| Matrimonial Ties These metaphoric photo series examine various points of view regarding gay marriage — with the pictures of 'otherness' fluctuating between the poignant, the comic, and a potentially disturbing presence in the domestic space. By John Paul Evans. | | | Another Family A Russian photographer created a firestorm of outrage when she displayed her documentary series about two young drug addicts and their baby living in squalor in a squat in St. Petersburg. By Irina Popova. | | | Copa na Copa Pictures of another side of Brazil's most famous beach, Copacabana. By Vitor Sá. | | | So Near, So Far: Spanish Documentary Photography 1970s - 1980s For over 30 years, under Franco's rule, the field of Spanish photography languished. Besides official governmental photos (read: propaganda), there was little in the way of authentic, personal explorations of the country through photographs. After his death, a group of photographers sought to change that. Curated by PHotoEspaña. | | | | | Bitter Honeydew Award-winning documentary photographs from Ukraine — Migrants from Azerbaijan, Georgia and Armenia sell fruit and vegetables (among other things) late into the night on the roadsides in Ukraine near the Black Sea, catering to tourists and locals, and fighting off thieves. By Kirill Golovchenko. | | | Soccer in Brazil: Art and Happiness In Brazil, soccer is not only a sport but "an art"— an art that every child is taught almost as soon as they learn to walk. Several Brazilian photographers contribute to this overview of soccer in everyday life. Curated by Carlos Carvalho. | | | Art Fare Art Fairs are like living dioramas — with dramatic lighting, costumes and set designs — where the art world plays itself. By Andy Freeberg. | | | |
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