My Life, Your Prize | The Hunted Animal’s Perspective
Slaughtered for the wealthy man’s pleasure Bloody with bullet holes on the ground In the primal act of hunting, my ancestors took an arrow thru their…
Natural Born Warriors Preserving Their Traditions | Māori People | New Zealand
Photographer Matteo Fabi @ BLOBALLY is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From his project ‘Haka Way of Life’. To see…
Traditional Craftsmanship | Trentino, Italy
Photographer Dario Coletti is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From his project ‘Gestures – The Artisans of Trentino’. To see Dario’s…
Ancient Spirit & Inescapable Modernity | Western Himalayas
Photographer and Educator Santosh Korthiwada is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From his project ‘On The Edge‘. To see Santosh’s…
Rituals & Ceremonies Of Possession & Trance | The Akán’s Traditional Beliefs | Ivory Coast
Writer and Photographer Jordi Esteva is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From his ongoing project ‘The Country of Souls‘. To…
Grace & Presence | Geiko & Maiko | Kyoto, Japan
Travel and Cultural Photographer Robert van Koesveld is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From his book ‘Geiko & Maiko of…
Working The Land | Cuban Farmers
Photographer Todd Shapera is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From his ongoing project ‘Cuba – Tobacco Farmers“. To see Todd’s…
Paris’ Historical Cabaret Show & The Legendary Dancers
Travel and Documentary Photographer Szabolcs Ivan is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From his project ‘The Lido, Paris’. To see…
Irish Travellers | Ireland Ethnic Group | Their Traditions & Struggles
Humanitarian Photographer Michele Zousmer is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From her project ‘The Other Side Of Ireland‘. To…
The Influence Of Traditional Beliefs In Modern Life | Folklore In India
Photographer Pradeep KS is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From his project ‘Folk Art’. To see Pradeep’s body of work…
The Many Facets Of Thai Boxing | Young Fighters’ Struggles & Hopes | Bangkok
Documentary Photographer Richard Friend is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From his project ‘In the Ring‘ and ‘Catching Monkeys‘. To…
Headhunters’ Portraits On Wood Slices | The Wancho Tribe
Documentary Photographer, Photojournalist and Conceptual Artist Udit Kulshrestha is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this article. From his project ‘Wancho Warriors Wood Slices‘. …
The Quiet Rhythm Of The Peasant’s Life | Vietnam
Photojournalist and Documentary Photographer Michele Martinelli is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From his project ‘Earth & Clouds‘. To see Michele’s body…
The Hope For Another (Better) Life | Faith In India
Street and Travel Photographer Frédéric Saez is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From his project ‘Karma Passengers‘. To see Frédéric’s…
Industrial Leftovers | Globalization’s Impact | The Steel Mills Of Terni, Italy
Photographer and Leica Ambassador Andrea Boccalini is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From his project ‘Roots of Steel’. To see…
Preserving Ancient Culture While Abstaining From Sex, Alcohol, Tobacco & Drugs | The Kushti Wrestlers
Photojournalist Indranil Aditya is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From his project ‘Kushti’. To see Indranil’s body of work click…
The Hadza | East Africa’s Last Hunter-Gatherers
Anthropologist and Photographer Philippe Geslin is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From project ‘Hadza‘. To see Philippe’s body of work…
The Way Of Allah | Saving The Next Generation Of Slum Dwellers | Dharavi, India
Photojournalist & Documentary Photographer Souradeep Roy is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From his project ‘A School In Dharavi‘. To see Souradeep’s…
Sheltering Historical Passages For Over One Thousand Years | The Sycamore Trees Of Uzbekistan
Photographer Iulia Galushina is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From her project ‘Rooted in the Past‘. Uzbekistan is famous…
Ethiopian Jews | Discriminated By Jewish Laws In Israel | Ostracized In Ethiopia
Commercial Photographer Mark Tuschman is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From his personal project ‘Ethiopian Jews‘ . To see Mark’s…
Healing Powers, Superstitions and Conservation | Madron Well, England
Photographer and Documentary Filmmaker Conan Marshall is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From his project ‘Madron Well‘ . To see Conan’s body…
Intended For Beauty Or Ugliness | The Disappearing Tribal Facial Tattoos | Chin Mountains, Myanmar
Travel Photographer Lopamudra Talukdar is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From her project ‘The Vanishing Face: Tattooed Women of Myanmar”. To see Lopamudra’s body…
A Buddhist Ceremony To Say Goodbye | Nikko, Japan
Photographer Jasmin Gendron is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From his project ‘The Last Goodbye‘. To see Jasmin’s projects click on…
Women Of Ladakh
Photographer Indrajeet Rajkhowa is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this portrait/documentary photography. From his project ‘Farmstay – Ladakh‘. To see Indrajeet’s body of work click on…
In Pursuit Of Equality The Kurdish Women In Turkey Are Breaking Their Traditional Roles
Photographer Joan Alvado is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From his project ‘Kurdish Women: Inside, Outside‘. To see Joan’s stories click on any…
Bengal’s Rituals “…faith heals where logic and reason fails.”
