Zeitgeist: Ronan Mckenzie

Each year the CR editorial team pick a number of photographers who have had a breakthrough year for our Zeitgeist series. Here we look at the work of Ronan Mckenzie, who has hit the fashion world running with her exquisite and distinctive portraits

Zeitgeist: Mous Lamrabat

Each year the CR editorial team pick a number of photographers who have had a breakthrough year for our Zeitgeist series. Here we look at the work of ­­Mous Lamrabat, a Moroccan-born, Belgian-based photographer, whose images are a riotous clash of different cultures

Zeitgeist: Clémentine Schneidermann

Each year the CR editorial team pick a number of photographers who have had a breakthrough year for our Zeitgeist series. Here, Clémentine Schneidermann’s captivating work walks the line between fashion photography and social documentary

Zeitgeist: Christopher Smith

Each year the CR editorial team pick a number of photographers who have had a breakthrough year for our Zeitgeist series of profiles. Here, Christopher Smith’s self-portraits see the photographer adopt various glamorous identities and act as a masterclass in image-making

Clapton Blossom by Enda Bowe

Enda Bowe’s project, Clapton Blossom, eschews the usual grey to present a warm vision of an east London housing estate, bathed in golden light. The series is a winner in this year’s CR Photography Annual

I’m Only Here to Leave by Tommy Kha

The Asian-American photographer uses cardboard cutouts of his body and 3D-printed face masks in real-life scenarios to create a brilliantly bizarre collage of fantasy and reality. The series is a winner in this year’s CR Photography Annual

Mothercare by Sophie Mayanne

Mothercare’s stark and honest campaign by Sophie Mayanne caused a stir in the media for its open and uplifting celebration of women’s bodies post-birth. The images won in the advertising section of the CR Photography Annual

Fire School by David Ryle

David Ryle’s Fire School project, a winner in this year’s CR Photography Annual, offers a behind-the-scenes glimpse of life at the European stunt school in Denmark, with images that capture performers being set alight

Cholitas Escaladoras by Todd Antony

Todd Antony’s powerful series celebrates the strength and resolve of the ‘cholitas escaladoras’ – a group of mountaineering women from Bolivia’s indigenous Aymara population. The project is a winner in this year’s CR Photography Annual