Phillipa Klaiber is a long-form documentary photographer. The central themes of her practice are the anthropology of landscape, memory, and the materiality and topography of land. Perhaps you can speak first about your early life to set the scene. Where did you grow up and how did that environment shape you?I grew up on the […]
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‘Purple is Black Blooming’ by Aaron Chapman
Aaron Chapman is an artist and writer based on the Gold Coast, Australia working across a range of mediums including photography, sculpture and public art. Chapman’s work is motivated by themes of home and memory, and in particular, childhood. When did you realize the series? Did it come naturally as you were reviewing-sequencing your photographs […]
‘F20.5’ by Glorija Lizde
Glorija Lizde was born in Split, Croatia. She graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Film and Video at the Academy of Arts Split and a Master’s degree in Photography at the Academy of Dramatic Art in Zagreb. Her photographic work revolves around themes of family, memory and identity. Her practice relies on research work, archives […]
‘Abendlied’ by Birthe Piontek
Born and raised in Germany, Birthe Piontek moved to Canada in 2005 after receiving her MFA from the Folkwang University of the Arts in Essen, Germany. Birthe’s art practice explores the relationship between memory and identity, with a special interest in the topic of female identity and its representation in our society. Abendlied, her recent […]
Lewis Brillet Questions the Notion of Home in ‘Homebound’
Lewis Brillet is a 27 year-old freelance photographer from Lymington, a town in the South West of England, currently based in Paris. Also working as a part-time chef, his project Homebound explores the notion of home, what it represents to him and to his family. Can you give us some background information about how you […]
Lucas Olivet Follows the First Citizen of the World in ‘Kopiec Bonawentura’
Lucas Olivet is a photographer based in Switzerland and graduated from the Vevey School of Photography. He addresses issues of memory, loss and longing by way of his own life as well as through a wider historical and cultural frame. His photographs capture the living and intimate details of the everyday while inserting a touch […]
On Alzheimer’s Disease with ‘Berta’ by Karla Guerrero
Karla Guerrero is a Mexican photographer from Mexico City, where she lives. Within her artistic practice, she writes articles in a platform named Espacio Gaf dedicated to the investigation and promotion of Latin America Contemporary Photography. Her series Berta deals with her grandmother with Alzheimer’s. First of all, how did you start photography? I started while […]
Bailey Quinlan: ‘A Day at The Lake’
Bailey Quinlan is a 27 year-old fine art & commercial photographer from New England, currently based in Boston, USA. After accomplishing artistic studies at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts (SMFA) & Tufts University, she eventually focused on photography. Several years later, she attempted to pursue wedding photography in order to make a living doing something creative, and to […]