way of seeing the world
Culture

How growing up in a Calcutta brothel gave photographer Avijit Halder a unique way of seeing the world

The Red Light Kid — Photography gave Avijit Halder a way out, but it was an unlikely friendship with Academy Award winner Zana Briski that set fire to his homegrown vision.

Written by: Avijit Halder

The young South African photographers you need to follow on Instagram
Magazine

The young South African photographers you need to follow on Instagram

#RainbowNation #BornFrees — Photographers Sipho Mpongo, Sean Metelerkamp and Wikus de Wet travelled South Africa together as Twenty Journey to understand the land that binds them. Here they select their favourite Instagrammers.

Written by: Alex King

Photography insights from Paolo Woods, Sara Naomi Lewkowicz, Anastasia Vlasova and Adriana Monsalve
Photography

Photography insights from Paolo Woods, Sara Naomi Lewkowicz, Anastasia Vlasova and Adriana Monsalve

Lessons Learned — Huck's Documentary Special III reveals how collaboration allows photographers to tell deeper stories. Here four photographers featured in the issue share some hard-won lessons on their craft.

Written by: Sam Warner

Jim Goldberg, Eli Reed, Alex Potter and Roger May share insights on photography
Photography

Jim Goldberg, Eli Reed, Alex Potter and Roger May share insights on photography

Lessons learned — Huck's Documentary Special III reveals how collaboration allows photographers to tell deeper stories. Here four photographers featured in the issue share some hard-won lessons on their craft.

Written by: Sam Warner

For Diàna Markosian and Adam Patterson, collaboration unlocks great storytelling
Photography

For Diàna Markosian and Adam Patterson, collaboration unlocks great storytelling

Collective Truths photography talk at 71a — Photographers Diàna Markosian and Adam Patterson have learned stories are better told when you invite other voices in. Join us at Huck’s 71a Gallery on Tuesday October 20 to hear stories and insights from their recent projects 1915 and Another Lost Child.

Written by: Alex King

Huck presents Collective Truths: A Documentary Photography Exhibition
Photography

Huck presents Collective Truths: A Documentary Photography Exhibition

Stories that speak to us — Huck’s Documentary Photography Special III springs to life as an exhibition at our 71a gallery, with a launch party and talk from photographers featured in the issue.

Written by: HUCK HQ

Photographer Diàna Markosian is raising funds for Armenian genocide survivors
Culture

Photographer Diàna Markosian is raising funds for Armenian genocide survivors

Changing lives through limited-edition prints — When Diàna Markosian tracked down three survivors of the Armenian genocide, their stories helped her understand her own roots. In Huck 52 - The Documentary Photography Special III she shares the story of their collaborative journey. Now, as she launches a print sale in a bid to raise funds, she’s found a way to give something back.

Written by: Andrea Kurland

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