Bertien Van Manen: The Unexacting Memory of Wolves
“The trajectory of memory in its successes and failures and the distance from which these punctuating images within are dissolved is an important and very difficult tool to employ post-event.”
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Laia Abril: An Unnerving Embrace from a Hermaphrodite
“The story of Manuel Blanco Romasanta is indeed shocking. Known as one Spain’s more notorious serial killers, Romasanta was described in period nomenclature as the “Tallow Man”, known for making soap from his murdered victims”
Olivier Pin-Fat: An Inhospitable Sea Bed of Forgetfulness
“the dormant colossus of implicated spectral doctrines, and of theologies mistaken for technologies and of an aural sensationalism we were once accustomed to questioning has been lost, like so many transatlantic cables to the sea bed of time and forgetfulness”
Victor Cobo Interview: There is No Darkness Without Light
“That’s because the energy from extreme situations provides drama, and drama is a photographer’s gift”
A Family Reduced to Ash: TR Ericsson and the Image of Lamentation
”Start to live; start to see how you can be dead and alive at the same time instead of alive and alive.”
Geert Goiris and the Infallible Terror Dome
Trope, 2013 Within the Goiris’ works, we can consider a primordial slithering out of the first cave on two legs, a walk out into the world in which every element is against our survival. Like Plato’s “Allegory of the Cave” there is a new calibration of meaning to nameless shadows. Flash Bulb memories, Ash […]