Josep Lluís Mateo Mateo Arquitectura   Spain   The new Tony Catany Photography Center is the outcome of a competition held in 2018 for the design of a museum space dedicated to the exhibition of the work of the Mallorca photographer Toni Catany. Born in Llucmajor in 1942, where he lived until his

Herzog & de Meuron   Germany   Well-known for its designer furniture factory in the German part of the region, Weil am Rhein is part of the imprecise belt of outer suburban Basel. This photographic studio is located in what was formerly one of the older suburbs of villas in a land

The Guardian   The British photographer Anthony Kersting documented stunning architectural gems in Iraq – many since destroyed by Islamic State... The Guardian. Lost treasures and ancient ruins: Anthony Kersting’s Middle East – in pictures

A decade after his series of dense urban landscapes juxtaposed with cemeteries of Hong Kong, the photographer Manuel Álvarez Diestro presents images of graveyards in the Egyptian desert. Necropoli of Egypt captures surrealist compositions that reflec

‘To those who travel’ is a photographic project about shared travel as a socialization experience.The car as a compartment that generates contact with unknown people during the time in which the trip evolves. With these starting elements I have bu

The Washington Post    Andy Grundberg   William Klein, an American expatriate photographer whose often frenetic and sometimes blurred images of urban street life and modern fashion were wildly innovative while conveying the pointed social criticism of a self-declared outsider, died Sept. 1

On view through 15 August at Museu de la Garrotxa in Olot (Girona) are 48 black-and-white photographs taken by Hisao Suzuki (Yamagata, Japan, 1957), considered one of the best photographers of contemporary architecture of the past 30 years. The exhib

In the context of the PHotoEspaña 2022 festival, the Museo ICO in Madrid is hosting 'Against All That Glitters: Effects of Time,' an exhibition devoted to the photographer Juan Baraja (Toledo, 1984), on view until 11 September. Curated by Alfredo Pue

The Guardian   Sam Jones   The Spanish photographer, artist and poet Ouka Leele, one of the greatest and brightest talents of the Movida Madrileña cultural explosion that followed the end of the Francisco Franco dictatorship, has died at the age of 64. Born Bárbara Allende Gil

The Cantabrian photographer Manuel Álvarez Diestro traveled to Kyiv before the conflict and took pictures of the Ukrainian capital's latest urban developments. This photo series seeks to create a metaphor for hope through new constructions that somed

Based in Cape Town, Dillon Marsh uses photography to explore the relationship between humans and the world around us. In his series titled For What It's Worth, he combines photographs and computer-generated digital elements in documenting the remains

The visual artist Lorena Ruiz Pellicero mainly uses photography and video art to tell stories through everyday objects, pursuing double meanings, metaphors, humor, and poetry. On the ongoing project ‘Antes de dormir’ the author explains: “When our br

On view through 24 April 2022 at the Lumen Museum in Bruneck is an exhibition of photographs by Gregor Sailer. Temperatures as low as -55ºC, military exclusion zones, and the unpredictability of the Arctic made this project – carried out with an anal

The photographer Manuel Álvarez Diestro captures the least-known image of Cairo's architectural legacy by focusing on brutalist structures of the last century. In composing the shots he presents the buildings in a context of abandonment and marginali

The New York Times   Meaghan Looram   The year 2021 opened with the promise of vaccines, and the belief that we would all return to “normal” after the tumultuous year of the pandemic. But the year instead took off with an insurrection in the U.S. Capitol, and saw a summer of carefree gat

Since its inception in 2012, The Architectural Photography Awards (APA) have grown from strength to strength. The APA have been helped along the way by the World Architecture Festival; together they share an appreciation of the art of photographing a

The Guardian   Rowan Moore   On the eve of her exhibition at the Royal Academy, London W1 (23-October-23 January), the photographer explains how she connects with the spirit of the world’s most beautiful buildings. "It’s like being a musician in front a big audience. You can’t g

El País   The Sevillian Humberto Ybarra started out with photography in the 1990s. Since 2009 he has concentrated on this pastime, making it his passion. He has done portraits, still lifes, conceptual images, and especially landscapes. In 2018 the photographer

After six months of renovating works, Palazzo Grassi reopens to the public on September 5th with ‘Hypervenezia’, an exhibition specifically dedicated to the city of Venice on the occasion of the 1600th anniversary of its foundation. It presents for t

The photography series by Manuel Álvarez Diestro is a look at the growth of new Chinese cities from the windows of bullet trains moving 350 km per hour. China’s railway network links up 550 cities. From Beijing to Shanghai, Tianjin, or Xian, later fr

On view through 12 September at Museo ICO in Madrid is an exhibition that gathers eleven commissioned photographic reports or surveys – expanded to twenty-nine in the catalog – of the landscape, mostly urban, and the territories of our country. In th

In 2006, when Google Earth and the democratization of mapping and aerial views were on the rise, Pablo López Luz started exploring photography from aircrafts as the best means to understanding the landscape – urban or natural – as well as the physica

World Press Photo   Rosa Luzia Lunardi (85) is embraced by nurse Adriana Silva da Costa Souza, at Viva Bem care home, São Paulo, Brazil. This was the first hug Rosa had received in five months. In March, care homes across the country had closed their doors to all visit

For more than 25 years, Fernando Moleres (Bilbao, 1963) has used documentary photography as a means to tackle issues he finds interesting and troubling, as can be seen in his series ‘Melting Landscapes’ and ‘Anthropocene,’ the term used to describe t

The Art of Building   This stunning collection of photographs submitted to the CIOB’s annual Art of Building competition is a must-have for anyone who is passionate about the built world and how humanity and nature interact with it. The Art of Building

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