Made in the Machine: Thomas Ruff

Thomas Ruff’s photographs have lost their innocence. His work is a repeated exercise in a technology mediated vision, where the promise of machine made images is troubling, alluring & unavoidable.

Promiscuous Visions: The Hackers At The Heart of Photography

Photographers have been hacking into the medium of photography from its very inception. Confined not just to the world of computers, “Hack Value” describes the creative ethos of an artist interested in fully exploring a System to stretch its capabilities, as opposed to an ordinary user, who prefers to use the system as originally designed.