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July 2020
REAL REVIEW 4 – WHAT IT MEANS TO LOVE TODAY
The contemporary 24-hour news cycle is a swirling gyre of political and economic intrigue, a rolling wave that surges ceaselessly, always building power but never forming a crest. To surf the slipstream of the news is to be forever on the brink of BREAKING.
Against all the uncertainty and fear, nothing seems more eternal, more universal and (unlike our political leaders) quite so strong and stable as love. Summer 2017 is therefore dedicated to what
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January 2024
I am not a Robot
Yin and yang, black and white, 0 and 1 are the symbols underlying everything.
Gottfried Wilhelm von Leibnitz came to this conclusion around 1700, when he found confirmation of his ideas in the hexagrams of the Book of Changes, written in China six and a half centuries earlier.
In 1854, George Boole published the foundations of Boolean Algebra (according to which 0 is false and 1 is true).
In 1949, Boolean logic was adopted by Claude Shannon to explain the operat
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April 2024
The Night Issue – nยฐ05
The fifth issue of The Light Observer is dedicated to the night, which immediately evokes a range of ideas, feelings and memories. It is precisely this multiplicity that prompted us to explore this theme in our new issue. Sometimes a space of expression and freedom, sometimes a moment of tension and fear, the night stimulates and exasperates. It makes us reflect on our dreams.
Featured Contributors
Henni Alftan, Tracy Fullerton, Awoiska van der Mole
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December 2020
Ballad of Woods and Wounds
The woods of Monferrato and Roero, the limits imposed by confinement, the exploration of oneself and the natural environment, in a close dialogue between the photographs by Tomaso Clavarino and the illustrations by Patrizio Anastasi, which confront each other, resemble each other, overlap.
Ballad of Woods and Wounds is a stream of consciousness, an investigation of pure places lived in a period of tension and disorientation, during the lockdown in Italy and in a define
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April 2020
POR MANIOBRAS DE UN TERCETO
Por Maniobras del Terceto tells an intimate story, which envelops the whole practice of the artist looks at herself and not on photography.
Clara, as we will see, we will be able to learn much more from this book than from her extensive and intense participation in photographic exhibitions, either as an artist or as a curator. Por Maniobras del Terceto -along with his latest book, Piedra-Padre, Universo (2017)- wraps up a proposa
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