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Guest Post 33: Dennis Low on the Gian Butturini/Martin Parr Controversy (e)

Neumüller’s article falls way short of the ‘profound analysis’ proffered by his editors, or the ‘comprehensive analysis’ or ‘scientific context’ he himself reaches for. In many respects, Neumüller’s failure to deliver a coherent, documented, detailed, and, above all, believable narrative was inevitable from the start. He comes to the task with the wrong skill set. […]

Who was J Dudley Johnston? (2)

Who was J Dudley Johnston, and why did this Royal Photographic Society award I received get named after him? Pam Roberts described him as “a link between photographers of all countries and all persuasions, a visionary and a man with a passion for research and for dissemination of information.” […]

Who was J Dudley Johnston? (1)

On September 9 I received the J Dudley Johnston Award for Writing about Photography, conferred on me by the Royal Photographic Society (U.K.) at its Annual Awards gala. I take particular pleasure in the fact that this comes as unsolicited peer recognition. . . . […]