Monthly Archives: May 2026

On Photographs

Posted on May 2, 2026 by David Campany

Thames & Hudson (UK), MIT Press (USA), Guilio Einaudi Editore (Italy), Eyrolles (France), Huazhong University of Science and Technology Press (China) Publisher’s Summary: In On Photographs, curator and writer David Campany presents an exploration of photography in 120 images. Proceeding not … Continue reading →

Ken Russell, Teddy Girl, 1955

Posted on May 2, 2026 by David Campany

Ken Russell was best known as an iconoclastic film-maker, but he began with a still camera, aged twenty-three, in 1951. He was therefore slightly older than the Teddy Girls he photographed in January 1955. Born a little before or during … Continue reading →