Timo Kelaranta - The Quiets

Touchless Automatic Wonder

For more than 20 years, photographer Lewis Koch has collected fragments of found text from all over the world with his camera. After several years as an innovative web project, the best of his collection is now compiled in an excellent new photobook — guaranteed to make you smile.

Color Falls Down

Priya Kambli's artful combinations of vintage photos, contemporary photos, colors and textures visually express the notion of transience and split cultural identity caused by the act of migration — in this case from India to the US.

Grand Prize Winner: Island

Maroesjka Lavigne was fascinated by the light in Iceland — brilliant, vivid colors during the summertime when the sun rarely sets, contrasted with the dusky blue that hangs like a veil over the country in the dark monochromatic wintertime. Her poetic visual essay is the grand prize winner in the Lens Culture Student Photography Awards 2013.

Pastoral:
Moscow Suburbs

An interview with Russian photographer Alexander Gronsky, who discusses his book, "Pastoral: Moscow Suburbs", variety of interpretations, and the intuitive creative processes behind his work.