3 September 2026 – Hungry Eye Fair – Talent Galore!

Apart from the fact that they are all photographers, what is the common denominator between Jan-Hendrik Smeenge, Anouk de Kleermaeker, Deana Nastic, Maria Bodil and Werner Anderson? Well, two things: they are all wonderful human beings, and they are all passionate....

2 September 2026 – Hungry Eye Fair – Game Time

Even though I am part of the show this time around, I took a first look at the work of my fellow exhibitors and was amazed by the diversity of what is on offer. As always, I won’t pretend to like everything, but the wealth of photography on display is simply...

31 August 2026 – Just Like Heaven

It was to the tune of “Just Like Heaven” by The Cure that I attended the mounting of my wall at Hungry Eye Fairy 2026 in Amsterdam. A happy moment, and the realisation of a goal: exhibiting my work in a friendly, welcoming, yet thoroughly professional environment....

26 August 2026 – Liu au Tibet

I had already visited an exhibition by Liu Feiyue in Leiden reported here, and this gentleman is clearly not one to sit still: he is now showing again, this time at Sijthoff, again in Leiden, under the title “On the Earth, photos of West China”. And what a...

21 August 2026 – Levinthal’s Myth

David Levinthal is one of those photographers who makes you question what you are actually looking at. Using toys, dolls and the miniature figures of my youth, he constructs carefully staged scenes that look almost like documentary photographs, playing with our ideas...