Tag: tourism

  • Luigi Ghirri. Viaggi: Photographs 1970-1991

    The Italian photographer was working in the 1970s and 80s when tourism was becoming commonplace. This major show highlights his wry and philosophical observations of the burgeoning travel industry of the time

  • The authentic and the twitch: architecture, tourism and simulacrum

    Increasingly, we now seek to verify what is presented as ‘real’: we are wary of ‘simulacrum’ having perhaps enjoyed ‘something having the form or appearance of a certain thing’ or having experienced ‘mere image, a specious imitation or likeness of…