June 2020 – Tay Kay Chin

[ BOOK LIVES ] Chiapas: The End of Silence by Antonio Turok

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Post published: June 30, 2020
Post category:Book Lives Books Mexico South America
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Published in 1998, Antonio Turok’s Chiapas: The End of Silence is a documentation of an area considered by many to be at the cultural crossroads for the Americas. (more…)

[ BOOK LIVES ] The City by Mitch Epstein

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Post published: June 30, 2020
Post category:Book Lives Books North America USA
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I have many books by Mitch Epstein and it is not something I am shy to declare publicly. (more…)

[ BOOK LIVES ] Max: Photographs by Max Vadukul

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Post published: June 30, 2020
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I had always been tempted to say that Max Vadukul is not as well-known in this part of the world but I know that it would be wrong to assume that because he is seldom mentioned, he is not known.

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[ BOOK LIVES ] Beginnings: 1975 by Ishiuchi Miyako

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Post published: June 30, 2020
Post category:Asia Book Lives Books Japan Tokyo
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Ishiuchi Miyako is one of four Japanese image-makers to have been awarded the Hasselblad Award.

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[ BOOK LIVES ] Outside the Dream: Child Poverty in America by Stephen Shames

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Post published: June 27, 2020
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When this body of works by Stephen Shames was being judged for the Kodak Crystal Eagle Award for Impact in Photojournalism at Pictures of the Year, there was a lot of silence and sighing in the audience. (more…)