VIENNA PHOTOBOOK FESTIVAL (PART 2): MIKA SPERLING
BY BÄRBEL PRAUN© Mika Sperling, Breeda en Sestre (Brothers and Sisters), 2015For the third time, the Vienna Photobook Festival was held in June withits focus on the photobook, initiated by Anzenberger...
View ArticleKATELYN-JANE DUNN. WOMEN’S PERSPECTIVES
BY TALIA SMITH© Katelyn-Jane Dunn from the series ‘Gently, Gently’Common Ground is three issues in, can you tell me a little about the journal – it’s history, the team behind it etc?KATELYN-JANE DUNN...
View ArticleCHRISTOFOROS DOULGERIS. THE SCHOOL PROJECT
BY LINA MANOUSOGIANNAKI© Christoforos Doulgeris from the series ‘The School Project’Why photography?Christoforos Doulgeris (CD) - Photography became part of my life in an early age. My family had just...
View ArticleRYAN BOATRIGHT. BYPRODUCTS OF PHOTOGRAPHY
BY KLAUS FRUCHTNIS© Ryan Boatright from the series ‘Exurbia’Tell us about your approach to photography. How it all started? What are your memories of your first shots?RB - When I was 16, I happened to...
View ArticleLAI LON HIN. LOOKING IS DETACHMENT
BY SHEUNG YIU© Lai Lon Hin, from the series ‘Lean Against the Wall’‘The first 10,000 photographs are your worst.’ If that is true, Lai Lon Hin (賴朗騫) is in his prime. In his 20s, when he was shooting...
View ArticleDRIES SEGERS. NO TRUTH IN PHOTOGRAPHY
BY DIETER DEBRUYNETell us about your approach to photography. How did it all start? What are your memories of your first shots?Dries Segers (DS) - It started because I was jealous of a friend who had a...
View ArticleCHRISTIANE PESCHEK. EXPAND THE BORDERS
BY BÄRBEL PRAUN© Christiane Peschek, from the series ‘13 Children’, courtesy of Anzenberger GalleryYou studied Transmediale Kunst at the University of Applied Arts and Scenography at the Academy of...
View ArticleTHE COOL COUPLE. EXPLORING A COLLECTIVE IMAGERY
BY FRANCESCA ORSI© The Cool Couple, ‘Cool People Love Poodles’How did “The Cool Couple” started? What was the inspiration for the name?THE COOL COUPLE (TCC) - When we decided to start working as a...
View ArticleELISE SCHOUMAN. THE TRANSIENCE OF THINGS
BY SANNE KABALTHow and why did you become a photographer? ELISE SCHOUMAN - (ES) As long as I can remember I have been working on different things. I made paintings, bags from recycled material, poems...
View ArticleALIREZA MALEKIAN. NON NARRATIVE
BY STEVE BISSON© Alireza Malekian, Trees, Mashhad, Iran, 2013Tell us about your approach to photography. How it all started? What are your memories of your first shots?Alireza Malekian (AM) - After...
View ArticleKATE MOLENKAMP. OUT OF THE COMFORT ZONE
BY TALIA SMITH© Kate Molenkamp, from the series ‘Noorden’, Nuuk, Greenland, January 2013Your work is made mainly from your travels to foreign countries – what is it about these areas that you enjoy...
View ArticleA BELGIAN PORTFOLIO REVIEW
BY STEVE BISSONIn June 2015, the Belgian section of Urbanautica, led by Dieter Debruyne with Nicolette Klerk, organized a portfolio review in collaboration with Zebrastraat in Gent. Together with the...
View ArticleEMILIE HALLARD AND PABLO PORLAN: COLLABORATIVE PROJECTS
BY KLAUS FRUCHTNISCollaborative projects are rapidly increasing and constantly evolving in our society, but what makes them unique is the complementary teamwork behind. Emilie Hallard and Pablo Porlan...
View ArticleCONSTRUCTION. PHOTOGRAPHY IN SEARCH OF APPROACH
Group exhibition of emerging Russian photographers become a part of IX International Festival of Photography “PHOTOPARADE IN UGLICH” organized with participation of FotoDepartament.Russian Federation,...
View ArticleALEXANDRE FURCOLIN. CASA DOZE
BY RENATA SCOVINOI remember (the taciturn face), remember (her delicate hands), remember (clearly her voice).Day after day, we look without seeing, we hear without hearing, we play without feeling and...
View ArticleWASSERETTE. COLLECTIVE PROJECTS AND LAUNDRIES
BY LINA MANOUSOGIANNAKI© Valerie CallewaertThey are four photographers Valérie Callewaert, Anne-Sophie Costenoble, Marina Piérard and Marguerite Lagage. They have a blog here. Their upcoming exhibition...
View ArticleLAURENT KRONENTAL. SOUVENIRS D’UN FUTUR
BY KLAUS FRUCHTNIS© Laurent Kronental from the series ‘Souvenir d’un Futur’Tell us about your approach to photography. How it all started? What are your memories of your first shots?LAURENT KRONENTAL...
View ArticleTALIA SMITH VS TWO TRY HARDS
BY TALIA SMITHCover image of Issue 8Try Hard Magazine is an independent, online publication focused on Australian and New Zealand photography. It is dedicated to showcasing the work of Australian...
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