Stories

Explore fashion, film, and archives through the lens of emerging image-makers — Sixteen brings together bold new voices with forgotten stories from the past.

  1. Susan Meiselas, Prince Street Girls

    How Susan Meiselas’s home neighborhood produced one of her most influential bodies of work – a study of adolescence, femininity and the gentrification of New York.
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  2. Thalia Gochez, Julia at home

    Thalia Gochez captures family moments in LA for Sixteen Journal Volume 7 on Womanhood.
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  3. Anthony Blasko, Cheers

    Anthony Blasko shoots Seminary and Mize High School Cheering team for Sixteen Volume 7.
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  4. Cho Gi-Seok, Girls Don't Cry

    Photography Cho Gi-Seok
    Styling Kim Yeyoung
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  5. Eve Arnold, Marilyn Monroe . . . an Appreciation

    Eve Arnold's wonderfully intimate and candid collection of images of Hollywood icon Marilyn Monroe.
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  6. Katsu Naito, Hip-Hop meets Jazz

    Katsu Naito portrays New York's new generation of Jazz and Hip-Hop artists.
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  7. Roberto Polillo, Jazz Italia

    Born in Milano in 1946, Roberto live in Milano and Rome. He started making photographs in the Sixties, when, for a dozen years, He took photographs in over a hundred jazz concerts.
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  8. Lucie Rox, Jaffa

    Photography by Lucie Rox
    Styling by Victoire Simonney
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  9. Guy Le Querec, Jazz from J to ZZ

    Born in 1941 in Paris into a family from Brittany, Guy Le Querrec shot his first pictures of jazz musicians in London in the late 1950s, making his professional debut in 1967.
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  10. Gabriel Moses, Family Portrait

    Gabriel Moses shoots family and friends for Sixteen Journal Volume 6.
    Styled Ola Ebiti.
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  11. William P. Gottlieb, Library of Congress archives

    The collection consists of jazz photographs taken by writer-photographer William P. Gottlieb, from 1938 to 1948, the "Golden Age of Jazz" when swing reached its peak and modern jazz developed.
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  12. James Brodribb, Hip-Hop Underground

    James Brodribb photographs Hip-Hop's underground new generational talents 

    Diani, Pink Siifu, Fly Anakin and Savannah Harris. Styled by Milton Dixon.

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