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Brave Heart

Gaza Greece Human Rights Islam Israel Migration Photography Photojournalism Portraiture Refugees Spotlight War

شجاع القلب (2020) Gaza: a place where dreams usually do not come true and the struggle for survival is on a daily basis. Dominated by Hamas and the constant threat of war with Israel, many young people choose to flee in the hope of a better and safer life overseas, despite the overwhelming risks. Fleeing Gaza is a common phenomenon with..

The Big Impact of Small-Scale Hydropower

Nick St.Oegger

Aerial Climate Change Conservation Documentary Energy Environment Journalism Landscape NGO Photography Spotlight Water

Over 3500 hydropower dams are planned or in various stages of construction around the Western Balkans, which contains some of the last untouched river systems and truly wild nature in Europe. The majority of these projects are so called "small hydropower" installations, with an energy output of less than 10 Megawatts. Despite their..

Arriving to Arhus

Aymen Muhammad

Fine Art Spotlight

To not be given the chance to see myself with certainty, both physically and psychologically, is enough of a reason to Induce anxiety and self-doubt when confronting the environment as an outsider. Then, I feel hopelessly trapped in a position with no way out, creating delusions of reality - that drags me into the depths of horror. Since I..

PX3 award on portraiture category

Jorge Luis Chavarria Aleman

News Spotlight

So happy to be in the list of the portrait winners for 2021. PX3 2021 Winner - NoRetrato / NoPortrait A portrait is always a record of ourselves, a proof that we existed at some point in history. This series starts from the idea of how we hide within ourselves day by day, sometimes with introspective attitudes or with the same face..

the new life

cristobal Venegas

Beauty Documentary Epidemics Family Latin America Photography Spotlight

Entremedio del levantamiento popular del país y la incertidumbre de la vida, me ha llegado la noticia de ser padre, nunca lo vi venir ni mucho menos me lo esperaba, ya que sentía que mi carrera como fotógrafo estaba en alza, muchos proyectos en mente, viajes en el cuerpo, documentando diferentes realidades… fue..

Finalist for The Everyday Projects 2021 Grant

Gabriella N. Baez

News Spotlight

2021 Grant — The Everyday Projects The Everyday Projects uses photography to challenge stereotypes that distort our understanding of the world. We are creating new generations of storytellers and audiences that recognize the need for multiple perspectives in portraying the cultures... Everydayprojects.org

Silver Medal for the Nature/Underwater category in the prestigious international photography award Px3 Paris Photography Prize

José Javier Delgado Esteban

News Spotlight

PX3 2021 Winner - Antipodean Fur Seals of Australia and New Zealand The 3-dimensional gelid world of the Antipodean Fur Seal is one of mystery and playfulness and a constant display of elegant pirouettes where the observer is never really sure what is up and what is down. With these images, I wanted to transmit... Px3.fr

TORSO

nicolas wormull

Fine Art Photography Spotlight

Dinastías

Jorge Luis Chavarria

Arts Documentary Latin America Photography Portraiture Sports Spotlight

"Dinastías", retratos de los últimos luchadores en Guatemala que buscan día a día mantener viva una cultura que alguna vez fue muy importante y visible, en un país que ha relegado este deporte y espectáculo a eventos esporádicos. Cada uno de estos luchadores tiene una historia..

Portraits

Adil BOUKIND

Editorial Portraiture Spotlight

Garden Angels

Pep Bonet

Angels Artificial light Black and White Conceptual Fine Art Flower Flowers Garbatella Garden Gardens Habitat Infrared Photography Italy Nature Neighborhood People Photography Plant Plants Portrait Portraiture Posed portraits Relation Rome Spotlight Tree Trees

"GARDEN ANGELS”, a Habitat in balance trough visual poems. habitat 1. the region where a plant or animal naturally grows or lives; native environment. 2. the place where a person or thing is ordinarily found. "Garden Angels" is a photographic essay shot during a 5 day residency in Garbatella, Rome, to commemorate the..

Day 30 oct 11 2001

Tish Lampert

News Spotlight

My city was forever changed. I come to Ground Zero, a third generation New Yorker unprepared for the visual magnitude of the destruction. After five months this attack has been recorded from every angle, memorialized and tattooed in our memory. But standing here now, I re- experience the horror. The buildings that surrounded the two..

Unboxed

Etinosa Yvonne

Documentary Editorial Fashion Fine Art Identity Journalism Masculinity Men Mental Health Multimedia Nigeria Photography Spotlight Stereotypes Still life Studio portraits

Unboxed (in progress) In Unboxed, I explore the ever changing perception of masculinity as it relates to the outward appearance of men, as well as the limitations that society puts on them which often restricts their expression. At some point in 2019, during a short stay in Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial centre, I began to notice a rise in..

Kihnu, the Isle off the Time

Jérémie Jung

Community Culture stories Documentary Essays Ethnic minorities Photography Spotlight Traditions

I am taking over visura.co ‘s Instagram feed this week. The second story I am sharing is : "Kihnu, the Isle off the Time" Kihnu, an Estonian island in the Gulf of Riga, situated an hour’s ferry ride away from the coast, has thanks to its women retained a culture that has cemented its position as part of UNESCO’s list of intangible cultural..

WELCOME TO INTIPUCA CITY

Anita Pouchard Serra

Family Identity Migrations Salvador Spotlight USA

At Hugo Salinas and his uncle Alcides Andrade house. The liberty statue has been brought from the US. El Salvador, Intipuca - September 2017

NoRetrato / Las estrategias y necesidad de desaparecer

Jorge Luis Chavarria

Documentary Guatemala Photography Portraiture realeza Retrato contemporary invisibility royalty Spotlight

El retrato siempre es un registro de nosotros mismos, un legado que dejamos para hacer visible que existimos en algun momento de la historia. Esta serie parte de la idea de como nos ocultamos día a día dentro de nosotros mismos, a veces con actitudes introspectivas o con el mismo rostro de la felicidad, pero a veces ocultando..