DEAD TOWN focuses solely on South African analogue film photography and aims to showcase the medium’s continued healthy presence.
Photography
A glimpse into the stories behind Jesse Navarre Vos’ photographs
Jesse Navarre Vos has made a selection of his photographs and has added some background to each image, giving us new insights into his craft and perspectives.
Bhumehl’s 4th collection looks at the After Effects of a toxic love
Bhumehl’s A/W 18 offering looks at the after effects of a toxic relationship, exploring the emotional journey through a creative lens.
How Not To Get Sued for Your Photography
As photographer it can be a difficult legal environment surrounding your artistic practice. Legalese takes us through a helpful guide for photographers to get paid for their work and avoid getting sued themselves.
‘A Seat at the Table’ – A New Photographic Essay by Justin Dingwall
Justin Dingwall explores the aesthetics of albinism and vitiligo through photographic essays.
Sarah Waiswa is a Photographer from Uganda Exploring the African Identity
We take a look at 5 of the best Instagram posts from talented Ugandan born, Kenya-based photographer Sarah Waiswa.
A Woman on a Mission to Empower Black Photographers
Tomayia Colvin is the woman behind a first ever photography conference for black photographers.
Gift Dick Banda creates visually beautiful, textured and colour-rich images
Gift Banda’s photography is beautifully textured with rich colours and cohesive compositions. He is inspired by music, spirituality and the process of creating something.
ASICS K.O Fashion Piece
The Asics K.O fashion piece was recently shot in downtown Joburg, telling the story about K.O and welcoming him into the Asics team that was behind the shoot. The shoot was done at an abandoned building in the city. It is a rad fashion / performance piece made up of […]
Top 5 Instagram Posts from Nigerian Photographer Adeolu Osibodu
We take a look at Adeolu Osibodu’s top Instagram posts. The Nigerian photographer and photo artist has a distinctly African style that seems to reflect his experiences. Our list is not a definitive claim of the 5 best images from Osibodu but rather five of the best images that reveal […]
Top 5 Instagram Posts from Creative Director and Model Josef Adamu
Josef Adamu is a prolific creative director, producer and model based in Toronto, Canada. In 2017 he founded a brand by the name of Sunday School (@ssunday.co). The brand focuses on developing and executing creative campaigns and social media management for emerging brands. Adamu tells stories of his experiences as […]
The Calico Series: Sotho Asian
In this lookbook, Thabo Kopele collaborates with Average Wave Club’s Moeko Selebalo and Ofentse Serobatse bring to life the fusion of two cultures, the Sotho and Asian culture. Sotho Asian is one of the projects to come out of The Calico Series – an ongoing series of projects that Thabo plans to work with various South African creatives on.
Black Queer Identity Explored in House of Realness Photo Series by Sipho Gongxeka
This project began with a casual conversation between myself (Sipho Gongxeka) and Thato Ramaisa (aka Fela Gucci.) We were interested in the role that fashion and clothing plays in queer culture in township communities. Particularly, how certain stereotypes are perpetuated. For instance, how one’s character, masculinity, gender and sexuality can […]
Photo series explores how fathers are depicted in Africa
Father is a photo series which looks at the way in which black fathers are portrayed, exploring the relationship between a father and children.
Proudly South African: A photo series exploring Identity
Zana Masombuka teams up with John Baloyi on this photo series which looks at the politics of youth identity in South Africa.
