As they approach their grad show, we spoke to this year’s Brighton University MA Students.
Categories: WRITING • Tags: brighton, course, discussion, education, england, interview, ma, mini click, miniclick, photo, photobook, photograph, photographer, photographers, photography, sussex, uk
Our good friends, Hoxton Mini Press, are crowdfunding for a brand new series of books that mark a departure of sorts from their previous output. With just over 24hrs to go until the deadline for the Kickstarter (which you can support here), we caught up with Martin Usborne from HMP to discuss the new series… Martin Usborne: HMP started after I made a small book about an old man that I once saw outside my window in Hoxton. I was fascinated by him […]
Categories: WRITING • Tags: alex holder, book, books, brighton, emily stein, hmp, hoxton mini press, interview, martin usborne, mini click, miniclick, oli kellett, photo, photobook, photography, publishing, ronni campana
A few years ago, Alma Haser and Emily Macaulay met at a Miniclick event. Through a mutual love of paper engineering, a unique collaboration began around Alma’s Cosmic Surgery portraits. Now an entire world has been imagined, and the Cosmic Surgery team are looking for help to fund a second edition of the book on Kickstarter. We spoke to Emily about the world they’ve created, the nature of collaborating and what to expect from the new book… Cosmic Surgery […]
Categories: WRITING • Tags: alma haser, book, collaboration, cosmic surgery, emily macaulay, interview, josh emerson, kickstarter, miniclick, piers bizony, pop up, portrait, portraits
Mornings can mean completely different things to different people. In Ante Meridiem (a publication submitted to our Mobile Library in 2015), Richard Higgenbottom of Tide Press invited a group of photographers from around the world to respond to that particular time of day visually. The results are beautiful. We spoke to Richard about the process of putting the publication together. Can you introduce us to Ante Meridiem? Ante Meridiem is a collaborative photographic work themed around morning time. The idea was […]
Categories: WRITING • Tags: book, discussion, interview, miniclick, morning, photo, photograph, photographer, photographs, photography, self publish, tide press, zine
As part of an ongoing series for Miniclick, Valus Sonov and Kevin Beck interview individuals and photography groups from across the world about their bookshelves, asking them to find another way of looking at their photobooks and zines. In this edition, Valus talks to Nadya Sheremetova from FotoDepartament. An organization based in Saint Petersburg, Russia which combines gallery, library, book shop, educational facility and much much more. Valus Sonov: Nadya, can you tell us please when, and most importantly why, […]
Categories: WRITING • Tags: another way of looking, author, book, bookshop, brighton, discussion, england, fotodepartment, interview, kavin beck, miniclick, moscow, Nadya Sheremetova, photobook, photograph, photographer, photography, russia, st petersburg, sussex, talk, uk, valus sonov
Our second exhibition of our Another Way of Looking programme, alongside Brighton Photo Fringe and Biennial, comes from ABC photographer Louis Porter with his “Anatomy of Business” body of work. One of our writers, Martha Morley, spoke to Louis about the body of work… I was excited to interview Louis Porter, about his latest exhibition Anatomy of Business which “examines the visual language of business through the appropriation of an archive of 1980’s financial newspaper photographs, acquired by the artist in […]
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‘Because I Cannot See’ is an exhibition hosted by Miniclick from Falmouth graduate Tom Pullen, that engages people with a sensory experience. Collaborating with product designers and the Cornwall Blind Association, the works include traditional photos alongside 3D tactile versions of the portraits and audio and braille captions. The exhibition forms a part of Miniclick’s “Another Way of Looking” programme throughout October 2014, alongside Brighton Photo Fringe and Brighton Photo Biennial. Our writer, Bryony Good, spoke to Tom about his […]
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Ukraine and it’s people have featured heavily in the photographic world this year. The political unrest has lead to an increased interest in photographers from any number of different countries visiting Ukraine, notably some superb work from Christopher Nunn, Milo Belgrove and Anastasia Taylor-Lind. But what of Ukrainian photographers? Our new writer, Valentin Sonov spoke to Roman Pyatkovka, one of the founding members of the UPHA Collective who are at the forefront of promoting, organising and creating the new wave […]
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Back in August 2012, we put together our second publication which focused on portraiture and featured the work of 8 different photographers alongside 7 exclusive articles and interviews on the same theme. We featured the self portraiture of Jen Davis and to coincide, Lou Miller and Jim Stephenson chatted to her about her work. Miniclick: We read a really interesting quote of yours that got us thinking about the psychological side of your work. You were talking about a photograph […]
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