La fotografia cattura attimi e racconta storie attraverso l’obiettivo, trasformando il modo in cui vediamo il mondo. Ātman Journal esplora come questa forma d’arte, in costante evoluzione, influenzi la cultura e la società, offrendo nuove prospettive visive e narrative.
Every year, 73 million women worldwide have an abortion. I was one of them in 2023. As I went through my own abortion, the women around me started sharing their stories. These women were family members, friends, acquaintances, and even strangers – women from different generations and nationalities. I learned that my feelings of loneliness […]
Between 2006 and 2007, Belgian photographer Nick Hannes spent a year travelling through the fifteen former Soviet republics, searching for traces of the past and signs of social transition. Red Journey unveils how these countries are attempting to redefine their national identities following the dissolution of the communist bloc. Hannes captures the region’s striking juxtapositions […]
Testo a cura di Federica Ercolini Twenty seven springs di Giulia Menicucci nasce da un’urgenza intima e personale per poi aprirsi a un respiro universale. È un’arte che sceglie la lentezza in un mondo che accelera, che scava nella memoria personale per aprire varchi collettivi, che riscopre il passato per osservare un nuovo futuro. Twenty […]
According to travel psychology, the appearance of similarity between any two places is directly proportional to the distance between them. What is nearest seems absolutely dissimilar, totally foreign. Often the most striking similarities are ones we find — clear on the other side of the world. Inspired by this notion I focused my attention on […]
Il Texas, la “stella solitaria” degli Stati Uniti, è il secondo stato più grande del paese e possiede una forte identità di indipendenza. Se fosse considerato uno stato autonomo, la sua economia sarebbe la decima al mondo. È un territorio che attrae sempre più aziende e cittadini americani, grazie all’assenza di tasse sul reddito e […]
“If there is to be a revolution there must be a party”. This is how one of the most iconic and politically engaged book of the century would start if we applied an intentional filter. The filter would hide the parts of the slogans and sentences that got eventually obsolete in the last decades and […]
Every summer, somewhere in Eastern Europe, children gather to wear military uniforms, camp in tents under harsh conditions and practise using guns. To an outsider, this idea seems scary. For the children, however, it is the time of their lives. The Hungarian NGO Honvédsuli (Home Defence School) is committed to teaching discipline, patriotism and camaraderie […]
“Stirring The Pot” is a collection of several works that deal with unpaid care work and the challenges of gender equality. It consists of self-portraits, a textile work, two videos, and text. The collection challenges the viewer’s perception of gender norms and stereotypes by provoking the social constructs we live in, showing the struggle for […]
The long-term collaboration between the photographers Lindokuhle Sobekwa and Cyprien Clément-Delmas portrays the suburb of Daleside, which lies south-east of Johannesburg in South Africa. Until the end of apartheid in 1994, this was an industrial and only white workers district, once dominated by the middle class. With the “Group Areas Act” 1950, all South African […]
As a father of two growing boys, I’ve come to realise how quickly the day will arrive when they will no longer need me to hold their hands on the way to school. Inspired by this thought, I initially set out to photograph my 95-year-old grandfather and my father holding hands. The project soon evolved […]