Chinese, born 1992, based in Shanghai and New York · photographer
Vivid, colour-driven fashion and documentary photography exploring identity and belonging among Xinjiang’s ethnic minority communities. Ma’s images move fluidly between staged editorial and spontaneous street observation, blending fashion, family and cultural memory.
Website: instagram.com/hailunma
Italian, b. Rome, active since 2012, photography
Marina Sersale captures the Italian coast in soft, sunlit frames, from quiet Positano afternoons to candid moments by the sea. Her images carry the intimacy of a personal diary, shaped by her earlier years as a documentary filmmaker.
Website: https://www.marinasersale.com/
American | 2003 – present | Photography
Documents intimate moments of friends and family with a spontaneous, free-spirited approach that preserves fleeting everyday life in its most genuine form.
American, based in Durham, North Carolina · photographer
Raw, instinctive street photography shot in New York City over half a decade, paired with more intimate, diary-like series closer to home. Siadecki’s frames balance the chaos of the city with quiet, personal observation, moving fluidly between documentary distance and something more confessional.
Website: sebastiansiadecki.com
Finnish | 1952 – present | Photography
Documents everyday life and the mundane aspects of middle-class existence with quiet humor and attention to the almost invisible moments that define ordinary living.
Best known for “Table Rock” (1992-2018), a 30-year photographic study of a small Nebraska town. Also documented major world events (Berlin Wall, Iraq War, Haiti earthquake) during 40-year career at Helsingin Sanomat newspaper. Two World Press Photo awards (1993, 2002). Photojournalist of the Year Finland (2003, 2015, 2016).
