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Koos Breukel @ Foam


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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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Interview with featured photographer Iryna Semko

Iryna Semko’s project “Reflections of Identity: A Kaleidoscope of Self-Portraits” reveals the artist’s inner world through a kaleidoscope of bright colors, abstract forms, and unique materials. Iryna began this visual exploration to regroup and find a new way forward in her photography after having spent time documenting the destruction caused by the war in Ukraine.
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Book Review: Daily Self-Portraits 1972-1973 by Melissa Shook

I have spent a considerable amount of time with Melissa Shook’s newly published, though posthumous, Daily Self-Portraits 1972-1973. Initially, I found myself at a loss for words, uncertain of how to engage with this collection. In an era where ego often eclipses artistic intent in photography, Shook’s self-portraits present a challenge. Though they hail from
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Book Review: The Sacrifice Zone by Eddo Hartmann

Kazakhstan is the largest country in Central Asia and was an important republic of the Soviet Union until 1991. It is probably due to its size and low population density that parts of this territory were used as testing grounds during the Cold War in utmost secrecy. The Sacrifice Zone deals with the subject of
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Dawoud Bey @ Denver Art Museum


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Book Review: On the National Language: The Poetry of America’s Endangered Tongues by B.A. Van Sise

On the National Language: The Poetry of America’s Endangered Tongues by B.A. Van Sise includes photographs of some of the last speakers, and new revitalizers and learners, of nearly 100 endangered languages in the United States. The images are based on single words from the languages that are difficult to translate into English. The speakers—nearly all of whom
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Colin Robins & Oliver Udy @ Kestle Barton


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Book Review: America Series by Florence Montmare

Florence Montmare‘s book America Series provides an honest and intimately personal, yet widely relatable depiction of a nation in flux, all happening against the backdrop of a changing physical and social landscape. Montmare is an artist and photographer whose work in America Series somewhat follows the tradition of Walker Evans, Robert Frank, and Richard Avedon.
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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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