2021-07-06 2021-07-09
Lens Culture

Homebound with my Parents

During Covid isolation, this Irish street photographer shifted his focus to staging irreverent cartoon-like tableaus starring his parents.

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The Class of 2021

Across the world, students are graduating after an unimaginable year. With help from their fellow classmates, artist and writer Dylan Hausthor reflects on the wild ride of completing an MFA amidst the chaos of 2020.

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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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In Australia

Returning to her childhood home, Tajette O’Halloran confronts her difficult memories through photography, finding beauty and value where once was tragedy.

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Transparent Curtains: Aging through the Eyes of Gay Elders

These men, all over 70, identify themselves as gay and live in Israel. Each portrait is accompanied by a short text, touching on aging, dreams, love, exclusion, and fears.

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Don McCullin

From his pictures of wars and famines from around the world to his social documentary work in Britain, this retrospective draws together work from all aspects of this British photographer’s remarkable career.

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Lens Culture

Synchronised Swimming

An eye-catching group of 80 swimmers, ages 11-76, meets regularly at a lake in Bristol, UK, to practice and perform synchronised swimming and celebrate friendship.

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Lens Culture

Cast Out of Heaven

This award-winning photo story captures the intense sun-bleached atmosphere, harsh natural environment, and bleak social conditions of the dense new housing developments being built in areas surrounding Tehran.

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British Journal of Photography
In the Gallery with: Bene Taschen

In the Gallery with: Bene Taschen

Reading Time: 3 minutes Established in Cologne in 2011, Galerie Bene Taschen has represented some of the world’s leading image-makers, including Larry Fink, David LaChapelle and Jamel Shabazz
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British Journal of Photography
Behind the Cover: Ib Kamara on his first issue of Dazed

Behind the Cover: Ib Kamara on his first issue of Dazed

Reading Time: 4 minutes For the British fashion title, Kamara’s appointment as editor-in-chief heralded a new era. From London to China and Lagos to Brazil, the Sierra Leone-born creative takes us behind the scenes of the summer issue’s seven cover shoots — six of which he styled himself
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British Journal of Photography
In Progress: Five photographers illustrate the shifting landscape of contemporary photography

In Progress: Five photographers illustrate the shifting landscape of contemporary photography

Reading Time: 6 minutes In a new show at the RPS, Laia Abril, Hoda Afshar, Alba Zari, Widline Cadet, and Adama Jalloh present new and ongoing projects, placing process at the centre of both their practice and presentations
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British Journal of Photography
Introducing 1854’s Fast Track winners: Ussi’n Yala, Micha Serraf and Theo McInnes

Introducing 1854’s Fast Track winners: Ussi’n Yala, Micha Serraf and Theo McInnes

Reading Time: 3 minutes 1854 FastTrack seeks out the industry’s brightest unsigned talent to promote them in the commercial sphere. From celebrating queer African identity to documenting the punters of of pigeon racing, we unpack the practices of three more of this year’s winners
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British Journal of Photography
Diana Markosian reenacts her childhood to understand the choices that shaped it

Diana Markosian reenacts her childhood to understand the choices that shaped it

Reading Time: 5 minutes “It was painful to go back because I didn’t process what happened the first time”
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British Journal of Photography
The real and the virtual blend in Hito Steyerl’s latest exhibition

The real and the virtual blend in Hito Steyerl’s latest exhibition

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British Journal of Photography
Vijay S. Jodha’s piercing portraits of India’s farmer suicide crisis

Vijay S. Jodha’s piercing portraits of India’s farmer suicide crisis

Reading Time: 3 minutes Currently on show in Hong Kong as part of the inaugural Decade of Change exhibition, Jodha’s images explore a tragedy largely overlooked in mainstream conversations about climate change
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British Journal of Photography
James Bannister on finding individuality, authenticity and truth through photography

James Bannister on finding individuality, authenticity and truth through photography

Reading Time: 4 minutes After spending years making work in the USA, a new commission from Leica will see Bannister turning his camera to his native Britain — where he seeks to dig beneath the surface of how people and places ‘present’, instead capturing their essence.
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Magnum Photos

The Magnum Digest: July 2, 2021

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Jonas Bendiksen’s Satellites, 15 Years On

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The Magnum Digest: June 25, 2021

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The Magnum Digest: June 18, 2021

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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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Magnum Photos

Announcing plans for the expansion of the Magnum Gallery

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ASBX
Max Sher Palimpsests

Max Sher Palimpsests

  Though change is metered through the concept of progress in urban space, oftentimes there is an arrestation of form as its transitions from one set of facades to its new progressive and updated counterpart. This arrestation sees the hybridity of new and old caught in a transitional moment in which both are vying for […]

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ASBX
Daniel Stier: A Tale of One City

Daniel Stier: A Tale of One City

In 79 a.d, Mount Vesuvius erupted with a volcanic activity that completely destroyed the Bay of Naples region including the small, but thriving community of Pompei. Pompei was a Roman enclave like most at the time. It had markets, homes, and open-air theatres that featured beautiful mosaics, Roman sculptures and was situated close to the […]

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ASBX
Configuring the Archive: Jaime Permuth’s “The Street Becomes”

Configuring the Archive: Jaime Permuth’s “The Street Becomes”

A few years ago, the Guatemalan photographer Jaime Permuth researched the archives of the Anacostia Community Museum during his Smithsonian Institution Artist Fellowship, where he found images documenting the Latino Festival. According to curator Olivia Cadaval, the event’s first iteration in 1970 came as a response to an inaccurate census count of Latin Americans living […]

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ASBX
Jo Ractliffe: Under a State of Emergency

Jo Ractliffe: Under a State of Emergency

“Ractliffe’s work, whether consciously or not, emerges at a time when the impossibility of representing experience started to gain purchase in discussions around the medium’s shortfalls.”

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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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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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