Monthly Archives: November 2006

Bill Brandt’s Art of the Document

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‘The Career of a Photographer, the Career of a Photograph – Bill Brandt’s Art of the Document’ First published in the Tate Liverpool exhibition catalogue Making History: Art and documentary in Britain from 1929-Now, 2006. Photographs are highly mobile images. Made at … Continue reading

Simon Patterson: The End

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The End. An essay on Simon Patterson’s ‘Black List’ by David Campany How does a film come to an end? It may be more complicated than we might presume. Think of a typical experience in your local cinema. The average … Continue reading

Chris Coekin with David Campany

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Chris Coekin discusses his book Knock Three Times with David Campany DC  Whenever photography is autobiographical, there seem to be two histories in play – the photographer’s history and the history of their subject matter. It complicates the question of … Continue reading