The Observer Effect do-it-yourself BredaPhoto Festival shows the state

BredaPhoto Festival shows the state of affairs in contemporary photography based on an internationally relevant

A Copenhagen based photographer’s lost walks in the fog

Khaled Hourani

and Marguerite Yourcenar

this playful picture book is totally unique

The Observer Effect do-it-yourself BredaPhoto Festival shows the stateIn The Observer Effect: On Contemporary Painting, poet and critic Barry Schwabsky looks at the different directions that painting has taken since the turn of the millennium. moreHe deflates the twentieth century belief that abstraction and figuration in painting are dichotomous. Instead, Schwabsky argues, they are methods of asking or answering the questions: What is painting? What can painting become in an observers encounter with it?