Category Archive: Portraiture
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Helen Flanagan – No Strings Attached
As I mentioned a couple of posts ago, while I was away I received some interesting emails. One of them being from Helen Flanagan introducing me to her work and new series No Strings Attached. Flanagan describes her project to document an online world that revolves around sex.
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Vidisha Saini – Pratibimb
There is something really interesting about Vidisha Saini‘s series Pratibimb. Saini explained her series through an email to me and I’m happy that I had this background information to properly grasp and appreciate her project.
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Bharat Sikka – Indian Men
Bharat Sikka is a photographer that I have recently come across. He seems to be able to blend commercial and personal work extremely well. Sikka, from what I can see, does quite a bit of fashion work but can also stimulate himself to create series like this one titled Indian Men.
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Arthur Renwick – Mask
I first saw Arthur Renwick‘s work at The National Gallery of Canada last year, I’ve recently attended a couple of lectures where his name has come up, which made me go back to rediscover his work. These were some of the portraits that I saw, which are printed larger than life and were extremely impressive.
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Michal Chelbin – Strangely familiar
Michal Chelbin’s Strangely familiar series presents portraits of small town performers from eastern Europe. Because they are presented outside of their performing environment, our attention is directed to the odd details of their costumes, to the poses of their body and to the unexpected settings in which they are captured.
