Monthly Archives: December 2015

‘Anonymous and Incognito: Walker Evans’

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‘Anonymous and incognito’ is an essay by David Campany featured in the book Walker Evans: Labor Anonymous Published by D.A.P./Koenig, 2015 Edited by Thomas Zander. Texts by David Campany, Heinz Liesbrock and Jerry L. Thompson. Walker Evans shot the photographs collected … Continue reading

Justine Kurland

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David Campany introduces recent photographs by Justine Kurland in Aperture magazine n. 222, Spring 2016 Justine Kurland, Like a Black Snake, 2008 The actualities and the myths, the facts and the metaphors. Justine Kurland photographs America’s tangled sense of itself. How … Continue reading

‘The Given Image: On John Stezaker’s Unassisted Readymades’

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David Campany’s essay ‘The Given Image’ appears in John Stezaker’s book Unassisted Readymades. JRP Ringier, 2015. Text in English and German. ISBN: 978-3-03764-449-2; Hardcover, 245 x 345 mm; 144 pages; 79 color images

Dust to Dust: A Conversation with David Campany

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Dust might be the enemy of photography, but for curator David Campany, the recent exhibition  A Handful of Dust was a “dream show.” In this interview, Campany discusses with Brendan Embser the strange career of a surrealist photograph. Man Ray … Continue reading