Monthly Archives: October 2017

Photography and the Present

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‘Photography and the Present’, an essay commissioned for the 2017 issue of UNSEEN magazine. by David Campany I have been invited to write something about photography in 2017. The “current state of the photographic medium” to be precise. Defining its … Continue reading

Colour, Continued

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  ‘Colour, Continued’, Art Press, November 2017. Published in English and French (see end of feature for the French version). by David Campany Colour photography is now so ubiquitous we hardly think about it. It would be like asking a fish … Continue reading

Mahtab Hussain interviewed by David Campany

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You Get Me? Mahtab Hussain’s tender portraits question the image of South Asian Muslim men in Britain. He talks here with David Campany. Mahtab Hussain, Young boy, white boxing gloves, 2010, from the series You Get Me? Courtesy the artist … Continue reading

Conversation with Ron Jude

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Ahorn Books has published a volume of writings exploring Ron Jude’s book of photographs,  Lago (MACK 2015). It contains a conversation between David Campany and Ron Jude. Ahorn Books Conversation between David Campany and Ron Jude   David: Ron, I am trying … Continue reading

The Open Road: Photography and the American Road Trip

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Curated by David Campany and Denise Wolff, this large show explores the long history of photographers going on the road in north America. It includes the work of Robert Frank, Ed Ruscha, Garry Winogrand, Inge Morath, William Eggleston, Lee Friedlander, Joel … Continue reading

Once was Enough: on David Lynch’s ‘Twin Peaks’

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A Place Both Wonderful and Strange is a photographic anthology published by FUEGO BOOKS that brings together the work of 12 international photographers in a narration inspired by Twin Peaks and the work of David Lynch. David Campany contributes a short … Continue reading