Research & Development

Yes, but (Some Thoughts on Broomberg and Chanarin’s New Work)

Essay

Cape Town-based writer Sean O’Toole responds to Adam Broomberg and Oliver Chanarin’s To Photograph The Details of a Dark Horse in Low Light at Gallery TPW and across Canada.

Not Knowing and No Looking

Blog Post

Posted May 15, 2013

In response to the first three meetings of No Looking After the Internet, part of the “Coming to Encounter” curatorial residency at Gallery TPW R&D, writer Alison Cooley reflects on the ways that curatorial decision-making, artistic authorship and the group’s shifting social dynamics shape the practice of collective looking.

No Looking After the Internet

Discussion

Tuesday, May 14, 2013, 7:00 pm

No Looking After the Internet is a monthly “looking group” that invites participants to look at a photograph (or series of photographs) they are unfamiliar with, and “read” the image out-loud together. In dialogue with Adam Broomberg and Oliver Chanarin’s national billboard campaign and exhibition, To Photograph the Details of a Dark Horse in Low Light, the May meeting of No Looking will consider images of refusal.

Adam Broomberg and Oliver Chanarin – To Photograph the Details of a Dark Horse in Low Light

To Photograph the Details of a Dark Horse in Low Light
National Billboard Campaign: April 29 - June 2, 2013
Exhibition: May 11 - June 8, 2013

Gallery TPW and Scotiabank Contact Photography Festival are pleased to present a national billboard campaign and exhibition of Adam Broomberg and Oliver Chanarin's work To Photograph the Details of a Dark Horse in Low Light.

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Thinking About No Looking

Blog Post

Posted April 12, 2013

In this blog post Curator in Residence Gabrielle Moser reflects on the ongoing discussion series No Looking After the Internet.

The Wanderer

Essay

Chicago-based film scholar and curator Amy Beste responds to Laure Prouvost’s multi-channel video and installation The Wanderer at Gallery TPW.

Talking About
What We Talk About When We Talk About History

Posted April 5, 2013

Artist and writer Sharlene Bamboat responds to What We Talk About When We Talk About History, a screening series curated by Pablo de Ocampo. In this post Bamboat looks at the circulation of power within the film program.

Talking About
What We Talk About When We Talk About History

Posted April 3, 2013

Artist and writer Sharlene Bamboat responds to What We Talk About When We Talk About History, a screening series curated by Pablo de Ocampo. In this post Bamboat reflects on the ways in which we transmit history.

No Looking After the Internet

Discussion

Tuesday, April 23, 2013, 7:30 pm

No Looking After the Internet is a monthly “looking group” that invites participants to look at a photograph (or series of photographs) they are unfamiliar with, and “read” the image out-loud together. For the April meeting of No Looking After the Internet, artist Chris Curreri presents a collection of found photographs that elude easy interpretation.

Enframing an Invisible Violence

Writer and curator Cora Fisher contributes with her thoughts on the Woodstock launch of Invisible Violence, held in conjunction with a conversation with Judy Ditner, Thomas Keenan and Liz Park.