"I can't tell you what art does and how it does it, but I know that art has often judged the judges, pleaded revenge to the innocent and shown to the future what the past has suffered, so that it has never been forgotten" The poet, novelist, painter and art critic John Berger passed away on 2nd January. One of the most significant voices in 20th century cultural criticism, … [Read more...]
New Art, Design and Photography books at LRC WISE
After all that turkey and chocolate, it's time for a cultural treat or two, don't you think? Here's a selection of the new Art, Design and Photography books available at LRC WISE. They include the latest volume of Phaidon's stunning Vitamin P series, and another fascinating addition to the Whitechapel Documents of Contemporary Art range; this time focussing on … [Read more...]
Photoworks
Photoworks is a UK development agency supported by Arts Council England. Based in Brighton, they run the international photography festival Brighton Photo Biennial. The Photoworks Annual (previously a biannual magazine) has a different theme each issue and features work by new and established photographers as well as writing on the subject. Annual Held at WISE … [Read more...]
British Journal of Photography
Well-established monthly photographic journal with an emphasis on creativity and concepts. Published 12 times per year Held at Queen's Road LRC (back issues also available at WISE LRC) BJP website … [Read more...]
BBC Wildlife
Popular magazine containing articles and photography of wildlife in Britain and around the world. Thirteen issues per year Held at Filton LRC Website … [Read more...]
