Photo Scene Victoria - Look

Photo Scene Victoria is our monthly newsletter to keep Victorians informed of developments, places to go, things to see and buy around us. After each letter the links will transfer to this page to make way for the new letter, which will have each months changes on it. Our hope is that this becomes the goto for discovering the new and exciting around us.

GALLERIES

Centre for Contemporary Photography - Fitzroy Link
Monash Gallery of Art - Monash Link
Wolf Hound Photographic Gallery - Fitzroy link
Magnet Gallery - Docklands Link
Source Photographica - Prahran Link
Horsham Regional Gallery - Horsham - Link
Leica Gallery - City Link
The Hillvale Gallery - Burnswick Link
Sun Studios Gallery - South Melbourne Link
The National Centre for Photography - Ballarat Link


RESOURCES

Australian Film Photographers Scene link
Australian Film Photographers Scene (or AFPS) is centered around the narrated story telling ability to accompany  the aesthetically pleasing imagery captured on the traditional photographic medium called “Film & other alternative analog processes”.
Urban Light Link
A compiled list of photographers, in Victoria and further afield who work in analogue
Pushing Film Link
A YouTube channel run by the local and super talented Hashem McAdam. 
Cambridge in Colour Link
A go to site for most of the technical explaination of photography
Art Blart Link
A blog about photography and reviews of photographic exhibitions in melbourne and further afield run by a MelbUni academic
Talking Pictures Link
Alasdair Foster interviews photographers around the world, including Trent Parke, Luis Gonzalez Palma and Atta Kim.


PRACTITIONERS

In Victoria
Ayman Kaake - constructed photographs reflecting his journey, themes of being, displacement and adaptation.
Zoe Moon Arnott photographs life as it happens.

Somewhere else
Peter Solness is based in Sydney and is proving that you can find new ways to make photographs.Pep Bonet a man in Africa
Gordon Parks Harlem Gang Leader
Pieter Hugo a key South African photographer
Maleonn is a Chinese photographer with a strong sense of whimsy
Lorrie Graham is one of the most important news photographers of the last 50 years.


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INSTAGRAM

Australia

sephanierosewood Trained in London working out of Melbourne now. 
photomiu Things that interest a young hetrosexual man
stilllifefood One of Alfonso Calero handles
jerryangelos - abstracting the built environment. (our featured artist this month)
ejimphoto - photographer for The Age newspaper in Melbourne
battlecatx - Street shooter in melbourne who contributed this issues images. 
usuallyfoolish - Ray Cooke from RMIT
juancastro.au - music and life
fetchingcreature - people and places

International
Normanseeffvintagephotos - Arts photographer in NYC in the late 60s. Music photographer in LA in the 70s+. Created the photoshoot as event.
iamtheswimreaper This account is an exploration of juxtaposition with humour.
dr.cheungsavesme - street observations of Chongqing, perhaps China's most photogenic big city.
 ruben.lundgren a Dutch photographer who lives in China, and has a fascination for photobooks
luciensamaha_onfilm - a man who introduced us to digital being the rep for Kodak digital in the early '90s shows us where it began. 
ezra_acayan - if you follow photojournalism and you do not follow him you don't follow photojournalism. Winner of the The International Academic Forum (IAFOR) photo documentary award, twice runner up in the world press awards, and this month, runner up in the Pulitzer prize. He is as important as Salgado and like Salgado does not come from the developed world. 2022 he's a judge for the world press award.
margeauxwalter - an artist who does commissions for the NYC press. She has a fun aesthetic. 
guomanliao - part of the new wave of photography sweeping China.
mohammed.sh.photographer - commercial and life in Gaza

COLLECTING PHOTOGRAPHY

Tips for collecting - from one of the best art portals, Artsy.
Images from Ballarat Foto selected images
Emerging Photographers - from the most important photographic bookshop in NYC Photo-eye.
Scheinbaum and Russek major photo dealersl

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