Photographer and Banker Niladri Adhikary is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From his ‘Rituals’ Gallery‘. To see Niladri’s galleries click on any image.…
The Herb Alternative: Elderly, Active & A Cancer Survivor
Documentary Photographer Anna Shulyatieva is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From her project ‘Potion Grows Because of Different Ailments‘. To see Anna’s projects click…
“A society that propagates respect to women only in relation to her status with a man!” The Widows Of India
Documentary, Portrait and Lifestyle Photographer Sharmistha Dutta is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From her ‘Photo Project Durga‘. To see Sharmistha’s body of…
Blending In To Hunt
Photographer Jesse Burke is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these images. From his personal project ‘Blind‘. To see Jesse’s body of work click on any photograph. …
America’s Libraries: Inspiring Knowledge In Public Places
Photographer Robert Dawson is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From his book/project ‘Public Library: An American Commons‘. To see Robert’s body of work click…
Preserving Their Way Of Life After Being Forced Out Of China – The Akha’s Migration
Filmmaker and Photographer Cyril Eberle is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From his project “Akha People Laos” . To see Cyril’s…
Our Mobile Society & The Traditional Meaning Of Homeownership
Fine Art Photographer and Visual Artist Michael Werner is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From his project ‘The Perfect Life’ …
“…in the city of gods – the city of Jerusalem.” The Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church
Documentary Photographer Ofir Barak is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From his ongoing project ‘Christianity – Jerusalem‘. To see…
Perceptions Of India
Travel Photographer Kristian Bertel is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this article. To see Kristian’s body of work click on any photograph. …
Moving Out Of The Place We All Called “Home” For 30 Years
Documentary Photographer Tammy Law is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this article. From her project ‘Letting go of Place‘. To see Tammy’s body of…
Celebrating Christianity In Eastern Europe
Documentary Photographer and Filmmaker Jan van IJken is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From his book/project ‘A Touch Of Divinity‘. To…
“Go to the village hidden in deep snow…” Zaido-A Surviving Ritual In A Dream Place
Photographer Yukari Chikura is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From her project ‘Zaido‘. To see Yukari’s gallery click on…
A Place To Rest Miles Away From Civilization – UK’s Bothy Culture
Photographer Nicholas JR White is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From his project ‘Black Dots‘. To see Nicholas’ body…
Día De Los Muertos In L.A.’s Cemetery – The Largest Celebration Outside Of Mexico
Photographer and Professor Jeremiah Gilbert is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. To see Jeremiah’s portfolio click on any image. …
At The Break Of Dawn – Processing Rice The Traditional Way In Bangladesh
Photographer MD Tanveer Hassan Rohan is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From his project ‘Life on Steam‘. To see MD’s…
Maya’s Daily Life
Photographer and Mayanist Lola Reid Allin is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From her project ‘The Maya‘. To see Lola’s…
Korea’s Sea Women: Doing The Work Of The Dead In The Land Of The Living
Photographer and Art Director Mijoo Kim is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From her project ‘The Mother of the Sea‘ …
The Disappearing Small Movie Theater
Photographer John Stratoudakis is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From his project ‘Odeon Lido‘. To see John’s portfolio click on…
Worshiping In Jerusalem
