Zeljko Jerman (1949 – 2006) was an artist and critic who worked within photography but who sought to uncover the medium’s potential through alternative methodology. A member of the Grupa Sestorice Autora (The Group of Six Authors) he also involved himself in community engagement works throughout the 70′s and early 80′s.
Author Archives: Jeff Burch
Ans Westra
October 18, 2011 – 12:50 pm
Ans Westra is a Dutch photographer who immigrated to New Zealand in 1957. Self-taught as a photographer, Westra has an explicit interest in Maori culture, exemplified by her controversial children’s book, Washday at the Pa, first published in 1964. She currently lives and work in Wellington.
John Wiese
October 13, 2011 – 4:23 pm
On the occasion of the release of Exhausted Spectral Incantation, John Wiese‘s 100th 7-inch record, Family Bookstore in Los Angeles will present a sound installation and a new monograph. The 150-page edition, titled 100 Seven Inch Records, graphically documents the last 13 years of his output in the format. Published through his imprint, Helicopter, it also features [...]
Cameron Allan McKean
September 19, 2011 – 1:17 pm
Cameron Allan McKean is a writer, editor and photographer. He studied psychology in New Zealand, researching how we categorize information, graffiti rituals and community art initiatives. He is interested in collecting content about emerging customs, dying traditions, and contemporary arts and crafts.
Paul Virilio
August 29, 2011 – 8:42 pm
Paul Virilio is an urbanist, political theorist and art critic who was born in 1932 in Paris. The following are excerpts from his 1975 book Bunker Archeology (made available again in 1994 by Princeton Architectural Press). These images were shot between 1958 and 1965.
Aki Onda
August 15, 2011 – 5:21 pm
Aki Onda is an electronic musician, composer, and photographer. Onda was born in Japan and currently resides in New York. Below are images from his series Cinemage; slide projections are made of stills that are then set to live guitar improvisations. Onda has collaborated with artists such as Michael Snow, Ken Jacobs, Alan Licht, Loren [...]
Gert-Jan Prins
July 10, 2011 – 6:49 am
Gert-Jan Prins is a sound artist based in Amsterdam. Below are images from an exposition Cavity: the Capacitive version, Reduced Objects (2010 – Projectspace Onomatopee, Eindhoven) and Cavity: the Shielded version (2011, work in progress). Documentation of the former was recently released as a 10″ LP and book via Onomatopee’s publishing wing.
Max Creasy
June 13, 2011 – 8:53 pm
Max Creasy is an Australian visual artist whose work combines photography, painting and sculpture to question the authority of photographic reality. His new work Reflections is being exhibited at the Centre for Contemporary Photography in Melbourne, Australia from June 17 through August 7. From top: Constructed Form (highlighter), Constructed Form (dish), Constructed Form (rock), Constructed Form (yoghurt [...]
John Wiese
May 24, 2011 – 10:12 am
John Wiese is an graphic designer, artist and musician based in Los Angeles. These are excerpts from his Circle Snare edition released through No Fun Productions in Brooklyn. John has recorded countless albums for numerous independent labels collaborating with the likes of Kevin Drumm, Lasse Marhaug, Merzbow, Evan Parker, Bruce Russell, Smegma and Nico Vascellari.
Conor O’Brien
May 15, 2011 – 12:25 pm
Conor O’Brien is an Australian photographer. His most recent series, The Last White Cloud, was shot in New Zealand and was exhibited in March at Block Projects, Melbourne. His latest book The Passed Note was released in February by Rainoff Books.
