Roger Ballen’s photographs are as much alluring as they are unsettling. For nearly 50 years, Ballen has used photography to explore some of the most upsetting parts of the psyche—and, in that period, ...

Roger Ballen is an American photographer whose dark, eerie images of the South African social landscape have captured international attention. Often focusing on the downtrodden and underprivileged ...

Roger Ballen’s inventive photographs rely on many other media, including drawing and sculpture, to create a new world. “Alter Ego.” From the Asylum series, 2010. Archival pigment print, Collection of ...

The dirty alchemy of photographer Roger Ballen in combination with frenetic rap-ravers Die Antwoord resulted in the video for "I Fink U Freeky" in 2012. Now a monograph distills the mix of the South ...

The Inside Out Centre for the Arts is part museum, part educational facility, part art studio, and home to a humanoid rat. Roger Ballen Underworld (2015). Courtesy of the artist and the Inside Out ...

Photographer Roger Ballen teamed-up with filmmaker, Ben Crossman, to get a first-hand look at the creative process behind his new book, Asylum of the Birds, which you can view below. We also chatted ...

Photography Legend Roger Ballen 'Photos Are Like Fossils' American photographer Roger Ballen searches for his images on the fringes of society. Most recently, his jarring music video for South African ...