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Ghosts, nudes and lesbian pageant queens: highlights from NYC’s Photography Show – in pictures

Ghosts, nudes and lesbian pageant queens: highlights from NYC’s Photography Show – in pictures

Summary

The article highlights various photographers and their works displayed at New York City’s Photography Show. It features a wide range of styles and themes, including body imagery, cultural motifs, psychological portraits, and social activism from artists around the world.

Key Facts

  • Bill Brandt was a photographer who worked in Vienna and later captured female nudes and wartime conditions.
  • Spanish artists Anna Cabrera and Angel Albarrán use Japanese paper and gold leaf in their work.
  • Mexican photographer Tania Franco Klein explores daily online life anxieties in her art.
  • Ruth Thorne-Thomsen creates images inspired by mythology and human psychology.
  • Joan Lyons uses feminist perspectives to challenge traditional photography.
  • Andy Mattern discovers “ghost” images formed by old photo layers pressed together.
  • Rania Matar focuses on female adolescence and womanhood, drawing from her Lebanese-American background.
  • Zanele Muholi documents the lives of lesbian women as a visual activist.
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