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Author Archive: Walter Borghisani
Book Review: Tuck And Roll by J Houston
Certain topics, in order to be addressed, need to be stripped of their exterior dimension. Humanized. Similarly, to immerse ourselves in J Houston’s book, we need to overcome the “patina” appearance of its cover, which replicates a white and shiny crocodile skin, to touch the rough reality of its pages. “Tuck and Roll (v.) The
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Location: Online Type: Book Review, gender, large format photography, transgender, USA
Book Review: Un Po Mio by Marzio Toniolo
The Po River is the largest Italian river. It is located in the north of the peninsula, and is at the origin of one of the most active and richest areas on the planet: the Po Valley. The Po river has always represented a reference for the Po Valley, for its culture and its inhabitants.
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Location: Online Type: Book Review, Documentary, River
Book Review: Port Talbot UFO Investigation Club by Roo Lewis
Port Talbot is a town in Wales, United Kingdom, on the east coast of Swansea Bay. It is dominated by one of Europe’s largest steelworks, which still employs over 4,000 people, and is crossed by the M4 motorway. The same motorway that Roo Lewis, as a child, traveled with his parents to visit his grandfather,
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Location: Online Type: Book Review, Documentary, UFO, Wales
Book Review: Home is Home (All Alone) By Guido Gazzilli
Quiet, relax you’ve lost your head you’re rambling. Come on, onto the field heat your blood as you must. It’s good here aim don’t err look outside. The sky is in pieces it trembles it hobbles it carries its cross. Don’t think about it drink it all up there is more to drink. Sharpen the
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Location: Online Type: Black and White, Book Review, Portraits, Street Photography
Book Review: NEW DANISH PHOTOGRAPHY #01
Disko Bay is an independent photo book publisher based in Copenhagen, Denmark. It designs and prints books in very limited runs, with the aim of promoting Danish photographers on the international photography scene and in the world of photobooks. I have already told you about Disko Bay during the review of Mads Joakim Rimer Rasmussen’s
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Location: Online Type: Book Review, Documentary, journal
Book Review: Enter The Forest By Alexandre Miguel Maia
I live in a part of the world, the Po Valley, where nature has given way to the intensive cultivation industry, and where the greenery is that of exploited fields. But not that of the treetops. What was once a swamp covered with dense vegetation has turned into a plain where trees are so rare
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Location: Online Type: Book Review, Landscapes, Nature
“Tributo all’inespresso” by Gian Luca Groppi
Gian Luca Groppi was born in Piacenza and lives and works in Genoa. For more than 30 years he has dedicated himself to photography, mainly in black and white and personally printed in the darkroom. In recent years he has also begun to experiment with digital color. He has been defined by the critic Lorella
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Location: Brescia, Italy Type: Exhibition, Festival, Interview
10 GIORNATE della fotografia @ National Museum of Photography of Brescia
10 GIORNATE della fotografia is an event dedicated to photographic culture organized by the National Photography Museum of Brescia from 12 May to 21 May 2023. This is the first edition of a ten-day event dedicated to photographic culture. A culturally innovative photographic event. A collaborative, laboratory, exhibition, experimental, open and inclusive party. There will
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Location: Brescia, Italy Type: Exhibition, Festival
Book Review: Vokseværk By Mads Joakim Rimer Rasmussen
A notebook is a set of sheets of paper to write on. Everyone has had one. First to scribble, then to write. Lessons, assignments, notes. Then adolescence and moods. The inner pains that grow with growth. The notebook that becomes a diary. Voksevaerk, literally “growing pains”, is the new work by Mads Joakim Rimer Rasmussen.
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Location: Online Type: Book Review
Book Review: Gli Isolani (The Islanders) by Alys Tomlinson
I was born in the middle of the largest Italian plain but I have always been attracted by the sea. The sea, with its perpetual motion, is able to cancel time. The sea is essential as a horizontal line that divides the sky from the water. The sea can drown you or, if you are
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Location: Online Type: Book Review
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