Louis Porter’s photography book: Bad Driving
The cover of Louis Porter’s latest photographic book, Bad Driving, shows a road marker lying limply against the asphalt, in prostration for the bad driving that put it there. Fairground bumper cars have a satirical slant, as does this collection of dents and scrapes. With the click of Porter’s camera, a mangled sign take a bow and a fence curls up in defeat, as the flaws of crap drivers find sculptural expression.
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Intimate family album photos by Katrin Koenning
Normally family photos brush over the tough stuff. Yet, Katrin Koenning’s ongoing series, Near, propels the intimacy of a family album into the corners of love, death and inconsequential moments. Koenning’s sharing of this trove and the trust within the scenes mark these images as exquisite. Read more
Geometric cinderblock structures by Vincent Gavinet
Vincent Ganivet binds basic cinderblocks together in incredible arcs and twists. Using straps and wedges of wood, Ganivet intervenes with their clunky geometry to make startling and imposing structures. Read more
Situational photography by Zhang Xiao
Zhang Xiao’s photographs are steeped in the physicality of our interaction with the world. The people in his photos fluidly and intuitively react to situations and Xiao is similarly synched in as he reflexively shoots. Read more
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