Portraits

Marcel Alcalá, The Performance of Being (2023)
Art & PhotographyMarcel Alcalá’s paintings fuse reality TV, queer nightlife and El Greco
Dafy Hagai, Monaco (2023)
Art & PhotographyPhotographing the ‘provincial glam and fantasy’ of local shopping malls
Salad Days, Fryd Frydendahl (2023)
Art & PhotographyThese photos capture what it’s like to be young, fun and full of feelings
Mary McCartney, Can we have a moment? (2023)
Art & PhotographyMary McCartney immortalises the in-between moments of British life
Naila Hazell, Holding Vitality, 2022, Oil and Acry
Art & PhotographyThese uncanny paintings explore our bodily memories
Sarah Piantadosi, Bone (2023)
Art & PhotographySarah Piantadosi’s arresting nudes are a declaration of selfhood
© Zhang Huan Studio_Courtesy Pace Gallery_Foam 9,
Art & PhotographyThe trailblazing rebels of contemporary Chinese photography
Oliver Frank Chanarin, with Fay, Maisie and Robyn
Art & PhotographyArt shows to leave the house for in March 2023
Sabiha Çimen, “Students playing with a colour smoke bomb”
Art & PhotographyThese portraits challenge stereotypes surrounding Muslim girlhood
Pre Wavey performing at Too Many Man book launch
Art & PhotographyToo Many Man: photos capturing the women of grime
Ezekiel, SMUT: Volume 1, Transgressions
Art & PhotographySMUT: these erotic portraits celebrate sexual transgression
Delali Ayivi, Togo Yeye
Art & PhotographyThese utopic photos are a celebration of Pan-Africanism
Raghe Farah, The Voodoo Club
Art & PhotographyInside Barcelona’s Voodoo Club: the underground party centring Black joy
Nan Goldin, “Trixie on the cot” (1979)
Art & PhotographyNan Goldin is so busy right now
Lin Zhipeng (AKA No.223) at Saint Laurent, Rive Droite
Art & PhotographyInside Lin Zhipeng’s surreal and sexual Saint Laurent exhibition
John Adams, “Bike Boyz (2)”
Art & PhotographyThe Atlanta collective challenging the art world’s white gaze
Scarlett Kapella, BITCH! You Strippin’
Art & Photography10 photo projects that reveal the reality of sex work
Chris Killip, “The Station” Gateshead (1985)
Art & PhotographyChris Killip’s photos capture the ‘heart and skin’ of working-class culture
Cédrine Scheidig, de la mer à la terre (2023)
Art & PhotographyCédrine Scheidig’s portraits are a study of home and belonging
Zula Rabikowska, “Norvina”, Nothing But a Curtain
Art & PhotographyThese photos explore gender identity in the ‘shadow of communism’
What Matters Most: Photographs of Black Life (2023)
Art & PhotographyThese found photos capture fleeting moments of Black American life
4. Carrie Mae Weems, Untitled (Woman & Daughter wi
Art & PhotographyThe major art exhibitions you need to see in 2023
Taemin Ha, Sikkim
Art & PhotographySkate kids of Sikkim: photos of India’s skateboarders
El Hogg’s portraits of London’s queer rave community
Art & Photography‘No one’s hotter than us’: photos of London’s queer club kids