Aperture Issue 227: Platform Africa launches this summer Louise Lui May 17, 2017 Art, News, Photography AMID the art world hustle and bustle of fairs and auction viewings scattered around New York City, Aperture Foundation celebrated the launch of their new summer issue last week. Titled “Platform Africa,” it was...
Fashion’s power women – Glass meets some of the world’s most influential photographers Nicola Kavanagh March 10, 2017 Art, Feature, Photography Fashion’s power women – Glass is honoured to meet some of the world’s most influential fashion photographers to discuss the pressing issues facing the industry today The strange paradox of fashion is that in...
Glass documents the recent demonstation at Whitehall and Downing Street Camilla Glorioso February 1, 2017 Art, Feature, Photography GLASS magazine attended the recent demonstration at Whitehall this week against the Trump government travel ban on travellers and refugees from seven Muslim countries and documented the protest. ...
Glass meets … Victor Skrebneski, one of fashion’s greatest photographers Nicola Kavanagh January 13, 2017 Art, Feature, Photography Victor Skrebneski – One of fashion’s greatest photographers recounts a life in pursuit of art VICTOR Skrebneski is part of the founding generation of fashion photography as we know it today. A peer of previo...
Glass meets Dave Ma, the photographer behind Ballantine’s latest Artist Series Natalie Egling December 22, 2016 Art, Feature, Photography “HERE’S a tip for you,” says Dave Ma, sitting on a heather-covered hillside in the Scottish countryside, not far from where the director and photographer shot his series of aerial images for the Ballantine’s Ar...
Photographer Richard Mosse on blurring the lines between art and reportage Glass Archive December 2, 2016 Art, Feature, Photography Seeing Red – Richard Mosse on blurring the lines between art and reportage RICHARD Mosse came to international attention five years ago, barely 30 years old, with his series of large-scale photographs entitl...
Glass meets Gian Paolo Barbieri – the legendary forefather of fashion photography Sara Hesikova October 28, 2016 Fashion, Feature, Photography The Star of Gian Paolo Barbieri – Glass meets the legendary forefather of fashion photography BORN in 1938 in the elegant city of Milan, Gian Paolo Barbieri has experienced – and lived – the real life and gl...
Glass in Exile: Magnum x Canon at Visa Pour L’Image, Perpignan Oliver Krug September 8, 2016 Feature, Photography “DON’T fidget, get moving!” Robert Capa’s advice for fellow photographer Henri Cartier-Bresson to do away with surrealism and attend to what matters led to the birth of Magnum about a hundred years ago, and has...
From the Glass Archive – Greats of photography, Glass interviews Albert Watson Nicola Kavanagh July 22, 2016 Feature, Photography From the Glass Archive: Greats of photography – Albert, the Pragmatic Albert Watson, named as one of the 20 most influential photographers of all time alongside icons such as Richard Avedon and Irving Penn,...
From the Glass Archive: The mystic lens – the influence of religion on photography Caroline Simpson April 8, 2016 Art, Feature, Photography The Mystic Lens – Glass explores the influence of religion on photography with the world’s most famous (sometimes infamous) photographers and finds unexpected and surprising revelations FOR centuries, traditio...
En la maison Dedalus – Glass interviews photographer Bill Henson about his latest work Justin van Vliet April 7, 2016 Art, Feature, Photography AUSTRALIAN photographer Bill Henson’s work has been featured in the Guggenheim Museum, the Venice Biennale, the National Gallery of Victoria, the Art Gallery of New South Wales and the Bibliothèque Nationale. H...
LFW: Ryan Lo AW16 backstage and catwalk – exclusive photographs Shiyu Tang February 21, 2016 Fashion, News, Photography Glass went backstage at Ryan Lo’s show at LFW AW16 and took these exclusive photographs. ...
Glass checks out the Annual British Wildlife Photography Awards 2015 Don Carlo December 4, 2015 Art, Feature, Photography An evocative and eye-catching image of seabirds on a dramatic cliff overlooking a dark sea was awarded the top prize in the Annual British Wildlife Photography Awards 2015. This year’s BWPA winner – On The Edg...
An era without memories – Glass reviews a new book of contemporary photography depicting the rapid urbanisation of China Louise Lui October 27, 2015 Art, Books, Feature, Photography THE urban transformation of China in the past few decades has been given rise to countless books, articles, and arresting testimonies. An Era Without Memories documents this in photographic form, showcasing the...
Transforming lives through love Glass Archive October 9, 2015 Archive, Photography Inspirational photojournalist Stephen Shames talks to Glass about his astonishing career, the power of photography and making lemonade when you’re given lemons More than a decade ago, photographer Stephen Sh...
Moments in time Nicola Kavanagh October 2, 2015 Archive, Art, Feature, Photography Twice president of Magnum, who died in June this year, photographer Charles Harbutt talks us through an extraordinary career and its seminal moments. Glass celebrates the career of this eminent image maker J...
De Beers‘ Moments in Light 2015 debuted Sara Hesikova September 23, 2015 Jewellery and Watches, News, Photography The diamond jewellers, De Beers, brought to light the second edition of their Moments in Light series on a night of celebrating women and talent at the Claridge’s hotel in London. The series of portraits, taken...
Restless preoccupations Emily Rae Pellerin September 22, 2015 Asia, Avant Art, Culture, Feature, Malaysia, Photography Glass Interviews Yutaka Inagawa on his Malaysian solo show and His restless preoccupation with intersecting mediums, cultural identities Japanese photomontage artist Yutaka Inagawa’s solo show in Kuala L...
In focus – rapturous revolution Lauren Weinberg September 18, 2015 Archive, Art, Avant Art, Culture, Fashion, Feature, Glass Celebrates, Photography Master of the Lens: Helmut Newton In Focus To utter the name Helmut Newton is to evoke a black and white world of predatory, self-aware women more at home in the cabarets of Weimar Germany than the glossy ...
The great Wall Yasmin Bilbeisi August 28, 2015 Archive, Art, Avant Art, Culture, Feature, Photography Jeff Wall exhibitions can feel rather mo re like going to the cinema than to a gallery. Wall’s large scale photographic tableaux, famously displayed on huge light boxes, have their own veritable theatre, a bac...
Burning bright Yasmin Bilbeisi August 26, 2015 Avant Art, Books, Feature, Photography A new members’ club in the West End has eclipsed the strobe lights, street lights, and twinkling taxi signs to earn the distinction of its name – Lights of Soho (LoS). LoS runs on a principle of inclusivity ra...
