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Tag Archives: Foam magazine
Notes on 2010
As the year draws to an end and more top-10 lists (and non-lists) than you can wave a stick at make their annual appearance, I thought I would take a broader look back at the past year in photography. This time last year I focused on the chronic over-use of the word curating, a trend [...]
Posted in American photography, Awards, Contemporary art, European photography, Events, Existentialist photo-ramblings, Magazines, Photo-books Also tagged Alec Soth, Arles, Doug Rickard, Erik van der Weijde, Errata Editions, Facebook, Fotofest, Google, Google Street View, Harvey Benge, independent, John Gossage, Jon Rafman, Larry Clark, LE BAL, Leo Rubinfien, Little Brown Mushroom, Mao Ishikawa, Michael Wolf, Only Photography, publishing, retrospective, self-publishing, street photography, Takuma Nakahira, White Press, Yutaka Takanashi 2 Comments
Interview: Chris Engman, Freedom, possibility and a desire for purity
Chris Engman‘s series Landscapes is based on the vast open spaces of Washington State outside of Seattle, where Engman lives. The title of the series, just like the images themselves, suggests one thing, while revealing many others. He has a show on at the Greg Kucera Gallery in Seattle until Christmas Eve 2010. This interview [...]
Posted in American photography, Interviews, Magazines, One to watch Also tagged Chris Engman, Landscape 2 Comments
Apologies and explanations
Once again, dear readers, I have to apologise for my blogging silence. But this time I have a pretty foolproof excuse (see image above). In fairness I can’t blame my recent wedding entirely for the lack of posting as there is another happy event that has kept me busy for the other half of the [...]
Takashi Homma: Adrift in the city of superflat
Self-promo alert: I’ve just written an essay on Takashi Homma’s series, Tokyo and my Daughter, for edition 23 of FOAM Magazine on City Life. Of course this brilliant piece of writing is reason enough to buy yourself a copy, but there happens to be some other really good stuff in there too, so now you [...]
Paris in Amsterdam
I have just written a piece on Michael Wolf’s Paris Street View for edition 22, Peeping, of the excellent Foam Magazine run by the Amsterdam museum of the same name. The museum got as excited as I did about this new series and decided to go the extra mile by putting up an outdoor installation [...]
Posted in European photography, Events, Exhibition reviews, eyecurious News, Magazines Also tagged Alexander Rodchenko, Andy Warhol, Ari Marcopoulos, Foam, Google, Hayward Gallery, Michael Wolf Leave a comment
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