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
A COPYCAT Banksy was filmed painting an ostrich mural — just hours before the real artist completed his animal trail. The mystery man casually sprayed three birds on the side of an old Post Office. 5 A copycat Banksy mural has appeared in London 5 A mystery man was filmed casually spraying three ostriches on … Read more
Yemoja, 2021 British Nigerian photographer Tayo Adekunle’s new solo exhibition explores the power of stories in the preservation of culture. The exhibition focuses on those who have been misrepresented, mistreated or ignored, decolonising and reworking historical tropes relating to Black people. An important part of Adekunle’s practice is how she uses her work to celebrate … Read more
Two anonymous ladies, Tivoli Cinema, Acre Road, Leeds. Taken from Sisson’s Lane, 1976 In the course of his working life, Mitchell has had many jobs – truck driving, silkscreen and printmaking, hand-lettering and poster designer, stock control clerk of a perfume counter – and all the time he was taking photographs. Mitchell’s exhibition A New … Read more
A PRETTY 124-year-old attraction that looks like something from a Disney film is reopening this summer. The striking spot will give visitors a sneak preview inside ahead of the Summer Olympics before its full launch next year. 7 The Grand Palais is one of Paris’s most important exhibition spacesCredit: AFP 7 The building has been … Read more
It wasn’t until David Fletcher left his native Stoke-on-Trent that he realised Staffordshire oatcakes are not widely known outside of the area. Unlike the biscuit-like Scottish oatcakes, the version he grew up with is a savoury pancake served with fillings such as bacon and cheese. “Every shop has its own secret recipe,” he says. “The … Read more
From acid attack survivors to death-defying date farmers, these images capture the human race at its bravest and most vulnerable Continue reading… Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Pioneer Newz is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink to the primary source is specified. All trademarks belong to … Read more
After discovering an album of Victorian cartes de visite in an antiques market, Paul Frecker gave up his day job to become a dealer in vintage photographs. Now collected in a new book, these cards were “a photographic craze that seized the imagination of the British public at the beginning of the 1860s,” says the … Read more
Chainmaking, Griffin-Woodhouse, West Midlands ‘There were also many firms, some automated, others semi-automated, producing chains, shackles and swivels for most regions of the world, including major seaports in the Middle East. Much of the work was still done by heating and bending the links one by one, as the grand scale of, for example, a … Read more
In 1971, photographer Alec Gill began documenting the lives of Hull’s Hessle Road fishing community, as the city witnessed the downturn of its main trade Continue reading… Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Pioneer Newz is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink to the primary source is … Read more
