#FotoWeb - Ten Best Photography Links from Last Week

Fun family photos, words “printed” on skin, 1980s portraits of crossdressers and much more in this week’s #FotoWeb

Every week, we select ten of our favorite links to photographic series published on the web over the previous seven days. We call it #FotoWeb.

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Ebb and Flow

“But perhaps as one endures the miseries of life […] we can then understand what is meant by this miserable and transient thing called life”. Terrific work by Ben K. Laksana. Via Invisible Photographer Asia.

Not Seeing Is a Flower

With these images, Maroesjka Lavigne (we featured her series Island here) tries to “look for the modern beauty Japan has to offer”. Via Phases.

Primal Planet

In her series of delicate photographs Primal Planet, Ke Peng uses photography to reconnect with Hunan, the place in China where she was born and lived for two years only. Via Lenscratch.

Body Language

“Printing” words on human skin and then photographing them, makes for an interesting effect. Photos by Martin Kruck. Via Juxtapoz.

Aqui Vivimos

Pictures from Honduras, a country running up for most violent in the world. Photos by Dominic Bracco II. Via Photographic Museum of Humanity.

Cedric Dubus Discovers Central Europe Traveling Along Danube

A set of fascinating images by photographer Cedric Dubus (we featured his series Essence A here). Via Thisispaper.

Mariette Pathy Allen’s Beautiful Photos of the Transgender Community

Impressive, cinematic portraits of crossdressers taken in the 1980s by photographer Mariette Pathy Allen. Via It’s Nice That.

Sisters

If you had to portray yourself through objects, which items would you choose? Anete Skuja surveyed he sister’s belongings found in a suitcase. Via FK.