'I love the idea that these photographs could be discovered in the future and people would find them hard to place' 🖤
Featuring photographs from some of his best-known series of recent years, including his career-launching US road trip series, the show grants new life to old work without giving the appearance of anything contemporary.
“I love the idea that these photographs could be discovered in the future and people would find them hard to place [in time],” says Davison. “The whole point is making things which are different from what people have seen digitally.”free from the daily, Instagram-fuelled idea of photographs as flat, scrollable pixels. Davison thinks of photographs in terms of depth, layers and texture.
anvases to play with and experiment, whose physical and haptic qualities are as important as any other. The resulting works are best described as feats in optical gymnastics, conjured from a range of technical innovations, which Davison is reluctant to reveal.he says. “I want people to look at these images and think, ‘I’m not sure how he’s done this.’”For this exhibition however, Davison spent three years learning the craft of photogravure in order to open up new grounds for experimentation.
“It’s kind of that magic of old Polaroid – you don’t know if what you’ve done will work. You’ve chosen images you think will respond to the process, but there’s still that little ‘tada!’ as the magician’s cloak comes up and you reveal the print.”These are the risks and moments of uncertainty that Davison feels obliged to take on, and which for us, the viewer, create a spectacle that lives long in the mind.
日本 最新ニュース, 日本 見出し
Similar News:他のニュース ソースから収集した、これに似たニュース記事を読むこともできます。
Corrie's Jack P Shepherd 'honoured' as share 'gossip' he's kept for a yearThe David Platt actor said he was 'shocked, honoured and blown away'
続きを読む »
Princess Eugenie and Jack Brooksbank’s royal wedding - the best photos from their big dayPrincess Eugenie and Jack Brooksbank wedding: look back on the best moments from their wedding as they celebrate their fourth anniversary.
続きを読む »
Martine McCutcheon opens up on tough times weeks before brother's sudden deathMartine McCutcheon - best known for roles in EastEnders and Love Actually - spoke about tough times she endured with her husband Jack just weeks before her brother's death
続きを読む »