10 must-see photography stories we ran this month

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a young man on blue sheets covered in smashed fruit — Lin Zhipeng (aka 223)

Lin Zhipeng’s tender photos of boys, boys & more boys

The Chinese photographer talks boys, Berlin and his first meeting with Ren Hang. Look here.

carrie mae weems seated at a kitchen table with a friend brushing her hair — Untitled (Woman Brushing Hair), 1990 Carrie Mae Weems. Courtesy of the artist and Jack Shainman Gallery, New York.

How Carrie Mae Weems sees herself

The legendary photographer reflects on her iconic body of work and shares wisdom on contemplating the future. Look here.

two women posing for a portrait — Becky and Silke, 1987. Photography Joseph Szabo

Joseph Szabo captures American teens coming of age in the suburbs

For nearly 25 years, the high school teacher documented his students as they grappled with love, teenage angst and excitement on Long Island. Look here.

young person with afro, blue eyes and blue tank top

A powerful portrait of the island of Guadeloupe

Photographer Cécile S. Baudier and Anaïs Makouke’s project is both a love letter and a condemnation of France’s refusal to address unspeakable climate violence. Look here.

four young boys looking into a car window — Archivio Fotografico Paolo Di Paolo

Photographing the strange and sunny nostalgia of 50s Italy

The photographer Paolo di Paolo and writer Pier Paolo Pasolini travelled along the country’s coast, capturing the idyllic summer of 1959. Look here.

a personn lying nude on an orange sofa — Imagery courtesy of Andrs Ladocsi and Parfums Christian Dior

Wet hot portraits of a European summer

Dive into the work of András Ladocsi, a former competitive swimmer-turned-photographer for Frank Ocean’s Homer. Look here.

william s bouroughs and patti smith posing for a portrait — Allen Ginsberg, courtesy of Fahey/Klein Gallery, Los Angeles

Allen Ginsberg’s vintage portraits of the Beat generation

The poet and photographer captured friends, lovers and legends like Patti Smith, Keith Haring and William S. Burroughs. Look here.

a car dashboard filled with stuffed animals

Shaniqwa Jarvis is reconnecting with her inner child

The artist’s latest exhibition ‘Everywhere You Go, There You Are’ is a nostalgic look at innocence and the beauty in life’s most banal moments. Look here.

Cruising LA’s fabled Santa Monica Boulevard in the 90s

Rick Castro’s new book compiles photographs of street hustlers that magazines at the time wouldn’t publish. Look here.

a young boy in a baseball cap with a bloody nose

Photographing 25 years of evolving skate culture

James Edson’s new photo book ‘Rabbit Hole’ features black-and-white portraits capturing his nostalgic memories, travel, friends, and street life. Look here.