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Poetic trio

Desire drives forbidden love




Most well-regarded pictures of chickens show them dead. A reliable way to tell if a chicken in a painting is dead is to check if it’s hanging upside down, because unlike, say, cockatoos, chickens don’t practise inversion for enjoyment in life.

‘Everybody’s lives are built by so many influences, and for me, it is writers, artists and activists who have influenced how I think about the world.’

Let’s take a look at the National Photographic Portrait Prize for 2024!

Sarah Engledow looks at three decades of Nicholas Harding's portraiture.