“You don’t make a photograph just with a camera. You bring to the act of photography all the pictures you have seen, the books you have read, the music you have heard, the people you have loved.”
Reading Time: four minutes The career-spanning distribution features the diversity of Opie’s subjects, including high school football players, mini-malls, protests, freeways and her family I actually first came across Catherine Opie’s work in college, when I saw the girl series Domestic from…
Reading Period: 2 minutes Photo: © Bettina Pittaluga. Through the lenses of over fifty different photographers, New Weird Photography traverses a heady mix of identities, experiences, mechanics and aesthetics to department “one-dimensional” perceptions of queerness Growing up in Bavaria throughout the 80s…
Reading Time: < 1 minute Christensen’s best and newest work examines the forms and colours of the girl new southwest home “Nothing is everlasting or solid, ” produces Natalie Christensen “Energy is always moving and shifting simply out of our awareness. Our…
Reading through Time: < one minute Isaac Huxtable Isaac Huxtable joined the British Diary of Photography in Oct 2020, where he is currently the Editorial Assistant. Prior to this particular, he studied a HANDBAG in History of Art at the Courtauld Instititue…
Reading Time: 2 minutes Street Portraits, published by MACK, collates images created by Bey between 1988 and 1991, capturing the individuality and complexity of Black American life For too long, monolithic archetypes have characterised the Black experience. The USis a country composed…
Reading Time: 5 minutes From a photographer’s meditation on the gentrification of his childhood home to a facsimile of Jo Spence’s 1982 BA thesis, all of us round up the recently-released and forthcoming photobooks to have in your radar Pregnancy © Al…
Reading through Time: 2 moments The LA-based photographer bears witness to the glitz and glamour of Mexican American lowrider culture, as well as its intimacy, communality, and history “Lowriding can be who I am… Much more me whole, ” says Tina Martinez…