Elinor Carucci on ‘Immediate Family’, a Personal Reflection
My thanks to Elinor for offering these words on ‘Immediate Family’: I saw ‘Immediate family’ when I was a student in Jerusalem and I was immediately drawn to this body of work. The images were so...
View ArticlePaul Graham’s ‘Free Pass’?
Shortly after I posted the first ‘Food for thought’ which gave an introduction to Paul Graham’s work, Stan Banos of Reciprocity Failure commented on the amount (or rather lack of) criticism his more...
View ArticlePhil Coomes on ‘A1: The Great North Road’, a personal reflection
Really pleased to be sharing this reflection on the Photobook Club! Just the other day we looked at a road trip taken by the BBC’s Phil Coomes and Paula Dear which referenced Paul Graham’s book, now a...
View ArticleBenoit Grimbert’s ‘A1: The Great North Road’
After looking at Phil Coomes’ ‘Recession Road’, I would like to share another project which retraces (to an extent) the footsteps of Paul Graham. My thanks to Sebastian Arthur Hau for pointing me in...
View ArticleAdele Reed on ‘A1: The Great North Road’, a personal reflection
Thanks go to photographer Adele Reed for sharing her thoughts on Paul Graham’s ‘A1: The Great North Road’. If you would like to share your own thoughts on this book, do so in the comments section below...
View ArticleTom Morris on ’26 Different Endings’, a Personal Reflection
Thanks to Tom Morris for not only writing this personal reflection but also for nominating this book for s to look at over the course of October. If you want to suggest a book for us to look at, get in...
View ArticleShelley Jacobson on ‘26 Different Endings’, a personal reflection
My thanks to New Zealand based photographer Shelley Jacobson for sharing this reflection on Power’s ’26 Different Endings’. If you enjoy this text, please check out Shelley’s thesis on temporal...
View ArticleB*@t of 2012
Those of you who remember (and those of you who do not), last year I mentioned I would not enter into the ‘best of’ bonanza before proceeding to do just that by selecting 5 photobooks that had stood...
View ArticleB*@t of 2013 and bad choices
As has been the case for the last few years I have produced this list, I am not really bothered if the books were made in 2013 or not – I just don’t spend a great deal of time with enough books each...
View ArticleLessons from Morocco
I spent the first weekend of the month running a Photobook workshop in Casablanca, Morocco funded by Coventry University’s DMLL and with a great group of students. Some of these participants were...
View ArticlePhotobook Reader Reviews: Spirit is a Bone and Shelter Island (but not really)
ShareI have only ever written a handful of ‘reviews’ on this site – it has never been the purpose of the platform in any way – and still is not, but for a few reasons I like to engage with the process....
View ArticlePaul Graham’s ‘Free Pass’?
Shortly after I posted the first ‘Food for thought’ which gave an introduction to Paul Graham’s work, Stan Banos of Reciprocity Failure commented on the amount (or rather lack of) criticism his more...
View ArticlePhil Coomes on ‘A1: The Great North Road’, a personal reflection
Really pleased to be sharing this reflection on the Photobook Club! Just the other day we looked at a road trip taken by the BBC’s Phil Coomes and Paula Dear which referenced Paul Graham’s book, now a...
View ArticleExperiments with the Academic Book (UCL Press)
While it may have limited crossover in its totality, a short article recently written for the ‘Academic book of the Future’ by UCL Press and the British Library touches a little on some of the...
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