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Posted on February 2, 2019April 28, 2020 Review

Unprepossessed: Zanele Muholi’s self-ownership

In the photobook Somnyama Ngonyama, South African visual activist Zanele Muholi creates an identity, performs an identity, dismantles an identity, confronts with identity.

Posted on November 27, 2018 News

Unique: Making Photographs in the Age of Ubiquity Announcing new book available for pre-sale

I'm happy to announce my new book: Unique: Making Photographs in the Age of Ubiquity.

Posted on October 25, 2018October 25, 2018 Interview

The Art of Computation: An Interview with Philipp Schmitt

"Computers can learn from examples how to recognize something. [...]This is one way that you can form the concept of an apple, although it has nothing to do with an apple. An algorithm will never bite an apple, or taste one, or pick one from a tree."—Philipp Schmitt, in our interview about his new book Computed Curation.

Posted on October 7, 2018October 25, 2018 Essay

Virgin Territory: Discovering the Unknown Reveling in the act of discovery at Unseen Amsterdam

Ancient maps marked the accomplishments of discoverers, documenting the world as known thus far, the boundaries of which were marked by monsters: “Here be dragons.” Modes of discovery have changed—we may now brag about being the first to hear of a new band, or the first to develop some kind...

Posted on September 5, 2018July 19, 2019 Interview

Artists as Adventurers: An Interview with Ruben Jacobs

"I saw, in all these different practices, some kind of artistic creature who uses science but also design and technology to re-investigate the relationship with the Earth."—Ruben Jacobs, in our interview about his new book Artonauts.

Posted on August 27, 2018September 5, 2018 Essay

The Intensity of Exposure Featuring the photography of Øistein Sæthren Dahle

The thing about being born a human is that none of us get out alive. Some of us spend our whole lives ignoring that fact, taking time like it’s on infinite tap, while others act according to their fear of death, as though certain cautious steps and right decisions could...

Posted on July 20, 2018July 20, 2018 Review

Let Me Fall Again A review of Julia Borissova's photobook Let Me Fall Again

In her most recent photobook, Let Me Fall Again, photographer and bookmaker Julia Borissova presents a part-factual, part-imagined construction of the life of Charles Leroux, a professional jumper.

Posted on June 20, 2018June 20, 2018 Interview

The Bliss of Conformity: An Interview with Yingguang Guo

"My project is like visual research into women on the shelf, arranged marriage, and the irrelationship—the forced intimacy—of it all. I want viewers to experience those forced relationships."—Yingguang Guo, in our interview about her photo series The Bliss of Conformity.

Posted on March 2, 2018June 4, 2018 Interview

The (Un)Importance of a Famous Face: An Interview with Audrey Tautou

"When you are an autodidact, you learn only from your mistakes. So, I learn a lot."—Audrey Tautou, in our interview about her photo series Superfacial

Posted on November 2, 2017June 4, 2018 Interview

Travelling the Limitless Mind: An Interview with Katrin Koenning

"Because it was about a state of mind, I knew that it was something that was going to have me throwing myself against the limits of representation. Translating emotionality and personal experiences into a picture is always going to be hard. "—Katrin Koenning, in our interview about her photography.

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