The encounter with Erwin Olaf’s Strange Beauty is a heavy dose of artistic embarrassment. I have to admit that I hadn’t truly grasped how big a name he is in the photographic world, which is a failing I feel keenly, especially when the work itself is so meticulously brilliant. But the immediate, impact of turning…
The realm of art that delights in playing with our very perceptions, our innate sense of what is up or down, right or wrong, real or imaginary, holds a deep and abiding fascination for me. It is a concept that truly resonates with my own photographic explorations, particularly in how I strive to peel back…