Platform for photography from Ukraine and Eastern Europe
What does it mean to photograph war? What does it mean to view war photographs? These questions have long troubled...
Mid-1980s. The Soviet empire is still standing, but its foundations have already begun to crack – almost imperceptibly, yet irreversibly....
A 33-year-old soldier with the callsign "Kansas" poses for a photograph in a destroyed bedroom. The image was taken at...
For several years now, the public organisation After Silence has been searching for, purchasing and researching orphaned archives – photographs...
The title of the series, Eternal Return, demands that we question this conventional view of photographic time. It suggests that...
Vsevolod Kazarin
A 33-year-old soldier with the callsign "Kansas" poses for a photograph in a destroyed bedroom. The image was taken at the peak of the Battle of Avdiivka in February 2024....
Oleksandra Kushchenko
For several years now, the public organisation After Silence has been searching for, purchasing and researching orphaned archives – photographs and documents that have lost both their owners and their...
Alex Bykov
Private archives, meticulously preserved within the personal belongings of authors or their families, represent an invaluable resource for the study of architectural photography. I would like to highlight a few...
Diane Smyth
What does it mean to photograph war? What does it mean to view war photographs? These questions have long troubled theorists but, Ukrainian and based in Kyiv, Sasha Kurmaz is...
Oleksandr Liapin
Mid-1980s. The Soviet empire is still standing, but its foundations have already begun to crack – almost imperceptibly, yet irreversibly. A new word appears in the air: Perebudova (Ukrainian for...
Perhaps the most adventurous and precarious source of materials is the grey market, including antique fairs and online auctions. After socialist state institutions transitioned into the capitalist economy, much of...
