David Penny

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As part of the 10-year anniversary of Dovecot’s new life at the old Infirmary Street Baths, Edinburgh, artist David Penny has created an exhibition of photography and video work interpreting the extraordinary craftsmanship of the weavers at Dovecot Tapestry Studio. Penny is interested in the materiality of objects and the aesthetics of technology as well […]

Yatender

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Ao Kim Ngân a.k.a. Yatender is a film photographer whose practice props up a ramshackle bridge of shared spaces in time and gives shape to the yearning for something more. The story she writes is a personal one, unfolding candidly from a desire to escape the narrow worldview of circumstance and reach across great distances to […]

Kevin Lear

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A Glass Darkly Kevin Lear’s photographs are an intense poetic meditation on urban spaces in Kent and London, dating from 1971 until the 1990s. Often shot at twilight, the works transform everyday street landscapes into sculptural forms. The photographs are imbued with a foreboding and unease, offering alien scenes of a world made unfamiliar by […]

Federico Barbon

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Matteo Cremonesi: I’d like you tell me something about your work, what does it mean to make a book? Federico Barbon: Thinking back to the whole history of book over the last 50 years I think that making a book always involves risks and energies that today are clearly different from past years, I’m not just […]

Magali Avezou

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Giangiacomo Cirla: Hello Magali, we met during MIA Photo Fair in which there was the editorial section curated by you, how did it go and how your collaboration was born? Magali Avezou: Claudio Composti, founder of MC2 Gallery in Milan, introduced me to Fabio and Lorenza Castelli. I presented them archipelago, the curatorial platform I set-up […]

Eva Ostrowska

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Eva Ostrowska (b. in 1989) currently lives and works in Paris. She is both French and Ukrainian. She graduated in fine arts from L’Ecole des Beaux Arts in Bordeaux and the Sorbonne University in Paris. Nearly seven years ago, she abandoned her daily routine life to move frequently from place to place choosing an area […]

Massimiliano Tommaso Rezza

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Massimiliano Tommaso Rezza was born in 1967 and graduated in Pharmaceutical Chemistry in 1992. In 2010 he graduated in photography in Rome. His work has been presented in numerous collective and personal exhibitions. Fotografia Europea (Reggio Emilia), Colli Independent Art Gallery (Rome), Photography Festival (Rome, 7th and 8th edition), Descubrimiento Photo Espana (Madrid), Su Palatu. […]

Luca Tombolini

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LS X (2017, United States) My work consist of photographing landscapes during long solo trips in remote desert areas. Taking a long time to travel is essential to revert to a more essential state of mind. When there i’m facing basic life needs and slowly drift back to our primeval link with Nature, from whom […]

Marinos Tsagkarakis

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Marinos Tsagkarakis (1984) was born and raised in the island of Crete, in Southern Greece. He studied contemporary photography at STEREOSIS Photography School, in Thessaloniki, Greece. He is a member of the collective “Depression Era” that inhabits the urban and social landscapes of the economic crisis in his home country. His work has been featured in […]

“Rowing a Tetrapod” // Fumi Ishino

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The first obvious element in Fumi Ishino’s Rowing a Tetrapod is the scanning of a clear and recognizable rhythm: the white space, widespread among pages, builds a context in which images appear slowly, tapping with the tip of the fingers in light touches the surface of the book. This inceptive moment appears as a dissolve, […]

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