This Week In Photography Books: Adger Cowans

by Jonathan Blaustein Over the last six years, I’ve become addicted to Arsenal Football Club, a soccer team that plays in London. It’s gotten so serious that I even write about the team, for fun, at 7am kickoff, a popular American-run Arsenal blog. It all started out innocently enough. After I sold a chunk of […]

This Week In Photography Books: Jeanine Michna-Bales

by Jonathan Blaustein Let’s face it: most photobooks are for photo geeks. Publication runs for most photobook publishers are very small: 500, 1000, maybe 3000 on the high side. As we’ve discussed through the years, in multiple interviews with artists and publishers, photobooks rarely make money, or even make their money back, and are often […]

Cleveland Museum of Art- Raja Deen Dayal

by Jonathan Blaustein Hello there. What am I doing here on a random Wednesday in February? Well, that’s a great question. So glad you asked. This is the first installment of a new feature we’re trying out here at APE. For nearly seven years, I’ve been reporting on art exhibitions and festivals, interviewing artists and […]

This Week In Photography Books: Piotr Zbierski

by Jonathan Blaustein Nostalgia is a funny thing. What is it, really? A state of mind? A sensation? An emotion? However we classify it, nostalgia is heavily responsible for the shocking shit-show that is the Trump Presidency. (I promise I won’t write about him every week.) Overwhelmed with longing for the past, a not-small segment […]

Brian Clamp Interview

Brian Clamp is the founder and director of the NYC Photo gallery ClampArt. Last summer, he was kind enough to take some time to share thoughts on the state of the gallery industry. Since we spoke, his new gallery space has opened at 247 West 29th Street in Manhattan. Jonathan Blaustein: How’s the summer treating […]