Photographer Sagi Kortler is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From his project ‘Religions‘. To see Sagi’s projects click on…
Accustomed To Devastation & Rooted By Old Religious Tradition – The Japanese Resilience In Minamisoma
Photographer Uma Kinoshita is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From her project ‘Prayer in Stricken Land‘. To see Uma’s…
Between The Boundaries Of Dawn & Sunset – Daily Life In The Himalayas’ Female Monasteries
Photographer Monica Bonacina is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these images and poetic words. From her project ‘Anitya‘. To see Monica’s body of…
Intimate Portraits Bringing Together Members Of A Orthodox Jewish Family
Photographer Kovi Konowiecki is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this portrait/documentary photography. From his project ‘Bei Mir Bistu Shein‘. To see Kovi’s projects…
The Intricacy Of Levirate Marriage In Jewish Law
Photographer Gregory Michenaud is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From his ongoing project ‘Yibbum‘. To see Gregory’s portfolio click…
Russia’s Ural Mari – Standing For Their Way Of Life In Hostile Environment
Photographer Fyodor Telkov is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From his project ‘Ural Mari – A Concealed People‘. To see…
Dahi Handi Celebrations In Pune
Independent Film Maker and Photographer Ritam Talukdar is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. To follow Ritam’s photo journeys click…
Mud, Fire, Mourning & The Islamic Month Of Muharram In Iran
Photographer Majid Farahani is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From his project ‘Ashura‘. To see Majid’s portfolio click on…
Having Fun Under The Sun – The Culture On The Streets Of Spain
Photographer Lori Needleman is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From her series ‘Fiesta Modernist“, Fiesta de San Anton‘ and…
Tango – Intrinsic Part Of Life Or An Escape From The Mundane
Photographer Merethe Wessel-Berg is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these images. From her ‘Milonga – Tango Series‘. To see Merethe’s body of work…
Medical Textiles Production In Germany – Workers, Tradition & Innovation
Photographer Sabine Lewandowski is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From her project ‘Lauter Str. Fünzig‘. To see Sabine’s body of…
Old-School Mixed Farming: A Way Of Life That Turned Into A Job
Independent News and Documentary Photographer Maikel Samuels is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From his book ‘En de boer… hij…
Preserving Iranian Traditional Craftsmanship
Photographer Davide Palmisano is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From project ‘Shar-Bafi‘. To see Davide’s body of work click on…
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Street and Documentary Photographer Skander Khlif is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. These images are from his project ‘Arabian Rhapsody‘.…
The Augustinian Priest’s Weekly Visit To The Elderly Of Mandragg
Documentary Photographer Gilbert Calleja is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From his project ‘Priest‘. To see Gilbert’s body of…
Himalayas’ Nomadic Hunters: Refusing To Assimilate They Roam & Protect Their Culture
Photographer Jan Moller Hansen is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From his project ‘The Last Hunters & Gatherers of…
‘Tūhoe Nation’ The New Zealand Tribe Holding On To Their Sovereignty
Photographer Birgit Krippner is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From her project ‘Ngāi Tūhoe: A Māori Tribe‘. To see…
Growing Up Among Hunters
Photographer Clare Benson is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. These images are from her book/project ‘The Shepherd’s Daughter‘. To see…
Prayer Beads: The Familiar Counting Device For Worshipers Of Distinct Faith
