A spotlight on the drag queens in the only gay bar in Lithuania. Forcedly hidden from the public eye in the post-Soviet country, these performances seem too deliberately shocking for the part of the society.
About the author
Milda Vysniauskaite
Designer and photographer, after her studies at the Royal Academy of Art in The Hague, she continues her professional career back in Lithuania. She works with themes of gender, LGBTQ+ and masculinity. The main subject of her photographs is the male gender and social constructs around it.
Back in September 2016, Aaron Chown set out to document the Jungle Camp in Calais where asylum seekers reside before attempting to enter the United Kingdom. The photographer highlighted the humanitarian migration crisis that engulfed the continent 5 years ago and decided it’s appropriate and important to remind us of the situation on the 5th anniversary of the demolition of the camp.
Great Britain, being an island, is surrounded by water. The outlier of
Europe, the Brits have always had a thing for their coastal towns.
Bournemouth, Brighton, the Kent coastline, are the ones that come to mind
first. The sea is hugely important for many industries — tourism, fishing,
transport. Often mocked
Hasankeyf is an ancient town in Southeastern Turkey, located along the Tigris
river in the Batman province. It was established in the 18th century BC and in
1981, almost 3600 years later, it was declared a natural conservation area by
Turkey. In spite of this, it’s been regularly flooded as part of a dam-building
project, regardless of the concerns raised by the local population and the
international community.
Hussain Ali is a British-Iraqi documentary photographer who is interested in
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