The Urgency of life // Tommaso Montenesi Posch

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TOMMASO MONTENESI POSCH  The Urgency of Life   instagram published by: Slivana Editorialetext by: Matteo Cremonesi Oscillating between different postures and narrative procedures, now close to a diaristic relationship now winking at a photographic behavior that looks at fashion photography, The Urgency of Life is a project through which Tommaso Montenesi Posch is committed to […]

The Stutter of History // Thomas Demand

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THOMAS DEMAND The Stutter of History   website published by: MACKtext by: Matteo Cremonesi Facing the photographic work of Thomas Demand we experience an ambivalence of feelings, the feeling of a proximity of the image to a real scene is challenged precisely by the ‘accuracy of the forms with which this real is realized. Formal […]

Tre Mesi // Greta Valente

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GRETA VALENTE Tre Mesi   websiteinstagram text by: Ilaria Sponda Abandoned structures, boats resting on solitary beaches, sculptural rocks, palm trees and cactuses desiccating under the sun – the visual experience of leafing through Greta Valente’s “Tre mesi” is a physical and spiritual journey through Southern Italy, between Naples, Caserta, and Salerno. Perceiving the elsewhere […]

Puglia Tra albe e tramonti // Luigi Ghirri

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LUIGI GHIRRI Puglia. Tra albe e tramonti   published by: MACKtext by: Matteo Cremonesi To approach the work of Luigi Ghirri is to approach a visual design that, in order to be fully understood, demands a commitment that goes far beyond the viewing of a collection of intelligent and often beautiful images. Attempting to understand […]

I Made Them Run Away // Martina Zanin

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MARTINA ZANIN I made them run away   website published by: SKINNERBOOXtext by: Matteo Cremonesi With I Made Them Run Away, Martina Zanin creates a composition whose narrative development involves the crossing of different levels. A combination of voices in which each language takes on a particular meaning and value within the narrative structure.The photographs, […]

A Field Measure Survey of American Architecture // Jeffrey Ladd and David Campany

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JEFFREY LADD A Field Measure Survey of American Architecture   websiteinstagram published by: MACKtext by: Giacomo Infantino Field Measure Survey of American Architecture, published by Mack, is a meticulous survey by photographer Jeffrey Ladd and curator and critic David Campany. It consists of 224 black and white photographs taken between the late 1960s and 2008. […]

Spanish Summer // Gerry Johansson

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GERRY JOHANSSON Spanish Summer   website published by: MACKtext by: Matteo Cremonesi Gerry Johansson’s photographic work is distinguished by its ability to concretise a unique character in the image. His photographs, always extremely accurate and balanced, are able to evoke a look that seems to have been borrowed from a passage through some of the […]

Da Gorizia alle Ande // Paolo Gasparini

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PHROOM PAOLO GASPARINI Da Gorizia alle Ande   published by: Studio Faganeltext by: Antonino Barbaro Da Gorizia Alle Ande (De Gorizia a Los Andes) is the latest book by Paolo Gasparini, an Italian photographer who’s lived between two continents for most of his life. On one edge there is his hometown Gorizia in the northeastern […]

Somersault // Raymond Meeks

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RAYMOND MEEKS Somersault   websiteInstagram published by: MACKtext by: Matilde Manicardi Diving into the pages of Somersault feels like eavesdropping on a dialogue; a delicate, cautious interaction where every word is weighted and hard to get out. There is a daughter at the peak of that inevitable time of transition at the end of high […]

Sara. Corpo e Mondo // Dario Salamone

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PHROOM HOME Artists Archive Projects Book Reviews Interviews Essays Moving Images Screening Room Exhibitions About Submission Newsletter   DARIO SALAMONE Sara. Corpo e Mondo   websiteInstagram text by: Matteo Cremonesi In SARA. Corpo e Mondo Dario Salamone carries out an operation through which he interrogates western female iconography. Through a collection of photographic representations, the […]

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