Fine Art and Documentary Photographer Erlend Mikael Sæverud is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. These images are from his project ‘Everybody…
Getting Married
Photographer Matthew Sowa is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this wedding photography. These images are from his ‘Wedding Gallery’. To see Matthew’s body of…
The Life Around & The History Behind The Fading Havelis In Shekhawati
Photographer David Zurick is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. These images are from his project ‘Painted Towns Of Rajasthan‘. To…
Chateau Secession – The Forgotten 12th Century Mansion
Photographer Janine Pendleton @ Obsidian Urbex Photography is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From her project ‘Chateau Secession‘. To see Janine’s…
The Personal Possessions Of The Upper-Middle Class Chinese In The 1920’s
Photographer Jeremiah Gilbert is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. To see Jeremiah’s portfolio click on any image. …
“…with weapons aimed at their heads…” The Dakota Access Pipeline Eviction: Oil, Water & Sacred Lands
Social Documentary Photographer, Visual Artist, and Filmmaker Tracie Williams is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From her project ‘Feed…
Cheese Making In Serbia
Writer and Photographer Babs Perkins is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. These images are from her project ‘Cheese Stories –…
Praying For Freedom While Waiting For Death In The Holy City Of Varanasi
Photographer Monidipta Saha is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From his project ‘The Salvation‘. To see Monidipta’s gallery of…
A Japanese Legend Of Love & My Parents’ Divorce
Photographer Yoshikatsu Fujii is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From his project ‘Red String‘. To see Yoshikatsu’s body of work…
90 Years Later Scotch Whisky Flows Again In Annandale
Travel and Documentary Photographer Sam Finch is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From his project Annandale Distillery. To see Sam’s…
Underpaid Elderly Artisans & The Dying Art Created For The Wealthy
Photographer Taha Ahmad is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From his project ‘Swan Song of the Badlas ‘. For…
Making England’s Tea Biscuits
Documentary Photographer & Lecturer Matt MacPake is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From his project ‘Cracker Packers‘. To see Matt’s…
The Vibrancy In Small Bars: Japan’s Izakayas
Travel & Documentary Photographer Lee Starnes is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. These images are from his project ‘Izakayas Of…
The Energetic Religious Festivals Of Bangladesh
Documentary and Fine Arts Photographer Gobinda Paul is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. These images are from his ‘Cultural‘…
Holding On To Tradition & Heritage – Syria’s Bedouins In Refugee Camps
Documentary and Commercial Photographer Sarah Herman is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From her project ‘Badawai Bedouin Syrians – Southern…
The Ritual Of Transferring Sins To A Chicken – The Jewish Ceremony Before Atonement
Photographer Yaniv Nadav is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. These images are from his project ‘Kippur‘. To see Yaniv’s body…
The Ancient Arts Of Falconry & Fur Trapping Bringing Changes To The Lives Of Two Modern Men
Photo District News 2017 Awards Winner, Photographer Kiliii Yuyan is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. These images are from his project…
The Cost Of A Bride – Roma’s Traditional Wedding Negotiations
Documentary Photographer Aydin Cetinbostanoglu is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From his project ‘Roma Bridal Market”. To see Aydin’s gallery of projects…
Women Of Kashi
Documentary Photographer, Writer, Visual Narrator Anna Maria Antoinette D’Addario is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From her project ‘Women Of…
What Happened With The Natural Process Of Procreation?
