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Photographer Mariano Doronzo documents a 'peculiar' community of male bathers

Creative Boom

If you've ever been away from your home town and felt that longing for a familiar sense of place, you might appreciate images from Nottingham-based, Italian photographer Mariano Doronzo 's first solo photography exhibition – because that's exactly what inspired it. TWELVE in Nottingham, on this page. He is also a published poet.

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Documenting the realities of juggling motherhood and a creative career

Creative Boom

Creative Mothers also offers a neat encapsulation of Opalko's work, which spans portraiture, craft and interior photography "with an overall documentary lifestyle element," as she puts it. That means that, for the most part, she prefers to "document and observe rather than setting up a scene," she says. "Of

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A Love Letter to Stockport: Alison Waters' ceramic tribute to an 'unloved' car park

Creative Boom

Barker's involvement began as part of a GCSE photography project, during which he documented Stockport's eclectic architecture. By documenting the town's transformation, I aim to capture and preserve a moment in history." For Waters, watching him work was transformative. "It

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What is art? What makes it good? And other things Signal festival makes you think about

Creative Boom

Photography by Tomáš Slavík This year's edition of Prague-based digital arts festival Signal uncovered some big ideas – not least, that a public artwork's success comes down to one of its most fundamental elements – its relationship to place. Photography by Dušan Vondra Karbola by Jiří Příhoda. Eternal Recurence by Filip Hodas.

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Kids of Cosplay: Photography book captures cosplay as you've never seen it before

Creative Boom

London-based photographer Thurstan Redding has celebrated the burgeoning art of cosplay in his new photography book, Kids of Cosplay , which presents the activity in a whole new light. From the series, Kids of Cosplay © Thurstan Redding. Published by Volume, Kids of Cosplay is the result of a three-year photographic project.

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Ukraine war exhibition at Wieden+Kennedy gallery updates its images in real-time

Creative Boom

In Ukraine right now, history is being written, recorded and documented; history will undoubtedly be studied by our children and grandchildren for decades to come. Featuring work from 16 artists on the ground in Ukraine, it juxtaposes images from before Russia's invasion with arresting photographs documenting today's devastation.

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Flash Set Documents the Evolution of an Improvised Craft

Design Milk

In the end, the series represents interconnected ideas and the documenting of the evolution of an improvised craft. Photography by Sean Davidson. Each piece of Flash Set is likened to an experiment, slightly changing the tool, process, or step sequence from the one made before it. Jamie Wolfond. To learn more, visit mattermatters.com.

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