In this republished classic volume, Chris Steele-Perkins looks at the youth subculture movement of the Teddy Boys. Oliver Atwell gets ready for a riot
Book reviews
Book review: Afghanistan Between Hope and Fear by Paula Bronstein
What happens when the world loses interest in Afghanistan? Paula Bronstein's new book is a poignant exploration of a country that lies in the grey…
Book review: Rouge by Michael Kenna
Michael Kenna’s Rouge is a haunting study of large- scale industry fighting to stay alive in the face of economic decay. Oliver Atwell takes a…
Book review: The Oxford Pictures 1968-1978 by Paddy Summerfield
Paddy Summerfield’s images of Oxford students are a nostalgic look at days gone by. Yet beneath them lies an uneasy melancholy, as Oliver Atwell finds…
Book review: William Eggleston Portraits by Phillip Prodger
William Eggleston was able to magnify the mundane and make it quite extraordinary. In this book, Oliver Atwell finds the beauty in the everyday world
Book review: Cindy Sherman: Imitation of Life by Philipp Kaiser
A new volume collects the images of Cindy Sherman and reveals a photographer fascinated by simulation and the cinematic impulse. Oliver Atwell takes a look…
Book review: Looking for the Masters in Ricardo’s Golden Shoes by Catherine Balet with Ricardo Martinez Paz
A collaboration between a photographer and her muse led to a thorough reimagining of the history of photography. Oliver Atwell reviews the results.
Book review: Exodus by Sebastião Salgado
It’s been 16 years since Sebastião Salgado published his epic document of the world. Oliver Atwell tours the world in search of the meaning of…