Under a kerosene lamp, Florence prepares breakfast for her children and her elderly parents while her husband Ernest gathers his tools for a day of…
The Ancient Sand Pit In The Traditional Art Of Kushti Wrestling
Photographer Bas Uterwijk is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. These images are from his project ‘Kushti‘. To see Bas’ body of work…
Belo Monte Dam: Deforestation, Relocation & The Kayapos’ Way Of Life In The Amazon Region
Photographer, Writer and Conservationist Cristina Mittermeier is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. To see Cristina’s body of work click on any…
Burning The Forbidden Food In Bnei Brak, Israel
Documentary Photographer Felix Lupa is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. These images are from his project ‘Hametz‘. To see Felix’s…
London’s Eel, Pie And Mash Shops & Their Communities Cultural Changes Through Its History
Photographer and Writer Stuart Freedman is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. These images are from his book ‘The Englishman…
Gathering For A Feast: Spain’s Traditional Pig Slaughter
Documentary Photographer Oliver Weber is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From his project ‘Matanza‘. To see Oliver’s body of work click…
Italians, Family, Food & Tradition
Photographer Jess Carey is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From her project ‘An Italian family tradition: Tomato sauce making’.…
American Cowboys
Photographer Adam Jahiel is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this portrait photography. These images are from his project ‘The Last Cowboy‘. To see Adam’s body…
Mountain Life In Northern Vietnam
Social Documentary Photographer Sascha Richter is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From his project ‘Mountainland‘. To see Sascha’s projects click…
China’s Traditional House Cave Living
Visual Storyteller, Photographer, Printmaker and Art Director Zhou Han Shun is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this travel photography. These images are from his project…
Fleeing Reality During A Festival Of Colorful Lights
Independent Film Maker and Photographer Ritam Talukdar is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. To follow Ritam’s photo journeys click on…
Celebrations Of Faith In The Recôncavo Baiano & The Brazilians’ African Roots
Photographer David Saxe is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From his project ‘Yemanja‘. To see David’s projects click on any…
Traditional Ways & Extreme Environment – Greenland’s Inuit Lifestyle
Photographer Florian Ledoux is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. These images are from his project ‘Inuit Of Greenland‘. To see Florian’s…
The Romanticism Of Ancient Machinery & The Need Of Modernization – Streit’s Matzo Factory
Photographer Joseph O Holmes is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. These images are from his project ‘The Souls of Machines –…
Spain’s 200 Year Old Tradition – The Human Towers Of Catalonia
Filmmaker and Photographer David Oliete is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From his project ‘Human Towers‘. To see David’s body…
Catholicism – Faith Of The Past
Photographer Matthieu Gafsou is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From his book ‘Sacre‘. To see Matthieu’s body of work click…
Peruvian Daily Life & Traditional Ways
Photographer Andrea Carroll is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this travel photography. These images are from her project ‘Exploring Everyday: Southern Peru‘. To see Andrea’s…
Retracing One’s Last Step In Japan’s Suicide Forest
Photographer Taro Karibe is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From his project ‘i-shi: Suicide Forest‘. To see Taro’s body of work click…
Pheasant Shooting
Photographer Shelley Calton is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From her project ‘The Shoot‘. To see Shelley’s projects click on any image.…
Thailand: Spirits, Ghosts, Food Offerings & Society
Photographer Akkara Naktamna is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these images. These photographs are from his project ‘Spiritual Offerings‘. To see Akkara’s body of work click…
Will Bhutan’s Identity Survive Modernization?
Documentary Photographer AJ Heath is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. These images are from his project ‘End of the Road‘.…
Samba School Dancers – ‘Carnaval Paulista’
Photographer Samy St Clair is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these images. These photographs are from her project ‘Carnival‘. To see Samy’s body of work…
Why Do Abducted (Virgin) Brides In Georgia Decide To Stay?
Documentary Photographer Dina Oganova is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From her project ‘Frozen Waves‘. To see Dina’s projects and…
Recreating My Ancestors’ Daily Life In Romania – A Photographer’s Search For Cultural Identity
Photographer Emily Matyas is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From her project ‘I Am My Ancestors‘. To see Emily’s portfolios click…
Behind The Scenes Of Bullfighting
Photographer Hiroshi Watanabe is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From project ‘Plaza de Toros‘. To see Hiroshi’s body of work click…
The Reindeer’s Needs – Daily Life Of Mongolia’s Nomads
Photographer Madoka Ikegami is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. These images are from her project “Tsaatan People‘. To see Madoka’s…
Women – Bondo Tribe, Odisha, India
Documentary Photographer David Katzenstein is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this portrait photography. These images are from his project ‘Bondo Women‘. To see…
