Wednesday, 18 May 2011

looking at how words and images can work together

TJ: Johannesburg Photographs 1948-2010 / Double Negative: A Novel



I recently bought this pair of books and have been really enjoying them.

They are a collaboration between South African photographer David Goldblatt and writer Ivan Vladislavic. The photographs depict Johannesburg over 60 years and the novel is a collaborative response to the images.

This is a fascinating collaboration, and has given me a lot to think about in terms of how I might work with the book which is one of the outcomes to this residency.

Read more: http://www.bjp-online.com/british-journal-of-photography/news/2046480/david-goldblatt-wins-kraszna-krausz-photography-book-award#ixzz1Mi4ckfp3 

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