Interview with Thai photographer Sophie Muangkum on nude photography, healing, and the cultural tensions surrounding the body in contemporary Thailand.
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Visual Narratives from the East
Patcha Kitchaicharoen: Food as Visual Storytelling
A conversation with Thai photographer Patcha Kitchaicharoen on food and still life photography, where identity, memory, and culture shape visual storytelling.
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Identity, Science and Memory: Inside the Multidisciplinary World of Hiền Hoàng.
When Vietnamese photographer Hiền Hoàng, speaks about her work, the conversation drifts seamlessly between memory, migration, and the silent presence of trees. After spending more than fourteen years in Germany, she has recently relocated to London to begin a Master’s Degree at the Royal College of Art, with plans to pursue a PhD. With a soft…
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Parisa Azadi: When Photography Becomes Home
Parisa Azadi is an Iranian-Canadian visual journalist and storyteller with a keen interest in history and conflict, memory and displacement. Born in Tehran during the Iran-Iraq War, she fled to Canada with her family at the age of eight, leaving behind a life shaped by oppression. Yet in Canada, the world was no kinder. From a…
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Through the lens of crisis: Garry Lotulung’s journey into Indonesia’s Environmental Frontlines
Indonesian photojournalist Garry Lotulung has built a body of work that captures the fragile intersection of the human condition, social change, and environmental crises. From documenting Indonesia’s COVID-19 crisis to exposing threats to the rainforests of Halmahera, he brings attention to often overlooked stories. Born in Manado, North Sulawesi, and now based in Jakarta, his…
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A Conversation with Aik Beng Chia: The Visual Archivist
It all began in 2008, when he encountered his first illustrator’s block. Out of ideas, he picked up a camera instead- and honestly, we owe that creative dry spell a sincere thank you. Aik Beng Chia- “ABC” to many- is now one of Singapore’s most celebrated photographers, known for capturing the wit and grit of…
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Framing Truth: Jittrapon Kaicome and the Stories That Matter.
Jittrapon Kaicome is an independent photojournalist from Chiang Mai, Thailand. A self-taught photographer with humble beginnings, he has worked tirelessly to earn the recognition he now receives. He likes to recount how, when he ordained as a Buddhist monk at his mother’s request, he embraced a new life philosophy- one that continues to guide him both…
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Shunyo Raja Monographies: Arko Datto’s Climate Trilogy
Arko Datto is an Indian visual artist who came to photography through an unconventional path. After completing two master’s degrees, one in mathematics and the other in theoretical physics, he shifted his focus to photography. Datto’s work critically examines contemporary existential dilemmas including forced migration, techno-fascism, surveillance in the digital panopticon, disappearing islands, nocturnal realms,…
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The Journey of Uma Bista: A Lens into Gender, Culture, and Change
Uma Bista is a Nepalese photographer known for her powerful visual language, which focuses on themes related to gender, identity, and social inequality. Through her images, she gives voice to the challenges faced by women in Nepal, exploring issues such as tradition, patriarchy, and women’s rights.
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From the Po Delta to the Philippines: the journey of Chiara Negrello, a young Italian photojournalist.
Chiara Negrello discovered photography almost by chance, picking up her uncle’s camera one day and never putting it down. Driven by an insatiable curiosity and a desire to tell stories about the world around her, Chiara, now based in the Philippines, uses photography as a lens through which to explore reality, make sense of it,…
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