Photography

February 5, 2019

Photographer Roams Awe-Inspiring Arctic Landscapes to Capture Moments of Silence

In his beautiful body of work, Polish photographer Rafał R. Nebelski captures the awe-inspiring beauty of polar regions. While his works range from snaps of sprawling landscapes to portraits of local wildlife, each one has the ability to convey silence—a feature that initially attracted Nebelski to the Arctic. With their small populations and “beautiful emptiness,” these regions offer a perfect environment for Nebelski.

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February 1, 2019

600 Years of Mexican Architecture Captured in Large-Format Photographs

Internationally renowned photographer Candida Höfer brings her signature large-format architectural photography to New York in a new exhibition. With In Mexico, Höfer tells the story of Mexican architecture through her meticulous interior photographs. As she focuses on the grandeur of spaces devoid of human activity, she invites the public the explore the rich detail and symmetry of each interior.

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January 29, 2019

Kendall Jenner’s Devoted “Fraternal Twin” Hilariously Photoshops Himself into Her Life

Who is Kirby Jenner? With that famous last name, you might be wondering if there’s any relation to mega-famous sisters Kylie and Kendall. There is—sort of. For years, this Instagram star has been calling himself Kendall’s fictitious “fraternal twin” and Photoshopping himself into her photos. Kirby is a master at digital manipulation, and his hilarious images prove it. He seamlessly integrates himself into the Kardashian clan’s photos with great believability.

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January 26, 2019

Stunning Photos Tell the Stories of the Congo’s Fables and Legends

In the heart of central Africa, the Mbomo district sits within the vast Congo Basin. As the world's second-largest tropical rainforest, the Basin sprawls across 500 million acres, leaving an indelible mark on the people who live within its wondrous beauty. Though the multitude of cultures that reside in the Congo Basin are intertwined in the environment, the area receives little attention.

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