Holy Bible (Second printing) Jem Southam Further afield

Further afield

he showed me that the most important things in life cost nothing at all

He was one of fifteen artists selected for ‘New Japanese Photography’

In these surreal

“The Body and the Archive” (1986)

Holy Bible (Second printing) Jem Southam Further afieldViolence, calamity and the absurdity of war are recorded extensively within The Archive of Modern Conflict, the largest photographic collection of its kind in the world. For their most recent work, Holy Bible, Adam Broomberg and Oliver Chanarin mined this archive with philosopher Adi Ophir's central tenet in mind: that God reveals himself predominantly through catastrophe and that power structures within the Bible correlate with those within modern