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Monthly Archives: October 2009
The Aftermath Project
I recently received a copy of War is Only Half the Story, Volume II, a publication by The Aftermath Project run by the photographer Sara Terry. The Aftermath Project is a non-profit organization that aims to tell “the other half of the story of conflict” through photographs of post-conflict situations. This latest publication includes work [...]
A slope with a view
There is a great story in yesterday’s New York Times on a small neighbourhood group in Tokyo, the Society to Protect Nippori’s Fujimizaka, that are trying to preserve one of the capital’s last remaining views of Mount Fuji. This is a classic David versus Goliath story, where a handful of OAPs from Nippori are struggling to [...]
Jan Koster, Havana
Jan Koster (1959) is best known for his photographs of the Dutch river landscape. In this new project, Koster has abandoned domestic fluvial bliss for the streets of Havana. Havana has to be one of the most photogenic cities of the world, but thankfully Koster doesn’t overdo it on the gorgeousness and the colour. These images [...]
Liu Bolin
Liu Bolin paints his body, or that of his subjects, into an illusion of invisibility for his photographs of his native China. This could have ended up being a pretty shallow artifice, but I like the way he puts it to use to create a sense of the invisibility of the individual in contemporary China [...]
Review: Michael Kenna @ BNF