Weekly Round Up of the Week of the September 15
/The Producer’s picks for this week’s news relevant to the photography, art, design and production industries
The Photographer Who Looked Past the Idea of Italy
Gianni Berengo Gardin spent a lifetime revealing the real people, real ironies, and real beauty of a country that people only think they know.
Stephen Shore’s Precocious Adolescent Eye
A new book titled “Early Work” reveals that the acclaimed American photographer barrelled into the medium fully formed.
Passports, Prints, and Protest at the NY Art Book Fair
The indie presses exhibiting at Printed Matter’s annual fair, now back at MoMA PS1, put an irreverent twist on the subversive histories of radical publishing.
Beverly Semmes’s Feminist Palimpsests
Women’s bodies are a locus for corrosive stereotypes and ebullient individuality in the artist’s sculpture, painting, fashion, and more.
The sixth Aichi Triennale seeks to encompass destruction and renewal
The exhibition’s artistic director Hoor Al Qasimi says this edition does not shy away from traumatic events, but also finds strength in tales of survival.
A photo festival in Istanbul boasts a female-led festival team and a dynamic discovery approach
Rapidly expanding across the city’s historic venues since its 2018 inception, 212 Photography Istanbul puts the focus on discovery with an enticing mix of local and international artists.
