Photographers from five countries captured the images of 21 refugee women who have fled persecution in their home countries and shared their unique stories of resilience, joy and courage. Their photographs are on display in London from 7 to 10 March. The Women by Women photography exhibition returns this […]
Visual Arts
Reza’s journey: amidst chaos, empathy, and hope
Photography in conflict zones is crucial as it portrays the events taking place there and allows the world to understand the situation. “The main reason that we are in the field is to report as much as possible the truth and reality that we are witnessing.” Interview: Rola Zamzameh* […]
Reza Deghati: Through the lens of humanity
Known professionally as Reza, he is an Iranian-French photojournalist known for his powerful work capturing the resilience and suffering of humanity in conflict zones worldwide. With a career spanning decades, his storytelling through images has shed light on the human cost of war and displacement, emphasizing the importance of empathy.
That fine line between good and dad art
The only explanation for a critic judging the work of an artist is that he thinks the artist seeks to be a critic-and no one tells them otherwise. “Those who know music create it, those who know less teach it, those who know less still organise it, and those who […]
Anti-system art: organising outside the State
Impact strategies (visual, auditory…) as a form of struggle for some social movements today are not always effective against the system that they are critical of. The danger of these methods is that the epidermal impacts are merely substitutes for profound changes. It is what the popular wisdom would describe […]