"It is perhaps not a surprise that photography developed as a technological...
“It is perhaps not a surprise that photography developed as a technological medium in the industrial age, when reality started to disappear. It is even perhaps the disappearance of reality that...
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Our facebook page is now open to your direct reports. Here are some suggestions: THOMAS HEIN / Me Me Me is a playful take on photography and self portraiture. By placing himself in photographs that...
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1. Roland Barthes said that the photographed object is always deceptively natural. In this sense, your series Skeletons in the Closet is enlightening, as the illusion is made explicit from the choice...
View Article"Knowledge in the form of an informational commodity indispensable to...
“Knowledge in the form of an informational commodity indispensable to productive power is already, and will continue to be, a major – perhaps the major – stake in the worldwide competition for power....
View ArticleSIMONE MASSAFRA
ALBANIA «Certain mornings when the sky was clear, from my house I could see the mountains of Albania. Only the time has kept me away. I have often hoped to land on those lands from which so many people...
View ArticleEZIO D'AGOSTINO
ALMOST AT HOME «An archaic land, dazzled by unusual social templates, violent and unable for evolution. Every place there it seems to be a limbo. Life lies in wait, the landscape is turned in a shroud....
View Article"Several times I asked myself, “Can it be that I have overlooked something,...
“Several times I asked myself, “Can it be that I have overlooked something, that there is something which I have failed to understand? Is it not possible that this state of despair is common to...
View ArticleTRANSLATIONS #2: "THE LAST LINE"
BY RACHEL WOLFE A peculiar affirmation will strike when forcing oneself to simply breath in and out- Whether seated in a situation of rest or motion the present tense holds no limit we travel deeper-...
View Article"What we call the beginning is often the end And to make an end is to make a...
“What we call the beginning is often the end And to make an end is to make a beginning. The end is where we start from. Every phrase and every sentence is an end and a beginning, Every poem an epitaph....
View ArticlePETER HOFFMAN
POST-LANDFILL LANDSCAPES «The Chicagoland area is experiencing a crisis in space. Refuge produced by residents in the city and surrounding areas has to be carted to increasingly distant locations for...
View ArticlePHOTOTALKS: 'FABIEN SEGUIN'
1. Today we can say that the garden does not mimic the natural environment, but imitates the garden itself, or at least its own particular model that is still undergoing a process of cultural...
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Our facebook page is now open to your direct reports. Here are some suggestions: DAVID PAYR / The short series of photographs Patrouille documents the boarder patrol in Burgenland / Austria. Till 1989...
View Article"Sweet are the uses of adversity, Which like the toad, ugly and venomous,...
“Sweet are the uses of adversity, Which like the toad, ugly and venomous, Wears yet a precious jewel in his head; And this our life, exempt from public haunt, Finds tongues in trees, books in the...
View ArticleDAVID POLLOCK
FERTILE GEOMETRY «I made these photographs between 2008 and 2010 in the farmlands of the Saanich Peninsula on Vancouver Island. Farming is often viewed through the lens of nostalgia and romanticized as...
View Article"When a man journeys into a far country, he must be prepared to forget many...
“When a man journeys into a far country, he must be prepared to forget many of the things he has learned, and to acquire such customs as are inherent with existence in the new land; he must abandon the...
View ArticleBENOÎT CHAILLEUX
FRAGMENTS «I was born on April 10th 1973, and grew up in the suburb of Nantes, France. I work in an architectural firm during the day, and take pictures at night (or the weekend). The majority of my...
View ArticleUNDERCOVER #4: ALEC SOTH
Photo: Alec Soth Cemetery, Fountain City, Wisconsin, 2002 THE WINGDALE COMMUNITY SINGERS “S/T”, 2005, Plain Records Rick Moody is one of the most known and appreciated contemporary American writers,...
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We are happy to announce a new book produced by Urbanautica!!! David Pollock: ‘Fertile Geometry’ Hard Cover Book (28,5 x 30 cm - 11.2 x 11.8 in) / 64 pages (30 images) / Fine art printed in Italy /...
View Article"The land and sea, the animals fishes and birds, the sky of heaven and the...
“The land and sea, the animals fishes and birds, the sky of heaven and the orbs, the forests mountains and rivers, are not small themes … but folks expect of the poet to indicate more than the beauty...
View ArticleLIZ KUBALL
CALIFORNIA VERNACULAR There are different reasons for moving to California: leaving behind a bad relationship, escaping your hometown, or thinking you’ll be a star. However the point, as told by the...
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