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BOOK LIVES: Political Theatre by Mark Peterson
Political Theatre by Mark Peterson Steidl ISBN 978-3-95829-183-6 There must have been hundreds of photographers who were on the scenes during the 2016 US Presidential Elections but I personally looked forward to…
February 23, 2017 -
BOOK LIVES: Zimbabwe: Your Wounds Will Be Named Silence by Robin Hammond
Zimbabwe: Your Wounds Will Be Named Silence by Robin Hammond Actes Sud ISBN 978-2330012786 Let me assure you first that my reason for writing about Robin Hammond’s wonderful book has nothing to…
April 4, 2016 -
BOOK LIVES: Central Park by Bruce Davidson
Central Park by Bruce Davidson Aperture ISBN 0-89381-625-6 My first encounter with the works of Bruce Davidson was his book Subway, and then I found out about East 100 Street. Both left…
April 2, 2016 -
BOOK LIVES: I’m a Real Photographer by Keith Arnatt
I’m a Real Photographer by Keith Arnatt Chris Boot/The Photographer Gallery ISBN 978-1905712052 I can’t recall when was my first encounter with the works of Keith Arnatt but safe to say that…
March 31, 2016 -
BOOK LIVES: Max: Photographs by Max Vadukul
Max: Photographs by Max Vadukul Callaway ISBN 978-0935112603 I had always been tempted to say that Max Vadukul is not as well-known in this part of the world but I know that…
March 29, 2016 -
BOOK LIVES: The City by Mitch Epstein
The City by Mitch Epstein powerHouse Books ISBN 978-1576871010 I have many books by Mitch Epstein and it is not something I am shy to declare publicly. The City counts among my…
March 28, 2016 -
BOOK LIVES: Bending The Frame by Fred Ritchin
Bending The Frame by Fred Ritchin Aperture ISBN 978-1-59711-120-1 Many of my learned friends swear by Susan Sontag’s On Photography. Honestly, I have tried reading that a few times and never finished.…
March 28, 2016 -
BOOK LIVES: Telex Iran by Gilles Peress
Telex Iran by Gilles Peress Scalo ISBN 3-931141-36-5 This book, and this image above in particular, really blew my mind away when I first saw it in my school library. It was…
March 28, 2016 -
BOOK LIVES: Photo Du Jour by David Hume Kennerly
Photo Du Jour by David Hume Kennerly University of Texas ISBN 0-292-74349-1 I really like this book not because like many others, I also attempted to the “a picture a day” project,…
March 28, 2016 -
BOOK LIVES: Nicaragua by Susan Meiselas
Nicaragua by Susan Meiselas Pantheon Books ISBN 0906495660 I don’t know why I keep thinking that Susan Meiselas photographed with the Widelux, and that I saw her exhibition at the art institute…
March 28, 2016
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