On April 3, 2011, Ai Weiwei was detained by Chinese authorities on charges of tax evasion and was held in detention for eighty-one days. One cannot help but wonder what…
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The series Resort (2009-2011), recently exhibited at James Hyman Gallery, is a documentary work of family breaks at Butlins, Bognor Regis. This special edition book of 100 signed and numbered…
This work revisits a summer day in 1963 when Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered his triumphant “I I have a dream” speech, a scathing critique of inequality in the United…
Again this week there are reasons to celebrate. The days are slowly overtaking the dark nights. Birds sing for the arrival of the last flowers of winter. In six months…
A great gallery has an understanding of art that fuses the sacred and profane. It is like the partnership of marriage, that holds two complementary forces together. It is in…
Thomas Mailaender attracted attention with his Chicken Museum exhibition at the 2011 Rencontres d’Arles, but the majority of this troublemaker’s work had been on display for years in titles by…
La Fábrica de Madrid has just published a monograph of the famous Madrid portrait artist of French origin, Pierre Gonnord. This anthology brings together 100 of his portraits taken from…
“Timbuktu is outraged! Timbuktu is broken! Timbuktu has been martyred! But Timbuktu has been liberated! Liberated by itself, by its own people, with the help of the French army.” (Original…
I first saw photographer John Schabel’s images in 1997 when he brought a very large box of incredibly beautiful prints for Twin Palms publisher Jack Woody to view. Now more…
In February, 2013, sixty years after its founding, Aperture Foundation will relaunch its flagship publication Aperture, one of the world's leading photography magazines. Conceived by Executive Director Chris Boot, and editors…