Duo exhibition and book launch at
NOORDERLICHT PHOTOGALLERY

STERKE MEISJES EN GROTE VERHALEN (Perfect Women and Tall Tales)
Arnoud Bakker & Mathieu Keuter
9 May through 5 July, 2009

By the participation of these two Groningen photographers in Noorderlicht's incentive project ‘Nieuw Licht’ (New Light), the development of their artistic careers has been given an extra impulse.

The result of this project is a double exhibition and the publication of both photographers' first book by Aurora Borealis. more

Wed thru Sun 12-6pm / admission free

new - NOORDERLICHT PHOTOLAB
In the slipstream of the gallery programme the
Photolab investigates and developes new, fresh
ideas about photography as a medium, presentation,
report or social criticism. Photolab kicks off with two
cases on photography and identity with face
photography as central principle. more...

Case #1 - Lost and Found
30 May - 21 June
Analysis of the identity and memory of personal photography and how we connect our histories to
images that are volatile in itself.
With works by Enrique Lista, Myung Feyen, Manuel
Sendon and Tomoko Sawada. more...

Case #2 - No ID
24 June - 5 July
About the violence and coercion involved in identification photography. With works by Willem Popelier, Marc Garanger and Nanae Suzuki. more...

Artist talk by Willem Popelier
At the opening of Case #2 - No ID on Wednesday, June 24, 8PM Willem Popelier will talk about his work.

Open Call: exhibition Warzone
Noorderlicht invites photographers to submit work that deals with the war experience of western soldiers amidst contemporary conflicts and military interventions. Extended deadline: August 17. more

Kiyoshi Suzuki - Soul and Soul
nominated for Best Photography Book Award PHotoEspaña
One hundred photography books have been selected by a jury to take part in the exhibition The Best Photography Books of the Year (June 4-12, Madrid) and to apply for a prize in the different categories. The awards are initiated by the PHotoEspaña photo festival.

Kiyoshi Suzuki - Soul and Soul 1969-1999 was published by Noorderlicht (Aurora Borealis) in 2008. The book was also nominated for Best Photobook of the Year 2007/08 at Fotofrühling Kassel.

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