Three Ukrainian photographers speak about how Russia’s full-scale invasion has changed their lives and work—and how Ukrainian identity itself has been transformed by the war.
The latest edition of FotoFest features artists and collectives from around the world who consider the weight of history on the present.
What does “Lucky Breaks,” Yevgenia Belorusets’s foreboding book of fiction and documentary pictures, tell us about the cycles of history and myth in Ukraine?
In images made before the Russian invasion in 2022, three Ukrainian photographers preserve social memory—and witness a nation striving to define its sovereignty.
Throughout his career, the irreverent Ukrainian photographer has flirted with conceptual and documentary traditions to subvert Soviet-era visual codes.
Known for their vivid imagery, Synchrodogs have worked with some of the world’s leading magazines and brands—but since the war in Ukraine began, they have been stuck in limbo.
Natalie Keyssar speaks about her powerful, yet devastating photographs from Ukraine—and the essential need for photography in a moment of crisis.
Besieged by the Russian invasion, the city of Kharkiv has a long history of artistic experimentation—and in the Soviet era, photographers upheld a counterculture tradition.
From an exhibition by Stephen Shore to fundraising print sales, photographers, collectors, and arts organizations are expressing their support for the Ukrainian people.
Tobias Zielony captures the colors and moods of Ukraine’s queer nightlife.
Aperture’s fall issue, “Arrhythmic Mythic Ra,” refracts themes of family, social history, and the astrophysical through the eyes of guest editor Deana Lawson, one of the most compelling photographers working today.
