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by Lukas Birk & Matthieu Paley
Jugaar: A Pakistani Guide to Aspirational Living
Lukas Birk and Matthieu Paley are recipients of the Eidolon Grant in 2024 with their project investigating the collage-making process of photographers in often makeshift studios in Pakistan. The base of this investigation is a collection of client photographs and composition elements like landscapes, interior design, flowers, clothing, animals, cars, furniture, weapons, movie posters, religious symbols, and more – collected by National Geographic photographer Matthieu Paley on one of his numerous research trips. In the following essay Lukas Birk shines a light on the unique aspects of this everyday photography image heritage.
by Júlia Alma Kerekes
“My fate was truly sealed when I got my hands on one hundred and fifty pictures plus a video of a naked man eating a chimney cake”
Bence Földvári Varga, also known as “Husi,” has a passion for old digital cameras, which has also evolved into his business practice. He travels through diverse places to collect cameras that have been thrown away, lost, or, for reasons unknown, ended up in the drawers of other people or even on the dirty ground of organised waste collections and marketplaces. Now, he has a collection of around 5,000 photographs. We asked him about the roots of his practice, the tendencies found in the collection and also on his views on private photography & his motives on collecting.
by Ella Gray
House Dresses and Family Photos
The boxes of family photos and threadbare hand-me-downs at the back of your closet have as much to say about the history of fashion as the fine antique gowns in museums and textbooks.
