Boris Eldagsen: The Poems
Germany – Boris Eldagsen‘s Photography explore the limits of what can be depicted. The ‘POEMS’ utilise the external reality, to paint the inner reality, that of the unconscious, archetypical and unspoken. Without excessive materials or digital effects, Eldagsen combines street with staged photography and recreates spectacular and dreamlike images. The photographic mediums of light and […]
Mayumi Hosokura: Crystal Love Starlight
Japan – THIS STORY CONTAINS EXPLICIT CONTENTIn her new series, ‘Crystal Love Starlight’, Hosokura’s unique style is combined with an experimental take on the imaginative nature of storytelling. The series is in monochrome; monochrome negatives are printed in a single colour on to colour photography paper. Although colour photography paper typically uses six colours (through […]
Tatiana Tcherkezyan: Deep Inside
Russia – THIS STORY CONTAINS EXPLICIT CONTENT For more than 4 years I have been collecting the material for this book. It reveals all the deep feelings I have had in different relationships during this period. All of those feelings have one thing in common – they all have been undivided. This topic has always […]
Video: Emaho Mussoorie Workshop with Cristina de Middel & Ricardo Cases in collaboration with IED Madrid
Organized by EMAHO and IED MADRID Dated: June 19-22nd June,2014 India The recent success of the Spanish photobook has produced much curiosity and a quest for the reasons for this development. In addition to the international prizes for books by Spanish authors and their success on the market, one of the leading figures of the photobook-movement (if there […]
Donna Ferrato: I Am Unbeatable
USA – With Donna Ferrato’s ground-breaking documentary project, Living with the Enemy serving as a context for framing her new campaign against domestic violence, I am Unbeatable, takes her documentary social activism to a new level by focusing on survivors of domestic abuse. In addition to the photography and video of Sarah, “I Am Unbeatable” […]
Daisuke Yokota: Vertigo
Japan – In 2011, his self published artist book “Back Yard” had great feedback and dramatic diffusion. Start by that, he expands his work frame at both home and abroad and he held his solo exhibition “site/cloud” at G/P Gallery in Japan, published photo book from Artbeat Publishers, and became first winner of “The […]
Shahria Sharmin: Call me Heena
Bangladesh – “I feel like a mermaid. My body tells me that I am a man but my soul tells me that I am a woman. I am like a flower, a flower that is made of paper. I shall always be loved from a distance, never to be touched and no smell to fall […]
FotoBookFestival 2014: Photobook Dummy Award Announced
Germany – Final jury for the FotoBookFestival 2014 Dummy Award were: Deanne Templeton, Cristina de Middel, Todd Hido, Carlos Spottorno, Manik Katyal, Gunnar Kettler and Benjamin Füglister. The winner was announced on Thursday August 21th, at The PhotoBookMuseum Cologne. The first prize goes to Irina Rozovsky for her book Island on my mind(Featured). This shortlisted dummy impressed the […]
Tiane Doan na Champassak: Dick 999
India – THIS STORY CONTAINS EXPLICIT CONTENT Dick 999 published by RVB Books is a collection of anonymous photographs which Photography feature – Tiane Doan na Champassak found posted on the blogs and websites of the Indian subcontinent’s exhibitionists and swingers. He collected the images posted by men in which we see their wives or […]
Fotobookfestival: Dummy Award 2014 & Photobook Award 2014
For the past six years, Kassel in Germany has been home to the most important annual forum on the world of photography books, the International Fotobookfestival. The festival is a long weekend full of artist lectures, book exhibitions, booksellers and publishers showcasing their most recent offerings, portfolio reviews and awards for the »best« photobooks from the […]
From the Single Image to the Photographic Project: Masterclass by Nicolas Combarro
한국어 버전 ANNOUNCEMENT: WORKSHOP DATE CHANGE From the Single Image to the Photographic Project: Masterclass by Nicolas Combarro New workshop dates: 11-13th December 2014 Revised last date of application: 1st December, 2014 Location for the workshop: Space 22, Seoul, South Korea Please take note of the change of dates and schedule of the workshop. […]
Wenxin Zhang: FIVE NIGHTS, AQUARIUM
China – Five Nights, Aquarium is a non-linear narration weaved by photographs and five short written works. I try to reconstruct my inner journey from trips I’ve made between my home country China and San Francisco during these two years in a truthful way, but the overloaded feelings of estrangement and desolation created by the […]