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  Preview: The Photography Show by AIPAD 2024 - LensCulture’s favorite picks from this year’s international photography fair | LensCulture

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  Here’s a sneak peak at some of the great images that will be shown at The Photography Show in New York, April 25-28. The Photography Show by AIPAD, one of the world’s longest-running art fairs dedicated to photography, will be open in New York City at the Park Avenue Armory, April 25-28, 2024. This …

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  The Secret Place with Nowhere to Hide - Photographs by Jiatong Lu | Essay by Marigold Warner | LensCulture

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  Finding peace and refuge in creativity, Jiatong Lu uses photography to heal from childhood trauma reconnecting with herself and others around her in the process. Jiatong Lu was born as the second daughter to her family in 1988 in China. Under the one child policy, this made her birth illegal. Her …

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  Unintended Beauty - Photographs by Alastair Philip Wiper | Essay by Marigold Warner | LensCulture

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  Alastair Philip Wiper photographs huge factories, research facilities and grand feats of engineering all over the world — always with an eye to capturing the “accidental aesthetics of industry and science.” When Alastair Philip Wiper first picked up a camera in 2007, he never thought it would lead …

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  Photos-Souvenirs - Photographs and text by Carolle Benitah | LensCulture

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  In honor of her recent passing, we re-publish this article from 2010. With beads, colored thread and scissors, French photographer Carolle Benitah has altered her family photo albums to explore the memories of her childhood, and as a way to help her understand her current identity. We were saddened …

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  Ghosts in the Field - Photographs by Murray Ballard | Interview by Sophie Wright | LensCulture

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  Capturing the devastation caused by a plant pathogen on the ancient olive trees of Salento, Italy, Murray Ballard’s project traces the impact on the region’s past, present and future. In this interview for LensCulture, Ballard speaks to Sophie Wright about finding ways of visualizing the invisible, …

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  A Place Called Home - Photographs by Jaskirt Dhaliwal-Boora | Essay by Magali Duzant | LensCulture

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  Can art help shape the way communities interact? In Jaskirt Dhaliwal-Boora’s powerful new work, young women and their families open about the effects of generational trauma and gendered violence. Can art bring about change? Can it impart empathy? These questions are animating forces in the work of …