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Brazil contemporary art dance documentary photography Pedro Vidal performing arts Spain

BARCELONA BALLET BACKSTAGE

PEDRO VIDAL //Pedro, who is from Brazil and now based in Spain, loves the ballet, finding endless inspiration in dance performances and in the interaction with dancers when he is photographing them. His favourite part are rehearsal photos and capturing the dancers backstage when they are preparing for the performance. We are pleased to share […]

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analog photography Canada dance documentary photography Gun Roze performing arts

CONCRETE CADENCE

GUN ROZE //Gun is based in Toronto. He arrived at photography through his long career as a master analog printer for professional photographers, having studied photography and darkroom techniques in art college. When he rediscovered his archived “Manhattan 1982” series in 2012, he returned to street-based photography while living in New York City. For Spectaculum […]

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analog photography dance France Hazel Hankin performing arts

RHYTHM AND RAPTURE

HAZEL HANKIN // Hazel Hankin, a Brooklyn native now living in Jackson Heights, Queens, NY, began her photographic career in the 1970s. Her work combines elements of fine art, documentary, and street photography. We are proud to present some of her photos from her long-term series about the Latin and swing dance scene in New […]

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dance France Matteo Stulo performing arts

AFRICAN BOLERO

MATTEO STULO // Matteo is an amateur photographer based in Paris, France, and his passion for photography began as a young adult living in Istanbul, Turkey. He shared a series of photographs from a modern dance performance, which was choreographed to Ravel’s Bolero, combining traditional East African dances and contemporary dance.

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contemporary art Cuba dance Pedro Vidal performing arts

BACKSTAGE STORY

PEDRO VIDAL //Pedro, who is from Brazil and now based in Spain, decided to become a photographer because of ballet, inspired by the magnificence of dance performances. But it is during his backstage work that he finds true fulfillment. Pedro shared with us an astounding set showing dancers from the Cuban National Ballet on and […]

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Antonis Giakoumakis dance experimental photography fine art Greece performing arts photo art

PROMISE OF MEETING

ANTONIS GIAKOUMAKIS // Antonis does not believe in photographic discriminations… in categorisations. For him, the power of a photograph is to embody all the “categories”. Born in Chania, Crete, he likes to create stories with his camera. He shared with us one poetic story about parallel dances of a woman and a horse.