Petra Barth has focused her art on memory, relating to human, social and environmental issues in rural communities worldwide which is influenced by her own upbringing.
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Hanayo: Keep an Eye Shut
Keep an Eye Shut summarizes thirty years of the activities of Japanese photographer, artist, musician, and model Hanayo Nakajima.
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Maura Sullivan: Things We Remember
Things We Remember, Maura Sullivan’s first monograph, invites viewers into the mysterious, elegant, and compelling world that the New York City-based photographer creates. By composing and integrating her subjects into atmospheric locations suffused with natural light, Sullivan’s analog black and white photographs seem to recall a lost time.
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Yurian Quintanas Nobel: Dream Moons (Void, 2020)
Dreams Moons is a story in the first person. It mixes photography and text to tell on a journey through a bizarre dream. It takes place within the corridors and rooms of the artist’s house.
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Will Harris: You Can Call Me Nana (Overlapse, 2021)
A personal yet universal family memoir where a photographer confronts his grandmother’s dementia and tries to make sense of their changing relationship.
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Ward Long: Summer Sublet (Deadbeat Club, 2020)
Ward Long is a photographer living in Oakland, California. Working in his home state and the American South, Ward blends a documentary style with personal storytelling.
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Marvin Böhm: You’re Not As___As You Think (Kettler, 2020)
In 2017, Marvin Böhm’s mother was diagnosed with cancer. From then on, he began to capture his private life with a camera–led by his intuition. He had little interest in chronicling her suffering and illness: Böhm’s main goal was to “carry on” and continue into the future. His incessant interaction with the resulting images soon turned into a sort of therapy.
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Favorite Photobooks of 2020 (1)
Favorite Photobooks of 2020 (1): Martin and Inge Riebeek: The Essential (The Eriskay Connection, 2020); John Divola: Chroma (Skinnerboox, 2020); No Olho da Rua (In the Eye of the Street) (Mörel Books, 2020); Vivian Keulards: To Hans (Schilt Publishing, 2020).
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