• Weegee (1899-1968)

Nighttime scenes of 1930s-1940s New York, portraying urban extremes of crime and social life through high-contrast flash photography and candid depictions of human emotion.

• Christer Strömholm (1918-2002)

Transgender lives in post-war Paris documented through intimate bonds and humanistic visual engagement.

• Larry Clark (1943)

Unfiltered depiction of youth subculture in 1960s America, documenting drug use, violence, and intimacy through a deeply personal and immersive photographic approach.

• Henri Cartier-Bresson (1908-2004)

Ephemeral human moments portrayed through a fusion of spontaneity and precise composition.

• Ed van der Elsken (1925-1990)

Emotionally raw photographic journey that captures a world in flux, blending joy and struggle through high-contrast, dynamic images taken during a 14-month global voyage.

• William Klein (1926-2022)

The intense energy of New York’s streets through gritty, chaotic images that critique urban life and redefine photographic storytelling.