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“Trash” — A Visual Depiction of Plastic Pollution by Tania Volobueva

The photo series, “Trash” is a visual call-to-action regarding the excessive use of plastic and how society is contributing to plastic pollution.

Spar to Camera – The Engaging Side of Boxing by Richard Cannon

Creating more engaging images through focusing on the boxer’s muscle tension and facial expressions through shadowboxing.

Stronger Together — A Visualization of Self-love by Emma Boonne

Frustrated with working with the same types of girls, Emma Boonne created the project “Stronger Together” aimed at promoting self-love.

A Study of Femininity — A Radically Soft Portraiture Project by Cole Ndelu

The image series by Cole Ndelu displays her beliefs towards breaking the stereotypical associations of femininity and blackness, through beauty and power.

Taja Spasskova’s Isolation Series — Depicting Loneliness in Lockdown

In the project “Isolation”, Taja Spasskovas focuses on the issue of loneliness in times of Covid-19 and the related quarantine.

“Strange Fruit” by Silvia Rocchino Protests Racism with Beautiful Images

Silvia Rocchino shares Strange Fruit, a series inspired in the song famously sang by Billie Holiday protesting American racism.

One Picture A Day — The Quarantine Photo Diaries of Mercedes Portillo

With her Quarantine Photo Diaries, Mercedes Portillo captured 50 days of her life during the lockdown. The series is filled with Internet clichés.

CARYATIS — Greek Costumes in the 21st Century by George Tatakis

The traditions and customs from his home country were the main inspiration for the photographer George Tatakis to start working on CARYATIS.

“The Landscape of Lament” — Experiencing Grief Through The Lens of Tom McGahan

“The Landscape of Lament” is a project in which Tom McGahan embarked after the passing of his father as a way to record the process of grief.

“Orion Arm” — A Series by Harry Cooke

Labeled as “One to Watch” by the British Journal of Photography, this time the photographer Harry Cooke got inspired in the Universe to compose “Orion Arm”.

Photographing The Ghats of Varanasi — A Series by Joris Hermans

“The Ghats of Varanasi” is a photo experience created by the Belgian photographer and Cherrydeck member Joris Hermans during his travel to India.

The Subtlety of Unquietness by Margarida Reis Pereira

Sometimes blank spaces create a vacuum in which new ideas can flourish and the project Subtlety of Unquietness by Margarida Pereira is one such case.

Dead Christmas Trees — A Photo Series by James Turner

“My beer drunk soul is sadder than all the dead Christmas trees of the world” James Drew Turner.

“Timeless” — The Art of Portraiture by Riccardo Riande

With his project “Timeless” Riccardo Riande aims to showcase the immortal craftsmanship in a painting through the lens of a photographer.

”Sangre de Una Piedra”– The Streets of Havana by James Jackman

We’ve all heard phrases that tend to stick on with us for a long time. While walking the streets of Havana, one such Spanish line stuck with James Jackman.

The Rise of Mega Churches in Sub-Saharan Africa by Lorenzo Maccotta

Photographer Lorenzo Maccotta was intrigued by the growth of Christianity on his first trip to Ghana and went back to document this surprising devotion.

The Heterochromia Project — Maria Cavali Embraces Difference Through Portraiture

Being different can be difficult and scary. Maria Cavali sees it as captivating and with The Heterochromia Project, she celebrates a peculiarity.

”ABC Art” – A Minimalist Photo Series by Zuka Kotrikadze

In this set of images, Zuka showcases a rejuvenating ocular break from the constant pool of clutter that we encounter every day.

“Ruin or Rust” — The Forgotten Pieces of London’s Urban Fabric by Francesco Russo

Have you ever wondered why rust frighten us, while ruin is considered a reassuring character? Francesco Russo questions this theory through “Ruin or Rust”.

“The Tiszavirág Hotel” by Mark Lorincz

We chat with Mark about his journey, his plans for the future and how it was to photograph such an iconic place in his hometown.