First published in 2013, Minutes to Midnight sold out the day it was released. And with good reason: Trent Parke, author of the extraordinary The Christmas Tree Bucket, is one…
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This three-volume work by English photographer David Bailey is one of the best books of the year. East End, published this summer by Steidl, gathers 620 photographs taken by Bailey…
Analyzing garbage to understand consumer and social behavior? Bruno Mouron and Pascal Rostaing photographed the trashcans of celebrities.…
In 1948, celebrity photographer Tom Kelley took a photograph of an out-of-work actress; a nude posed with arm outstretched against a scarlet background. That actress was Marilyn Monroe.…
From the opening pictures in ‘Daybreak in Myanmar’ it is clear that documentary photographer Geoffrey Hiller is a master at finding the vantage points from which to tap into the…
At the age of 33, one of Australia’s foremost artists, Bill Henson produced some of the most evocative portraits and powerful dreamscapes of his career. Now nearly 30 years on…
Garry Winogrand died suddenly at age 56. He left behind him 6,500 undeveloped rolls of film. Although Winogrand is already considered one of the greatest photographers of the 20th century,…
“The world is not a tidy place,” said the American photographer Garry Winogrand. “It’s a mess. I never try to put it in order.” His photographs seem to exist in…
The pictures "Through the windows" are very intimate shots, they show not only my subject, but also myself. » - Antonio Cama…
Exploring the personal through photography often leads to the revelation of greater societal truths and the breaking down of normative perceptions around behaviours that can marginalise people and perpetuate cultural…