10 must-see photography stories we ran this month

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triptych of goths at cruel world festival

The young goths of Cruel World Festival

Photographer Miriam Marlene Waldner documents a new generation of California misfits watching their 80s icons perform in Pasadena. Read here.

blurry sepia-toned image of a woman standing on a traffic lined street

First gen kids recreate photos of their parents when they were younger

Chinese-American photographer Kyle Lui’s project, ‘Sowing Rice With Salt’, sheds light on the interconnected struggles of immigrant families. Read here.

black-and-white image of a man holding a gun at the camera surrounded by family

Gritty photos documenting four decades of mafia-run Palermo

A new exhibition provides a layered look at a city shrouded in myth, through the work of those who fearlessly shot it between 50s and the 80s. Read here.

hippies run through a tent lined field at the first ever glastonbury festival

Rare photos of the first Glastonbury festival

Paul Misso’s new photo book ‘In the Vale of Avalon Glastonbury 1971’ takes us back to the festival’s spiritual roots. Read here.

two japanese teenagers on a grassy sidewalk, one of them doing a kickflip on a skateboard

Coco Capitán photographs the kids of Kyoto

The Spanish artist’s new photography exhibition, ‘OOKINI’, pictures skater boys, high schoolers, monks and maikos in the ancient city. Read here.

a black-and-white photo of four smiling people kissing with tongues

Photographs of Mexico City’s sex workers in the 90s

Joseph Rodriguez documented the lives, desires and spirituality of the people inhabiting the dangerous La Merced district. Read here.

a person shows of a bleeding cut on their thigh while sitting on a grey sofa

A couple spent a year documenting their transitions

Inspired by Nan Goldin, photographer Mathis Benestebe captured the deeply intimate process. Read here.

four teenage boys in swim trunks mixing red bull and water, while one of them smokes

Heady summer photographs of bare skin and sea in Naples

Shot in the rocky coastal Italian city, Sam Wright captured everything from swimming teenagers to sun-fatigued nuns. Read here.

black-and-white image of a topless man in cargo shorts skateboarding inside a wheel

Authentic photos of American skate culture over two decades

Observed from the inside, skateboarder and photographer Ed Templeton’s new book, ‘Wires Crossed’, is part-memoir, part-ethnographic study. Read here.

night-time image of a woman's body cut out in chalk on a blood splattered sidewalk, a car and pink shoes can be seen in the background

Guy Bourdin was fashion photography’s greatest storyteller

Giorgio Armani stages a retrospective of the French fashion visionary who told stories with his images. Read here.