Mel D Cole’s powerful photos of American protest
The photographer switched his focus from the hip-hop scene to the Black Lives Matter movement last year in the wake of the murder of George Floyd. Now, he’s turned his series into a book
Rochelle Brock on the importance of being a “size inclusive photographer”
The photographer talks to CR about choosing the stories she wants to tell and why she wants people to recognise themselves in her images
Bruce Gilden’s photos of Japan in the 1990s show a different side to the country
The Magnum photographer spent long stretches of time in Japan between 1995 and 2000, capturing Yakuza gangsters, salarymen and the homeless. A new book brings images from the period together
Ask Anna: How do I adapt to the real world again?
The reopening of offices and workplaces in the UK can be intimidating and unnerving for many creatives. Our agony aunt Anna Higgs gives some advice on navigating our new world
Photographer Tom Wood on 50 years of Irish Work
Tom Wood’s new book is bringing together his photographs of Ireland. He talks to us about learning about photography from old family albums and finding the necessary distance to revisit older work
A new photo book reflects on the allure of the open road
On the Road from Hoxton Mini Press features a delicious array of colour slides documenting vintage cars, family road trips and life behind the wheel
The photo book series asking you to read between the lines
A New Nothing began as an online platform for image-based conversations. A new set of books drawing on the platform’s vast archive is taking the dialogue offline
Mark Simmons’ photos revisit Bristol’s pioneering music scene
A new exhibition and accompanying book present a sliver of Simmons’ vast photographic archive dating back to the 1980s
Toiletpaper is back with another sexily surreal calendar
Long nails pressed seductively into egg yolks and a suited man drenched in spaghetti make for classic Maurizio Cattelan and Pierpaolo Ferrari fare
Exposure: Rory Hamovit
Gem Fletcher profiles LA-based photographer Rory Hamovit, who uses photography as a stage to play with manhood and queerness, and speak to the complexity and fragility of masculinity
The inner life of a photographer explored in five ways
A new exhibition at the International Center of Photography in New York asks five photographers to look within via the lens of a smartphone
Geltor’s identity by &Walsh emphasises the wild beauty of nature
‘Earth-conscious’ biodesign company Geltor has a new look by &Walsh that draws on cells and natural ingredients, brought to life with the help of striking art direction