Category: Photography
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Gerwyn Davies’ Vivid Costumed Photographs Toy with the Intent of Portraiture

Set against glowing backdrops of desert, city skylines, skate parks, and anonymous interiors, Gerwyn Davies’ vibrant photographs merge fashion photography with elaborate and sometimes bizarre handmade costumes. His practice harkens back to some of his first experiments with photography, when he and a group of friends would stage collaborative portraits in which they’d take turns operating…
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Shadows and Moss: Frank Relle’s Photos Revel in Louisiana’s Otherworldly Swampland

When photographer Frank Relle was just nine years old, he would sneak out of his childhood home in New Orleans just before daybreak. He was driven by a quiet obsession to catch the sunrise—a breathtaking, fleeting event he found frustratingly difficult to describe to anyone else. It was an experience he desperately wished to share,…