Exhibition: ‘Garden of the East: Photography in Indonesia 1850s-1940s’ at the...
Exhibition dates: 21st February – 22nd June 2014 Dutch East Indies and Indonesian photography, and more broadly Asia-Pacific photography, has been a burgeoning area of interest, research and...
View ArticleExhibition and videos: ‘Richard Mosse: The Enclave’– winner of Deutsche Börse...
Exhibition dates: 11th April – 22nd June 2014 Men are bastards. War is bastardry. Bastardry: the unpleasant behaviour of a bastard (objectionable person). “Beauty is effective, the sharpest tool...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Public Intimacy: Art and Other Ordinary Acts in South Africa’ at...
Exhibition dates: 21st February - 29th June 2014 Exhibition artists Public Intimacy presents Photography by Ian Berry, Ernest Cole, David Goldblatt, Terry Kurgan, Sabelo Mlangeni, Santu Mofokeng, Billy...
View ArticleReview: ‘Concrete’ at the Monash University Museum of Art (MUMA), Melbourne
Exhibition dates: 3rd May – 5th July 2014 Artists: Laurence Aberhart (NZ), Jananne al-Ani (IRQ/UK), Kader Attia (DEU/DZA), Saskia Doherty (AUS), Fabien Giraud & Raphaël Siboni (FRA), Igor Grubić...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Ana Mendieta: Traces’ at the Museum der Moderne Salzburg
Exhibition dates: 29th March - 6th July 2014 If I had half of this artists courage, I might not even have a quarter of her talent. Marcus . Many thankx to the Museum der Moderne Salzburg for allowing...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Fútbol: The Beautiful Game’ at the Los Angeles County Museum of...
Exhibition dates: 2nd February – 20th July 2014 In honour of the World Cup final and a wonderful tournament, here is a glorious posting to celebrate The Beautiful Game! PS. So much of this work is...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘In the Looking Glass: Recent Daguerreotype Acquistions’ at the...
Exhibition dates: 25th January – 20th July 2014 OMG some of these images are SO beautiful and others SO bizarre. Please enlarge the detailed shots of Lady in Costume (c. 1850, below) and Traveling...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Out of the closets, into the streets: gay liberation photography...
Exhibition dates: Tuesday 22nd July – Saturday 26th July, 2014 Opening: Tuesday 22nd July 6-8pm Nite Art: Wednesday 23rd July until 11pm Artists represented: Philip Potter, John Storey, John Englart,...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Posing Beauty in African American Culture’ at the Virginia...
Exhibition dates: 26th April – 27th July 2014 An exhibition that questions the ways in which our contemporary understanding of beauty has been constructed and framed through the body and invites a...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Emmet Gowin’ at the Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson, Paris
Exhibition dates: 14th May - 27th July 2014 Emmet Gowin is a superlative photographic artist. His images possess a unique sensuality that no other artist, save Frederick Sommer, dare approach. His...
View ArticleCatalogue essay: ‘Being (t)here: Gay liberation photography in Australia...
Exhibition dates: Tuesday 22nd July – Saturday 26th July, 2014 Artists represented: Philip Potter, John Storey, John Englart, Barbara Creed, Ponch Hawkes, Rennie Ellis Curated by Dr Marcus Bunyan and...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Moriendo renascor: 19th century photography’ at the State...
Exhibition dates: 21st May – 31st July 2014 Many thankx to the State Library of South Australia for allowing me to publish the photographs in the posting. Please click on the photographs for a larger...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Out of the closets, into the streets: gay liberation photography...
Exhibition dates: Tuesday 22nd July – Saturday 26th July, 2014 Artists represented: Philip Potter, John Storey, John Englart, Barbara Creed, Ponch Hawkes, Rennie Ellis Curated by Dr Marcus Bunyan and...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Knud Lonberg-Holm: The Invisible Architect’ at Ubu Gallery, New...
Exhibition dates: 6th May – 30th September 2014 I am so excited by this monster two-part posting about the work of architect Knud Lonberg-Holm. Not only are his drawings and models incredible but his...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Knud Lonberg-Holm: The Invisible Architect’ at Ubu Gallery, New...
Exhibition dates: 6th May – 30th September 2014 The second part of this posting about the work of architect Knud Lonberg-Holm. “Backside-views of buildings and fire escapes, rather than historicist...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Blow-Up: Antonioni’s Film Classic and Photography’ at the...
Exhibition dates: 30th April – 17th August 2014 The act of looking and the gaze through the eye of a photographer’s camera are the central motifs of Blow-Up. “Don McCullin created the iconographic...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Carelton Watkins: The Stanford Albums’ at the Cantor Arts Center...
Exhibition dates: 23rd April – 17th August 2014 Who would you put in your top eleven photographers of all time? (in no particular order) Minor White Eugene Atget Frederick Sommer Carelton Watkins...
View ArticleReview: ‘Sue Ford’ at The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia, Melbourne
Exhibition dates: 17th April – 24th August 2014 This is hugely disappointing exhibition of the work of Sue Ford at NGV Australia, Melbourne. The artist deserved better. There is no doubting the...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Roman Vishniac Rediscovered’ at the Jewish Historical Museum,...
Exhibition dates: 4th April – 24th August 2014 It takes guts and moral fortitude to continue photographing the city that you live in even as the state that controls that city and country conspires...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘People In A River Landscape: August Sander And The Photography...
Exhibition dates: 2nd April – 24th August 2014 What a fascinating exhibition this looks to be… I wish I could see it! Quite a few Sander photographs I have never seen before in the posting. Sander is...
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