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latest news & developmentsSam Turpin’s notes on grief
The legacy of photographer Gisèle Wulfsohn echoes through her son’s music as Sam Turpin confronts sorrow through art
Talking Bodies: Photographers use self-portraits to tell stories
Mandisa Buthelezi and Thembi Mthembu are adding depth to the photographic archive through their self-portraits with captions and historical reframing
The Portfolio: Deseni Soobben
"I always felt awkward photographing people in desperate, unfortunate conditions. What do you say? How do you comfort? Is “sorry” ever enough?"
The Portfolio: Rafs Mayet
"He had a formidable reputation amongst photographers and would not hesitate to throw you out if you disturbed him onstage"
Photojournalism then … and now
Using words to convey the experience of visiting a photo exhibition means converting the event into a different currency of communication. But the coinage of text can’t recreate…