Creative Process

Exposure: Olivia Crumm
Speaking to Gem Fletcher, the photographer shares the story behind her series Wake, which has been shortlisted for the Aperture portfolio prize, and discusses family, grief and the psychology of making portraits
Inside the BFI’s new online video archive
From early Flash animation to branded content, livestreams and everything in between, the heritage project preserves 30 years of UK-made moving image, revealing how the internet changed creativity
Why everyone is obsessed with Jon-Paul’s balls
Through his studio 12 Pentagons, Jon-Paul Wheatley has built a cult design brand around one of sport’s most familiar objects, attracting the attention of adidas, Burberry and others along the way
Exposure: Dev Dhunsi
The artist talks to Gem Fletcher about the complexities of identity and the elusive nature of photography, which presents itself as fact, but always “captures something that has already shifted, already disappeared”
An oral history of… Nike: Good vs Evil
The creative team behind the iconic 1996 ad tell the story of how they captured lightning in a bottle with Eric Cantona and a host of football superstars
Exposure: Daniela Spector
Photographer Daniela Spector has shot for the New York Times and Wall Street Journal and is a long-time collaborator with musician Princess Nokia. In her personal work, she explores the lives of her mother and grandmother, reflecting on grief and family along the way
Exposure: Morgan Levy
Gem Fletcher talks to the photographer about her series which documents female and non-binary construction workers and the mix of politics and humour that lies within
Exposure: Dean Majd
Gem Fletcher speaks to the New York-based photographer about his project Hard Feelings, where he explores youth, friendship and grief, as well as the role of masculinity in the US today