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Simon Baker - Close-Up

Simon Baker - Close-Up

16 Oct 2008

‘I think you can probably see this exhibition on two levels,’ says Simon Baker, co-curator of Close-Up, a new show exploring the history of close-up photography. ‘There’s the obvious and rather marvellous aspect suggested by the scenes before us, which…

Close Up

27 Nov 2008

PHOTOGRAPHY/FILM ‘Why has not man a microscopic eye? For the plain reason man is not a fly.’ The early 18th century poet Alexander Pope’s wrote that, perhaps in a moment of peevishness. Between Pope’s witticism and writer and critic William Hazlitt’s…

Close Up

13 Nov 2008

Curated by Dawn Ades and Simon Baker, this comprehensive show charting the history of close-up photography and film, explores the ways in which artists, photographers and filmmakers have been influenced by the close-up image in creating their work. See…

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