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[ BOOK LIVES] Political Theatre by Mark Peterson

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Post published: July 11, 2020
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There must have been hundreds of photographers who were on the scenes during the 2016 US Presidential Elections but I personally looked forward to the gritty images by Mark Peterson. (more…)

[ BOOK LIVES ] Vinter by Lars Tunbjörk

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Post published: July 11, 2020
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It is common knowledge that Swedes go crazy after the long winter and all they can think about, after months of dark and lonely hibernation, is to head for any place with sunshine. (more…)

[ BOOK LIVES ] Unguided Tour by Sylvia Plachy

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Post published: July 11, 2020
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This is one of the first books that blew my mind and changed my perspective of what makes a good photograph. (more…)

[ BOOK LIVES ] Uncovered by Thomas Allen

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Post published: July 11, 2020
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This is what happens when you combine two of your big loves into one big project, in the case of Thomas Allen, photography and books. (more…)

[ BOOK LIVES ] Telex Iran by Gilles Peress

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Post published: July 11, 2020
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This book, and this image above in particular, really blew my mind away when I first saw it in my school library.

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

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Post published: June 30, 2020
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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
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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
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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…)