Photobook NY

08/20/2013

http://photobookny.com/news/2013/8/20/holy-bible-by-adam-broomberg-and-oliver-chanarin

“Right from the start, almost every appearance he made was catastrophic… Catastrophe is his means of operation, and his central instrument of governance." Adi Ophir [BC_Bible_Cover.jpg]

08/20/2013

http://photobookny.com/news/2013/8/19/mugshots-from-the-1920s

source [ Guilty of selling o***m and fake co***ne ] [ Guilty of breaking into an army warehouse and stealing boots and over...

08/19/2013

http://photobookny.com/news/2013/8/19/real-and-imagined-memories-of-four-sisters-from-palestine-focus-of-exhibit

By Olivia Snaije for The National There's a lot to be said about inspirational, strong-willed women. The artist Yasmine Eid-Sabbagh felt her four aunts had taken up so much space…

08/14/2013

http://photobookny.com/news/2013/8/14/surfing-into-the-sunset-with-dave-hickey

by James Wolcott for Vanity Fair Art critic, Vanity Fair contributor, and all-around super-seer Dave Hickey announced in an interview given to Sarah Douglas at GalleristNY that he is paddling into semi-retirement, silhouetted against the sinkin...

08/14/2013

http://photobookny.com/news/2013/8/14/richard-mosse-the-enclave

For the last three years, Richard Mosse has photographed in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, a region in which a long-standing power vacuum has resulted in a horrifying cycle of violence, a Hobbesian “state of war,” so brutal and complex that it defies communication, remaining stubbornly outsid...

08/12/2013

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08/09/2013

http://photobookny.com/news/2013/8/9/a-waking-dream-made-just-for-you

By CHRIS COLIN for the NY Times IT all looked so normal: a dozen diners chatting over coffee and hash browns at an outdoor cafe near the waterfront here on an August morning. The cook flipped eggs, a dog sniffed for scraps, and the young woman in the black sweater suspected nothing of the spies and…

08/09/2013

http://photobookny.com/news/2013/8/9/god-in-drag-by-michael-donovan

The debut monograph from the New York photographer and multimedia artist Michael Donovan. A curation of the photographer's more challenging and experimental work to date presented in a large format limited edition clothbound hardback book. Deliberately operating in the contentious boundary between f...

08/07/2013

http://photobookny.com/news/2013/8/7/judge-dismisses-privacy-lawsuit-against-voyeur-artist-arne-svenson

by David Walker for PDN The New York photographer who provoked controversy by photographing his neighbors through their apartment windows and exhibiting the images in a show has fended off lawsuit for invasion of privacy. New York State court judge Judge Eileen A. Rakower dismissed the claim against...

08/05/2013

http://csa-d.org/

Announcing the first jury selection: CHIAOZZAJuly 29, 2013Dianne DebicellaWood sculpture by CHIAOZZAEach week we will announce more artists and designers who have been selected for the inaugural season of the Brooklyn CSA+D, and we're very excited to announce the first jury selection for Fall 2013:…

08/05/2013

http://photobookny.com/news/2013/8/5/buy-local-gets-creative

By Randy Kennedy for the NY Times PITTSBURGH — For years, Barbara Johnstone, a professor of linguistics at Carnegie Mellon University here, bought shares in a C.S.A. — a community-supported agriculture program — an...

08/05/2013

http://photobookny.com/news/2013/8/5/jason-langer-possession

Possession marks something of a departure for photographer Jason Langer. In his images of people he conspicuously turns his focus away from the investigation of an individual’s personality in favor of details that suggest a more generic or universal identity. A waitress is photographed from the back...