The Image Source creative team and I went to the The Media Space’s talk by Alec Soth at The Science Museum last night, to get insights into his working practices, influences and the push and pull of Documentary, Art and Commerce in his imagery. The talk launched his retrospective called Gathered Leaves, which curates chronologically his four […]
Read post >Before the physical version of Paper magazine was actually released, its digital cover by Jean Paul Goude had already ensured a second life, a third life, a life where the celebrity image is the intangible currency of extraordinary power The Winter issue of Paper magazine might not have broken the internet but it gave it […]
Read post >Firstly The New Yorker gets giffy with Christoph Niemann, then digs deep into the changing relationship of the digital and the physical The New Yorker has been playing with the theme of Hard and Soft recently, not least with it’s October 6 “Rainy Day” cover by Christoph Niemann, which had an alternative life on the […]
Read post >The November issue of Creative Review samples the ongoing craft trend, looking at creatives striking out into new areas Our readers will have kept track of the ‘Craft’ trend in image-making and usage as we explored Provenance over the last year, so it was great to see the November issue of Creative Review investigating some great examples […]
Read post >When is a photo of a crying girl not a photo of a crying girl? News photography in the age of truthiness.
Read post >Congrats to the three Image Source shooters who made it into one of the toughest Photography Awards annuals around
Read post >The death of the great Lou Reed prompted some thoughts on influence and communication. Lou Reed may have helped to change music as all the obituaries attest to, but in his modesty he was keen to attribute the possibility of his career to Andy Warhol – a former illustrator who made a career from his […]
Read post >All aboard! Artist Doug Aitken and a merry crew of musicians, artists and film-makers travel by train across America creating events and ‘happenings
Read post >The Rolling Stone cover controversy provoked the most fevered debate of 2013. Here’s a round-up of what happened and 6 key photography takeouts
Read post >The United States’ Transport Security Administration have turned to Instagram to highlight some of the items confiscated by their agents at airports nationwide.
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