Nigel shafran

Cecilia Chancellor by Marion Hume 1993

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Nigel Shafran’s new book takes five interconnected series of photographs and weaves them together with the common thread of domestic scenes. There is a constant sense of forward movement that is sometimes overt, as in the photographs of supermarket checkouts or underground escalators; sometimes i...

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I visited Nigel Shafran in his studio today to ask some questions about his (in my mind) unique approach to art based photography. Although his work is highly esteemed in the gallery / photo-book world he says he feels restricted by ideas and much prefers to think of himself as a photographer than an artist.

Domestic

Nigel Shafran Ruthbook

Great work from Nigel Shafran, concentrating predominantly on still life compositions of mundane everyday life. Pictured is one from his _Washing-up 2000_ series, documenting the meals he ate and indeed, the washing-up.

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A new publication profiles the unexpected creativity that arises from fashion photography