photography

Photography meets the digital age: VSCO girls and tourist hotspots

Article
Pip Minkels
22/11/2019
12 minutes to read

Digital media have changed the way we use photography. Pictures are not just about capturing of moments we want to remember anymore, but they are more oriented towards being shared. This article deals with the changes photography is seeing today.

#womeninstreet as a vital extension of the female street photographer

Paper
Chiara Palsgraaf
06/09/2019
25 minutes to read

#womeninstreet celebrates female street photography. With women still being commodified and objectified in public spaces in society, the camera helps to turn the gaze around. Therefore, the female street photographer is seen as the flâneuse.  

Are the photos of Manu Brabo art?

Article
Isabell Wutz
18/02/2016
4 minutes to read

Can photography which depicts dire situations truly be seen as art? A case study of Manu Brabo's Al Jazeera photos.