But Still, It Turns // Paul Graham
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
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
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 […]
Fordlândia 9 // JM Ramírez-Suassi
PHROOM JM RAMÍREZ-SUASSI Fordlandia 9 websiteInstagram publisher: Now Photobookstext by: Ilaria Sponda “Fordlândia 9” is JM Ramírez – Suassi’s first photographic book based on a true story although studded by metaphorical and fictional characteristics. Indeed, Fordlândia is real, as many could acknowledge, and it is now a district in the city of Aveiro, in […]
House of Card // Thomas Demand
PHROOM THOMAS DEMAND House of Card publisher: MACKtext by: Matteo Cremonesi Among the many elements that characterize and define Thomas Demand’s incredible work it is certainly possible to indicate a particular attention to architecture.Its representation and simulation, for this author, is as much the subject of an important observation as of a reworking and […]
How to Destroy Everything // Marco Marzocchi
PHROOM HOME Artists Archive TV Exhibitions Education About Submission Newsletter MARCO MARZOCCHI How to Destroy Everything website Instagram publisher: Studio Faganel text by: Antonino Barbaro Since the Sumerian have invented writing, the process of recording information with text is also a process of forgetting. By writing down what has to be remembered and […]
Kraszna-Krausz Photography Book Awards 2021
PHROOM HOME Artists Archive TV Exhibitions Education About Submission Newsletter KRASZNA-KRAUSZ PHOTOGRAPHY BOOK AWARDS 2021 Maria Kapajeva – Dream is Wonderful,Yet Unclear Sunil Gupta – Sunil Gupta: From Here To Eternity websiteInstagram The Kraszna-Krausz Foundation has announced the winners of the 2021 Kraszna-Krausz Photography and Moving Image Book Awards. The winning titles […]
Omantandangole // Aapo Huhta
PHROOM AAPO HUHTA Omantandangole websiteInstagram publisher: Kehrer Verlagtext by: Giacomo Infantino “Omatandangole” is a photographic book by Aapo Huhta, a Finnish photographer born in 1985, who found fertile ground in his creation in the well-known desert of Namibia between 2016 and 2018. This desert land, barren for millions of years, is considered one of […]
Terminus // John Divola
PHROOM JOHN DIVOLA Terminus websiteInstagram publisher: MACKtext by: Ilaria Sponda John Divola’s Terminus is a realistic yet sci-fi documentation of an abandoned air force housing complex positioned in the South-West of the Mojave Desert (California). Decommissioned in December 1992, post-Cold War, the houses lacked the amenities and the size nowadays considered standard in the […]
Hypothesis for an absence – The Cervia Case // Alfredo Covino
PHROOM HOME Artists Archive TV Exhibitions Education About Submission Newsletter ALFREDO COVINO Hypothesis for an absence – The Cervia Case websiteInstagram text by: Antonino Barbaro On the eve of the First Gulf War demand for cutting edge military weaponry was high. At that time the TESEO/OTOMAT, an anti-ship and coastal defence missile developed […]