SUBOTZKY, Mikhael

About the photographer, Mikhael SUBOTZKY (*1981 in Cape Town)

Mikhael SUBOTZKY lives today mainly in Johannesburg. Subotzky adopts the straightforwardness of social documentation, while questioning the medium of photography itself. Over the last eight years, his work has focused on South Africa's notorious prisons and their inmates, the small town of Beaufort West, and 'Ponte City', a skyscraper in Johannesburg.

Photo books by Mikhael SUBOTZKY

'Ponte City Revisited. 54 Storeys' (announced for 2021); 'Ponte City' (2014); 'Retinal Shift' (2012); 'Beaufort West' (2008)

Photography Now. Fifty Pioneers Defining for the Twenty-First Century
Photography Now. Fifty Pioneers Defining for the Twenty-First Century
The illustrated book 'Photography Now: Fifty Pioneers Defining Photography for the Twenty-First Century' by Charlotte Jansen includes works by D'AGATA, CREWDSON, GOLDIN, McGINLEY, MEISELAS, PARR, RUFF, SHERMAN, SUGIMOTO, TELLER, TILLMANS, WALL and YOKOTA.
49,00 € * Weight 1.2 kg
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SUBOTZKY, Mikhael - Ponte City
SUBOTZKY, Mikhael - Ponte City
'Ponte City' by Mikhael SUBOTZKY documents the history of Africa's tallest residential high-rise building using photos of the building, portraits of residents & texts in a book togehter with 17 booklets of found ephemera and archived advertising material.
398,00 € *
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SUBOTZKY, Mikhael - Beaufort West
SUBOTZKY, Mikhael - Beaufort West
Character studies and social landscapes are the subject of Mikhael SUBOTZKY's debut photo volume 'Beaufort West', which deals with central issues of today's South African society - a social document and visual manifesto of South African art photography.
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SUBOTZKY, Mikhael & Patrick Waterhouse - Ponte City Revisited
SUBOTZKY, Mikhael & Patrick Waterhouse - Ponte City Revisited
This expanded edition contains images that are not contained in Mikhael SUBOTZKY's original photo volume 'Ponte City', which is out of print. A complex portrait of a place shaped by competing projections - refuge and monstrous place as well as dreamland.
48,00 € *
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SUBOTZKY, Mikhael - Retinal Shift
SUBOTZKY, Mikhael - Retinal Shift
'Retinal Shift' by Mikhael SUBOTZKY explores practice & mechanics of looking - in relation to the history of Grahamstown, the history of photographic devices as well as the artist's own history. The book was shortlisted for the ParisPhotoBook Award 2012.
from 28,00 € Weight 2.4 kg
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