2021-06-14 2021-06-15
Lens Culture

Cast Out of Heaven

Home’21 International Photography Prize Winner

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Catherine Opie

The artist’s first survey is a celebration of plurality. Picturing the people and places of contemporary America across her many series, Opie uses photography as a tool for connection, inviting us to look with empathy.

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Dreaming Places: Ming Smith

Since moving from in front of the lens to behind it, Ming Smith has forged a groundbreaking career around her lyrical, loving images of African American life, drawn together in this new monograph.

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The Silent Clapping of their Hands

Home’21 International Photography Prize Winner

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The Last Man

HOME ’21 International Photography Prize Winner

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Laissez-Faire

In this feverish photographic hallucination, Cristiano Volk takes a critical look at capitalism, capturing the signs and symbols of our consumerist culture in electric shades of neon.

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Remnants of an Exodus

Returning to his childhood neighborhood of Spring Valley, Al J Thompson’s first book is a loving testimony to a shifting landscape and the faces of those living in it.

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Goddesses and Dragons

Riffing on the depiction of women across the history of art, Carlota Guerrero’s own take on the ‘divine feminine’ that unfolds across the pages of her first monograph is a strong and sensual one.

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British Journal of Photography
Richard Mosse: Modes of displacement

Richard Mosse: Modes of displacement

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British Journal of Photography
Pictures for Purpose returns, this time raising funds to combat the climate crisis

Pictures for Purpose returns, this time raising funds to combat the climate crisis

Reading Time: 2 minutes Dana Lixenberg, Jack Davison and Stephen Gill are among the list of artists donating works
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British Journal of Photography
Elizabeth Waterman’s four-year documentation of strip clubs, and the extraordinary women who work within it

Elizabeth Waterman’s four-year documentation of strip clubs, and the extraordinary women who work within it

Reading Time: 2 minutes Captured in 25 strip clubs across the US and Mexico, Waterman’s latest photobook, Moneygame, is an extensive documentation of the many facets of strip culture
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British Journal of Photography
Claudia Andujar’s ongoing commitment to a community under continual threat

Claudia Andujar’s ongoing commitment to a community under continual threat

Reading Time: 6 minutes A monumental retrospective in Paris provides an urgent insight into the culture of one of Brazil’s largest indigenous groups and Andujar’s relationship to it
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British Journal of Photography
Hidden in plain sight: Davide Meneghello’s Notes on a Masculine Image

Hidden in plain sight: Davide Meneghello’s Notes on a Masculine Image

Reading Time: 2 minutes Rethinking the photobook structure, Meneghello investigates the complexity behind the homoerotic gaze
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British Journal of Photography
A new London-based festival celebrates the legacies of Black British culture

A new London-based festival celebrates the legacies of Black British culture

Reading Time: 3 minutes “It felt like a poignant opportunity to reflect on the contribution that Black people continue to make to British culture”
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British Journal of Photography
Mendez & Kaplan’s exploration of the Columbian water crisis

Mendez & Kaplan’s exploration of the Columbian water crisis

Reading Time: 3 minutes Mendez & Kaplan to investigate the impact of climate change in Colombia in a new collaboration between WaterAid and 1854
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British Journal of Photography
The influence of technology and vested interests of corporate agendas is visualised in Sara Cwynar’s latest work

The influence of technology and vested interests of corporate agendas is visualised in Sara Cwynar’s latest work

Reading Time: 6 minutes The Canadian photographer observes her own life to explore the commodification of our personal data and way of being
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Magnum Photos

The Magnum Digest: June 4, 2021

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Magnum 2020

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The Magnum Digest: May 21, 2021

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Announcing plans for the expansion of the Magnum Gallery

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The Magnum Digest: May 14, 2021

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An Update and Look Forward from Magnum

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Photographing Australia’s Black Summer

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The Magnum Digest: May 7, 2021

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ASBX
Maki: (A) Japan Somewhere

Maki: (A) Japan Somewhere

    Maki’s images in Japan Somewhere (Zen Foto Gallery), produced over a fourteen-year period feel anxious and compressed. Though specific to one country, the Frenchman’s images feel anything but declarative. They feel ambulatory, intrepid,  and often chaotic as if shot in a constant state of momentum and high velocity. The frames are heavily compressed […]

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ASBX
Sébastien Cuvelier Paradise City

Sébastien Cuvelier Paradise City

    Sébastien Cuvelier’s Paradise City (GOST, 2020) combines several rich storytelling elements into one photobook that considers Iran as a historic place pitted against the tumultuous change of the past fifty years as a backdrop for interrogation. Using his own photographs and images shot by his uncle in 1971 on his own odyssey, Cuvelier […]

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ASBX
Stephen Shore Steel Town

Stephen Shore Steel Town

    Glancing at Steel Town by Stephen Shore (MACK, 2021) gives the reader the impression that what they are looking at has a point of fixity in the past. The images, produced in 1977 for Fortune Magazine, and have a quality that suggests a bygone era. Whether it is the kitsch interior of Eddie’s […]

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ASBX
The Flame’s Virtues: Leslie Searles’ ¿Quién inicia este incendio?

