Can photography be a form of play? The recent Foto/Industria Biennale shows how improvisation and mugging for the camera are as old as the medium.
Photographer Olivo Barbieri speaks about his latest photobook, Site Specific.
An excerpt from Christopher Phillips’s introduction to Site Specific: Photographs by Olivo Barbieri.
Aperture’s issue on craft features photographers who make pictures the slow way—building camera obscuras, creating photograms, and laboring in traditional darkrooms to make handmade, unrepeatable forms.