Book Review: Traces – Chris Bell by Harry Nankin
It’s hard to casually leaf through renowned Tasmanian landscape photographer Chris Bell’s latest book Traces. Rather, it’s a publication that needs to be savoured, slowly,…
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Book review: Mirrors Messages Manifestations – Minor White by Murray White
If you read Mirrors Messages Manifestations for a second time you may well think that you have opened the pages of a different book. Of…
Book Review: This Vanishing World – Photography of Olegas Truchanas – Deirdre Slattery
This Vanishing World - Photography of Olegas Truchanas published by Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery Launceston 2024. This meticulous book celebrates the life and…
Book Review: Journeys into the Wild. The photography of Peter Dombrovskis
Review, and a personal reflection by Lloyd Shield Journeys into the Wild The photography of Peter Dombrovskis Author: Introduction and commentary…
Book review: British Watchtowers – Donovan Wylie
For over a year Donovan Wylie photographed these towers. Working entirely from an elevated position, enabled by military helicopter, he created a systematic survey…
Book Review: Edward Weston: One Hundred Twenty-Five Photographs
Edward Weston: One Hundred Twenty-Five Photographs. Text by Steve Crist. Published by AMMO Books 2011. USD 250.00 (limited edition) “Yet, the strength and…
Book Review: Ancient Trees: Portrait of Time
“I cannot imagine a better way to commemorate the lives of the world’s most dramatic trees, many which are in danger of destruction, than by…
Book Review: The Great Picture – Making the World’s Largest Photograph
This book tells the story of the biggest photograph ever made, on what was the ultimate large format camera, a converted aeroplane hanger. The text…