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K.A.-A.N.-96 © Dirk Braeckman

Who's Afraid of Black, White and Grey?

February 25, 2013  by Hidde Bakker, Taco

After attending the evening, Foam Meets Dirk Braeckman, Taco Hidde Bakker elaborates on Braeckman's approach to photography.

Photobook storage © Foam

An Assistant Curator's Life

February 08, 2013  by Bareman, Karin

Karin Bareman gives us an inside view of the day to day life of working in the exhibitions department at Foam.

In the House of My Father © Donald Rodney

A Brave Attempt

February 01, 2013  by Bareman, Karin

Karin Bareman reviews the exhibition, Focal Points: Art and Photography, currently on at the Manchester Art Gallery.

Untitled © Art at the Warehouse

Art at The Warehouse

January 28, 2013  by Crawford, Jonathan

Foam Editions is appearing at Art at the Warehouse, an art fair, exhibition and multidisciplinary music, performance and arts festival.

Le portrait officiel de François Hollande, 24e président de la République, a été réalisé par Raymond Depardon, mardi 29 mai, dans les jardins de l'Elysée © Le documentation française / Magnum photos

Trends in Portraiture

January 17, 2013  by Robert Philip

After judging the Zilveren awards, Rob Philip identifies some clear trends in contemporary portrait photography.

Hungry, thirsty children hunt for precious water supplies on the edge of Aleppo, 2012 © Don McCullin

In The Dark

January 15, 2013  by Clarke, Chris

Chris Clarke reviews a Sky Arts Masterclass interview with Don McCullin, where he discusses the ethical intent of images and the era of citizen journalism.

Segbroek College 1 Den Haag, 2005 © Raimond Wouda

From the Archive - School

January 04, 2013  by Crawford, Jonathan

In her hit, The Greatest Love of All, Whitney Houston sang, 'I believe that children are our future'.

video still from Closing The Gap, 2012 (video installation with soundscape) © Marijke Appelman

Film &Foam - Marijke Appelman

December 05, 2012  by Crawford, Jonathan

For the site-specific exhibition, PLOT, artist Marijke Appelman has produced two new works. You can see them at &Foam from 6 December 2012.

Art Photo Studio: closed due to retirement, Toronto, Ontario 2005

The Disappearance of Darkness

December 04, 2012  by Bohr, Marco

Marco Bohr looks at the work of Canadian photographer Robert Burley as he charts the decline of the analogue medium.

Book Cam, 2011 © Taiyo Onorato & Nico Krebs

Onorato & Krebs - Blockbuster

November 29, 2012  by Crawford, Jonathan

More weird and wonderful-ness from Swiss duo, Taiyo Onorato and Nico Krebs. This time in a short film.

Daniëlle van Ark

RijksakademieOPEN - Daniëlle van Ark

November 28, 2012  by Crawford, Jonathan

Daniëlle van Ark is among 55 international artists letting folk into their studios at RijksakademieOPEN 2013.

Installation view of Parasomnia, Viviane Sassen © Doug Dubois

Photographing the Exhibition

November 12, 2012  by Clarke, Chris

Chris Clarke takes a look at what installation images can add to our experience of an exhibition.

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Rico & Michael at Paris nofound 2012

November 05, 2012  by Crawford, Jonathan

Foam will present Swiss artist duo Rico and Michael at nofound, part of this year's Paris Photo.

Halle / Saale II, 1988 © Matthias Hoch

Interrogating 'The Shuttered Society’

October 26, 2012  by Bohr, Marco

Marco Bohr reviews the exhibition 'Geschlossene Gesellschaft', a survey of art photography in the German Democratic Republic 1949-1989.

They Watch the Moon, 2010, C-print © Trevor Paglen, Courtesy of Galerie Thomas Zander, Cologne and Altman Siegel Gallery, San Francisco

They Watch The Moon

October 23, 2012  by McMurdo, Wendy

Wendy McMurdo visits Trevor Paglen's exhibition, 'Geographies of Seeing', currently showing as part of the UK's 2012 Brighton Photo Biennial.

Cliona and the Sea, South Africa 2012 © Joss McKinley

Gathering Wool

October 08, 2012  by Crowley, Matthew

Matthew Crowley finds expression in the work of Joss McKinley's exhibition, Gathering Wool.

Installation view In de Rarekiek, Doina Kraal, 2012 © Gert Jan van Rooij

The Walk-in Wunderkammer

September 12, 2012  by Bremer, Eva

Eva Bremer takes a tour around Doina Kraal's installation, In de Rarekiek, which opens on 14 September 2012.

Spanische Wand, installation view Sassa Trülzsch, Berlin, wood and black and white prints, 2012 © Alexandra Leykauf

Alumni of the Rijksakademie - Alexandra Leykauf

September 04, 2012  by Knoppers, Kim

Kim Knoppers interviewed each of the participating artists in the exhibition, Alumni of the Rijksakademie. Here, Alexandra Leykauf talks about her work in the show.

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Unseen Teaser

August 29, 2012  by Crawford, Jonathan

Unseen is a new international photography fair focused on undiscovered photography talent and unseen work by established photographers.

3 Shots, Lowlands © Christina Smallenbroek

Festival Treasures

August 21, 2012  by Bremer, Eva

Eva Bremer looks at the 3 Shots project launched at Lowlands by Foam Lab.

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