Days With My Father
Posted by Fabio 16 October 2009
When photographer Phillip Toledano’s mum suddenly died he realized how much she’d been shielding him from his fathers mental state. Philip Toeldano’s dad doesn’t have alzheimers but he has no short term memory, and is often lost. A captivating photographic documentary which has to be seen.
Craig McDean
Posted by Fabio 13 October 2009
Thought we needed a bit of colour for the autumn – hence this post with English photographer Craig McDean. Before embarking on a career in fashion photography and studying at Mid Cheshire College and Blackpool & Fylde College, Craig McDean studied to become a car mechanic. read more
THE GREAT SLUMBER
Posted by Fabio 11 October 2009
The pillows are inspired by those suspenseful moments when a sleeping loved one is a little too still for a little too long. Using an irreverent combination of comfort & fear the pillows parallel sleep & death. Project goal: taking ownership of morbidly intrusive thoughts through humor & play. read more
Herring & Herring
Posted by Fabio 9 October 2009
Herring & Herring is a New York based agency who works in the fields of photography and art direction. I stumbled upon this collection of glitzy photos coined XXXRAY. read more
From Static To Silence
Posted by Fabio 7 October 2009
Rupert Nightingale’s photography of Icelandic landscapes can be seen at Theprintspace’s gallery from tonight.
October 8-28, with a private view (open to the public) on October 7.
74 Kingsland Road, London E2 8DL
Keith Loutit
Posted by Fabio 5 October 2009
Keith Loutit is a Sydney based photographer and filmmaker. His photographs and short films are made in ordinary places, probably not too unlike where you live. Combining a variety of techniques, Keith aims to help people take a second look at places that are familiar to them. read more
Søren Solkær Starbird
Posted by Fabio 5 October 2009
Søren Solkær Starbird is a Danish photographer whos portfolio sports colourful snaps of some of the biggest bands and music icons; Shirley Bassey, Beck, Foo Fighters, Queen, Led Zeppelin, Oasis, U2, The White Stripes, The Red Hot Chilli peppers, The Killers, Björk and many many more. read more
Pieter Hugo – The Hyena Men
Posted by Fabio 2 October 2009
These photographs came about after a friend emailed me an image taken on a cellphone through a car window in Lagos, Nigeria, which depicted a group of men walking down the street with a hyena in chains. A few days later I saw the image reproduced in a South African newspaper with the caption ‘The Streets of Lagos’. Nigerian newspapers reported that these men were bank robbers, bodyguards, drug dealers, debt collectors. Myths surrounded them. The image captivated me. read more
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