First look: Jesse Glazzard distills the dirt and beauty of queer life
The photographer brings together a decade of “people changing, growing, partying – everything” in his first monograph, The Sound of Dirt and Beauty
Black News 
This article is taken from the autumn 2026 issue of Dazed, which is on sale internationally from September 10:
“My images are dirty,” says Jesse Glazzard, “but I think dirt is beautiful.” Born and raised in Halifax, West Yorkshire, Glazzard has spent the last decade photographing the people around him. Now, that archive has been brought together in his first monograph, The Sound of Dirt and Beauty,hellip;
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