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Page Wicks is the founder and editor of Semi Magazine. She contributes writing.
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She/They
Page Wicks is the founder and editor of Semi Magazine. She contributes writing.
Bulgarian born, UK based visual artist Krasimira Butseva utilises visual archive and representations of memory to encourage discourse on the atrocities committed by the communist regime that ruled in Bulgaria between 1944 and 1989.
A photographic reaction documenting male mental health issues within the UK. Using photography as a tool for psychological healing and creating awareness.
We spoke to UK photographer Pete Hammond about his recent photobook All Things Bleak & Beautiful Vol. 1. - a contemporary archive of surreal and emotive urban bittersweet beauty.
My choice of subject comes from my interest in sociology; I want to create a kind of sensual directness in my artwork through primeval emotions while addressing issues within memory, eros, mortality and pain.
Void relics, void eyes (of eagles) that remain always in a prolonged surprise and admiration. In that environment there are still hidden aspirations of memories that should have been forgotten forever.
I believe I am part of the generation that wants to make changes, and it is a good thing that we are all so aware of what is happening in the world.
The tabloid format of Wall Unit was inspired by newspapers from the socialist period and chosen deliberately to convey the impression that the work itself could have been a part of the interiors from that time.
Often I simply use the scene or setting I have in front of me and work with what I can in that moment.
Idiosyncratic exploration on the notion of sedimentation, both in the physical and metaphysical sense.
Colour theory and harmonies - something that can be easily comprehended and belongs to general human knowledge.
Humanist photography is the artistic movement I relate to the most.
Taken at the right moment, the banal becomes extraordinary.
Reconfiguring memory using an alias.
Explore ideas of youth, coming of age, and relationships.
We supported the PhotoEast Festival in Suffolk, UK this year by sharing with our own community the opportunity to enter PhotoEast's unique Instagram based photography competition. We've selected our favourite nine submissions from our own collective featuring our own #semizine and #semimagazine within the #ibelong18 Instagram based photography competition.
Visual discourse through documentary narrative on the women in Jane Austen's England. Ladies of Pemberley reveals the role of the women in Austen's books as discovered by photographer Megan Ogden.
My documentary style is just to take what ever is already there, my projects have started to narrow down in to small bodies of work; a place or subject.
Italian born, American based photographer Davìda Carta shares her process and influence this week. Her work explores the ideology behind what we consider home. She captures the quotidian and hopes to evoke different, subjective memories and emotions within her viewers unique to every individual.
Documentary stories that introduce people, situations, emotions.
A retrospective following American photographer Joel Meyerowitz’ influence on modern photography in America during the early to late 60’s.