Is This the Best Photography Monograph Of 2021

Video of New Yorkers by Sally Davies – Book Trailer As a photographer and a photography critic, I see and review hundreds of photo books. Most, unfortunately, are not all that good. Some are actually outright bad, and others are okay, but ultimately just bring more of the same to the table. This is not the case with Sally Davies ‘ first-ever monograph, ” New Yorkers .” Sally Davies is a street photographer, and like many of us, she became disillusioned with the current scene out there. The genre is oversaturated, there is low commercial/gallery interest in street images, and the public at large is, well, over the whole thing. Similar to the poets, street photographers are, largely speaking, making work just to try to push it in front of other street photographers. The end result: everyone is peddling their wares and no one much is caring or, more importantly, buying. Unlike most of us, Davies decided to be bold and do something different. She decided to leave the street and go indoors to photograph people. The result is nothing less than brilliant. (c) Sally Davies One of the biggest issues with street photography is that the barrier to […]

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