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Book Review: Limousine by Kathy Shorr
Between Destinations: Liminal Portraits from Kathy Shorr’s Limousine Graduating from the School of Visual Arts in 1988 and completing her long-term ballroom dancer portrait project, Kathy Shorr transitioned into a new phase of her artistic journey, seeking a fresh way to capture the diverse faces of New York City, especially in her native Brooklyn. This
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Book Review: Habitat by Alberto Gandolfo
Habitat, contextualized to the human race, can be defined as the set of environments, both natural and artificial, in which people live, work, relate and carry out their activities. It includes both physical spaces and the social, economic and cultural dimensions that influence human life. The human habitat has a significant impact on people’s health,
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Book Review: The Name We Hold by Luca Iovino
The house represents the place through which the subjective need to organize the territory is satisfied. Space is a substantial need. A physical place but also a mentalized, symbolic one. An essential situation for the birth of identity. The house is a sort of intermediate place between the internal and external world of the person.
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Book Review: Lost Time by Jonathan Becker
Jonathan Becker’s Lost Time is beautifully crafted 328-page book, featuring 225 color illustrations. It is a testament to Becker’s talent and enduring influence in the world of photography. The luxurious cloth-bound edition is complete with tipped-on photographs on both the front and back covers. It’s a lavish coffee-table book pretending to be an art book, pretending to
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Book Review: Multi Multi – Photoworks Annual 31
Photoworks‘ 31st Annual, Multi Multi, delves into the fascinating world of image replication. This unique hybrid of publication and exhibition, launched at Photoworks Weekender and ParisPhoto, challenges traditional notions of photographic value and authenticity. Designed by Shaz Madani, the publication features 23 captivating projects, insightful essays by Andrew Dewdney and Michelle Henning, and an experimental
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Book Review: Still Life: Photographs and Love Stories by Kate Sterlin
Kate Sterlin has meticulously explored the intricate relationships between individuals, families, and communities through her lens for decades. Her debut book, Still Life: Photographs & Love Stories, is a poignant testament to the power of intimacy. By seamlessly weaving together lyrically narrative photography and poetic prose, Sterlin crafts a diaristic narrative that delves into the
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Book Review: As I Found It. My Mother’s House by Russell Hart
Russell Hart’s As I Found It. My Mother’s House is a poignant visual exploration of memory’s fragility and the devastating impact of dementia. Through a collection of intimate photographs, Hart delves into the center of his mother’s fading identity, capturing the remnants of her life scattered across her home. These images serve as a poignant
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Book Review: Noema by Michael Swann
Noema is a philosophical term that refers to the object of intellectual perception. In the specific case of this project, and in phenomenological philosophy (or phenomenology), Noema refers to the aspect of the object in its giving of experience. According to the German phenomenologist Edmund Husserl, in the lived experience there is not really any
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Book Review: The Lives of Others By James Carroll
James Carroll had an eye for life, a rare quality that his only monograph, The Lives of Others, magnificently showcases. His deep passion for the beauty of existence is evident in every frame—something not always associated with the street photography genre. As Sean Corcoran writes in his essay for the book, Carroll possessed a unique
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Book Review: Work In Progress By Peter Essick
In Work in Progress Peter Essick compellingly reaffirms the vitality of photography as an art form. In an era saturated with imagery, where social media has dulled our senses to the remarkable, it is rare to encounter photographs that genuinely captivate. Yet, Essick’s latest volume does precisely that, offering a stunning collection that is both
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