THE SONIC BLOG Fotografie ist Kunst | Photography is Art

Rebecca Rijsdijk is out feeding the ducks. In the meantime use the opportunity to check out her portfolio site….

Christian van der Kooy’s series “Some Love” shows some worthwhile (anti)portraits. Christian van der Kooy, born1983, studied photography at the Royal Academy of Art Den Haag.

Catherine Balet’s series “Identity” explores icons and codes in the teenage world by recording the dress codes of European schools in intriguing portraits.

“The project looks at leisure-time activities carried out for decades by groups of people on the banks of that reservoir in the south-eastern tip of the Czech Republic, in a specific environment, where they have decided to set up their second home with bizarre architectural artefacts or just came to spend their holiday in the local recreation facility of Merkur campsite.” – Evzen Sobek about ‘Life in Blue’

Robert Knoth’s haunting images of Chernobyl and elsewhere bring the often repressed consequences of nuclear hubris back to our consciousness.

The series “Lapsus Prompta” by the French photographer Elise Boularan remains pleasantly uncertain.

“I like to do images full of ellipses and silences, falling to pieces until the enigma. Using indefatigably the ambiguity, telling an intimacy.”

Christophe Agou’s ongoing series “White Light” is a powerful and joyful example for a subjective black and white photography.

“The White Light series comes from personal experiences and sensations of ecstasy, awareness and love for life. This is a project that is both, personal and documentary, in which the intuitive, the imaginative, light and existence are essential components” – Christophe Agou about ‘White Light’

Some of the images of Guy Batey are so tragic that you instantly want to hug them.

The Italian photographer Massimo Sordi explores in “Dreaming Bollywood” the phenomenon bollywood in a photographic approach to Indian movie theaters.