Next Generation 2015:聽Future Greats
Contemporary photography is entering a limitless post-analogue phase of innovation.聽Aesthetica has聽handpicked a selection of promising young photographers聽working across聽documentary, fine art and experimental digital media, in聽partnership with. These creatives are pushing the聽limits of photography through cross-platform experimentation. We interview聽London and Toronto based photographer and London College of Communication alumnus聽Carl Bigmore.
Carl is聽a documentary photographer with a preoccupation for environmental portraiture and landscapes,聽exploring the realms of fact and fiction, alongside the relationship between individuals聽and their surroundings. He is聽particularly interested in how people聽relate to their environment during a period of rapid ecological change. He聽has exhibited in both solo and group shows internationally, having graduated in 2014 with a Masters in Photojournalism and Documentary Photography from the London College of Communication. In addition to Aesthetica, his聽photography has been featured in It鈥檚 Nice That, Der Freitag and Artefact Magazine as well as being commissioned for the FT Weekend and Oh Comely聽magazine. In 2015 his project Between Two 惭测蝉迟别谤颈别蝉听was shortlisted for the European Publishers Award for Photography, constituting an exploration of the Pacific Northwest, an area which has long fascinated the photographer.
To explore more of Carl鈥檚 work, visit 聽and pick up the 聽issue of Aesthetica.
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