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Interview: Yannick Bouillis, Founder of Offprint Paris

By eyecurious | Published: 8 September 2011
Yannick Bouillis, a former journalist and bookseller from France, is the founder of Offprint Paris, “a project space for contemporary photography and a book fair for independent publishers.” He also recently organised the Amsterdam Art/Book Fair 2011 in collaboration with De Brakke Grond Amsterdam. I interviewed him over the summer to find out more about [...]
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State of the photo-book market

By eyecurious | Published: 15 April 2009
“Almost like a Ponzi scheme of over-priced goods, if the circulation amongst the dealers were to stop, the bottom would drop out because at some point all would realize that the prices have been artificially inflated for those couple clients for whom money is no object.” A quote from an excellent and incisive post by [...]
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Review: Shigeichi Nagano, Hong Kong Reminiscence 1958

By eyecurious | Published: 6 April 2009
I have just started a series of reviews of recent Japanese photobooks for the great online photography magazine, lensculture. The first review is of Shigeichi Nagano’s latest, Hong Kong Reminiscence 1958 (Tokyo: Sokyu-sha, 2009). You can read the review here. Update: It seems like the guys at Japan Exposures picked up on my review. If [...]
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