Nigel Shafran – Dark Rooms Conceptual and others

and others

Each one is manufactured from a variety of off-cuts

For his study Stejskal biked across large swaths of southern and eastern Finland as well as Estonia for a month or two every year from 1929 to 1937 and then again in 1948

Inspired by ‘Tokyo Papers’ by Karel Martens

The word matter is derived from mater

Nigel Shafran – Dark Rooms Conceptual and othersNigel Shafrans new book takes five interconnected series of photographs and weaves them together with the common thread of domestic scenes. There is a constant sense of forward movement that is sometimes overt, as in the photographs of supermarket checkouts or underground escalators; sometimes implicit and more emotionally charged, as when the photographer faces the inventory of possessions in his mothers last house. But in each case these photographs