Jem Southam – Four Winters

Jem Southam – Four WintersFor the past four winters, the English artist Jem Southam has repeatedly visited a short stretch of riverbank along the floodplain of the River Exe. He stands and watches, as the dusk fades into darkness or as the light of dawn gathers, witnessing the different passage of each winter. In the evenings, long past sunset, swans, geese and ducks arrive on the river to spend the night in safety. In the mornings the birds wake, preen, feed and socialise as

lacrosse & rowing

This book focuses on a small selection of those photographs

Only recently did Shafran — who is known for his delicate

Through his synonymous description of landscape and body

Within this openness

the human body has proven to be a limitless source of inspiration

Each gesture elicits the same viewer response – the sharp draw of breath when we witness a stranger fall in the street

it was not addressed to a specific person

Edition of 700

co-published by Pomegranate Press

It was produced as part of Immersion

Thomas Mailaender