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    Swirling Fabrics Envelop Floating Subjects in Underwater Photographs by Christy Lee Rogers

     All images © Christy Lee Rogers and Apple, shared with permission By submerging her subjects into dark waters, Hawaii-born photographer Christy Lee Rogers creates images that explore human movement in a weightless environment. Commissioned by Apple, her most recent underwater series features intertwined figures surrounded by long, swirling fabrics that often mask parts of their […] More

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    Memory and Self-Love Highlight Profound Portraits of Black Figures by Harmonia Rosales

     “Summer,” (2018), oil on linen and gold leaf, 24 x 24 inches. All images © Harmonia Rosales, shared with permission Chicago-born artist Harmonia Rosales says her striking portraits speak to “the part of me that has been the least represented in our society.” Rosales tells Colossal that much of her work⁠—⁠she largely features a […] More