Golden Apple Of The Sun // Teju Cole

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PHROOM HOME Artists Archive Screening Room Exhibitions About Submission Newsletter   TEJU COLE Golden Apple of the Sun   websiteInstagram publisher: MACKtext by: Matteo Cremonesi Golden Apple of the Sun is a luminous project, a collection of images that oscillate between the narration of a playful everyday life and the traces of a poignant intimacy […]

American Geography // Sandra S. Phillips and Sally Martin Katz

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PHROOM HOME Artists Archive Screening Room Exhibitions About Submission Newsletter   SANDRA S. PHILLIPS and SALLY MARTIN KATZ American Geography:Photographs of Land Use from 1840 to the Present publisher: Radius Bookstext by: Giacomo Infantino American Geography – Photographs of Land Use from 1849″ is a solid and successful photographic book produced in 2021, published by […]

Blood Orange – Naranja de sangre // Liza Ambrossio

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PHROOM   HOME Artists Archive Screening Room Exhibitions About Submission Newsletter   LIZA AMBROSSIO Blood Orange – Naranja de sangre website Instagram publisher: Kehrer Verlag text by: PHROOM “It all starts with a mental image:an orange that bleeds. Infected with the aesthetics ofJapanese counterculture and Aztec rituals of human sacrifice as a form of poetics, […]

Siggie // Lisbet Nielsen

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PHROOM   HOME Artists Archive Screening Room Exhibitions About Submission Newsletter   LISBET NIELSEN Siggie website Instagram publisher: Disko Bay text by: PHROOM Siggie is a photographic project that uses a collection of domestic photographs to describe the complex and intimate relationship between a mother and her daughter. Lisbet Nielsen’s work takes the form of […]

The Local // Nick Meyer

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PHROOM NICK MEYER The Local   publisher: Macktext by: PHROOM Oscillating between the elaboration of a biographical narrative and the production of a social portrait, Nick Meyer’s work portrays the depression that grips a small mill town in western Massachusetts, the town where the author grew up, witnessing the various economic upheavals that the same […]

A Mycological Foray Variations on Mushrooms // John Cage

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PHROOM JOHN CAGE A Mycological Foray Variations on Mushrooms   publisher: Atelier Éditionstext by: Giacomo Infantino «The presence of mushrooms in popular culture can be traced all the way back to Eastern European and Scandinavian folklore, where fungi was a common motif for mystery in fairy tales¹ ». This is what Sidney Gore says in […]

The Absence // Attilio Solzi

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PHROOM ATTILIO SOLZI The Absence   Instagram publisher: 89Bookstext by: Ilaria Sponda “A photograph is both a pseudo-presence and a token of absence”.Susan Sontag Undoubtedly venturing from the path first trodden by Roland Barthes among others, Susan Sontag pierces the heart of the nature of photographs, for them to be tracks of the that-has-been, evidence […]

But Still, It Turns // Paul Graham

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PHROOM PAUL GRAHAM But Still, It Turns   website publisher: MACKtext by: Giacomo Infantino “Tell me a story. In this century, and moment, of mania, Tell me a story. Make it a story of a great distances, and starlight.The name of the story will be Time, But you must not pronounce its name. Tell me […]

White Night // Feng Li

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PHROOM HOME Artists Archive TV Exhibitions About Submission Newsletter   FENG LI White Night   Instagram publisher: Jiazazhi text by: Ilaria Sponda Feng Li’s “White Night” is a fragmentary story that gathers a collection of photographies taken between 2005 and 2015. Like a flâneur in the streets of the Chinese city of Chengdu, Li wanders […]

Tableaux 1970 – 1984 // Urs Lüthi

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PHROOM   HOME Artists Archive TV Exhibitions Education About Submission Newsletter   URS LÜTHI Tableaux 1970 – 1984 publisher: Imprimerie Sitol – M. Guibert, 1984 text by: Ilaria Sponda Urs Lüthi is a Swiss artist who has authored a series of self-portraits since the early 1970s. Indeed, following the path of Duchamp and Cahun, he is […]

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