Sibylle Bergemann The Monument

The aesthetic formation of ideology is a long-standing tradition, most notably expressed through religious icons in civic governance, with statues dominating public squares, hilltops, and architecture worldwide. The assembly of icons is not confined to one root set of beliefs; instead, it manifests as a multitude of ideas and beliefs, shaped through form and placed […]

Gundula Schulze Eldowy – Berlin On a Dog’s Night

  I am sure many of these people are dead. That is not what distinguishes the book or what makes it great. Instead, what is challenging is being alive during that part of history when the faces and bodies inhabiting the frames are familiar, enhanced by the glow from a window. Some of their bodies […]

2019: A Short Guide To White People & Their Photography Books

It was the best of years….   Once again it is that time of year where I try to drum up some sort of edit from all of the incredible work the photography book world offers up. This year is difficult as I felt it has been one of the strongest years in recent memory […]