Arnau Blanch: The Origin of Dead Space
There is a hint at the connectedness of a global community seething through super-highways of wiring, air travel, and satellite reception.
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Tiane Doan Na Champassak: Mirrors Don’t Reason
Tiane Doan Na Champassak is a machine. He works incredibly hard and is one of the busiest publishers of his work out there.
Peter Mann: A Perfumed Hand Grenade
All of the images have been collated from the Internet and are displayed spread by spread.
Briney Breezes: The Sun-Baked Bruise
“Briney Breezes” is a distinct and somehow discomfiting collection of images between Charles Johnstone and the tireless Aaron McElroy.
Raymond Depardon: ‘Manhattan Out’ and ‘Adieu Saigon’
from Manhattan Out @ Raymond Depardon and courtesy Steidl What exists of the sensual atmosphere is counterbalanced by scenes like street-side school for teaching the newly-blind how to walk and the mangled bodies, living and dead, just hanging around. By Owen Campbell, ASX, September 2015 2015’s Adieu Saigon is a collection of images shot in […]
An Interview with Goran Bertok: Dead Meat, Bright Lights
“There is a relevant question: can I learn anything from a dead body, from a corpse without a name and history? It is only a dead piece of meat that has a certain shape but it has no story. So I document dead piece of meat, indeed”. An Interview with Goran Bertok, by Brad Feuerhelm […]
On Carly Steinbrunn’s ‘The Voyage of Discovery’
Carly Steinbrunn’s ‘The Voyage of Discovery’ is a self-contained universe, a set of images that are also gateways to a journey inside of signs.
Joseph Charroy: Fata Morgana Mud
Flies dancing in the light hovering above his eye, occasionally dropping to his occulus to suck at the seam of his eyelid; some sweet nectar from his unproven young tear duct. The tram screeches to a halt, its connecting magnetic antennae cascading sparks across the front of the train. The driver yelling inanities and expletives […]
Antonio Xoubanova: A Cinematic History of Bee Keeping
At its base, ‘Un Universe Pequeno’ seeks to convey, in visual terms, that of a similarity to speech. This is where the base of communication meets that of the expression of the visual.
Born-Again Ward of the State, Dennis McGrath’s ‘Heaven’
Dennis McGrath’s Heaven approaches the life of Lynwood “Lennie” Kirk, a former professional skateboarder, current born-again Christian and ward of the state of California. Dennis McGrath’s Heaven approaches the life of Lynwood “Lennie” Kirk, a former professional skateboarder, current born-again Christian and ward of the state of California. Heaven is largely comprised of old photographs […]
Henrik Malmström: Retrofitting A Hamburg Nostalgia
These are real people, with real happiness in their lives, and that makes a fool of the reader for prejudging them by their surroundings.
A Capitalist Sublime: Richard Serra
Despite Serra’s insistence on the political neutrality… it’s hard not to read the installation of four towering plates of steel in the virgin desert as a wry observation…