The Flame’s Virtues: Leslie Searles’ ¿Quién inicia este incendio?

“Searles believes that everything in nature has a soul, and these images show her desire to connect with it, calibrating color and composition to establish actual and abstract relations between time, culture, and the natural world.”

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ASBX
Anne Immelé Oublie Oublie

Anne Immelé Oublie Oublie

Anne Immelé’s Oublie Oublie is a book about a transitional time and place. Between 2019 and early 2020, the French artist surveyed municipal works and changes in the neighborhood of Le Nouveau Drouot in Mulhouse, France where she lives and teaches photography. The urban environment of her images suggests the 1950s’ and 60’s city planning […]

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ASBX
Interview: How To Look Natural in Photos

Interview: How To Look Natural in Photos

    An Interview between Zak R. Dimitrov, Beata Bartecka, and Łukasz Rusznica regarding their book How to Look Natural in Photos Palm* Studios and OPT.     How to Look Natural in Photos is a functional, yet very aesthetically pleasing book. It examines the way photography operates as a mechanism and a tool for […]

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ASBX
Jenna Westra Afternoons

Jenna Westra Afternoons

    Edward Steichen’s gestural Studies of Isadora Duncan at the Parthenon, Charlotte Rudolph’s studies of German dancers, James Abbe’s still frames of Anna Pavlova, Barabra Morgan’s studies of Martha Graham and her Letter to the World, and a number of other medium-defining images can be accredited to an embrace of the body in movement. […]

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Suvremena hrvatska fotografija
The Most Beautiful Place in the World

The Most Beautiful Place in the World

Contemporary Slovenian photography, or at least the selected fragment of it was presented to the domestic public in another exhibition of the Croatian Photographic Union, this time held in KlovićeviDvori. The curator, Sandra KrižićBoban moves the focus from the domestic art scene to the neighboring scene, the Slovenian scene, creating a collaboration with Gallery Fotografija…

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Suvremena hrvatska fotografija
Faces of Time

Faces of Time

In 1929, German photographer August Sander (1876-1964) published a book with sixty photographs portraying the people of his time. In genre terms, one might call these photographs portraits which either show individual persons, or several of them set in the same environment. It is clear that each person is aware that he / she is…

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Suvremena hrvatska fotografija
Somewhere

Somewhere

She began at this time to describe landscape as if anything she saw was a natural phenomenon, a thing existent in itself, and she found it, this exercise, very interesting and it finally led her to the later series of Operas and Plays. I am trying to be as commonplace as I can be, she used to…

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Suvremena hrvatska fotografija
Media-logged journey– pleasures and asceticism of transcendence

Media-logged journey– pleasures and asceticism of transcendence

Media-logged journey as transcendence of “the imminent conditions of consciousness” and the naïve art-phenomenology of “reality” Đukić versus Altamira and On Kawara Assuming reality is real, its media-trace/manifestation are also real. The significance of the media-projected reality uncovers itself through strengthening the awareness of necessity to transcend the realistic ideology frame. It is exactly this…

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Suvremena hrvatska fotografija
Constructing an identity through the family archive  / Archon of the family heritage

Constructing an identity through the family archive / Archon of the family heritage

Where does the need to build an identity by reconstructing a family history come from? What is it in the past that is so strong that we could possibly rely on in an attempt to define our own existence?  Are we looking for an explanation? For reasons? Justification?  Or are we simply denying our own…

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Suvremena hrvatska fotografija
Davor Sanvincenti’s Fringe Oscillations

Davor Sanvincenti’s Fringe Oscillations

Davor takes interest in the fringe fields of light. What does he find in them? Fringe frequencies? But there is no such a thing, cause frequencies always move on, metamorphosing from visible to invisible, from light to sound and, further down to the oscillations that make up the universe. The given possibilities of our perceptions…

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hola mundo

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La entrada hola mundo se publicó primero en transeuropephoto.eu.

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