Although nothing beats browsing through photobooks at bookshops, there is also something to be said about the experience of ordering them online and waiting in anticipation for the package to arrive. One such photobook that I bought online during the …
A Conversation with Ivan Margot
Ivan, it’s so great to be able to interview you here. You are a Swiss photographer from Lausanne, currently based in Barcelona where you work as a freelance graphic designer for several advertising agencies. You have a very distinct visual …
Streetfotografie mit Jeff – Eine Kurzgeschichte
Diesmal habe ich mich vorbereitet. Ich weiss, Jeff wirft jedesmal, wenn wir uns treffen und zusammen fotografieren mit vielen Zitaten um sich, und ich stehe dann da und kann nichts Schlaues antworten. Jeff kommt, wie immer, ein paar Minuten zu …
Cinema Influences ~ Nicolas Winding Refn
Arthouse meets grindhouse in a deliciously sinful way. Before I tell you something more about Nicolas Winding Refn and his work, here are some stills from his movies “Only God Forgives” and “The Neon Demon” respectively. Nicolas Winding Refn is …
A Conversation With Ulka Chauhan
It has been a refuge for me during difficult times and a safe space to explore a multitude of emotions of motherhood, conflict, hope, love, isolation and resilience. Ulka, it’s a great pleasure to welcome you here today and to …
Swiss pioneers in documentary and street photography – An introduction to Jakob Tuggener
70 years ago, in 1951, five Swiss photographers came together to establish the Kollegium Schweizerischer Photografen (College of Swiss Photographers). It was short-lived and only staged two exhibitions at the Helmhaus in Zürich in 1951 and 1955. It combined, however, …