Tag: Photography
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Thomas Joshua Cooper: The World’s Edge
Thirty-five vast black-and white photographs transport us to unbearably beautiful and heartbreakingly fragile locations at the furthest reaches of the globe
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Kenji Hirasawa – interview: ‘I approach the sitter like a guardian angel, watching over them from far away’
Hirasawa uses a thermal imaging camera to make portraits of people. He explains what drew him to this way of working
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Her Dark Materials
As the inaugural exhibition on the new art collectors’ digital platform, Eye of the Huntress, Her Dark Materials, featuring works by 27 international female artists, set in a virtual rendering of the former Wolverton Railway Works, is a splendid success…
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James Barnor: Accra/London – A Retrospective
In fashion shoots, studio portraits and street photography, this major survey of the British Ghanaian photographer’s work shows his enduring interest in people as he captures major social and political changes across two continents
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Armin Linke – interview: ‘We have to look at different categories of photography and the artistic practice is re-framing them’
The film-maker and photographer discusses recording the evolution of human-environment relations, the role of technology on how we see, and his latest film, exploring the elaborate infrastructure of Lisbon’s aquarium, a ‘United Nations of fishes’
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The Essential Louis Kahn – book review
A photographic cornucopia of Kahn’s buildings, this highly visual publications takes its reader on a striking tour of his architectural aesthetic
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Unearthed: Photography’s Roots
The first major exhibition of photography at the Dulwich Picture Gallery uses nature as a lens to examine the science, history and culture of the medium, while asking what is a ‘picture’ in the 21st century?
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Nick Hornby – interview: ‘Liquefied photography is magical and mysterious’
Nick Hornby talks about his shift from art history to personal histories, and combining analogue and digital processes to create photo-sculptural objects
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Li Qing: East of Eden
The Chinese artist Li Qing explores the tensions between east and west through the lens of architecture and the urban environment, documenting what he calls Hangzhou’s ‘lonely house’ phenomenon
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Toby Deveson – interview: ‘There is definitely a sense of seeking perfection, seeking that world, that place to the west of the sun’
The photographer talks about his love of landscapes, his instinctive composition, and that elusive somewhere you can never reach
