{"id":198945,"date":"2025-10-09T01:38:10","date_gmt":"2025-10-09T01:38:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/198945\/"},"modified":"2025-10-09T01:38:10","modified_gmt":"2025-10-09T01:38:10","slug":"contemporary-photographers-in-australia-and-new-zealand-define-exposure-colossal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/198945\/","title":{"rendered":"Contemporary Photographers in Australia and New Zealand Define ‘Exposure’ \u2014 Colossal"},"content":{"rendered":"

Across a range of genres, from portraits to landscapes to wildlife, the work of 40 contemporary photographers features in a brand new book. Exposure: Contemporary Photographers in Australia and New Zealand<\/a>, authored by Amber Creswell-Bell, highlights an array of practices that explore fashion, Indigenous culture, nature, and more.<\/p>\n

Published by Thames & Hudson Australia, Exposure \u201ccaptures the essence of modern photography, showcasing bold perspectives, striking landscapes, and intimate portraits that reflect the region\u2019s cultural richness and natural beauty,\u201d says a statement.<\/p>\n

\"aNaomi Hobson, \u201cA Warrior without a Weapon 9\u201d (2021), photographic print on 310 gsm cotton rag art paper<\/p>\n

Photography that may be familiar to Colossal readers include the bird portraits of Leila Jeffreys<\/a> and Joseph McGlennon<\/a>, along with the artistic self-portraits of Atong Atem<\/a>. <\/p>\n

The title is currently out in Australia and New Zealand and is slated for release in the U.S. in mid-January. Pre-order your copy on Bookshop<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\"a<\/p>\n

\"aGerwyn Davies, \u201cArc\u201d (2022)<\/p>\n

\"aAtong Atem, \u201cDijok\u201d (2020), Ilford Smooth Pearl print, 90 x 60 centimeters<\/p>\n

\"aPetrina Hicks, \u201cRattlesnake Blues\u201d (2016), archival pigment print, 100 x 100 centimeters<\/p>\n

\"a<\/p>\n

\"aLuke Shadbolt, \u201cMaelstrom 1\u201d (2016)<\/p>\n

\"aLeila Jeffreys, \u201cBurnt branch\u201d (2022), Gicl\u00e9e print on archival fine art paper<\/p>\n

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