Ukraine, 2014. A country divided by internal tensions between those who look up to Europe and those who still feel a strong legacy (and attraction) to the neighboring former Soviet power, a country subject to international political pressure and torn in the east by a war more and more painful....
Photochroms of Norway from 1890s
Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a sovereign state and unitary monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula plus the island Jan Mayen and the archipelago of Svalbard. Christian Michelsen, a shipping magnate and statesman, and Prime Minister of Norway from 1905 to 1907, played...
Isidro Ramirez: Uncertain Topographies
Francesca Maffeo Gallery is pleased to present ‘Uncertain Topographies’ by Isidro Ramirez. This body of work is situated on Mount Merapi, Yogyakarta, known to be one of the most dangerous and active volcanoes in the world, Ramirez undertook an exploration of the landscape and the relationships that humans forge around...
Interview with architectural photographer Kim Høltermand
Kim Høltermand (b. 1977) is a freelance architectural and landscape photographer from Denmark. Clients include Adobe, Meris, Apple, Behance, HTC and Alfa Romeo. Kims work has been featured by DEZEEN, Ignant, VSCO, DesignBoom, Fubiz and in publications such as A New Type of Imprint, 99U Magazine, BRYGG Magazine, Port Magazine, Dwell,...
Edward Thompson: The Vein
About his project Edward says: The process of photographing veins was pioneered by Leo Massopust, who spent his working life at Marquette University School of Medicine as medical artist and photographer. In 1936 in the journal Surgery, Gynecology and Obstetrics, he published a paper on 'Infrared photographic study of the...
Kai Caemmerer: Sites
Sites is an on-going body of work that explores the perpetual growth of the urban environment and how its constant flux seems to imbue the landscape with a sense of unrest or anxiety. Architectural trends, like the buildings they produce, continuously replace one another in the name of progress. Spurred...
PhotoBiography: Gregory Crewdson
Gregory Crewdson (born September 26, 1962) is an American photographer. He photographs tableaux of American homes and neighborhoods. Crewdson's photographs usually take place in small-town America, but are dramatic and cinematic. They feature often disturbing, surreal events. His photographs are elaborately staged and lit using crews familiar with motion picture production...
Chris Garvi: Marseile
Chris Garvi is an independent photographer based in Marseille, south of France. French born, he studied English litterature and civilisation at university. As a consequence, his work is influenced by both french and american photography at the same time. Chris works on stories, documentary or imaginary, paying a particular attention...
Vladimir Kravchenko: Unlikely Places
Often, when encountered with a view that contains man-made elements or is entirely artificial, I am bewildered by the grotesque and surreal aspect of the human touch. In his poem, ‘Et in Arcadio Ego’, W. H. Auden wrote: "I well might think myself A humanist, Could I manage not to...
Marta Kochanek: Lov’yer
The history of humanity has recorded hundreds and thousands of romances and mésalliances of all kinds. The world witnesses love between people of all nationalities and races. This planet gives room to those attracted to people of the same, opposite and both genders. It is how this world is constructed....