There’s a particular thrill, a unique intimacy, in holding a well-crafted photobook. It’s more than just a collection of images bound together; it’s a carefully orchestrated journey, a visual symphony where each photograph plays a crucial note, contributing to an overall emotional and intellectual experience. As someone utterly captivated by this art form, I find…
Pia-Paulina Guilmoth’s Flowers Drink the River, published by Stanley/Barker, feels like a soft knock on a hidden door, a call to step into a world where patience, intimacy, and a fierce kind of stillness shape photography’s heartbeat. This isn’t just a book of images; it’s a testament to her dance with her surroundings, her chosen…
Larry Clark’s Return is a haunting journey back into a world he once exposed with brutal honesty and of which you can see my review in Tulsa: A Photographic Chronicle of Youth, Chaos, and Consequence. For those of us who were first captivated by the raw energy and unfiltered reality of Tulsa, Return comes as…