We have some brilliant, informed social documentary photographers in the UK! Kirsty Mackay ethical work documenting the structural violence of government policies has, and continues to be hugely important. Please back this project if you can. kickstarter.com/projects/ms1/t…

Mackay’s unflinching empathy is abundantly apparent in "The Magic Money Tree", but it is a quality that shines through her portfolio, in photography that surprises, challenges and goes far beyond simple documentary. 📸 : Kirsty Mackay 🔗 : Kickstarter — 1854.photo/KM

Alandra fixes her mum Cath’s hair before she takes her photograph. Taken at a photo club session at Windmill Hill City Farm, Bristol, May 2023 📚 : The Magic Money Tree 📸 : Kirsty Mackay 🔗 : Support our Kickstarter here — 1854.photo/KM

'The Magic Money Tree' by Kirsty Mackay & participants closes at the Gallery this Sunday. Kirsty is currently crowdfunding for a photographic documentary book, capturing the reality of poverty and youth in Britain today 👇

Photobook by Kirsty Mackay documents those left behind by the cost-of-living crisis creativeboom.com/features/the-m… via Creative Boom 📚 : The Magic Money Tree 📸 : Kirsty Mackay 🔗 : Support our Kickstarter here — 1854.photo/KM

An important document of our Times by an important documentary photographer of our times Kirsty Mackay

A memorial for Mason Rist, 15 and Max Dixon, 16. The boys were fatally stabbed here on January 27 and later died in hospital.⁠ ⁠ - Knowle West, Bristol⁠ ⁠ 📚 : The Magic Money Tree 📸 : Kirsty Mackay 🔗 : Kickstarter — 1854.photo/KM

The Magic Money Tree’s cover features original wood block type by Tony Stiles. The bold type adds urgency, highlighting the importance of this work. 📚 : The Magic Money Tree 📸 : Kirsty Mackay 🔗 : Support our Kickstarter here — 1854.photo/KM

This was one I was pleased I was in a position to support. If you can help please do. Critical work from Kirsty Mackay👇🏼

⏰ : 1 WEEK LEFT ⁠ Only one week left to back our latest Kickstarter for "The Magic Money Tree" by Kirsty Mackay, a crucial book that sheds light on the cost of living crisis across the UK.⁠ 📸 : Kirsty Mackay 🔗 : Support our Kickstarter here — 1854.photo/KM

⚪️🔵🔴 Photobook by Kirsty Mackay Kirsty Mackay documents those left behind by the cost-of-living crisis #KirstyMacKay #Photography #Poverty #SocialIssues creativeboom.com/features/the-m…

While working on "The Magic Money Tree", rather than photographing individuals using the food bank, Kirsty worked collaboratively to display their experiences in large text across bus shelters and pavements on the high street. 📸 : Kirsty Mackay 🔗 : 1854.photo/KM

In "The Magic Money Tree," young people use film cameras given by Mackay during community workshops, resulting in a provocative juxtaposition of heartbreaking deprivation and the innocence and fun of childhood. 📸: Kirsty Mackay 🔗:Support our campaign — 1854.photo/KM

❗️Extended Deadline❗️⁠ ⁠ To gain enough support for Kirsty Mackay's 'The Magic Money Tree,' we've extended our Kickstarter deadline. We appreciate everyone's help and hope to reach our goal with these extra days. 📸 : Kirsty Mackay 🔗 : 1854.photo/KM

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Here Kirsty Mackay discusses her recent exhibition and upcoming book, ‘The Magic Money Tree’ 📍 : ⁦TheNewArtGalleryWalsall⁩ 📸 : Kirsty Mackay 🔗 : Support our Kickstarter here — 1854.photo/KM youtu.be/qyoGG4UJ-EA?si…

📕: The Magic Money Tree 📸: Kirsty Mackay 🔗:Support our campaign — 1854.photo/KM

📕: The Magic Money Tree 📸: Kirsty Mackay 🔗: Support our campaign — 1854.photo/KM

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A huge thank you to everyone who supported our Kickstarter for The Magic Money Tree! We’re thrilled to have reached our goal and couldn’t have done it without you. Sign up for our newsletter for all the latest updates. 📸: Kirsty Mackay 🔗: bluecoatpress.co.uk/subscribe/