PhotographyFestivals

In her book Fictitious Dishes: An Album of Literature’s Most Memorable Meals, Dinah Fried has laid out over 50 meals described on the finest pages of classical literature, interpretating the original text. She…

Following a trip to China, Cristina de Middel proposes a reinterpretation of Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-tung–or the second top selling book after the Bible. In Party, her revised edition resembling a facsimile, De…

In the style of an anthropologist, the artist Hans Eijkelboom uses photography as a means to research appearances and identities. Intrigued by the evolution of consumer society and how it influences individuals,…

Nerhol is a pair of Japanese artists comprising Yoshihisa Tanaka and Ryuta Iida who were both born at the start of the 1980s. Misunderstanding Focus is a series of various portraits hollowed in…

In 1968, a youthful Paul Fusco covered Robert F. Kennedy’s funeral for Look magazine. Fusco boarded the train taking RFK’s body from New York to Washington, photographed the thousands of Americans paying…

Thomas Sauvin is a French collector who moved to China in 2003. In an industrial zone north of Beijing there is a company that recycles silver nitrate. This sort of ‘silver…

Thomas Vanden Driessche is a photographer and a member of the collective Out of Focus. At the start of 2012, he discovered a photo booth not far from his place in Brussels.…

If it were 1938, we would certainly be writing this article in Basel. Indeed, it was there that, in the Sandoz labs, a small team of chemists led by Professor…

Waving the Australian flag is the 2014 Head On Portrait Prize exhibition featuring the 40 works that comprise the winners and finalists in the tenth edition of this coveted prize, which…

Also representing Australia is the Ballarat International Foto Biennale (BIFB) which is billed as the most important event of its kind in Australia. Held every second year in August, in…