Photography
DESIREE VAN HOEK - SKID ROW
Written by Désirée van Hoek
Skid Row Los Angeles is home to some 15,000 (former) homeless people. Dutch photographer Désirée vanHoek documented the neighbourhood between 2007 and 2015. Being a former fashion photographer, her focus is on people's dwellings, possessions, and clothes. The result is a unique portrait of a neighbourhood that is changing rapidly.
GIFTS FROM DAVID MCDIARMID
Written by Sally Gray
Gifts from David McDiarmid traces the artworks, clothing, mix-tapes, objects and keepsakes McDiarmid made for his closest friends and family up until his death from AIDS-related conditions in 1995.
ZACHARY FORMWALT - THREE EXCHANGES
Written by Jelle Bouwhuis
In three recent video installations, Zachary Formwalt focuses on the architecture of OMA s new Shenzhen Stock Exchange and the Amsterdam stock and commodities exchange by H.P. Berlage. Although our economy is dictated by financial transactions, the activity of trading itself has become increasingly remote, without actual human encounter.
IMAGINE ISTANBUL
Written by McMillen, Paul
- A striking portrait of Istanbul through the eyes of photographers and artists- Includes the works of top photographers such as Ara Güler, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Bieke Depoorter- Part of the Europalia Arts Festival, TurkeyA unique portrait of Turkey's legendary city, through the eyes of world-renowned photographers (Ara Güler, Nuri Bilge Ceylan, Henri Cartier-Bresson), and their young colleagues
YOKAINOSHIMA: A CELEBRATION OF JAPANESE FOLK RITUALS
Written by Fréger, Charles
In Japan, the passing of the year is marked by festivals and rituals that have gone largely unchanged for centuries. Elaborate outfits, made from textiles as well as branches, straw, and other materials plucked from the natural environment, are donned in rural, agricultural, and fishing communities throughout Japan to celebrate seasonal rites of fertility and abundance.
TIME BETWEEN: THE SEQUENCES OF MINOR WHITE
Written by Hershberger, Andrew E
The Time Between is an original exhibition and publication dedicated to the work and legacy of Minor White (American, 1908-1976). This catalog marks the first major examination focusing on White's sequences: a unique style of presentation he refined throughout his career. White's early career as a poet and mentorship under Edward Weston both informed his photographic impulses.
TOO FAR GONE
Written by Blubaugh, Todd
Written with raw emotion just days after the tragic loss of his parents, Todd Blubaugh takes a voyage of American discovery and self-healing on his beloved hand-built motorbike.
LIFE AND WORK OF SID GROSSMAN
Written by Keith Davis
Sid Grossman (1913-55) and his work were largely forgotten after his untimely death in 1955. Labeled as a communist by the FBI after the war, his hard-earned reputation as a free-thinking photographer quickly fell into oblivion for the rest of the century and beyond.
DEANNA TEMPLETON: THE SWIMMING POOL
Written by Ed Templeton
The Swimming Pool is a new photographic essay from California-based street photographer Deanna Templeton (born 1969) that departs from her usual style to offer an expressive, intimate view of the human form underwater.
HIROSHI SUGIMOTO: BLACK BOX
Written by Sugimoto, Hiroshi
Copublished by Aperture and Fundación MAPFRE
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