The best of LensCulture

Fresh, inspiring, insightful, thought-provoking: here is an overview and introduction to 162 of the most exciting contemporary photographers from cultures around the world. Since 2004, LensCulture has sought to discover the most interesting photographers working worldwide. Our editorial team scours the globe - attending festivals, portfolio reviews, exhibitions and graduation shows - in search of new and developing talents. And each year, we host four to six annual photography awards (published in 14 major languages) to extend our reach even further. Using the power of the internet, social media, and tapping into photography networks worldwide, we are committed to finding and rewarding the most deserving photographers, no matter where they are. And we want to share our discoveries with photography lovers everywhere.