Joke // Talia Chetrit
TALIA CHETRIT Joke instagram published by: MACKtext by: Alessandra Cianetti Talia Chetrit is an American photographer known for her still life and nude portraiture. She was born in Washington D.C. and now works in New York. Her work has been exhibited nationally and internationally at institutions such as the ‘Whitney Museum of American Art’, the […]
Carlo Lombardi
PHROOM CARLO LOMBARDI Bear Meat websiteinstagram “That was bear meat. Now, many years have passed, and I regret having eaten so little of it. I think and hope that each of you has gleaned from life what I have. Well, none of these things, not even remotely, has the taste of bear meat: the taste […]
Shun Zhai
PHROOM SHUN ZHAI An inhabitant of Qingdao instagram Over the past decades, the emancipation of urban planning has seen a continuous and abrupt reconfiguration of urban layouts in large Chinese cities. “Since the age of 19, my friends and I have been going to buildings that are about to be demolished in Qingdao and taking […]
Last Year at Marienbad
PHROOM Last Year at Marienbad Alain Resnais (France, 1961) text by: Alessandra Cianetti “Last Year at Marienbad” (French: “L’Année dernière à Marienbad”) is a 1961 French feature film directed by Alain Resnais, one of the filmmakers who contributed to the theorization of the Nouvelle Vague, of which he was a faithful representative. It is no […]
Sonata // Aaron Schuman
AARON SCHUMAN Sonata websiteinstagram published by: MACKtext by: Matteo Cremonesi From the 18th century onwards, the aristocracy of continental Europe began the custom of embarking on long journeys with departure and arrival in the same city in order to perfect their knowledge. The most frequent destination for what was called the Grand Tour was […]
Lidia Bianchi
PHROOM LIDIA BIANCHI websiteinstagram interview by: Matteo Cremonesi Matteo Cremonesi: Looking at your work there is a general feeling that your images wander in search of a single representation. Regardless of the photographic series to which your works belong they give the impression of finding not so much a particular subject rather something […]
Polly Hummel
PHROOM POLLY HUMMEL Küss den Frosch websiteinstagram The photography project Küss den Frosch¹ represents acceptance. It is the journey of a woman who has lost her hair, bound to live in a society where hair is a symbol of femininity, seduction and identity.This journey is an ordinary pursuit of happiness. She wants to feel beautiful, […]
Kincső Bede
PHROOM KINCSŐ BEDE Three Colors I know in This World instagram The starting point of Kincső Bede’s work is, on one hand, the ever-present and eternal dilemma: how can generations with different historical experiences live together and collaborate within the family and communities, in a broader sense. The other is to confront and deal with […]
K Young
PHROOM K YOUNG Collages websiteinstagram The concept that nothing has any lasting permanence and that all physical space is reshaped and redefined through time has always preoccupied me. In my work, this fascination has led me to explore the depiction of visual space, form and the concept of temporality within photography, a medium that […]
August // Collier Schorr
COLLIER SCHORR August websiteinstagram published by: MACKtext by:PHROOM Formalized as a collection of moments in which different voices and inclinations overlap and combine, in August, Collier Schorr (the war photographer, the itinerant portraitist, the anthropologist, and the family historian) composes a plot in which the documentary and ephemeral portrait of a small town in […]