Puglia Tra albe e tramonti // Luigi Ghirri
LUIGI GHIRRI Puglia. Tra albe e tramonti published by: MACKtext by: Matteo Cremonesi To approach the work of Luigi Ghirri is to approach a visual design that, in order to be fully understood, demands a commitment that goes far beyond the viewing of a collection of intelligent and often beautiful images. Attempting to understand […]
Franziska Ostermann
Franziska Ostermann Selfobservation websiteInstagram What do the photographic self-portraits that wake in the networks as avatars do while we surf or sleep?Photographic splinters of views of our selfs represent our identity in a place that we ourselves cannot enter. The physicality itself becomes a barrier to its own representation. Photography can act as a mediator […]
Julie Scheurweghs
JULIE SCHEURWEGHS Woman as parts websiteInstagram The female gaze is somewhat of a recurring subject in Scheurweghs her work. It’s a term used to counter ‘the male gaze’ that was coined by film critic Laura Mulvey in 1975. The male gaze in both film and photography is always looking, while the female body is always being looked […]
Makis Makris
MAKIS MAKRIS Panta Rhei websiteInstagram This is an allegorical visual narrative, inspired by the well-known phrase of the ancient Greek philosopher Heraclitus. Everything flows and everything in the Universe is indeed continually on the move. Everything changes, nothing stays the same, there is no absolute truth, the only reality is perennial movement. Makis Makris is […]
Sheung Yiu
PHROOM SHEUNG YIU websiteinstagram interview by: Michela Coslovich Michela Coslovich: Your artistic research focuses on the complexity of computer-generated imagery (CGI): how do they relate to contemporary digital culture? Sheung Yiu: That is a big question and deserves a much more in-depth answer, but I will try to keep it brief. First, let […]
Wei Wei
WEI WEI Dizzy websiteInstagram This set of photos was inspired by a virtual game. Is the way we experience games also a reflection of real life?Nowadays, virtual games are becoming more and more real, and people are constantly pursuing perfect picture quality and rich sensory experience. The line between simulation and reality becomes blurred. That’s […]
Diego Moreno
DIEGO MORENO Melancholy websiteInstagram Melancholy is a graphic intervention project on my personal archive, through acrylic paint, oil, or graphite, reflecting on the nostalgia of love breakups. Through archival images of couples that I have collected over the years, including my family’s, I revisit the complexity of relationships, where drama, pain, desire, and the […]
Lorena Florio
LORENA FLORIO Lacerazioni Instagram In an attempt to create representations of reality without spatial-temporal constraints, my visual research often begins with simple elements that are subjected to various processes, both physical and digital. Through these levels of transformation of the photographed subject, I try to dig deep while considering what is really hiding behind […]
I Made Them Run Away // Martina Zanin
MARTINA ZANIN I made them run away website published by: SKINNERBOOXtext by: Matteo Cremonesi With I Made Them Run Away, Martina Zanin creates a composition whose narrative development involves the crossing of different levels. A combination of voices in which each language takes on a particular meaning and value within the narrative structure.The photographs, […]
Laura Chen
LAURA CHEN Words From Dad websiteInstagram ‘Words From Dad’ is an ongoing series that explores my Dutch-Chinese heritage and identity. With the use of archival images from my own family albums, I trace back my mixed roots through my grandfather’s life stories as told by my dad. I am originally from The Netherlands. I […]