Category: Photography
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Richard Misrach on Landscape and Meaning
Buy from Bookshop.org (affiliate link) This is one of Aperture’s ‘Workshop’ series, in which photographers talk about their work as if they were leading a workshop. I don’t have any others in this series, but I do have a couple of other Aperture books, and like those, this is a lovely object: nice paper, great…
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Editing, sequencing and layout
Once I had a set of images I was pretty happy with, I had to figure out how to put them together to make a coherent flow. I looked at pairings that would work across spreads. I thought about how I could lead on from one image ot the next, but also how I could…
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An Idea for a Series
I was on holiday with my family in Herefordshire, on the border between England and Wales. July 2022 was hot. Mercifully, the place we were staying had a tiny stream running down the hillside, with steep banks cut into the red soil, and heavy tree cover providing a cool respite from the sun. I was…
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Public Space
I’ve started collecting photos of things people leave in public spaces. I don’t know what will become of it, if anything, but I want to acknowledge the impetus to record the moment, without needing to have a plan in mind for what I’ll do with it. It’s about finding that balance between risking a banal…
Andrew Sleigh 