STREET PORN

STREET PORN

YANNI FLORENCE ISBN: 978-0-9924302-8-3 In this large format book of 26 photographs, Yanni Florence identifies and documents the iterations of a specific and highly charged genre of t-shirts.  The photographs position fashion as a public and political statement made by the wearer either consciously or otherwise. They are significant photographs in that they capture a change in public acceptance, or is it obliviousness? Published by M.33, Melbourne, 2014 Limited edition of 50 numbered and signed 44 pages 26 colour photographs 350 x 270mm Photographs and book design by Yanni Florence SORRY NOW OUT OF PRINT  


ANIMAL LIFE

ANIMAL LIFE

YANNI FLORENCE ISBN: 978-0-9924302-0-7 ANIMAL LIFE consists of forty-six photographs by Yanni Florence, which in the city light and streets capture the animal figure and print in fashion and the bodies that inhabit it. An essay by Archeologist Greg Deftereos accompanies the images in this hardcover book with animal print end papers. “All this pertains to the perception that appearance reflects upon the wearer, their state of mind, their perception of self and how they are choosing to present themselves to others. Clothes are like sentences in a language and…. → More details


SOUTHLAND

SOUTHLAND

YANNI FLORENCE ISBN: 978-0-9924302-6-9 These photographs were taken by Yanni Florence not on assignment but as an aside while a participant in the weekly shopping trip to the SOUTHLAND shopping centre. A brightly lit and colourful place seen in dark, full bleed black and white photographs.  Printed on a photocopier on thin glossy paper that references retail junk mail and contrastingly bound in hardback with the cover printed on textured cloth. The photographs depict advertising spruiking ‘infinite happiness’, ‘good life’, and ‘style guides’. But they show alienation, loneliness and anxiety….. → More details


LESS THAN LOVERS

LESS THAN LOVERS

DREW PETTIFER ISBN: 978-0-9924302-4-5 “The camera desires what I desire, it captures these subjects and possesses them. It records these moments for me, and I in turn share them with my audience (with the subjects’ consent).” Drew Pettifer, 2014 Following hot on the heels of his playfully provocative 2011 publication I keep mine hidden, Drew Pettifer presents a more languid, more moody and delicate collection of images in his latest book from M.33. Once again taking its name from a song title; this one from the Japanese band, Hoahio’s Less…. → More details


SOMEWHERE IN JAFFA

SOMEWHERE IN JAFFA

NATHAN MILLER ISBN: 978-0-9871670-9-5  In his latest body of work SOMEWHERE IN JAFFA, Israeli born Australian photographer Nathan Miller captures with great sensitivity the visually captivating environs and atmosphere of the Israeli city of Jaffa, along with the rhythms of daily life there from the perspective of its diverse population. He presents us with a nuanced portrait of a part of the world of which we have very little real understanding. Most significantly, Nathan challenges pre-conceptions and clichéd assumptions regarding the life of Arabs and Jews within Israel. This body…. → More details


AS LONG AS IT LASTS

AS LONG AS IT LASTS

JULIE SHIELS ISBN: 978-0-9871670-8-8 AS LONG AS IT LASTS is a collection of photographs that record Julie Shiels ephemeral text interventions on urban waste. Over the last nine years, Shiels has transformed hundreds of abandoned objects on local streets with stencils of quotations and truisms sourced from the public domain. She says of the project: “I wanted to rework the detritus to reveal the tensions that occur as a suburb becomes both more desirable and simultaneously more homogeneous. Over time the intention became less about the social and more concerned…. → More details


DON'T JUST TELL THEM, SHOW THEM

DON’T JUST TELL THEM, SHOW THEM

Jesse Marlow ISBN: 978-0-9871670-6-4 ‘Don’t Just Tell Them, Show Them’ is a collection of photographs taken by Jesse Marlow across Australia and a number of other countries between 2005 and 2012. With a highly developed eye for colour, pattern and subtle humour, Jesse Marlow captures the extraordinary within the ordinary. Each image in the book is a perfect compositional gem full of delight. These images showcase Marlow’s ability to find wonder amidst the banality of everyday life. Published by M.33, Melbourne, 2014 112 pages 240 x 330 mm Edited by…. → More details