Fever stitch: embroidered photographs of the beautiful game – in pictures

Fever stitch: embroidered photographs of the beautiful game – in pictures

With the women’s football season starting up again in September, it’s a good time to take in this striking series, weaving together embroidery with photography, from Hong Kong-Malaysian artist Nicole Chui, who lives in London. This collection celebrates Baesianz FC, Chui’s team comprising people of marginalised genders with Asian heritage. Her friend Wendy Huynh photographed … Read more

Meet In-Demand Danish Photographer Casper Sejersen

Meet In-Demand Danish Photographer Casper Sejersen

Casper Sejersen for Dries Van Noten, fall 2021. Photo: Casper Sejersen / Courtesy of Dries Van Noten Casper Sejersen for Dries Van Noten, fall 2021. Photo: Casper Sejersen / Courtesy of Dries Van Noten Casper Sejersen. Casper Sejersen. Casper Sejersen. For two years this name kept coming at me from all angles. Friends talked about … Read more

Scenes from the Streets of Paris at the 2024 Olympics

Scenes from the Streets of Paris at the 2024 Olympics

Sports are often regarded as a great unifier—a part of culture that brings us all together, regardless of our many differences. There is perhaps no better example of this than the Olympics. Alternating between the Summer and Winter Games every two years, the Olympics have a way of turning us all into rabid sports fans—even … Read more

Mesmerising microbes: bacteria as you’ve never seen it before – in pictures | Art and design

Mesmerising microbes: bacteria as you’ve never seen it before – in pictures | Art and design

Tal Danino’s day job at Columbia University, New York, is engineering “living” medicines. “We program microbes for cancer therapy using synthetic biology,” he says. As a side hustle he manipulates and photographs the microbial world; his images are collected in a book, Beautiful Bacteria. Taking bacteria from substances such as wastewater, dental plaque or kimchi, … Read more

“It’s Just What It Is”—A Glimpse Into Photographer Nigel Shafran’s Workbooks 1984-2024

“It’s Just What It Is”—A Glimpse Into Photographer Nigel Shafran’s Workbooks 1984-2024

Workbooks would suggest that for Shafran (non-commercial) work and life are intermingled. That’s not to say that he’s acting as a recorder or documentarian, but that in seeing his pictures we are seeing the world through his eyes. As he notes, “Everything that goes in you, either consciously or unconsciously, maybe has some effect.” The … Read more

Shock, Awe, and a Lot of Laughter: A Glimpse Inside the 2024 Met Gala With Photographer Sinna Nasseri

Shock, Awe, and a Lot of Laughter: A Glimpse Inside the 2024 Met Gala With Photographer Sinna Nasseri

Photographer Sinna Nasseri is no stranger to high drama: Among the subjects he has photographed for Vogue over the years are the voters in swing states across America, and hopefuls at the Westminster Dog Show. It follows, then, that he has also been on hand to capture the excitement at the Met Gala—and he was … Read more

Auction of Pattie Boyd’s trove of treasures surpasses expectations as it nets $3.6 million

Auction of Pattie Boyd’s trove of treasures surpasses expectations as it nets .6 million

LONDON — The online auction of a trove of letters, photos and other items that Pattie Boyd, who was at the heart of the Swinging 60s, concluded Friday — and it’s safe to say that it really surpassed all expectations. Christie’s, the world-renowned auction house, said its online sale of The Pattie Boyd Collection sold … Read more

Photography Is No Longer Evidence of Anything

Photography Is No Longer Evidence of Anything

For weeks now, the world has been awash in conspiracy theories spurred by weird artifacts in a photographic image of the missing Princess of Wales that she eventually admitted had been edited. Some of them got pretty crazy, ranging from a cover-up of Kate’s alleged death, to a theory that the Royal Family were reptilian … Read more

The princess and the pictures – podcast | News

The princess and the pictures – podcast | News

The release of a posed family photo of the Princess of Wales with her children on Mother’s Day would usually be fairly unremarkable. Not this year. On Sunday, the picture was the first officially released since Catherine was admitted to hospital in January for surgery and followed a long period of silence as she recuperated. … Read more