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Comment on this exhibition, co-curated by Susie Medley and Julian Stallabrass at the Winchester Gallery, below: .....
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Comment on this exhibition, curated by Catherine Moriarty, and displayed at the University of Brighton below: .....
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Comment on this exhibition at Pallant House, Chichester below: .....
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Add your comments on this exhibition at Charleston Farmhouse below: .....
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Add your comments on the exhibition below.
There have already been many lengthy, thoughtful and engaged responses written into the gallery comments book.
One asked: why are there no Vietnamese images critical of their regime or any Iraqi images critical of Al Qaeda?
We do show Vietnamese images that the North Vietnamese government would have been uncomfortable showing, as some of the captions make clear. These show dead US servicemen, and also Vietnamese casualites of .....
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It came as quite a surprise to see Frank Hurley’s images of World War One hanging at Charleston, the home of the Bloomsbury set in Sussex. In many ways, Charleston was the antithesis of the 1914-1918 war, yet at the same time owed its existence –or at least its Bloomsbury significance- to it.
While young men in their millions were dying in horrific circumstances in the trenches across the English Channel, Charleston was a seeming oasis of aesthetic calm, artistic sensibili .....
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BPB is pleased to announce the launch of a resource for teachers planning visits to BPB 2008 exhibitions. Download the pack here .....
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Read Guy Lane's interview with Julian in FOTO8 and listen to Julian talking about BPB 2008 on Resonance104.4fm's Free University of the Airwaves.
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We have been having quite a lot of difficulty securing loans and rights to use photography of the ‘other side’ in the Vietnam War: the photographs taken by the National Liberation Front and the North Vietnamese Army. This photography is highly distinct from our stereotypical image of the Vietnam War. First, it shows the other side, living, laughing, resting, labouring and fighting, and through those pictures we get a glimpse of how they and their state viewed their struggle. The W .....
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I have just recorded a half hour talk about the Biennnial for Resonance FM's 'Free University of the Airwaves'. It picks up on some of the themes in 'Words Without Pictures' below. The talk will go out the week of the 18th August, probably more than once.
Details of the Free University here: http://resonancefm.com/archives/215 .....
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Julian Stallabrass on Memory of Fire .....
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Helen Cadwallader, Executive Director of BPB, introduces the Brighton Photo Biennial and its team. .....
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