Part II: Nancy Goldring-The Uncanny Seascapes of Luigi Ghirri
Having detected a powerful strain of the uncanny in Ghirri’s work in Polignano, I began to ponder my own work done there. After a year and a half, I have just finished a series based on my stay there. When I showed the series to an Italian film-maker friend – he made a one word […]
Part I: Nancy Goldring-The Uncanny Seascapes of Luigi Ghirri
©Luigi Ghirri—‘Cala Paura, Polignano’ (1987) ©Nancy Goldring-Photograph, Polignano, 2012 © Nancy Goldring-Photograph, Polignano, 2012 Last year just before leaving Polignano al Mare in Puglia where I had gone to draw, I realized I hadn’t visited the one small museum in town – the Pino Pascali. Among the works in the collection I was surprised to […]
Sisto Giriodi – Con gli occhi di Ghirri. Fotografia come festa mobile
Testo di Sisto Giriodi tratto dal suo intervento al convegno ‘L’esperienza del luogo’: Italian photography, writing and landscape. Luigi Ghirri, his contemporaries, his legacy. Il programma proponeva molti temi, tutti belli, ne ho scelti due: la ‘lettura’ di fotografie (mie) e la ‘eredità’ del lavoro di Ghirri, ma sono temi che non […]
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